Max Scherzer Reaches Pitching Milestone
Los Angeles Dodgers righthander Max Scherzer became the 19th major league pitcher to strike out 3000 batters on September 12th. In the process of doing so, he nearly made some...
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Brewers’ Corbin Burnes and Josh Hader Pitch a Combined No Hitter
Milwaukee Brewers righthander Corbin Burnes pitched eight no hit innings and closer Josh Hader pitched a hitless ninth inning for the second no hitter in franchise history in Milwaukee’s 3-0...
Rays’ Nelson Cruz Sets Home Run Record
Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter Nelson Cruz had a great day at the plate in the Rays’ 12-7 win at Boston on September 7th. He was four for five with...
Rays Finish August With Nine Game Winning Streak
The Tampa Bay Rays closed out one of their best months in franchise history by beating the Boston Red Sox 8-5 on August 31st. The club was 21-6 in the...
White Sox’ Yasmani Grandal Drives in Eight Runs in Return From the Injured List
Sometimes when baseball players return from a stint on the injured list, it takes a game or two to get their hitting back up to speed. This was not the...
Orioles End 19 Game Losing Streak
The Baltimore Orioles last playoff appearance was in 2016. They were 89-73 in the regular season and lost the Wild Card playoff to the Toronto Blue Jays. Since that time,...
Miguel Cabrera Hits 500th Home Run of His Career
Miguel Cabrera of the Detroit Tigers hit his 500th career home run in Toronto on August 22nd, becoming the 28th player in major league history to reach that milestone. The...
Los Angeles Angels’ Shohei Ohtani Making His Case for A.L. MVP
The Los Angeles Angels beat the Tigers 3-1 in Detroit on August 18th, and Angels’ starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani showed why he is one of the leading candidates for American...
White Sox Win Dreamy Field of Dreams Game
The long delayed major league baseball game at the Dyersville, Iowa location of the 1989 Kevin Costner film “Field of Dreams” finally was played on August 12th. Originally, it was...
Red Hot Joey Votto Hits Homers in Six Straight Games
The Cincinnati Reds’ Joey Votto is red hot at the plate. In the Reds 7-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs July 29th, Votto hit a home run in his sixth...
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