Giants pitcher Logan Webb reveals he was hungover during MLB All-Star Game: ‘Don’t throw up’
Earlier this season, one MLB All-Star took his celebrations a little too far in Arlington, Texas. San Francisco Giants veteran starting pitcher Logan Webb is their most reliable pitcher, but he admitted to being hungover when he played in the MLB All-Star Game and blew a 3-0 National League lead. Webb revealed this truth. “Rose […]
Blue Jays pitcher has heartbreakingly lost two no-hitters — in a matter of weeks
Maybe the third time will work? Blue Jays pitcher Bowden Francis came within three outs of pitching his second no-hitter in less than a month, but a leadoff home run in the ninth inning robbed him of the streak. Nineteen days after Angels infielder Taylor Ward set the record against Francisco on Aug. 24, Francisco […]
New medical issue keeps Mets pitcher Paul Blackburn on the shelf
TORONTO — Paul Blackburn's right hand was fine, but then he had some hip problems. The Mets right-hander missed Monday's start because of back soreness, but Tyler Megill ably filled in for him in the Mets' 3-2 series-opening win over the Blue Jays. He will remain on the disabled list through at least the weekend, […]
Yankees ‘extremely impressed’ by converted pitcher Brett Phillips
The Yankees acquired several bullpen pitchers at the trade deadline and are hoping that will pay off late this season and in the playoffs. But a minor league contract would be intriguing, too, but that’s still a long way off. After former MLB outfielder Brett Phillips took the mound for a semipro team on Monday […]
Retired MLB Pitcher Doug Creek Dies at 55 of Cancer
Former major league pitcher Doug Creek has died at age 55 after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer just three months ago, his daughter announced Sunday. The left-handed relief pitcher, who played for the Cardinals, Giants, Cubs, Rays, Mariners, Blue Jays and Tigers from 1995-2005, is survived by two adult children. Daily Mail Reports. Heartfelt tribute […]
Former MLB outfielder Brett Phillips signs with Yankees as pitcher
Former MLB outfielder Brett Phillips is joining the Yankees as a pitcher. According to The Post’s Jon Heyman:. The position player-turned-pitcher signed with the Bronx Bombers on Tuesday after being recorded at 97 mph on a radar gun during a semi-pro game on Monday. Brett Phillips Side K highlights.Wicked breaking ball with speeds up to […]
Former MLB pitcher Reyes Moronta, 31, killed in motorcycle crash
Reyes Moronta, who played as a pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels last year, died in a motorcycle accident in the Dominican Republic, one of his former teams announced on Monday. He was 31 years old. Dominican Republic baseball club Águilas Cibaenas released a statement on Moronta’s death. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE FOXNEWS.COM […]
Former MLB pitcher Doug Creek dead at 55
Doug Creek, who played nine seasons in major league baseball, died Sunday at age 55 from colon cancer, the NBA said in a statement. Journal News West Virginia. The left-handed pitcher played for seven teams from 1995 to 2005, including the Cardinals, Giants, Cubs, Devil Rays, Mariners, Blue Jays and Tigers. Creek High School coach […]
Rays pitcher Ryan Pepiot hits injured list after bug bite infection
If you need another reason to be careful about using bug spray, here it is. Rays right-hander Ryan Pepiot told reporters he was hospitalized for 60 hours with a right knee infection caused by an insect bite and was placed on the 15-day disabled list. He thinks he was probably bitten by a spider. Tampa […]
Why the Dodgers released ex-Yankees pitcher James Paxton
The Dodgers are parting ways with one of the most consistent players in their starting rotation. Multiple media outlets reported Monday that Los Angeles has designated left-handed pitcher James Paxton for assignment. The 35-year-old Paxton, who pitched for the Yankees from 2019-2020, posted a 4.43 ERA in 18 starts with 64 strikeouts and 48 walks […]