WHIP – walks plus hits per inning pitched – is one of the most widely-used pitching stats in baseball. The number measures how many baserunners a pitcher allows on average and is a good ...

Baker threw 99 pitches in five-plus innings, giving up four earned runs on seven hits -- including the two homers -- and two walks.

I tend to view WHIP, or walks plus hits per innings pitched, as my preferred method for gauging pitching quality. Baseball can be both easy and difficult to quantify as some statistics carry a lot ...

Max Kepler and Brandon Marsh homered and Taijuan Walker pitched six scoreless innings as the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-0 on Tuesday night and extended their ...

As Justin Turner turned the corner to head to home plate, Cubs third-base coach Quintin Berry grinned and ran a hand across his chin, pretending to stroke a beard. The veteran Turner smiled as he ...