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From Diamondbacks veteran Eduardo Rodriguez and Yankees reliever Tim Hill to Phillies All-Star Cristopher Sánchez, big league lefties went 5-0 on Thursday.
1969 — Houston’s Don Wilson beat the Cincinnati Reds with a 4-0 no-hitter at Crosley Field, one day after the Reds’ Jim Maloney no-hit the Astros and nine days after Wilson absorbed a 14-0 pounding by ...
Charles Cooper, an All-American from Duquesne playing with the Harlem Globetrotters, becomes the first black to be picked in ...
2014 — Albert Pujols became the first major leaguer to hit his 499th and 500th homers in the same game, driving in five runs to help the Los Angeles Angels beat the Washington Nationals 7-2.
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes made some baseball ... Mike Moore (No 1 pick 1981, Opening Day SP 1984) & Stephen Strasburg (No 1 pick 2009, Opening Day SP 2012) h/t @MLB_PR Skenes, the ...
It is still early in the season, but not too early to check in to see how Josh Naylor and Andres Gimenez are faring in their new homes. Naylor was traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks in December for ...
1955 — The Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 14-4 at Ebbets Field for their 10th consecutive victory from the start of the season — a major league record that lasted until 1981 ... ninth ...
After the Penguins nearly upset the St. Louis Blues in a preliminary round series during the 1981 playoffs ... sports fans in Pittsburgh largely focused on the champion Pirates and Steelers ...
He was making his first start since 1981, and he struck ... Willy Adames allowed the Pirates to rally for five runs in the seventh and take the lead, a game Pittsburgh went on to win in 10 innings ...
Pittsburgh's star pitcher and NL Cy Young favorite started his sophomore campaign with seven strikeouts over 5 1/3 innings. He allowed two runs on three hits and two walks and exited with the Pirates ...
He was named an MLB All-Star in 1973 and went on to win two World Series with the Dodgers in 1981 and 1988 ... with the San Francisco Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, Montreal Expos and Dodgers.