11 Years Ago Today Mark Buehrle gave up seven runs in an inning against the Rays, but the Jays made a great comeback to win 8-7. Buehrle had a rough start to his first season with the Blue Jays.
And Buehrle wins his 200th game 35 Years Ago Today In his second start of the 1989 season, Dave Stieb threw a one-hitter against the Yankees. Stieb ended the 1988 season with 1-hitters in each of his last two starts, so, with this game, he had three one-hitters in four starts.
Mark Buehrle turns 45 today. Mark came to us in the big trade with the Miami Marlins, which won us the off-season (well, some other moves helped out) before the 2012 season.
This year, three players from the Modern Era will be elected into Cooperstown: Adrián Beltré, Joe Mauer, and Todd Helton.
Over his 16-year major league career, Mark Buehrle was one of baseball’s most consistent and dependable starting pitchers.
Malachi Hayes joins Brett Ballantini to look back at a magical afternoon when they both found themselves at Sox Park, just a few sections apart, 13 years ago today Where were you 13 years ago today?
10 Years Ago Today Mark Buehrle gave up seven runs in an inning against the Rays, but the Jays came back to win 8-7. Buehrle had a rough start to his first season with the Blue Jays.
And Buehrle wins his 200th game 34 Years Ago Today In his second start of the 1989 season, Dave Stieb threw a one-hitter against the Yankees. Stieb ended the 1988 season with 1-hitters in each of his last two starts, so, with this game, he had three one-hitters in four starts.
José Abreu is not a traitor Whether it was a mutual split or a huge fight caused it, breakups are hard. The first breakup does not make the fifth one any easier, and that’s why José Abreu leaving the White Sox can hurt just as much as Mark Buehrle or Frank Thomas signing elsewhere.
The best stat to determine a player's worth is WAR--wins above replacement--an analytical metric that was not available until relatively recently. The formula for WAR differs for position players and pitchers, and I'll lay it out in layman's terms.
Mark Buehrle will remain on the ballot next year Hall of Fame voting has come to a close, and just one player made the cut — barely. The lone player of
As much as White Sox fans hoped Mark Buehrle would see Cooperstown this year, the voters in the Baseball Writers’ Association thought differently. The Hall of Fame Class of 2023 has been announced, with Scott Rolen being the only one of the 28 candidates to reach the necessary 75% of support.
Today, January 24, at 5 pm CT on MLB Network, the 2023 Hall of Fame class will be announced. With the controversial Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Sammy Sosa, and Curt Schilling all falling off the ballot this year, it gave newcomers and holdovers a chance to gain some ground.
We put Tiant under the microscope to examine his HOF case. Come Tuesday, January 24, the National Baseball Hall of Fame’s 2023 class will be unveiled. Regardless of who gets in this year via the BBWAA ballot, it’s an absolute certainty that the results will spawn debates.
Mark Buehrle was one of the greatest workhorses in MLB history
“I feel like I could barely even get from the dugout to the field in time, he’s ready to go,” Donaldson said. “It almost reminded me of a former teammate of mine, Mark Buehrle."
While no-nos are obviously tremendous accomplishments, the list of pitchers who have thrown one includes some names you wouldn't expect. When it comes to hurlers who have done it more than once, that is understandably not the case.
CC Sabathia contemporaries Clayton Kershaw, Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander are more celebrated. But when it comes to consistency, few can approach Sabathia over the past three decades, Matt Whitener writes.
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