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Baseball: Royals vs. Angels

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani acknowledges applause after throwing seven shutout innings to earn the third win of the season in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on April 21, 2023, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Royals vs. Angels

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani gives an interview after throwing seven shutout innings to earn the third win of the season in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on April 21, 2023, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Another disappointing outing for Dice-K as Yankees beat Red Sox

NEW YORK, United States - Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka looks downcast in a news conference at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 28 after losing his third straight start. Matsuzaka gave up five runs and six hits in 6-1/3 innings in the game against the New York Yankees. The Yankees beat the Red Sox 5-3.

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Yankees' Kuroda earns 7th win over Blue Jays

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees starter Hiroki Kuroda looks up after allowing a homer to Toronto Blue Jays Jose Bautista in the third inning of a game at Yankee Stadium in New York on July 25, 2014. Kuroda allowed four runs over 5-2/3 innings but earned his seventh win of the season as the Yankees won 6-4.

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Mariners' Iwakuma suffers 3rd loss against Yankees

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners starter Hisashi Iwakuma looks dejected in the team's dugout at Safeco Field in Seattle on June 10, 2014, after being taken out of a game in the eighth inning against the New York Yankees. Iwakuma gave up three runs in 7-1/3 innings and suffered his third loss as the Mariners fell to a 3-2 loss to the Yankees.

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Mariners' Iwakuma suffers 3rd loss against Yankees

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners starter Hisashi Iwakuma (C) hands the ball to manager Lloyd McClendon as he is taken out of the eighth inning of a game against the New York Yankees at Safeco Field in Seattle on June 10, 2014. Iwakuma gave up three runs in 7-1/3 innings and suffered his third loss as the Mariners fell to a 3-2 loss to the Yankees.

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Yankee's Tanaka suffers 1st loss in MLB

CHICAGO, United States - New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka stretches to field a single hit to center by the Chicago Cubs' Emilio Bonifacio in the third inning of their game at Wringley Field in Chicago on May 20, 2014. Tanaka allowed eight hits and four runs in six innings and suffered his first loss in his rookie year in the Major League Baseball as the Yankees lost 6-1 loss.

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Mariners' Iwakuma pitches against Rays

SEATTLE, the United States - Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma strikes out the Tampa Bay Rays' Wil Myers in the third inning of their game at Safeco Field in Seattle on May 13. Iwakuma allowed four hits over eight scoreless innings in a 2-1 loss to the Rays.

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Yankees starter Kuroda

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches against the Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 1, 2014. Kuroda allowed four runs in six innings, taking his third loss of the season, as the Yankees were beaten 4-2.

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Tanaka earns 3rd win

BOSTON, United States - New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka (R) is talked to by Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on April 22, 2014. Tanaka pitched 7-1/3 innings to notch his third win of the season in the Yankees' 9-3 victory.

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Tanaka earns 3rd win

BOSTON, United States - New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka starts in a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on April 22, 2014. Tanaka pitched 7-1/3 innings to notch his third win of the season in the Yankees' 9-3 victory.

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Tanaka earns 3rd win

BOSTON, United States - New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka starts in a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on April 22, 2014. Tanaka pitched 7-1/3 innings to notch his third win of the season in the Yankees' 9-3 victory.

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Tanaka earns 3rd win

BOSTON, United States - New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka starts in a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on April 22, 2014. Tanaka pitched 7-1/3 innings to notch his third win of the season in the Yankees' 9-3 victory.

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Darvish goes 3 innings in preseason start against Angels

TEMPE, United States - Texas Rangers right-hander Yu Darvish (R) talks with catcher Robinson Chirinos in the dugout after pitching the third inning as a starter in a preseason game against the Los Angeles Angels in Tempe, Arizona, on March 4, 2014. Darvish allowed three hits and a walk in a 7-4 loss.

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Matsuzaka reels off 3rd straight win

CINCINNATI, United States - New York Mets starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches during a baseball game against the playoff-bound Cincinnati Reds at Cincinnati's Great American Ball Park on Sept. 25, 2013. The 33-year-old right-hander didn't allow a runner past second base in 7-2/3 innings and won his third straight start in the Mets' 1-0 win.

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Matsuzaka reels off 3rd straight win

CINCINNATI, United States - New York Mets starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches during a baseball game against the playoff-bound Cincinnati Reds at Cincinnati's Great American Ball Park on Sept. 25, 2013. The 33-year-old right-hander didn't allow a runner past second base in 7-2/3 innings and won his third straight start in the Mets' 1-0 win.

