Skenes is also just one of three pitchers younger than 26 years old that shows up on both strikeout and ERA, with Matt Harvey ...

That's because the team had just made the decision to call up highly-touted pitching prospect Stephen Strasburg to make his MLB debut. The conditions were perfect, a summer night in the team's ...

1933 — Philadelphia’s Jimmie Foxx homered in his first three at bats all off Lefty Gomez as the A’s beat the New York Yankees 14-10. Foxx had homered his last time up the previous day to tie a major ...

Zack Wheeler has apparently circled his retirement date on the calendar. The Phillies ace plans to retire when his current ...

2010 — Stephen Strasburg exceeded expectations in his much-hyped major league debut, striking out 14 in seven innings to lead the Washington Nationals to a 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The moment was made possible by the brilliance of Stephen Strasburg, who is turning into Bob Gibson this postseason. Strasburg became the first pitcher in baseball history to go 5-0 in the ...