Red Sox reliever Rich Hill, 44, pitches in game for 20th season in row
BOSTON — Rich Hill took the mound as a relief pitcher for the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night, becoming the only active player to appear in a major league game in each of the past 20 seasons. “A lot of people helped me get to this point,” the left-hander said, struggling to control his […]
Gerrit Cole gets heated with umpire over warm-up pitches
Gerrit Cole was again cited for a pitch time violation before the inning. Before the second inning of the Yankees-Guardians game in the Bronx on Thursday afternoon, Cole threw an extra pitch during warmups, causing home plate umpire Derek Thomas to dismiss the Yankees ace. The home plate umpire gave Gerrit Cole a ball in […]
Luis Severino pitches complete-game shutout to lead Mets past Marlins
It’s been a year of reflection for Luis Severino, but the right-hander had his best performance of the season on Saturday, pitching his first shutout win since 2018 against the Marlins at Citi Field. Severino bounced back from three straight poor games to dominate Miami, the team with the worst offense in the National League, […]
Nestor Cortes pitches seven-inning scoreless gem in Yankees’ win
CHICAGO — Nestor Cortez’s season got a much-needed boost in Chicago. The left-hander, who had a 7.67 ERA in his six starts, delivered the performance he and the Yankees desperately needed. Cortes pitched seven scoreless innings, striking out nine batters (tying his season high), walking no batters and allowing just three hits in 104 pitches. […]
Elon Musk Pitches ‘Government Efficiency Commission’ to Trump, Offers His Help
During a meeting with former President Donald Trump on Monday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk proposed creating a “Government Efficiency Commission” to cut government waste and offered to “help” with the effort. Musk called for the creation of the commission during a two-hour-plus conversation with President Trump on Monday night, who was very open to the […]
Elon Musk Pitches ‘Government Efficiency Commission’ to Trump, Offers His Help
During a meeting with former President Donald Trump on Monday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk proposed creating a “Government Efficiency Commission” to cut government waste and offered to “help” with the effort. Musk called for the creation of the commission during a two-hour-plus conversation with President Trump on Monday night, who was very open to the […]
Braves prospect has whopping 35 wild pitches in three career innings
They say a first impression is a lasting impression, but Atlanta Braves prospect Francisco Vicioso took it to a new level with his terrible performance. Vicioso has allowed 20 earned runs and 35 wild pitches in three professional innings. The Braves have a pitcher named Francisco Vicioso who has pitched three innings in professional baseball. […]
The Memo: Shocking attempt on Trump’s life pitches America into fresh turmoil
On Saturday, the frenzied nation was plunged into fresh chaos. The cause is believed to be an assassination attempt on former President Trump. The scene from the Butler, Pennsylvania, rally was instantly reverberated around the world, and it will be played out over and over again in the days, weeks and years to come. The […]
Phillies, Giants benches clear after sequence of close pitches nearly hit Phillies’ Bryce Harper
Emotions reached a boiling point during Wednesday’s game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Francisco Giants. The Phillies came into the game with the best record in the major leagues, but in one at-bat, Bryce Harper, one of the Phillies’ best players, was hit by two fastballs and visibly shaken. After Giants pitcher Kyle […]
Sunak Pitches Return of National Service in General Election Pledge
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has vowed to reintroduce national service for 18-year-olds as his first shot at a UK general election due for 4 July. In his first major policy pledge of the general election campaign, Chancellor Sunak said on Sunday he would reinstate National Service to create “new pride” in the country. The £2.5 billion […]