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Sunday, May 1

MLB Stories

This morning’s top news

And a few more things you need to see

The pitch hitters can’t resist

Kevin Gausman finished April with 31 strikeouts and no walks, with his most devastating weapon being a splitter that is making big league hitters look foolish.

Fan’s 101st(!) B-day wish granted

A Giants fan named Mary wanted nothing more on her birthday than to meet Brandon Crawford, and the shortstop was happy to oblige.

Lesson learned

Injured Twins starter Kenta Maeda paid a visit to his teammates and their winning streak promptly ended, so he left behind a note to apologize.

‘I think it’s great’

Johan Santana can no longer say that he threw the only no-hitter in Mets franchise history, and that’s just fine with the former ace left-hander.

Ageless wonder

What’s more amazing? That Nolan Ryan threw seven no-hitters or that the seventh came when he was 44 years old? It happened 31 years ago today.

Play Ball wraps up successful tour

Major League Baseball’s Play Ball program made the final stop on its tour of HBCUs by holding a clinic for more than 100 children in Mississippi.

Plays of the Month on MLB Network

Look back at the best plays from the season’s first month at noon ET.

Games of April 30, 2022

Today’s Trivia Question

Which three pitchers selected in the first round of the 2006 MLB Draft went on to win Cy Young Awards?

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