May 13, 2015: No Harper, no problem: Taylor’s first grand slam wins it for the Nationals
Both the Washington Nationals (18-16, second in the NL East,…
May 19, 2015: ‘Mr. Walk-Off’ Ryan Zimmerman’s 10th-inning blast beats Yankees
The walk-off home run is the most dramatic and emphatic of baseball…
May 20, 2015: Joe Mauer clears Clemente Wall in 13th inning, lifts Twins over Pirates
The longest homerless stretch of Joe Mauer’s Hall of Fame career…
May 22, 2015: Nationals’ Max Scherzer earns a win, scores winning run
The 35,893 fans filling Nationals Park on a breezy Friday evening…
June 14, 2015: C.J. Riefenhauser earns his only major-league win for Rays
On Sunday, June 14, 2015, the Tampa Bay Rays were in second place…
June 14, 2015: Max Scherzer scores 100 in shutout of Brewers
The crowd of 34,964 filing into Miller Park for this Sunday afternoon…
June 16, 2015: Orioles clout franchise-best 8 homers in 19-3 rout of Phillies
The June 16, 2015, contest between the Baltimore Orioles and…
June 16, 2015: Brock Holt, Mookie Betts chase cycles as Red Sox end losing streak
In mid-June 2015, the Boston Red Sox were trying to end a seven-game…
June 19, 2015: Wisler earns win in debut with help of reunited Braves prospect
Many Atlanta Braves fans were apprehensive as new management…
June 19, 2015: Alex Rodríguez homers for his 3,000th hit
SABR biographer Alan Cohen argues, “The mention of Alex Rodríguez…
June 19, 2015: Rookie Joe Ross wins first home game with Nationals
Joe Ross faced an uphill challenge in his third major-league…
June 20, 2015: Max Scherzer loses perfect game in ninth, throws no-hitter against the Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates, winners of 21 of the previous 27 games…
June 25, 2015: Frias, Dodgers whitewash Cubs 4-0 at Wrigley Field
In front of the largest home crowd of the season so far at renovated…
June 28, 2015: Mets’ Steven Matz sets record with 4 RBIs in debut victory over Reds
His team losers of seven straight between June 17 and June…
July 21, 2015: Shin-Soo Choo becomes first Korean player to hit for the cycle
A week after the 2015 midsummer classic, Texas Rangers outfielder…
July 22, 2015: A’s celebrate extra-inning win over Blue Jays again after umpire’s call is upheld
After three consecutive playoff appearances from 2012 to 2014,…
July 25, 2015: Phillies’ Cole Hamels tosses no-hitter at Wrigley Field
It was widely believed that Cole Hamels’ start on Saturday,…
July 26, 2015: Rockies’ Ben Paulsen, Carlos González lead mile-high power stroke
Coors Field, the Denver home of the Colorado Rockies, commonly…
July 31, 2015: For Mets’ Wilmer Flores, there’s (life after) crying in baseball — and a walk-off homer
Shown sobbing just days earlier after receiving word of a trade…
August 3, 2015: Adrian Beltré hits for third career cycle in Rangers’ win over Astros
On August 3, 2015, the Texas Rangers opened a three-game series…
August 12, 2015: Hisashi Iwakuma tosses fifth no-hitter in Seattle Mariners history
The roof was open for the 25,661 baseball fans in attendance…
August 16, 2015: Orioles pound A’s, 18-2, tie team record with 26 hits
The Baltimore Orioles went from no hits to 26 hits in the span…
August 21, 2015: Yoenis Cespedes’ 3 home runs lead Mets to victory
The New York Mets trailed the Washington Nationals in the National…
September 3, 2015: Harper scores four runs without an official at-bat
When Matt den Dekker replaced Bryce Harper in the Washington…