And if Gerrit Cole had gotten hit by a truck on the way to the All Star game, he would have won the Cy Young award. That says everything that needs to be said about today's starting pitching in MLB. The most frustrating part for me, is that the less they produce the more they...
– All the Tarik Skubal trade talk was supposed to have died last summer. But instead of swapping pitchers, Skubal found himself swapping pitches this offseason, from one Cy Young Award winner to another, from a current Tigers left-hander to a former one. It started with a message Continue...
clenching their first World Series in their 51-year history. This victory cemented one of the most successful rebuilds in recent memory and brought a close to another baseball season. Seager won his second career World Series MVP, becoming the fourth player ever to do so with two different te...
2023: Blake Snell, Padres Snell is a two-time Cy Young Award winner, but he was named an All-Star the first time he won the award in 2018 with the Rays. In 2023, he surged to Cy Young status with a remarkable second half, going 10-2 with a 1.35 ERA across 16 starts from July...
Luis Castillo, who some picked to win the AL Cy Young Award, opened with two scoreless starts and just three hits allowed over 11⅔ innings. It's just two starts, but he has been throwing his four-seamer more often -- 44% of the time compared to 32% after joining the...
Result:Well, the Rangers won the first World Series in franchise history in 2023, and Pérez contributed to that squad. In that sense, it worked out. With that said, Pérez's 4.45 ERA was a return to his career norms, and he lost his rotation spot down the stretch, making just three...
After studying law at the University of Virginia, Robinson returned to Arkansas, winning election to the Arkansas General Assembly. He won election to the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1903 to 1913. He won election as Governor of Arkansas in 1912, but resigned from that ...
Gaylord Perry, 84. The Baseball Hall of Famer and two-time Cy Young Award winner was a master of the spitball who wrote a book about using pitch. Dec. 1. Bob McGrath, 90. An actor, musician and children’s author widely known for his portrayal of one of the first regular characters ...
San Diego. There he was named the West Coast Conference Player of the Year in 2013. He was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the first round of the 2013 MLB draft and made his MLB debut in 2015. Bryant has been named an All-Star four times and won the National League MVP award once....
He was named to the All-Star team in 2023 and finished the season with 12 goals and 48 assists. He played college hockey for Boston College, where he led the school to a national title in 2012 and won Hobey Baker Award as the best men's college player in the nation in 2014. Read...