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Matsuzaka reels off 3rd straight win

CINCINNATI, United States - New York Mets starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches during a baseball game against the playoff-bound Cincinnati Reds at Cincinnati's Great American Ball Park on Sept. 25, 2013. The 33-year-old right-hander didn't allow a runner past second base in 7-2/3 innings and won his third straight start in the Mets' 1-0 win.

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Matsuzaka reels off 3rd straight win

CINCINNATI, United States - New York Mets starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches during a baseball game against the playoff-bound Cincinnati Reds at Cincinnati's Great American Ball Park on Sept. 25, 2013. The 33-year-old right-hander didn't allow a runner past second base in 7-2/3 innings and won his third straight start in the Mets' 1-0 win.

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Darvish, Rangers shut out Mariners

ARLINGTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Seattle Mariners at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 19, 2013. The right hander earned his third win of the season, allowing three hits and striking out 10 in seven innings, as the Rangers defeated the Mariners 7-0.

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Darvish, Rangers shut out Mariners

ARLINGTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Seattle Mariners at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 19, 2013. The right hander earned his third win of the season, allowing three hits and striking out 10 in seven innings, as the Rangers defeated the Mariners 7-0.

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Darvish, Rangers shut out Mariners

ARLINGTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish (L) is congratulated by team manager Ron Washington after finishing pitching in a game against the Seattle Mariners at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 19, 2013. The right hander earned his third win of the season, allowing three hits and striking out 10 in seven innings, as the Rangers defeated the Mariners 7-0.

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Darvish, Rangers shut out Mariners

ARLINGTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish strikes out Seattle Mariners leadoff man Endy Chavez during the first inning of a game at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 19, 2013, to make it 1,500 strikeouts for his career in Japan and the major leagues. The right hander earned his third win of the season, allowing three hits and striking out 10 in seven innings, as the Rangers defeated the Mariners 7-0.

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Darvish, Rangers shut out Mariners

ARLINGTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Seattle Mariners at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 19, 2013. The right hander earned his third win of the season, allowing three hits and striking out 10 in seven innings, as the Rangers defeated the Mariners 7-0.

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Darvish, Rangers shut out Mariners

ARLINGTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Seattle Mariners at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 19, 2013. The right hander earned his third win of the season, allowing three hits and striking out 10 in seven innings, as the Rangers defeated the Mariners 7-0.

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Giants sweep Tigers to win World Series

DETROIT, United States - San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval holds the trophy for the major league World Series MVP after his team won Game 4 of the World Series against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan, on Oct. 28, 2012. The Giants won 4-3 in 10 innings, sweeping the Tigers to win the series.

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Giants sweep Tigers to win World Series

DETROIT, United States - Detroit Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera hits a two-run home run in the third inning of Game 4 of the major league World Series against the San Francisco Giants at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan, on Oct. 28, 2012. The Giants won 4-3 in 10 innings, sweeping the Tigers to win the series.

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Giants sweep Tigers to win World Series

DETROIT, United States - Detroit Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera hits a two-run home run in the third inning of Game 4 of the major league World Series against the San Francisco Giants at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan, on Oct. 28, 2012. The Giants won 4-3 in 10 innings, sweeping the Tigers to win the series.

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Giants sweep Tigers to win World Series

DETROIT, United States - Detroit Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera hits a two-run home run in the third inning of Game 4 of the major league World Series against the San Francisco Giants at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan, on Oct. 28, 2012. The Giants won 4-3 in 10 innings, sweeping the Tigers to win the series.

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Giants sweep Tigers to win World Series

DETROIT, United States - Detroit Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera hits a two-run home run in the third inning of Game 4 of the major league World Series against the San Francisco Giants at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan, on Oct. 28, 2012. The Giants won 4-3 in 10 innings, sweeping the Tigers to win the series.

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Darvish goes 8 innings for 9th win

SAN DIEGO, United States - Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish has his first hit in the majors, a broken-bat single in the third inning of a game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on June 20, 2012. As a pitcher, Darvish allowed two runs in eight innings, moving into a tie for the AL lead in pitching wins with his ninth as the Rangers won 4-2.

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Darvish goes 8 innings for 9th win

SAN DIEGO, United States - Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish has his first hit in the majors, a broken-bat single in the third inning of a game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on June 20, 2012. As a pitcher, Darvish allowed two runs in eight innings, moving into a tie for the AL lead in pitching wins with his ninth as the Rangers won 4-2.

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Darvish takes 1st major league loss

CLEVELAND, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish touches his cap during the third inning of a game against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on May 6, 2012, after the Indians went ahead 3-0 in the inning. Darvish got tagged for his first major league loss after allowing four runs over six innings in a 4-2 defeat.

