placing himsquarely in positionto win the AL Cy Young Award and even a potential pitcher’s Triple Crown. He’s tied for the MLB lead with 14 wins, is leading the Majors with a 2.49 ERA, and leading
The thing about baseball is that you can have the best lineup in the history of the game, but if it runs up against a hot pitcher at the wrong time, it's essentially useless. Nothing happens until the pitcher throws the ball; we're all reacting to him. And when you have a truly ...
CBS "If you can't perform at 100% of what your ability is at that level, you're in trouble. And I couldn't do it," Neibauer recalled. He retired and made a life for himself as a mortgage broker but never received another cent from the MLB. That's because he's one of nearly o...
Larsen remains the only pitcher to throw a perfect game in the World Series. 1957: Dodgers become first team to fly in style Bill Larkins // Wikimedia Commons 1957: Dodgers become first team to fly in style These days, professional athletes are used to flying in the lap of luxury, but ...
After a dazzling Home Run Derby, MLB heads into the All-Star Game with ace pitcher Justin Verlander insisting that baseballs are juiced. Jul 9, 2019 Baseball Report: Cubs, Braves, Astros Each Get 7 MLB All-Star Finalists The MLB All-Star voting process moves from the Primary to the Starte...
Pittsburgh Pirates Pitcher Paul Skenes will throw the first pitch of the game for the National League It's unclear yet as to whom the American League has chosen for their starting pitcher LOOK: MLB history from the year you were born Stacker compiled key moments from Major League Baseball's...
In his Tuesday morning column this week,Bob Nightengale of USA Todaynamed Baltimore as a team who still has work to do and namedSeattle Marinersright-handed pitcherLuis Castilloas someone they have the assets to go trade for. "The Orioles have the deepest and youngest offensive talent in...
Skenes, who turned 22 in May, has been tabbed the National League starting pitcher for Tuesday's 94th MLB All-Star Game. He's thefifth rookie pitcherto start the All-Star Game and the first player to be selected an All-Star in the season after he was drafted. ...
1? Way-too-early 2023 MLB starting rotation rankings 1yBradford Doolittle Last season: The corner outfield spots are tough in terms of tenure, as teams aren't shy about flipping outfielders between the positions. The Brewers are a good example of this. Yelich has a three-season run going...
Key fact: One of three relievers in MLB history to win an MVP and a Cy Young Award in same season (1992) Although Eckersley was an accomplished starting pitcher by the time he arrived to the A’s in a trade just before the start of the 1987 season, the decision to move him to the...