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Charlie Morton has made 17 postseason starts for 10 playoff teams and won two World Series titles. After surpassing 2,000 major league innings Friday night during another win for the Atlanta ...
Morton's repertoire consisted in 2013 of a four-seam fastball, a sinker, a curveball, and a split-finger fastball with his speed maxing out in the low 90s. [53] Morton picked up the splitter in 2011 having previously thrown a changeup. He also has previously thrown a slider and a cutter. [54]
Morton has certainly endured his share of injuries throughout an up-and-down professional career since getting drafted 22 years ago by the Braves out of Joel Barlow High School in Connecticut. But here he is, a two-time All-Star still throwing 95-96 mph at age 40 and pitching deep into games against the best hitters in the world.
Matt Olson hit a first-inning grand slam, Charlie Morton won his fifth straight start and the major league-leading Atlanta Braves routed the Chicago White Sox 9-0 on Friday night. Olson, an All ...
Charlie Morton (41, RHP, Braves) It’s likely Braves or the easy chair for the 17-year veteran who posted for 30 starts in his age-40 season. SIGNED : One year, $15 million with Orioles, Jan. 3 .
BALTIMORE (AP) — Veteran right-hander Charlie Morton and the Baltimore Orioles agreed to a one-year, $15 million contract on Friday. The 41-year-old Morton, the hero of Game 7 of the 2017 World Series with Houston, will try to fill a hole in Baltimore's rotation. It will be Morton’s 18th major league season.
Atlanta starter Charlie Morton broke his leg in Game 1 of the World Series and still pitched to three more batters in 6-2 win against Astros.
Charlie Morton has slowly and quietly become one of the most dominant postseason pitchers ever. Morton is 3-0 with a 0.57 ERA in this year’s postseason, allowing 11 hits in 15 2/3 innings with ...