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The Home Run Derby has replaced the All-Star Game when people think of the Mid-Summer Classic in baseball. Legendary sportscaster Warner Wolf offers his take on why this has to change. @iheartradio.co ...
In his 18th season in Los Angeles, Kershaw joined Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators and Bob Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals ... roaring as the 37-year-old left-hander walked off the mound to ...
Clayton Kershaw is the newest member of one of MLB’s most exclusive clubs. But the hallowed milestone he just achieved might never happen again.
The Dodgers' southpaw's latest accomplishment serves as a reminder that Kershaw is one of the greatest pitchers MLB has ever seen.
LOS ANGELES — Clayton Kershaw was laboring in pursuit of his 3,000th strikeout. His pitch count soaring, he was down to the last batter he would face, needing one more swing and miss to become the ...
Tuesday night's Mets vs. Brewers game has been postponed and it will be made up on Wednesday as a split doubleheader.
After the 1968 season, because of how Gibson and other pitchers dominated hitters in the Year of the Pitcher, Major League Baseball lowered the mound from 15 inches to 10 inches and shrunk the ...
The spike in strikeouts, the dip in home runs and worries that the game is becoming boring for fans reminds some people of 1968, when Bob Gibson, Denny McLain and their fellow aces dominated.
Bob Gibson was a leader on the mound and in the clubhouse. Here he clowns in front of, from left, Mike Shannon, Curt Flood, Julian Javier, and Ed Spiezio in September 1967.
Gibson's season was so good, baseball officials lowered the mound by five inches. The change didn't effect him. He was 20-13 with a 2.18 earned run average. He started 35 games. 28 of those games ...
They lowered the mound from 15 to 10 inches in 1969 and shrank the strike zone. “I was pissed,” Gibson later remarked, although he remained a top pitcher for several years and in 1971 threw ...
Gibson was added to assist longtime pitching coach Rube Walker, with an emphasis on the mental approach to the mound. “Gibby wouldn’t be in the bullpens, hardly ever.