1st career hit: Home run vs. Nationals -- Oct. 4, 2022 Alvarez began the 2022 season as MLB's No. 10 prospect but rose to No. 1 by Sept. 30, when the Mets called him up. The power-hitting catcher went 0-for-8 through his first three games before finally breaking through as a...
That was the first time Banister’s baseball career came back from the dead. The second was after what happened at Lee College in 1983. Banister moved up the third-base line to catch a throw toward the plate. When the runner tried to leap over Banister, the runner’s knee hit him squa...
MLB leaders in career earnings After signing a one-year, $2.5 million contract to finish his Hall of Fame career with the St. Louis Cardinals, Albert Pujols gains even more separation from Miguel Cabrera for the active record of the highest paid MLB player ever. However, Cabrera will pass h...
For the record, Dusty Baker had 1,981 career hits in a 19-year career that spanned from 1968-86. Darren Baker gave the family Major League hit No. 1,982 in his first at-bat. Darren Baker gets his first MLB hit on the first pitch he sees in the Bigs! Proud father moment ...
The team is perennially among the leaders in MLB attendance. The Yankees are arguably the most successful professional sports team in the United States; they have won 40 AL pennants, and 27 World Series championships, all of which are MLB records. The Yankees have won more titles than any ...
Joe Musgrove is peaking at the right time, as the 29 year old is posting career best production in a contract year for the Padres. What kind of payday might be in his future, and can San Diego afford him? Michael Ginnitti|2 years ago ...
Matthew Boyd delivered another strong outing and Andres Gimenez hit a go-ahead home run in the sixth inning as visiting Cleveland earned a victory over Los Angeles in the opener of a three-game series between division leaders. In his fifth start since returning from Tommy John surgery, Boyd ...
Torres wants to spend his entire career with the Yankees. The 27-year-old was an All-Star his first two seasons, 2018 and 2019, and is a .267 career hitter. He hit 25 homers last season, his fourth with at least 24. Some older pitchers RHP Kenley Jansen, baseball’s active leader ...
s in once Spring Training rolls around. If he does make the roster, he can’t be optioned down to the minors since he has over five years of service time. He was worked as both a starter and reliever in his career but the lack of health will perhaps nudge towards spending more time...
Over the first three seasons of that contract, he has hit .258/.345/.375 for a 101 OPS+ while averaging 2.1 WAR per year serving in a super-utility role playing all over the infield. The 35-year-old hit a career-low .243 with a 96 OPS+ in 2023, and he also posted ...