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Mason Miller, a pitcher known for his fast 101 mph fastball, faced Lourdes Gurriel Jr., who hit a record-breaking 107.1 mph home run off him, highlighting the visceral excitement of radar gun readings in baseball. Despite Miller's impressive velocity, Gurriel's contact and power proved decisive in their encounter, culminating in a historic home run and a Padres victory.
The Padres made a major trade to strengthen their bullpen by acquiring closer Mason Miller and starter JP Sears from the Athletics, trading away top prospect Leo De Vries and other prospects, as they aim to contend for their first World Series title.
The Padres made a blockbuster trade acquiring star reliever Mason Miller and lefty JP Sears from the Athletics, sending back top prospect Leo De Vries and other prospects, in a move that boosts their bullpen and potentially their rotation, while also opening the door for further trades.
The San Diego Padres acquired Athletics All-Star closer Mason Miller and starter J.P. Sears in a major trade, giving up top prospect Leodalis De Vries, as part of their aggressive move to strengthen their already elite bullpen. The Athletics, in a rebuilding phase, received promising prospects in return, signaling a focus on future development. The trade highlights the Padres's strategic push for dominance and the Athletics's rebuilding efforts.
The Padres made a major move by acquiring A's closer Mason Miller, a top pitching prospect known for his high-velocity fastball, along with JP Sears, in a blockbuster trade that also involved four other prospects, including shortstop Leo De Vries, strengthening their bullpen ahead of the MLB trade deadline.
Athletics pitcher Mason Miller was listed as unavailable but not injured, fueling speculation about a potential trade, with Miller being a highly sought-after reliever under team control through 2029 and linked to multiple teams, including the Padres and Yankees.
Pittsburgh's Mason Miller set a record by throwing the hardest pitch in MLB All-Star Game history at 103.6 mph, while fellow Pittsburgh pitcher Paul Skenes also impressed with a scoreless first inning. Despite their efforts, the National League lost to the American League 5-3.
Oakland A's closer Mason Miller made a historic MLB All-Star Game debut by throwing the fastest pitch in the event's history at 103.6 mph, striking out two perennial All-Stars, including Shohei Ohtani, in a dominant inning.
The 2024 MLB All-Star Game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, saw exciting moments including Juan Soto's game-tying double for the AL and Shohei Ohtani's three-run homer for the NL. Mason Miller set a record with the fastest pitch in All-Star Game history at 104 mph. The game remains tied at 3-3 with notable performances from various players.
Mason Miller of the Oakland Athletics made history by becoming the first reliever since 1901 to achieve a 15-game stretch with no runs allowed, 40-plus strikeouts, and fewer than five walks. In his last 19 1/3 scoreless innings, Miller has allowed just four hits and four walks while striking out 40 batters, solidifying his status as one of the hottest relievers in baseball.
Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, faces damning claims of stealing over $16 million from Ohtani to finance illegal sports gambling, as revealed in a 37-page criminal complaint by the United States Department of Justice. Meanwhile, A's closer Mason Miller is dominating the MLB leaderboard for fastest pitches thrown, with 46 pitches over 100 mph in just five games. The Kansas City Royals' recent sweep of the Houston Astros raises questions about the teams' performances, with the Royals' pitching staff excelling and the Astros struggling due to multiple starting pitchers on the injured list.
Oakland A's rookie starter Mason Miller has been diagnosed with a mild sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament in his throwing elbow and will be shut down from throwing for an indeterminate period of time until he's no longer feeling discomfort. Miller will avoid surgery but is likely to be out of action for an extended stretch. The 24-year-old had shown well early on, tallying 21 2/3 innings of 3.38 ERA ball over his first four starts, striking out more than a quarter of opposing hitters.
Reds left-hander Brandon Williamson is set to make his MLB debut today against the Colorado Rockies, while Oakland A's righty Mason Miller will seek a second opinion on his forearm tightness. Meanwhile, MLB Trade Rumors' Steve Adams will hold a live chat with readers at 1pm CT today to discuss the surprises and struggles of the 2023 season so far.
Rookies Bryce Miller and Mason Miller both had impressive performances in a recent game, with Bryce striking out 10 batters in his major-league debut and Mason completing seven hitless innings. Both are recommended waiver wire pickups, with Bryce being the higher priority. Diamondbacks prospect Brandon Pfaadt is also set for his debut and worth considering.
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Oakland Athletics 12-2, completing a sweep of their six-game road trip. Justin Steele pitched six innings, allowing only one earned run. A's prospect Mason Miller impressed with his 100 mph fastball but struggled against the Cubs' offense. The Cubs scored 10+ runs for the fifth time in their first 17 games.