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This 97.3 ESPN Phillies mailbag looks at the departure of Rhys Hoskins, struggles of Johan Rojas and Nick Castellanos, and pitching injuries.

Framber Valdez threw the 16th no-hitter in Houston Astros history Tuesday night in a 2-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians.

Verlander turned in another solid start and Alex Bregman had three hits and three RBIs and the Houston Astros completed a three-game sweep of the Seattle Mariners with a 7-2 win Wednesday.

The colors and the name across the chest were new. The long blonde hair on the 6' 6" frame was all too familiar. Former New York Mets right-handed pitcher, Noah Syndergaard threw his first regular season pitches for his new team on Saturday. He wore number 34, like he did with the Mets. However, an Angels player had not worn that number in 13 years, exactly.

Carlos Correa, Freddie Freeman and Max Scherzer are some of the biggest names available in this year's free agency. There has been some movement in the market.

the Nationals are uncertain on whether Scherzer will be able to pitch, if needed for Game 7. Scherzer received an injection, because of nerve irritation near his neck.

The 2019 MLB All-Star Game starting pitchers have been announced.

Tigers' pitcher Justin Verlander is a freak of nature. His ability to reach 100 miles per hour on the radar gun in the late stages of a baseball game is beyond rare.

Detroit Tigers’ pitcher Justin Verlander, just days removed from winning the American League Cy Young Award, was named the American League MVP.

To no one’s surprise, Justin Verlander was unanimously voted this year’s AL Cy Young Award winner, the first time the 28-year-old Detroit Tigers’ ace has earned the honor.