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Taking a look at MLB’s 20 mixed no-hitters
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Taking a look at MLB’s 20 mixed no-hitters

There have been 320 no-hitters all through MLB historical past as of July 8, 2023, and practically all of them have been carried out by a single pitcher. The others? Twenty mixed efforts the place the starter didn’t go the gap and the bullpen accomplished the feat. Below is a take a look at every mixed no-hitter, starting with the newest. Tigers 2, Blue Jays 0 -- July 8, 2023Matt Manning (6 2/3 IP), Jason Foley (1 1/3), Alex Lange (1)The first mixed no-hitter in Tigers historical past -- and the franchise's ninth general -- got here towards a potent Blue Jays lineup in what was simply the fifth begin of the season for Manning, who was hit by a comebacker in April and spent over two months on the injured listing with a damaged foot. The 25-year-old walked three and struck out 5 in his domin...
Taillon turns again the clock in Cubs’ 1st Yankee Stadium win
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Taillon turns again the clock in Cubs’ 1st Yankee Stadium win

Jameson Taillon throws eight scoreless innings in Cubs' win n","providerName":"Twitter","providerUrl":"https://twitter.com","type":"oembed","width":550,"contentType":"rich"},"__typename":"Markdown","content":""Credit to Taillon, who pitched nicely,” Yankees supervisor Aaron Boone stated. “He didn't throw a lot of sinkers tonight, but mixed four-seam with his cutter and the breaking ball, and then his slider. Like he does, he's a strike-thrower. I thought he commanded the ball well and how he wanted to. Obviously, we've got to do better."nnThe Cubs had previously been 0-12 in the Bronx all time, including the postseason, with an 0-5 record at the current Yankee Stadium. Being familiar with Yankee Stadium played a ...
Judge nonetheless weighing whether or not to attend All-Star Game
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Judge nonetheless weighing whether or not to attend All-Star Game

NEW YORK -- Aaron Judge mentioned that he's “still debating” attending subsequent week’s All-Star Game at Seattle’s T-Mobile Park, weighing his participation within the festivities towards persevering with to obtain remedy at dwelling. Judge, who has been on the injured listing since early June with a sprained proper massive toe, could be unable to play within the Midsummer Classic. However, he might nonetheless be across the American Leaguers for the Home Run Derby and Tuesday’s All-Star Game. “I’ll have an answer here in a couple of days, so we’ll see,” Judge mentioned. “It is important to the fans, getting voted in and getting a chance to represent the Yankees. It’s a special honor, and that’s what the fans want to see. They want to see the guys they voted in to go to the game, particip...
Pinch-hitter Pache’s dramatic HR lifts Phils to thirteenth straight highway win
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Pinch-hitter Pache’s dramatic HR lifts Phils to thirteenth straight highway win

Cristian Pache hits two-run homer in Phillies' thirteenth straight highway win n","providerName":"Twitter","providerUrl":"https://twitter.com","type":"oembed","width":550,"contentType":"rich"},"__typename":"Markdown","content":"It was a really exceptional victory for a workforce on a historic roll on the highway. Philadelphia acquired Pache from Oakland for Minor League pitcher Billy Sullivan earlier than Opening Day. Pache was as soon as considered one of baseball’s prime prospects, however even the lowly A’s had given up on him.nn“It was a great pickup by our front office,” Thomson mentioned.nn“He’s been good when he’s had the chance,” Wheeler mentioned. “He was [a] top prospect at one point, and he was that fo...
MLB offers Make-A-Wish children the All-Star therapy
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MLB offers Make-A-Wish children the All-Star therapy

SEATTLE -- Jack Evans had his first open-heart surgical procedure 600 miles from his North Dakota house when he was nonetheless a child. As he recovered within the NICU, the nurses usually urged his dad and mom, Matt and Sara, to take a break from their fixed vigil. One day, that light nudge to breathe got here within the type of free sport tickets to the St. Paul Saints, the Twins’ Triple-A affiliate. Mom and Dad wanted a little bit escape, and baseball quickly grew to become their reply. Then, the Ronald McDonald House Charities provided tickets. Once Jack was sufficiently old, the household was scheduling all of his remedies round baseball so they might soak up a sport. Once, Jack even acquired therapy within the morning and caught a sport that evening. It grew to become a lifestyle for...