Larry Brown Sports
Brown Bag it, Baby
A former MLB All-Star has decided to call it a career. Veteran pitcher Ross Stripling issued a statement via social media on Monday announcing that he has retired from baseball. “After 13 seasons and full of tremendous pride and gratitude, …
One former All-Star pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers is still kicking. The Kansas City Royals announced to social media on Wednesday that they have signed veteran right-hander Ross Stripling. They are giving Stripling a minor-league contract with …
The San Francisco Giants are sending a veteran pitcher packing (though not very far). Jeff Passan of ESPN reported Friday that the Giants have traded righty Ross Stripling to the crosstown rival Oakland Athletics. San Francisco is getting back …
You can’t accuse the New York Mets of sleeping on the job this offseason. Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports this week that the Mets are interested in adding a third starting pitcher in free agency. Sherman adds that veteran righty Ross …
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ross Stripling apologized on Wednesday for throwing a fit over teammate Joe Panik’s error in a 3-2 loss to the New York Yankees. Stripling pitched 6.2 innings and took the loss in the defeat. Stripling had two outs in …
The Los Angeles Dodgers have significant pitching depth, which usually means someone good enough to start gets left out. Ross Stripling has been that pitcher, and he’s not hiding his frustration about it. Stripling’s rotation hopes were …
One interesting storyline for 2020 will be how many pitchers take justice into their own hands by throwing at Houston Astros players over their systemic sign-stealing. That question is one that Ross Stripling grappled with. Stripling was supposed to …
The Los Angeles Angels seemingly had a chance to pull off a trade to land two solid pieces without giving up much, but were the ones who backed out of that opportunity. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Angels, not the Los Angeles …
Ross Stripling is not heading to Anaheim after all, and he seems pretty pleased about it. The Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher, who was slated to go to the Los Angeles Angels along with teammate Joc Pederson as part of the Dodgers’ Mookie Betts …
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts’s decision to lift Ross Stripling during the eighth inning of a no-hitter has been controversial, but Roberts has received support from an unlikely source – Stripling’s father. Stripling is two years …
Times sure have changed in the world of baseball. Ross Stripling was removed in the eighth inning by Dodgers manager Dave Roberts on Friday night despite being in the middle of a no-hit bid. Stripling had not allowed a hit through 7.1 innings against …
