major-league
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If you’re a Dodgers fan, you know the rest of his baseball story: In his major league debut, Stripling was five outs from a no-hitter when Dodgers manager Dave Roberts yanked him.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
He never stepped on a major league field again.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
All of his first five starts have been quality starts; no other major league pitcher has more than four.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Monday, who served in the Marine Corps reserves during his major league career, has used the flag to raise money for veterans and their families, but he never has loaned it for a long-term exhibition.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
The cutoff date for almost all nonschool baseball leagues in the United States is July 31, with the result that more major league players are born in August than in any other month.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
