On Wednesday night, Clayton Kershaw became the 20th pitcher, and fourth left-handed pitcher, to reach the career accomplishment of throwing 3000 strikeouts. Kershaw reaching this monumental milestone was once considered out of reach, as he has been dealing with injuries for the last few seasons. It was an emotional night for the Dodgers organization, which […]
Clayton Kershaw has done this countless times. He has struck out opposing batters, given up runs, and pitched enough innings to be a Hall of Famer instantly if he retired right now. In Kershaw’s next (or the following) start on the mound, he will further cement himself as a Dodger legend. He is eight strikeouts […]
As most MLB teams hit the one-third mark of the season this week, some glaring questions have begun to crop up. Here is a look at one burning question each National League West team faces going forward. How these situations play out over the month of June will greatly affect the teams’ decisions at the […]
Shohei Ohtani had one of the greatest seasons in MLB history in 2024, en route to his third MVP award in four seasons. On Sunday, Ohtani took the mound for the first time in over 600 days for a brief live BP session. It was his first time pitching since his second reconstructive elbow surgery. […]
Shohei Ohtani will not be in the rotation when the 2025 season starts in just about three weeks. Major League Baseball’s only two-way player has started throwing bullpens this spring and hopes to pitch in games in May. 2024 was Ohtani’s best offensive year as a pro, so it may not be a coincidence that […]
Every MLB franchise has its icons, but these players are the best. Here’s the greatest player in franchise history for all 30 MLB teams, starting with the National League.
One of the biggest names in this MLB free agency cycle is undoubtedly Japanese star pitcher Roki Sasaki. After the success of pitchers like Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Sasaki could immediately be in an MLB rotation as an ace. He’s 23 years old, with a career 2.10 ERA through four years of NPB baseball, […]
