– 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...
2018 Rookie of the Year and now two-time MVP Shohei Ohtani, Japanese phenom Yoshinobu Yamamoto, former Rookie of the Year and MVP Cody Bellinger, 2023 Cy Young winner Blake Snell and Matt Chapman, this free agency will be one for the ages. ...
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...
The 2023 season will prove to be an enormous test for Toronto's young core. The group, led by Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette, struggled to meet expectations in 2022, when many predicted the team might compete for a World Series title. This season marks a new opportunit...
During his career, Lee was a member of four All-Star teams, won the Cy Young Award, and had consecutive World Series appearances in 2009 and 2010 with the Phillies and Texas Rangers. Age: 46 Birthplace: Benton, Arkansas Lance Alworth American football player Lance Dwight Alworth (born ...
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...
nabbing his first All-Star selection and putting himself in the Cy Young Award conversation. That set him up to land a five-year, $110 million deal from the Blue Jays. Meanwhile, the Giants were the surprise team of the year, winning 107 games to edge the Dodgers for the NL West titl...
The Mexican-born phenom for the Los Angeles Dodgers who inspired “Fernandomania” while winning the NL Cy Young Award and Rookie of the Year in 1981. Oct. 22. The Rev. Gustavo Gutiérrez, 96. The Peruvian theologian was the father of the social justice-centered liberation theology 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 ...
the 1984 tigers, who opened 35-5 and won the world series. craig was credited with teaching the split-finger fastball to hall of fame starter jack morris and 1986 nl cy young award winner mike scott. craig's first job as a big league manager came with the pad...