How bad has Rafael Devers’s start been? It’s an MLB record.
Devers has missed on a staggering 30 of 46 swings according to data from Baseball Savant, and is yet to put a four-seam fastball into play.
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Fri, Apr 18
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Updates on Red Sox injured pitchers includes ‘good chance’ of starter Brayan Bello’s return next week
Manager Alex Cora discussed the progress being made by starters Bello, Lucas Giolito, and Kutter Crawford, as well as the imminent activation of reliever Liam Hendriks.
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Toronto hurler Scherzer receives another cortisone shot in thumb
Toronto manager John Schneider said the righty will try playing catch again when he rejoins the team in Houston next week.
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Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. suspended one game following ejection
Chisholm appealed, delaying any penalties until after a resolution.
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Red Sox vs. White Sox lineups, preview, and notes for April 18
Hunter Dobbins is expected to be on the mound at Fenway Park when the Red Sox open a four-game series with Chicago Friday night.
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Rangers’ Kumar Rocker gets first major league win
Rocker threw a career-high 78 pitches and allowed three runs on five hits without a walk over seven innings.
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Ben Rice has first four-hit game as Yankees beat Rays
New York broke a 3-3 tie in the sixth when Jasson Domínguez grounded into a run-scoring forceout and Rice followed with a two-run single.
