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Posts tagged as “Earl Moore”

Manzardo’s Historically Embarrassing Start

April 7, 2026

Through his first 10 games of the season, is 2-32, a pitiful .063 batting average.

Throughout franchise history, only two others have been worse (with at least 35 plate appearances) through 10 games. Here’s the list:

Tucker was a September call-up who never played against in the big leagues. Leon was a backup catcher who had minimal preparation in that weird 2020 season. O’Neill was also a catcher. And Score, Moore and Mails are pitchers.

Yikes.

Golden Sombrero and a Shutout

June 5, 2025

In Wednesday’s 4-0 win over the Yankees, had his third career Golden Sombrero.

It was the 11th time in franchise history someone recorded a Golden Sombrero in a shutout.

The most recent to do so prior to Arias:

The most fun name on the list is , who pitched an 11-inning shutout against Washington in 1941 while also striking out four times.

Another pitcher by the name of pitched a shutout while recorded a personal Golden Sombrero in 1905 against the Yankees.

Williams and Bibee Dominate

August 9, 2023

In consecutive games against the Blue Jays, and tossed seven shutout innings.

Lopez
Mutis

It’s the first time rookie starters pitched at least seven scoreless innings in consecutive games since and in 1993 against the California Angels.

Mutis tossed a complete-game four-hit shutout, while Lopez tossed seven scoreless before giving way to the bullpen.

Here’s the full list of rookie starters to toss 7+ shutout innings in consecutive games, with their combined strikeouts in parentheses:

The 18 combined strikeouts by Williams and Bibee are also tied for the second most by rookie starters pitching in consecutive games. Here’s the leaderboard: