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In baseball statistics, caught stealing is denoted by CS. [1] It may be the result of a rundown. Major League Baseball (MLB) began tracking caught stealing in 1951. The official MLB rules specify that a time caught stealing is charged when: a runner, attempting a stolen base, is put out; a runner is caught in a rundown play while stealing, and ...
The Indians, knowing the bat was indeed corked, dispatched relief pitcher Jason Grimsley to retrieve the bat. Grimsley took a bat belonging to Indians player Paul Sorrento and accessed the area above the false ceiling in the clubhouse and crawled across with a flashlight in his mouth until he reached the umpires' room.
Records for consecutive successful stolen base attempts are limited by the available data, as times caught stealing has been recorded officially only since 1920. Max Carey established a mark in 1922–23 of 36 consecutive stolen bases without being caught, [30] which stood until it was broken by Davey Lopes with 38 consecutive steals in 1975.
Examples of illegal doctoring include Joe Niekro, who was caught with an emery board and a small piece of sandpaper during a game on August 3, 1987—he was ejected and suspended for 10 days. [4] Preacher Roe , who pitched in MLB for 12 seasons during 1938–1954, was featured in a 1955 Sports Illustrated article entitled "The Outlawed Spitball ...
Highest caught-stealing %: Mike LaValliere, 72.73% (1993) [20] Most no-hitters caught: 2, Carlos Ruiz (2010) and Wilson Ramos (2015) ( List of Major League Baseball no-hitters ) Both of Ruiz's no-hitters were by Roy Halladay ; the second was in Game 1 of the National League Division Series, Halladay's first career postseason start.
EVANSVILLE — The former president of Golfmoor Baseball Association, an Evansville-based youth sports nonprofit, has been charged with theft and accused of stealing more than $18,000 in funds ...
Most runners caught stealing: 810, Deacon McGuire [21] Most stolen bases allowed: 1,498, Deacon McGuire [22] Most stolen base attempts: 2,308, Deacon McGuire; Highest caught stealing %: 57.40%, Roy Campanella [23] Most games caught: 2,427, Iván Rodríguez [24] Most caught no hitters: 4, Jason Varitek, May 19, 2008 and Carlos Ruiz, July 25, 2015.
Officers say the case of Andrew Talbot is one of the most shocking cases of corruption they have uncovered