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Detroit 1, Cleveland 0: Good pitching, sacrifice hits, and a winning streak started Share this story Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images The third game of the Cleveland-Detroit series, of which the Cleves took the first two, featured solid pitching and defense all around. The Tigers snapped their four-game losing streak by beating Cleveland 1-0, with Michael Fulmer picking up the win in relief. Toeing the slab for the Buckeyes was the young Triston McKenzie, who’s had an up-and-down year. If his...

March 14, 2021 Brady Singer played in the SEC for three seasons before being drafted by the Kansas City Royals, so he faced a ton of talented hitters prior to starting his professional career. Pitching for the University of Florida from 2016-2018, Singer matched up against the likes of JJ Bleday, Nick Senzel, Bryan Reynolds, and Evan White. Easy marks were few and far between. Which of his collegiate opponents does Singer recall respecting the most? More specifically, which hitter had him laser...

Rheal Cormiers baseball career saw him pitch 16 seasons in the majors and represent Canada in the Olympics twice. He died Monday at age 53 from cancer.

MLB notebook: Bradley joins Brewers as Cain faces quadriceps issue The Milwaukee Brewers believe they have room for more than one Gold Glove center fielder in their outfield News service reports Share The Milwaukee Brewers believe they have room for more than one Gold Glove center fielder in their outfield. Milwaukee finalized the $24 million, two-year contract with Jackie Bradley Jr., whose deal allows him to opt out after this season to become a free agent again. Bradley, who turns 31 on Ap...

What made Rheal Cormier one of Canadas greatest baseball players Denis Boucher joins Jamie Campbell to reflect on the life and legacy of Rheal Cormier and the impact Cormier had on his life. | March 8, 2021, 7:36 PM March 8, 2021, 7:36 PM TORONTO – Early in the 2000 season, Rheal Cormier and the Boston Red Sox were visiting Jason Dickson and the Anaheim Angels, as they were known then, bringing the New Brunswick pitchers together for the first time. “The bullpens are stacked (at Angel Stad...

Tuesday, March 09, 2021   View Larger + The Philadelphia Phillies announced Rheal Cormier, the left-hander who spent 16 seasons in the majors, has died of cancer at age 53 of cancer. Cormier was a star pitcher at CCRI and once lived in a third-floor apartment in Woonsocket during his college career.  At CCRI he earned All-American honors in 1987 and 1988. One of his biggest achievement was how well he pitched in the Olympics before and after his time in the big leagues,    According to E...

Top 60 All-Time Greatest Blue Jays: #48 Paul Quantrill Share this story Paul John Quantrill | RP,SP | 1996-2001 Paul Quantrill was born November 3, 1968, in Kingsville, Ontario. A good Canadian boy. He was a 26th round draft pick in the 1986 draft. But then he didn’t sign with the Dodgers. Paul chose the University of Wisconsin instead. After three years there and a Top Pitcher and Team MVP award in 1989, the Red Sox drafted him in the 6th round of the 1989 draft. Mike Mordecai and Doug Mira...

share-square-1072922 TORONTO -- When you scan the crowd of a baseball game at Rogers Centre, you see jersey numbers that define eras of Blue Jays baseball.  There are plenty of No. 19 and No. 20 jerseys for José Bautista and Josh Donaldson, with the postseason runs of 2015 and ‘16 still fresh, while Roy Halladay’s No. 32 and Roberto Alomar’s No. 12 -- the only two numbers retired by the organization -- remain a staple.  As the next generation of Blue Jays stars begin to lay c...