1 pick in the 2023 draft out of LSU, made his debut in May and became one of the league's top pitchers. Skenes posted the lowest ERA in MLB after joining the Pirates and was the first rookie pitcher to record at least 23 starts with a sub-2.00 ERA in a season since Scott Perry ...
September 1: Steven Brault pitchers who rake. Dustin Bradford/Getty Images August 31: The Buccos flying high. Dustin Bradford/Getty Images August 30: Melky Cabrera gotta get up to get down. Joe Mahoney/Getty Images August 29: Colin Moran starting strong. Joe Mahoney/Getty Images August 28: ...
The Pirates have won six straight games, eight of their past nine games and nine of their past 12 contests, splitting a home series with the New York Mets, taking two games out of three against NL Central rival in the Milwaukee Brewers and then sweeping the MLB-worst Chicago White Sox, ...
Lance Lynn went just 4 1/3 innings, snapping a string of four straight quality starts by Cardinals pitchers. Lynn allowed three runs on four hits, walked three and struck out five. Lynn's fifth strikeout of Ke'Bryan Hayes in the fifth, his final out of the outing, was his 987th as ...
According to Alex Stumpf of MLB.com, only nine pitchers have ever thrown a splitter 95 mph or harder since the pitch tracking era began in 2008, and Paul is now one of them. The pitch carries the velocity of a fastball but the vertical drop of a splitter, and it has served as an ...
The lack of track record and polish puts him next to advanced high school pitchers, but the surgery timeline pushes Hill behind the top couple of prep arms. He also may land in the comp or early second round where a team can spread savings from their first pic...
For fans of the Chicago White Sox. Friends, we've made it to the final series of this abysmal and historically-bad season. I feel like Winona Ryder at the end of the 1989 classic "Heathers" if you can picture that. The White Sox started the season against the Tigers, and Walker came...
The lack of track record and polish puts him next to advanced high school pitchers, but the surgery timeline pushes Hill behind the top couple of prep arms. He also may land in the comp or early second round where a team can spread savings from their firs...
"That was a really tough loss in the first game and we could have rolled over and played dead for the second game," Vogelbach said. "But the pitchers were awesome all day and we were able to bounce right back." Gemel added an RBI single in the ninth — his fifth hit of the doub...
Greinke is only the third active pitcher to reach 200 wins. Rotation mate Justin Verlander, who has 219 wins,achieved the milestonealmost exactly a year ago, also against the A's. Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia has 251 wins, the most among active pitchers....