Liam Hendriks has faced more than one obstacle since he last pitched in 2023, but the veteran pitcher is officially set to return to MLB action. The Boston Red Sox announced on Saturday that they have activated Hendriks from the 15-day injured list. Hendriks has not pitched in an MLB game since he was with … Read more
Money can buy a lot of things, but apparently not reliable starting pitching. On Wednesday, the Dodgers’ worrying early-season problem persisted in a 6-5 win over the Nationals (5-7). Los Angeles used its MLB-high seventh starting pitcher, Landon Knack, in just its 14th game, and he didn’t last long. Knack was pulled in the bottom … Read more
Pirates ace Paul Skenes is ready for the start of the regular season. On Saturday, the 2024 NL Rookie of the Year had a dominant final spring training start, beginning with a strikeout against Orioles left fielder Colton Cowser on three pitches. Skenes painted the outside of the plate beautifully for a called strike one … Read more
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer If it’s March in Colorado, there must be a Pot of Gold. The Colorado Eagles host their annual Pot of Gold fundraiser tonight when they host Tucson. The event began in 2012 and has raised more than $700,000 to help families trying to manage the financial hardship that can come … Read more
The Washington Nationals made their first truly difficult roster decisions of the Spring. They optioned four notable players in Shinnosuke Ogasawara, DJ Herz, Nasim Nunez, and Drew Millas. The demotion of the two pitchers is particularly notable because it seals Mitchell Parker’s status as the fifth starter. Coming into camp, Parker was seen as the … Read more
Ben Stokes has promised there is a lot more “left in this tank” after being ruled out for at least three months with a torn hamstring. The England Test captain is to undergo surgery next month after being injured during the recent Test series against New Zealand. “Something else to overcome…go on then!!!!!!!!,” Stokes wrote … Read more