MLB locals: FGCU alum Sale fans two in ninth to earn first big-league save for White Sox
MLB locals: FGCU alum Sale fans two in ninth to earn first big-league save for White Sox
Chris Sale, big-league closer?
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MLB: Some Aroldis Chapman Would Hit the Spot Right About Now
If you haven’t noticed, the young lefty phenom out of Cuba, Aroldis Chapman , finally made his debut for the Cincinnati Reds last night. He had his fireball popping as well, reaching up to 102.7 mph on the gun and averaging slightly over 100 mph, according to Brooks Baseball . He came in and made quick work of the Brewers, retiring all three batters he faced and racking up his first …
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Thursday’s MLB roundup
AL ROUNDUP YANKEES 5, ATHLETICS 0: CC Sabathia (19-5) pitched one-hit ball for eight innings to earn his major league-leading 19th win, fill-in Curtis Granderson homered twice and New York beat Oakland yesterday for a four-game sweep. New York increased its AL East lead over idle Tampa to 1½ games. …
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