2011: Winners of the Rookie of the Year Award are announced in both major leagues. In the National League, Atlanta Braves ...
However, while it's an extreme case, let's look at a famous example of a top starting pitcher prospect turn closer. Baseball America ranked Hall of Fame closer Mariano Rivera as the No. 9 prospect in ...
Paul Skenes was named Baseball Digest’s National League rookie of the year, one of many postseason honors expected for the ...
It's the first sweep by pitchers since 2011, when Jeremy Hellickson (Tampa Bay Rays) and Craig Kimbrel (Atlanta Braves) won the honors. Skenes received nine of the 11 first-place votes — the ...
Tom Glavine picked up the win. 1996 - David Cone held the Braves in check while Bernie Williams drove in three runs to give the Yankees a 5-2 win at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. 2014 - Craig Kimbrel ...
Chris Holt, the Orioles’ director of pitching and former major league pitching coach, is no longer with the organization.
KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Atlanta Braves closer Craig Kimbrel was almost unhittable in 2012. He has bigger plans this season. He got off to a great start on Monday when with a hole-in-one at the tough ...