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Auburn baseball earned an 8-4 road win over Jacksonville State on Tuesday night thanks to some incredible glove work by centerfield Kason Howell. Howell went 0-for-5 with two strikeouts at the ...
A surprise trip to Dodger Stadium became the best day of a young Dodger fan’s life. When Freddie Freeman hit a walk-off grand slam to save the Dodgers who were trailing 3-2 in the bottom of the ...
Though the combined no-hitter went for naught in 2023, a couple catches preserved the one thrown by Juan Nieves on April 15, 1987. Most Brewers fans can clearly picture how it ended, with ...
When Bob Boone became the first player to catch 2,000 major league games in 1988, it was over a quarter century after every other non-pitching position had seen a player reach that milestone. But in recent decades, the workload of top major league catchers has gradually increased, and the top ten career leaders all made their major league ...
Joseph Sprinz was a major league catcher who played for the Cleveland Indians from 1930 to 1931 and the St. Louis Cardinals in 1933. [2]Sprinz spent 23 seasons in minor league baseball from 1924-1946, registering 7,364 plate appearances for 13 different teams, batting .270 and hitting 26 home runs.
As of 2019, 47 different players have recorded at least six hits in an extra-inning Major League Baseball (MLB) game. Only Jimmie Foxx has accomplished the feat more than once in his career [ 13 ] and no player has ever amassed more than nine hits in a game, with Johnny Burnett holding that distinction. [ 261 ]
Dodgers batboy Javier Herrera has gone viral for catching a foul ball headed for Shohei Ohtani's face. Nine years ago, Herrera missed a foul ball and landed on his back.
1× NPB All-Star Masato Akamatsu ( 赤松 真人 , Akamatsu Masato , born September 6, 1982, in Fushimi Ward , Kyoto City ) is a Nippon Professional Baseball player. He is currently with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp .