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fromESPN.com
1 day ago

What defines an ace in 2025? Breaking down what success looks like for today's star pitchers

The complete game is all but dead -- no pitcher has more than one nine-inning complete game this season. One hundred pitches is now viewed as the top limit for a pitch count, with pitchers rarely exceeding 110 -- Randy Johnson had more 110-pitch outings just in 1993 than every starter combined in 2025. Pitchers get more days off between starts. And the list goes on.
New York Yankees
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Inside the rise of the home run robbery: Why baseball's most thrilling play is happening more than ever

Outfielders are on pace to set a new single-season record for robbing home runs in 2025, driven by athleticism and adaptation across baseball.
Chicago Cubs
fromYahoo Sports
3 months ago

Fantasy Baseball Steals Report: Target the Marlins, Juan Soto is now a base stealer?

Identifying teams and pitchers that frequently allow stolen bases is crucial for fantasy baseball success.
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