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Reds’ Chase Burns makes MLB strikeout history never done since mound moved to current distance in 1893
Before 1893, the pitcher stood 55 feet and 6 inches away from home plate. It was an era when pitchers started to dominate, ...
Mariners' switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje notched strikeouts with each arm in same game
Jurrangelo Cijntje is the most unique pitcher in baseball. He's a switch-pitcher. The Seattle Mariners' promising prospect ...
Mariners’ Cal Raleigh ties Hall of Famer’s record with slump-busting, game-winning home run
Raleigh still has the single-season catcher home run record in his sights, at 48 by Salvador Perez. He's got a great chance ...
Twins’ rookie Luke Keaschall has tied Mike Trout’s MLB rookie record
Keaschall's OBP above .500, his 10 RBI and his five steals are the key numbers. The only other MLB rookie in the last 20 ...
Dodgers' Mookie Betts admits 'this season's over' after brutal struggles
Betts has heated up a bit of late, but he's still at career worsts in average (.239), OBP (.309), slugging (.371) and OPS ...
Phillies' Kyle Schwarber has earned a 4-year contract with stellar season, but from where?
MLB Trade Rumors writer Steve Adams thinks that Schwarber has earned himself an extra year by being a star again this season, ...
Dodgers give major Roki Sasaki injury update with Dave Roberts announcement on return
Manager Dave Roberts announced Saturday that Sasaki will begin a rehab assignment on Thursday at Triple-A Oklahoma City. It's not yet clear how many rehab starts he'll need. Sasaki threw a ...