Brighton high school alumnus Ernie Clement recently tied for a unique Toronto Blue Jays batting average record. Currently a second baseman on the Blue Jays' roster, Clement's .444 batting average is tied for the highest in the franchise's history within a players' first 16 games with the team, according to Sportsnet Stats. Clement ties the record with Steve Braun, who played … [Read more...] about Ernie Clement matches Toronto Blue Jays batting average record
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No no-no; Let’s take a break and Houston lifts off
The baseball world collectively shifted their eyes towards the Rocky Mountains Sunday afternoon as Colorado Rockies rookie starting pitcher Kyle Freeland came within two outs of throwing the second no-hitter in team history. With the longest season in North American professional sports, major leaguers will get a chance to collect their breath as the All-Star Break has arrived. … [Read more...] about No no-no; Let’s take a break and Houston lifts off
Five Astros go yard; Miami gets its first sweep of the year, and Blue Jays sweep Reds
Baltimore Orioles (27-24) 10 New York Yankees (30-20) 4 BALTIMORE -- Kevin Gausman (3-4) allowed only two runs and eight hits over 5 1/3 innings, walking five and striking out four. Adam Jones had a big night who drove in a total of five runs that led the Orioles to take the series in Camden Yards. Jones recorded an RBI double, a three-run homer in the fourth and drove in a … [Read more...] about Five Astros go yard; Miami gets its first sweep of the year, and Blue Jays sweep Reds
The Halladay Syndrome
By Aaron M Smith It is a deadly syndrome that is starting to sweep Major League baseball. There has been only one case known until recently and that case has existed only in Canada. But now rumors are circulating , that the syndrome is slowly spreading across the United States. It is the Roy Halladay Syndrome. Possibly the best pitcher in all of Major League … [Read more...] about The Halladay Syndrome