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Terry Rozier Signs Four-Year Extension
Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier agreed to a four-year, $97 million max contract extension on Thursday. The deal will keep the third-year Hornet in Charlotte through the 2025-2026 season. On top of ranking fifth in 3-pointers made in the NBA last season, the 27-year-old also averaged 20.4 points, 4.2 assists, and 1.3 steals while shooting […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoDaniel Lynch Goes Seven Strong On Tuesday
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Daniel Lynch spun seven innings of one-run ball during a 3-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday. The 24-year-old allowed four hits and three walks while striking out five during the quality start. In five starts since the All-Star break, the left-hander is 3-1 with a 2.35 ERA, 1.14 […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoGerman Marquez Leaves Game With Illness, Still Earns Win
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher German Marquez completed 6 1/3 innings on just 64 pitches against the San Diego Padres before being removed for being sick during a 7-3 win on Tuesday, according to manager Bud Black. Black said Marquez "toughed it out tonight" despite battling diarrhea earlier in the day. The 26-year-old, impressively, spun a […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoShohei Ohtani Reaches Base Four Times On Tuesday
Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani went 1-for-3 with three walks, a run scored and a stolen base on Tuesday during an 8-2 win over the Detroit Tigers. The 27-year-old stole his 18th base of the season and is now up to 58 walks, placing him inside the top-10 in both categories in the […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoGiancarlo Stanton Smashes 19th Homer
New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton went 1-for-3 with a solo homer during a 2-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday. Stanton connected off of Red Sox starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi for his 19th HR during the fourth inning. The 31-year-old is hitting .308 during August but is lacking in the power […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoLuis Gil Continues Scoreless Streak, Returned To Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Gil spun 4 2/3 scoreless innings on Tuesday during a 2-0 win over the Boston Red Sox. Pitching the second game of a doubleheader, the 23-year-old allowed three hits and four walks while striking out four. Gil has now tossed 15 2/3 scoreless innings to start his Major League […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoNick Pivetta Spins Quality Start On Friday
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Nick Pivetta allowed one earned run while striking out eight across six innings pitched in an 8-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday. The 28-year-old gave up three hits and two walks during his second consecutive quality start. Pivetta is now 9-5 with a 4.20 ERA, 1.25 WHIP and […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoMatt Olson Slugs 29th Homer On Friday
Oakland A's first baseman Matt Olson went 1-for-3 with a homer and two walks during an 8-6 loss to the Texas Rangers on Friday night. The 27-year-old took Rangers relief pitcher Josh Sborz deep for his 29th homer of the season during the seventh inning. The 2021 All-Star also has 77 RBI, 74 runs scored, […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoNelson Cruz Homers In Return To Minnesota
Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter Nelson Cruz went 2-for-4 with a homer, two runs, and a walk during a 10-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday. The 41-year-old returned to Minnesota for the first time since being traded to Tampa Bay on July 22 and promptly homered in the third inning off of Twins […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoShane McClanahan Snags Win On Friday
Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Shane McClanahan allowed two earned runs while striking out six across 5 1/3 innings pitched in a 10-4 win over the Minnesota Twins Friday night. The 24-year-old was a bit fortunate to limit the damage, as he allowed eight hits and two walks en route to his seventh win of […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoJosiah Gray Suffers Loss In Quality Start Friday
Washington Nationals starting pitcher Josiah Gray allowed three earned runs while striking out six across six innings pitched in a 4-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves on Friday night. The 23-year-old was plagued by the long ball as he allowed three solo homers during the quality start. On the surface, Gray has been solid in […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoAdam Engel Day-To-Day With Groin Tightness
Chicago White Sox outfielder Adam Engel (groin) is considered day-to-day after leaving Thursday's game with right groin tightness versus the New York Yankees, according to the team. Engel was removed for White Sox infielder/outfielder Leury Garcia in the top of the eighth inning as a defensive replacement in right field. The 29-year-old was in the […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoGiancarlo Stanton Hits 18th Homer On Thursday
New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton went 1-for-5 with a homer and two RBI during a 9-8 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Thursday. The four-time All-Star returned to the lineup after a rest day on Wednesday and slugged a two-run, go-ahead homer off of White Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks in the […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoYu Darvish Leaves Start Early With Lower Back Tightness
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Yu Darvish left Thursday's start early with lower back tightness, according to the team. The 34-year-old was lit up before being pulled with two outs in the third, allowing five earned runs, six hits, one homer, and one walk while striking out four. The five-time All-Star spent time on the […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoEloy Jimenez Goes Deep, Drives In Three In Iowa
Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez went 2-for-4 with a homer and three RBI during a 9-8 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday. The 24-year-old took Yankees starting pitcher Andrew Heaney deep during the third inning for a two-run shot and his sixth of the season. The South Sider has been a force […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoAaron Judge Homers Twice, Drives In Five