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Darvish shaky in second start of spring

GOODYEAR, United States - Texas Rangers catcher Yorvit Torrealba (L) talks to rookie pitcher Yu Darvish after Asdrubal Cabrera of the Cleveland Indians hit an RBI single during the third inning of a pre-season game in Goodyear, Arizona, on March 13, 2012. The Japanese ace allowed two runs over three innings he pitched. The Rangers tied 8-8 with the Indians in 10 innings.

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Mariners' Ichiro vs. Indians

CLEVELAND, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff man Ichiro Suzuki rounds first base after hitting a run-scoring double down the left-field line in the third inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Sept. 19, 2011. Ichiro went 2-for-5 with an RBI in a 12-6 victory for the Mariners. The game was shortened to seven innings by rain.

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Mariners' Ichiro vs. Indians

CLEVELAND, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff man Ichiro Suzuki hits a run-scoring double down the left-field line in the third inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Sept. 19, 2011. Ichiro went 2-for-5 with an RBI in a 12-6 victory for the Mariners. The game was shortened to seven innings by rain.

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Giants' Lincecum pitches against Phillies

PHILADELPHIA, United States - San Francisco Giants starter Tim Lincecum reacts after allowing a homer by the Philadelphia Phillies' Carlos Ruiz (front) during the third inning of Game 1 of the National League Championship Series on Oct. 16, 2010, at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Lincecum allowed three runs in seven innings and led the team to a 4-3 win.

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Knuckleball princess Yoshida takes 3rd loss

VICTORIA, Canada - Eri Yoshida from Japan throws as a starter in a game between her Chico Outlaws and the Victoria Seals in Victoria, Canada, on July 27, 2010. Yoshida suffered her third loss, giving up eight runs in 2-1/3 innings.

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Matsuzaka vs Ichiro

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki grounds out to first against Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka during the third inning of a baseball game at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 25, 2010. The Mariners won 4-2 as Matsuzaka allowed four hits and one run in six innings while Ichiro went hitless.

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Matsuzaka vs Ichiro

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki grounds out to third against Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 25, 2010. The Mariners won 4-2 as Matsuzaka allowed four hits and one run in six innings, while Ichiro went hitless.

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Matsuzaka vs Ichiro

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (R) grounds out to first against Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka (L) during the third inning of a baseball game at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 25, 2010. The Mariners won 4-2 as Matsuzaka allowed four hits and one run in six innings while Ichiro went hitless.

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Dodgers' Kuroda solid but takes loss

ST. LOUIS, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches during a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on July 17, 2010. Kuroda lost his third straight start despite allowing just one run over six innings in the Dodgers' 2-0 loss.

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Dodgers' Kuroda solid but takes loss

ST. LOUIS, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches during a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on July 17, 2010. Kuroda lost his third straight start despite allowing just one run over six innings in the Dodgers' 2-0 loss.

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Dodgers' Kuroda solid but takes loss

ST. LOUIS, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches during a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on July 17, 2010. Kuroda lost his third straight start despite allowing just one run over six innings in the Dodgers' 2-0 loss.

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Dodgers' Kuroda solid but takes loss

ST. LOUIS, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches during a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on July 17, 2010. Kuroda lost his third straight start despite allowing just one run over six innings in the Dodgers' 2-0 loss.

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Ichiro hitless but shines on defense in All-Star Game

ANAHEIM, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki, playing for the American League team, strikes out in the third inning of the MLB All-Star Game on July 13, 2010, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. Ichiro was hitless in two innings. The National League team won the game 3-1 for its first All-Star victory since 1996.

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Braves' Kawakami allows 6 hits, 5 runs against Royals

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Kenshin Kawakami (R) is removed by manager Bobby Cox in the third inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Turner Field in Atlanta on June 20, 2010. Kawakami gave up six hits and five runs in two-plus innings. The Braves won 8-5.

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Dodgers' Kuroda incurs 3rd loss

DENVER, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Colorado on May 29, 2010. Kuroda gave up 10 hits and seven runs in four-plus innings and suffered his third loss in the team's 3-11 defeat.

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Dodgers' Kuroda incurs 3rd loss

DENVER, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Colorado on May 29, 2010. Kuroda gave up 10 hits and seven runs in four-plus innings and suffered his third loss in the team's 3-11 defeat.

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Dodgers' Kuroda incurs 3rd loss

DENVER, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Colorado on May 29, 2010. Kuroda gave up 10 hits and seven runs in four-plus innings and suffered his third loss in the team's 3-11 defeat.

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Kawakami's 1st win bid fails again

MIAMI, United States - Atlanta Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami reacts to a homer by Florida Marlins Cameron Maybin in the third inning of a game at Sun Life Stadium in Florida on May 25, 2010. Kawakami, still winless, gave up three runs in six innings extending his losing streak to seven in his club's defeat 4-6.