Topic: Brian Stokes
At the All-Star break, the Los Angeles Angels find themselves 4 1/2 games behind the Texas Rangersin second place and hopes of capturing a fourth consecutive AL West title are rapidly disappearing. While Texas was on a losing streak, the Angels ...
Brian Stokes is a right-handed relief pitcher. " Right-handed batters had trouble facing him as they hit just .219 against him all season.Stokes retired 50 of 69 first batters faced while hitters batted .133 against him with the bases loaded.Injuries slowed ...
This article reports on the Major League Baseball team the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. The team hoped RHP Brian Stokes would be the primary eighth-inning reliever, but problems with his mechanics have caused him to leave too many pitches up in the ...
Total Chaos for Mets Postseason Pitching Generally, the roster questions facing a first-place team are few. The Mets, who lost 7-4 to the Atlanta Braves Sunday, lead the Phillies by one game, yet the pitchers who would make up their postseason staff ...