Seeing the number featured in the ballpark with the rest of the retired numbers is cool and it's always an opportunity to ...

A leadoff hitter, an ace starter and a lockdown closer walk into a Hall … It’s no joke. The National Baseball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 is complete after Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner ...

Since Sabathia in 2008, no pitcher has thrown 90-plus pitches ... You've heard of these gentlemen: Justin Verlander threw 117⅔ innings and Roy Halladay threw 116, both in 2009.

Suzuki is regarded as the greatest contact hitter of all-time ... the HOF added pitchers Roy Halladay and Mike Mussina, as well as DH/3B Edgar Martinez to the exclusive group.

The Blue Jays are adding a big-name arm to their starting rotation. Veteran right-hander Max Scherzer has signed a one-year, $15-million deal with Toronto, according to the New York Post’s Jon Heyman.

3,000 career hits OK, Ichiro was mostly a singles hitter ... only Roy Halladay had a higher WAR among pitchers -- and there was a big gap from Sabathia to Cliff Lee, the No. 3 guy who had 25.0 ...

The nadir came in 2013, when no player was voted in from a ballot ... During his five-year peak from 2007 to 2011, he ranked second to Roy Halladay in pitching WAR. Many voters used to have ...

Interestingly, he’s the third to play for the Blue Jays, joining Roger Clemens and Roy Halladay. He’s pitched a pair of no-hitters, had a 20-strikeout game, is 11th all-time in strikeouts ...

Buehrle too, plus he threw a no-hitter and a perfect game ... Buehrle was second in WAR behind Hall of Famer Roy Halladay from 2000-15. Pettitte was eighth in WAR from 1995-2013.

From 2006-12, only Roy Halladay had more WAR than Sabathia's ... Nobuyuki's methods strained their relationship, and the two no longer speak. A two-way star in high school, Suzuki was drafted ...