Pruett last pitched in 1932. With the money he made in the Majors, he was able to go to school to become a doctor. He finally spoke to Ruth for the first time at a baseball dinner in St. Louis in 1948 and thanked the Babe for, essentially, putting him through medical school. “I...
20 of 30 Miami Marlins: Jon Berti IF/OF Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports Versatile Jon Berti has been an incredibly useful player for the Marlins for the last five seasons, and while he's not exactly a household name, he's certainly someone casual baseball fans should be familiar...
The St. Louis Cardinals need starting pitching help, and one Miami Marlins hurler may be the answer.
There is only one Mookie Betts. The Dodgers star’s singular talent has been on display lately: returning from paternity leave, manning shortstop for the first time as a big leaguer and immediately making acrobatic plays. But if there aren’t other players quite like Betts, there are at leas...
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9 of 11 | Boston Red Sox pitcher Tanner Houck throws against the Detroit Tigers in the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) 10 of 11 | FILE - Miami Marlins relief pitcher Brandon Leibrandt throws during the eighth inning of ...
playMax Meyer's MLB draft profile (0:24)Check out highlights of right-handed pitcher Max Meyer out of Minnesota, drafted No. 3 by the Marlins. (0:24) David SchoenfieldJun 13, 2020, 07:00 AM ETCloseCovers MLB for ESPN.comFormer deputy editor of Page 2Been with ESPN.com since 1995Em...
got the biggest deal ever for a reliever on Dec. 5, and within two weeks that record was obliterated by both Chapman and Jansen.Brett Cecilgot $30 million and a full no-trade clause from the Cardinals.Brad Zieglergot $16 million from the Marlins.Mike Dunngot $19 million from the ...
He has made three starts since returning from his injury going 2-0 with a 2.87 ERA against the Baltimore Orioles, Miami Marlins, and Milwaukee Brewers. Wacha signed a four-year, $26 million contract last winter and is a big piece of the rotation looking ahead to 2024. This was a low-...
This was the first time I saw the Reds. By my count, I’ve now seen 26 of 30 teams in person. The ones I haven’t are the Athletics, Rockies, Marlins and Rays. Not counting the Royals, I’ve seen the Astros the most, seven times. The Rangers are next with six, followed by Cl...