Framber Valdez is the 3rd pitcher in Astros franchise history to have a start or 7+ IP and 0 R allowed on Opening Day, along with Dallas Keuchel (2015, 2017) and Roy Oswalt (2006). — nugget chef ...

The Tokyo Series jumpstarted MLB's 2025 regular season schedule on March 18-19, with the defending World Series champion Dodgers earning a two-game sweep over the Cubs at the Tokyo Dome. But that was ...

They also had 2008 World Series MVP Cole Hamels as well as former NL wins and ERA leader Roy Oswalt at their forefront. This time around, the Phillies could move a starter such as Jesus Luzardo ...

When the Mets meet the Astros at 4:10 p.m. ET (3:10 CT) on March 27 in Houston, one pitcher will be making his fourth career Opening Day start. The other will be making his fifth career start of any ...

The opening-day start was the fourth straight for Valdez, surpassing Dallas Keuchel (2015-17) for the most by a lefty in franchise history and the longest consecutive run since Roy Oswalt started ...

Hickey has experience working with some of the best pitchers in the history of baseball, including Roger Clemens and Roy Oswalt. Soroka is currently projected to be toward the back end of the ...

He will be the first pitcher to start four consecutive season-openers for Houston since Roy Oswalt made eight straight from 2003-10. Valdez had a 2.91 ERA in 176 ⅓ innings in 2024. He will be a ...