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge went 2-for-4 with two home runs, five RBI, and a walk during a 9-8 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Thursday. The 29-year-old took White Sox starting pitcher Lance Lynn deep for a three-run shot in the third inning and relief pitcher Liam Hendriks in the ninth for […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoOzzie Albies Stuffs Stat Sheet on Wednesday
Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies went 2-for-5 with a homer, three RBI, two runs, and a stolen base during an 8-6 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday. The two-time All-Star hit a walk-off three-run homer in the 10th inning off of Reds relief pitcher Lucas Sims. The 24-year-old has had a terrific 2021 […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoCorbin Burnes Strikes Out 15 Cubs In Gem On Wednesday
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Corbin Burnes struck out a career-high 15 Cubs over eight scoreless innings on Wednesday in a 10-0 victory. The first-time All-Star's electrifying performance included 10 straight strikeouts, tying an MLB record, and an absurd 50 CSW on 99 pitches. The Brew Crew ace is now 7-4 with a 2.27 ERA, 0.92 […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoMax Stassi Leaves Game Early on Wednesday
Los Angeles Angels catcher Max Stassi left Wednesday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays after being hit by a pitch on his left forearm. The 30-year-old took a 95 mph fastball from Blue Jays starting pitcher Alek Manoah in the sixth inning and was replaced by Angels catcher Kurt Suzuki. The Halo backstop has been […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoMax Stassi Leaves Game Early on Monday
Los Angeles Angels catcher Max Stassi left Monday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays after being hit by a pitch on his left forearm. The 30-year-old took a 95 mph fastball from Blue Jays starting pitcher Alek Manoah in the sixth inning and was replaced by Angels catcher Kurt Suzuki. The Halo backstop has been […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoMiguel Cabrera One Homer Shy of 500
Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera went 3-for-4 with a homer and two RBI during a 5-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday. The two-time MVP launched his 12th homer of the season, and 499th of his career, during the fifth inning off of Orioles starting pitcher Matt Harvey. While the eventual Hall of […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoCorbin Burnes Strikes Out 15 Cubs In Gem On Monday
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Corbin Burnes struck out a career-high 15 Cubs over eight scoreless innings on Monday in a 10-0 victory. The first-time All-Star's electrifying performance included 10 straight strikeouts, tying an MLB record, and an absurd 50 CSW on 99 pitches. The Brew Crew ace is now 7-4 with a 2.27 ERA, 0.92 […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoKris Bryant Collects Three Hits On Thursday
San Francisco Giants outfielder/third baseman Kris Bryant went 3-for-5 with two double, one RBI and one run scored during a 5-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday. The newly acquired Giant delivered a game-winning RBI double in the top of the 10th inning off of Diamondbacks relief pitcher Tyler Gilbert. The four-time All-Star has […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoAustin Riley Blasts 23rd Homer On Thursday
Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley went 2-for-5 with a home run and two RBI on Thursday during an 8-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. The 24-year-old collected his 23rd homer, a two-run shot, off of Cardinals relief pitcher Giovanny Gallegos during the eighth inning. Riley has had a breakout season, posting a .292/.372/.525 […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoJonathan India Hits Third Leadoff Homer Of Season
Cincinnati Reds second baseman Jonathan India hit his third leadoff home run of the season during a 7-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday. The 24-year-old went 1-for-3 on the night and collected his 52nd walk of the year – leading the entire league at the position. India has had a terrific season, posting […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoTrevor Story Swats Two Homers On Thursday
Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story went 2-for-4 with two homers, three RBI, and two runs scored during a 6-5 win over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday. The 28-year-old took Cubs starting pitcher Jake Arrieta deep in the first inning for a solo shot and relief pitcher Jake Jewell yard in the fifth for a two-run […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoJoey Gallo Blasts First Homer As A Yankee
New York Yankees outfielder Joey Gallo went 3-for-4 with a homer, three RBI, and two runs scored during a 5-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday. The two-time All-Star blasted his 26th homer, a three-run shot and first as a Yankee, off of Mariners relief pitcher Paul Sewald during the seventh inning. The newly […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoLuis Gil Returned To Triple-A After Start Tuesday
New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Gil was returned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre following his impressive start on Tuesday. The 23-year-old dazzled over six scoreless innings against the Baltimore Orioles but one of the "replacement players" following starting pitchers Gerrit Cole and Jordan Montgomery's placement on the COVID-19 list, thus the roster move. It wouldn't be […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoLuis Severino Solid In Rehab Start
New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino (groin) went 2 1/3 innings during a rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset on Tuesday. Severino topped out at 96 mph and collected four strikeouts while allowing two earned runs, two hits, and one walk. The 27-year-old will surely make another start or two to build his pitch count […]
Patrick Doris 3 years agoJo Adell Has Productive 2021 Debut On Tuesday
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jo Adell went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and a walk during an 11-3 victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday. The 22-year-old's first game in 2021 couldn't have gone better after earning a call-up for an everyday role from Triple-A. Adell will look to move past a tough […]
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