Jul. 12, 2024 06:12 AM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — Justin Verlander was a gangly teenager. His parents jokingly called him a “brontosaurus.”
Long before he became a three-time Cy Young Award winner, he was a high schooler who couldn't consistently muster the arm strength needed to get drafted. So he went to...
Jun. 24, 2024 06:04 AM EDT
In a demoralizing season for pitcher health, two Cy Young Award winners finally returned to the mound this past week.
Gerrit Cole pitched four-plus innings Wednesday for the New York Yankees and Max Scherzer worked five scoreless frames Sunday for the Texas Rangers. Each right-hander...
Jun. 22, 2024 19:40 PM EDT
CLEVELAND (AP) — José Ramírez and Bo Naylor hit two-run homers and Steven Kwan added a solo shot while pushing his average back near .400, leading the Cleveland Guardians to a 6-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.
All three homers came off José Berríos (6-6) as the AL...