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Two starts this season, Braxton Ashcraft has walked off the mound having punched out 10 or more batters without issuing…
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Two back-to-back Cy Young winners in the same rotation has never been done. Not by the Yankees in their prime,…
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The walk streak ended May 17. Adolis García drew a four-pitch walk against the Phillies, and 39 innings of nothing…
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The third pitch of the game. A 95 mph fastball on a 2-0 count. JJ Wetherholt — Pittsburgh-area kid, grew…
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Twenty-one and seventeen. The Pittsburgh Pirates — the team that has been baseball’s designated punchline for the better part of…
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Rob Thomson went out the way he came in: with class. After the Phillies fired him on April 28 following…
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On March 26, Paul Skenes walked off the mound at PNC Park after two-thirds of an inning, five earned runs,…
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Five Days of MLB Service Time. Nine Years. $140 Million. Konnor Griffin made his MLB debut on April 3rd against…
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The Pittsburgh Pirates aren’t getting respect from oddsmakers this spring. Despite an 82-win median projection from FanGraphs and a rotation…