News about Marcus Stroman

Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman deems Sonya Massey shooting 'unjustifiable' in emotional post: 'It's beyond tiring'

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 24, 2024
Yankees player Marcus Stroman reacted to the heartbreaking death of Sonya Massey at the hands of an Illinois police officer.  The MLB star deemed the shooting 'unjustifiable' after Massey, who was unarmed, was killed inside her home in Springfield earlier this month.  'Y'all gonna be silent on this topic…but loud and hateful when your team loses a game,' Stroman wrote on X. 

Aaron Rodgers trolled by TV announcers while at Yankees game as they joke controversial Jets quarterback 'could be talking about anything' to guest in his suite

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 21, 2024
Controversial Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers was trolled by the Yankees' TV announcers when he attended Monday night's game at Yankee Stadium.  While New York took on the Seattle Mariners, cameras cut to the four-time NFL MVP, who was having an animated conversation with another guest in the suite.  'Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers is [at the Yankees game], as a guest of Marcus Stroman,' one of the announcers began, referencing the star pitcher.

Yankees land Marcus Stroman! After signing a two-year, $37 million contract to leave the Cubs and join Juan Soto in New York, the All-Star pitcher is reportedly headed to the Bronx (just as he wished for as a kid)

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 12, 2024
Marcus Stroman, a two-time All-Star pitcher, is expected to have a two-year, $37 million contract with the New York Yankees. Stroman played for the Chicago Cubs for two seasons and decided against the $21 million option in his deal in order to become a free agent this season. On Instagram, the 32-year-old revealed that he had joined the Bronx. Before releasing a mock-up of himself in a Yankees uniform, he posted a snapshot of himself as a child.

Roundup: The Cardinals face the Cubs in the AL East as the Orioles take sole ownership of the Orioles' lead

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 21, 2023
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Chicago Cubs 7-2 on Thursday night for their sixth straight victory. Jordan Walker and Paul DeJong each hit a two-run homer. St. Louis defeated for the ninth time in 11 games overall, with Nolan Arenado running in two runs and Steven Matz pitching five effective innings. Paul Goldschmidt had two hits and two runs on his way to the World Championships. Marcus Stroman (10-7) pitched just 3 2/3 innings in what may be his Cubs' last home start.

Mets and Yankees fail, while the Braves and Rays make a playoff push

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 10, 2023
We've arrived halfway through the 2023 Major League Baseball season, and the old rules haven't been followed. The Cardinals and Padres are a mess, the Marlins and Orioles are raging into the playoffs, and anyone who made a pre-season forecast of the Mets or Yankees is rubbing their eyes in disbelief. Two and a half months remain for teams to sort themselves out for the pennant chase, and as the regular season hits pause and MLB heads to Seattle for the All-Star Break, Mail Sport grades all 30 teams on their 2023 campaign so far:

Masataka Yoshida of the Red Sox won by two runs on his eighth inning rally in 12-5 victory

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 24, 2023
After playing for years in Japan, Masataka Yoshida has already made some mechanical improvements at the plate during his rookie season with the Boston Red Sox. They certainly paid the bill on Sunday. Boston roared to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 12-5 after Yoshida homered twice during Boston's nine-run outburst in the eighth inning. Since Hall of Fame slugger David Ortiz's debut in August 2008, he became the first Red Sox player to go deep in a single inning.

Marcus Stroman of the Chicago Cubs commits MLB's first pitch clock infringement

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 30, 2023
In the third inning of Thursday's opening day match against the Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago right-hander Marcus Stroman committed his first pitch-clock offence. With no outs, rookie Brice Turang on second base, and Christian Yelich at the plate, plate umpire Ron Kulpa called the offence on Stroman at Wrigley Field. When announcing the call, Kulpa waved to his wrist, and Yelich's automatic ball made it a 2-2 draw. To keep the game on a tempo this season, MLB introduced the pitch clock this season. Players have 30 seconds to return to play against batters.

MLB Opening Day: Where can I watch?What are the big games?What are the best bets?

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 30, 2023
Congratulations, you've made it. The baseball offseason is over, and we're going full steam ahead of Opening Day on Thursday. Pitchers from all 30 MLB clubs will take the field in just a few hours, with fresh optimism and renewed hope that this is going to be *their* year. There have been a slew of changes, none of which we'll discuss here, but there is certainly more excitement among fans than ever before.