Nats’ Scherzer steals base in 2-hit shutoutNats’ Scherzer steals base in 2-hit shutout
Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer’s complete-game shutout of the Braves on Monday was highlighted by the first stolen base of his career.
Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer’s complete-game shutout of the Braves on Monday was highlighted by the first stolen base of his career.
Noah Syndergaard executed some timely breaking pitches to get big groundouts and Amed Rosario delivered a couple of key hits from the nine spot to help earn the Mets a 4-2 victory over the Marlins in the series opener on Monday night at Marlins Park.
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In the midst of a five-game losing streak and with a taxed bullpen after extra innings the previous night, the Nationals needed a strong outing from their starter. Enter the two-time defending National League Cy Young Award winner in Max Scherzer, who answered the call and then some with a complete game shutout to lead the Nationals to a 2-0 victory over the Braves on Monday night.
Luck admitted on Monday that he rushed his shoulder rehab and doesn’t want to repeat the same mistakes in his current comeback.
Andrew Luck admitted on Monday that he rushed his shoulder rehab and has not progressed to the point that he can throw an NFL football.
Veteran center Kendrick Perkins, who played part of this season with the Canton Charge, the Cavs’ G League affiliate, will sign with Cleveland on Wednesday, the final day of the regular season.
Indians ace Corey Kluber was not bothered by the cold on Monday night. In fact, he thrived in it. Kluber needed only five innings to reach 10 strikeouts against the Tigers, registering the 40th double-digit strikeout game of his career.
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck is onto the next stage of rehab from shoulder surgery but still is not throwing a regulation football. Luck, who missed the entire 2017 season recovering from the operation last January, said he is working mostly on his throwing motion to recalibrate the motion
Rhys Hoskins and Scott Kingery are not just talented baseball players, but also good friends. With that in mind, it’s easy to see them having plenty of fun together in Philadelphia over the next several years.