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Josh Naylor’s cryptic Mariners’ message is the offseason gift Astros fans need
Josh Naylor's social media post all but indicates he is set to leave the Houston Astros' division rival this offseason. … [Read more...] about Josh Naylor’s cryptic Mariners’ message is the offseason gift Astros fans need
Take it from the top: Toronto’s Trey Yesavage uses unusually high arm angle to his advantage
Trey Yesavage, a 22-year-old rookie for the Toronto Blue Jays, is getting attention with his unusual pitching style. He starts Game 5 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night. Yesavage has a high arm angle and an unusually high release point. Yesavage began the season in Class A and quickly moved up. His pitching mix includes fastballs, sliders and … [Read more...] about Take it from the top: Toronto’s Trey Yesavage uses unusually high arm angle to his advantage
Shohei Ohtani has an off night in his two-way World Series debut
This time, Shohei Ohtani was just ordinary. A night after the Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way superstar treated baseball fans to one of the greatest performances in World Series history, he looked just fine on the mound and struggled at the plate. Ohtani was tagged for four runs and six hits in the Dodgers’ 6-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, who tied the best-of-seven series at 2. … [Read more...] about Shohei Ohtani has an off night in his two-way World Series debut
Back from Tommy John surgery, Shane Bieber elbows Shohei Ohtani right out of the spotlight
Shane Bieber outshined Shohei Ohtani in his World Series debut. Bieber, a former Cy Young Award winner, returned from Tommy John surgery two months ago. He led Toronto to a 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers, tying the World Series at two games each. Bieber struck out Ohtani twice while allowing one run and four hits in 5 1/3 innings. Bieber was traded by Cleveland to … [Read more...] about Back from Tommy John surgery, Shane Bieber elbows Shohei Ohtani right out of the spotlight