Elk Mound pitching, timely hitting key in rolling past McDonell

If you had just glanced at the final score, you wouldn’t have guessed the Elk Mound baseball team had no hits through four innings Tuesday against Chippewa Falls McDonell. The Mounders had trouble ...
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How Orioles’ Shane Baz, a ‘cowboy’ on the mound, became a pitcher worth extending

When Shane Baz takes the mound, Drew French thinks of the movie “Tombstone.” The Orioles’ pitching coach first met Baz in January, flying down to Houston to visit the flamethrowing right-hander after ...
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Big Bend baseball: Top pitchers dominating the mound, power rankings

Strong pitching performances are defining the Big Bend high school baseball season. Chiles senior Noah Chavez and Aucilla Christian senior Caleb Walker are among the area's statistical leaders on the ...
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Most career strikeouts in baseball history

1988; Unknown location, USA; FILE PHOTO; Houston Astros pitcher Nolan Ryan in action on the mound during the 1988 season. Mandatory Credit: Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY NETWORK Strikeouts are the purest ...