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Do it once and you're an ace. Do it twice, and you’re in the kind of company where Cooperstown comes up in conversation.
Further completing the Boston-Philadelphia circle, the Red Sox completed their 4,000th win under manager Lou Boudreau, who ...
The first half of the MLB season did not disappoint thanks to Cal Raleigh, Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani and others. But this is ...
Is it unpatriotic for an American sportswriter and longtime baseball buff not to watch the Major League All-Star game?
1993 — Rickey Henderson of the Oakland Athletics opened both games of a doubleheader with a homer to become the second player to accomplish the feat. Harry Hooper of the Boston Red Sox homered to ...
Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Brandon Young made history on Tuesday night, posting the 118th immaculate inning in MLB history. Young, a rookie making his f ...
Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal is making a name for himself in the record books of MLB history. Skubal threw a gem of a game Sunday.
If he keeps this up, Skubal could do something only Grover Alexander, Lefty Grove, and Sandy Koufax have done—win the pitching Triple Crown in back-to-back seasons.
1925 — Two of the great left-handers of their time, Herb Pennock of the Yankees and Lefty Grove of the Athletics, hooked up in a pitcher’s duel that New York won 1-0 in 15 innings. Pennock gave up ...
The only pitchers to do that in back-to-back seasons: Grover Alexander (1915-16), Lefty Grove (1930-31) and Sandy Koufax (1965-66).