Stories Related to From Mexico To The World Series, Petit Shines

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, New York Times: Baseball
Wed, 10/22/2014 - 12:23am

Yusmeiro Petit was running out of choices. His major league career had hit rock bottom and was heading nowhere.

Sections: news

Topics: baseball

Yankees 13, Rays 5: Yankees Beat Rays With a Taste of Their Own Medicine
With James Paxton injured, the Yankees employed a so-called opener to start the game. The strategy paid off thanks to a seven-run explosion in the sixth inning. More
Money and Modern Strategy: How the Depleted Yankees Kept Winning
Despite 17 players spending time on the injured list this year, the Yankees have kept pace in the A.L. East with smart moves rather than splashy ones. More
How Jose Alvarado, a Rays Original, Developed Baseball’s Nastiest Pitch
The left-hander taught himself a trick to achieve devastating action on his cutter, which has fooled batters all season. More
The Rays Are a Surrealist’s Delight
In an era of baseball’s richest teams dominating smaller-market clubs, Tampa Bay has managed a third way: spending less and winning more through ceaseless innovation. More
Gleyber Torres Hits 3 Homers in a Yankees Doubleheader Sweep
The 22-year-old Torres joined Joe DiMaggio as the only Yankees under 23 years old with three homers in a day. More
Chris Sale Pitched a Masterpiece. The Red Sox Lost.
17 strikeouts in seven innings, but in the end, disappointment in Boston. More

BING NEWS:

Red Sox host the Giants in first of 3-game series
BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox host the San Francisco Giants to begin a three-game series. Boston has gone 5-8 at home and 16-13 overall. Red Sox hitters have a collective .320 on-base percentage, ...
04/29/2024 - 9:02 pm | View Link
Giants edge Pirates to win low-scoring series
Keaton Winn won his third straight start with six strong innings, Thairo Estrada and Mike Yastrzemski belted their team's first back-to-back home runs of the season and the San Francisco Giants ...
04/28/2024 - 10:56 am | View Link
Reds, Andrew Abbott look for series win against Rangers
Left-hander Abbott is 1-2 but has stellar 2.60 ERA in five starts this season. The Reds won three of those starts.
04/28/2024 - 4:29 am | View Link
With first series win secured, White Sox seek to sweep Rays
Winning consecutive games to secure their first series win of the season counts as a milestone for the Chicago White Sox amid a franchise-worst start.
04/28/2024 - 12:33 am | View Link
Defending World Series Champions Sign 2-Time All-Star to Minor League Deal: Reports
Pitcher Johnny Cueto, an All-Star in San Francisco, is reuniting with manager Bruce Bochy in Texas. He reportedly signed a minor league deal with the Rangers.
04/23/2024 - 1:08 pm | View Link
More

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site