Spencer Strider ended the 2023 regular season with 281 strikeouts, setting a new Modern Era record for the Braves. Strider unseated John Smoltz, who struck out 276 batters in 1996. The Braves are one of several franchises to see new marks in recent years
Johnson, perhaps the best left-handed starting pitcher of all time, played for six franchises over his 22-year career. But he chose to enter the Hall of Fame representing only one team: The Arizona D-backs. The towering lefty leads the D-backs, who were established as an expansion team ...
Arráez struck out Monday night for the first time in 141 plate appearances. It was the longest any MLB hitter had gone in 23 seasons between punchouts and the fifth-longest streak in the last 40. While it’s not the longest streak in MLB history—Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn owns the long...
He topped out at 101 mph and reached 100 mph on 10 pitches, five in the first inning. Since the start of the 2020 season, deGrom has reached triple figures on 33 first-inning pitches; Miami’s Sixto Sánchez is a distant second with eight, according to MLB Statcast. “It’s p...
“This guy needs to go, he is not made for nyc and cannot be the biggest ‘star’ of the team…he isn’t a franchise player,”an angry Mets faithful said. Slowly it seems that calls for Lindor’s departure are getting stronger.“That...
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WASHINGTON -- Immediately following a game, D-backs manager Torey Lovullo will do a quick breakdown of it with his coaches and the front office. After watching his team drop a 3-1 decision to the Nationals on Wednesday afternoon at Nationals Park, it’s
Aug 12, 2024 · 0:31 Troy Taylor's first MLB strikeout For a team that’s in a dogfight with the Astros atop theAL West standings, going into a pivotal nine-game road trip, the spirits in the clubhouse are arguably as high as they’ve been all year. ...
Darvish would never trade the experience of winning the 2023 World Baseball Classic with Team Japan. But for a pitcher as meticulous about his buildup as Darvish, there’s a clear benefit to these spring starts. Merrill among MLB's prospects to watch this spring “Obviously, this is a goo...
The result was a pitching line as bizarre as the outing. No MLB pitcher had posted double-digit strikeouts and no walks while allowing nine or more hits in less than five innings since Mize’s Monday night counterpart, Aaron Nola, did it on June 30, 2021. No Tiger had done it in fra...