The 3 fastest strikeout pitches by ANY starting pitcher in ANY game since 2008 (when pitch tracking began):
1. Jacob Misiorowski vs. Schwarber: 104.5 mph
2. Jacob Misiorowski vs. Harper: 104.1 mph
3. Jacob Misiorowski vs. Turner: 103.5 mph
All in the 1st inning tonight.
Prior to tonight’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers, the Phillies announced the following roster moves:
Recalled outfielder Gabriel Rincones Jr. from triple-A Lehigh Valley and will wear No. 17
Placed outfielder Adolis García on the 60-day injured list with a right latissimus dorsi tear
Outfielder Derek Hill reported to the club and will wear No. 49
Placed outfielder Steward Berroa on the paternity list
No gay man will ever sound as homoerotic as a happily married, heterosexual baseball analyst in his mid-50s describing the well-muscled quads and powerful glutes of a recently-promoted outfield prospect
With six more zeroes, Cristopher Sánchez has done something only five men in the history of Major League Baseball have accomplished -- a 50-inning scoreless streak. He's at 50 2/3 innings.
He is not done yet tonight.