Clayton Kershaw recorded his 3,000th career strikeout Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium, becoming the 20th pitcher in Major League Baseball history to do so. Whenever a longtime great reaches a career milestone like this—especially a pitcher—people reflexively wonder if it’s the last one. In Kershaw’s case, with 3,000 strikeouts, he just might be. Even though…
Jun 29, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Valkyries guard Tiffany Hayes (15) passes against Seattle Storm forward Gabby Williams (5) during the first quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images Tiffany Hayes connected on three 3-pointers en route to a season-high 21 points and the Golden State Valkyries, rooted on by…
May 30, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller (23) delivers during the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images Houston Astros left-hander Framber Valdez, coming off his best start of the season, will look for another positive result when he opposes Pirates…
May 2, 2025; McKinney, Texas, USA; Zach Johnson plays his shot from the sixth tee during the second round of the THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images Unofficial host Zach Johnson feels right at home at the John Deere Classic, where he starts for the 24th time on…
May 10, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Miami Marlins starting pitcher Edward Cabrera (27) delivers a pitch against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images The Chicago Cubs, who have some of the most passionate and patient fans in all of sports, haven’t won a postseason game…
Jun 9, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Aaron Civale (32) throws a pitch in the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Right-hander Aaron Civale was bumped from the Milwaukee Brewers’ rotation, and now he wants to be traded from the club. Civale’s spot…
Apr 11, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; A general view of a Detroit Tigers hat with the Major League Baseball logo sitting in the dugout in a game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images Diego Segui, a 15-year journeyman pitcher in the major leagues who made his mark in Seattle…
Jun 14, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs pitcher Matthew Boyd (16) throws the ball against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images In 2024, Matthew Boyd revived his career as a member of the Cleveland Guardians. He’s managed to build on that comeback this season with…
May 11, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) dribbles the ball while Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) defends during game four of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images The Cleveland Cavaliers’ season and any chance they have at pulling off…
May 18, 2025; Phoenix, Ariz., U.S.; Arizona Diamondbacks Merrill Kelly (29) pitches against the Colorado Rockies at Chase Field in Phoenix on May 18, 2025. Merrill Kelly has remained consistent for the Arizona Diamondbacks as they try to stay competitive in the National League West. Kelly (5-2, 3.26 ERA) has allowed two earned runs or…
