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    James Shields

    JamesShields

    • Starting Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      20/12/1981
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Newhall, CA

    Career Stats

    • W-L
      145-139
    • ERA
      4.01
    • K
      2234
    • WHIP
      1.27
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    4074052392616.02581126711673617462234
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    Racing Positions

      • White Sox decline $16 million option on Shields
        • 8Y
        White Sox decline $16 million option on Shields
        • The 20 rules for creating an MLB nickname (and what yours would be)
          • 8Y
          • Sam Miller
          Trout, Goldsmith and Cabrera
          • Olney: Keep an eye on these starting pitchers as deadline nears
            • 8Y
            • Buster Olney
            Chris Archer
            • Real or not? The pitchers' duel isn't necessarily a thing of the past
              • 8Y
              • David Schoenfield
              Red Sox
              • Is this golden age of pitching too good for baseball's own good?
                • 8Y
                • Jerry Crasnick
                Is this golden age of pitching too good for baseball's own good?
                • Law: Re-drafting the first round of the 2008 MLB draft
                  • 8Y
                  • Keith Law
                  Buster Posey
                  • 'Mad at the world': David Price hopes he'll never have another season like 2017
                    • 8Y
                    • Scott Lauber
                    David Price
                    • Bad money: The worst contract investments on all 30 teams
                      • 8Y
                      • David Schoenfield
                      Bad money: The worst contract investments on all 30 teams
                      • White Sox RHP Shields off DL; started Sunday
                        • 9Y
                        James Shields
                        • Shields (back) ready to return to White Sox
                          • 9Y
                          James Shields

                        MLB News

                        Torey Lovullo defends Ketel Marte, says D-backs clubhouse fine

                        Torey Lovullo defends Ketel Marte, says D-backs clubhouse fine

                        Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo went to bat for Ketel Marte on Tuesday, saying any idea that the star second baseman is fracturing the Arizona clubhouse "couldn't be further from the truth."
                        Cubs' Taillon (hamstring) out until after the All-Star break

                        Cubs' Taillon (hamstring) out until after the All-Star break

                        The Chicago Cubs are expected to be without starter Jameson Taillon until after the All-Star break due to a strained left hamstring.
                        Angels' Kochanowicz (elbow), Moncada (knee) to have surgery

                        Angels' Kochanowicz (elbow), Moncada (knee) to have surgery

                        Angels pitcher Jack Kochanowicz needs Tommy John surgery and is expected to be sidelined through the 2027 season. Yoan Moncada needs surgery on his balky right knee.
                        Witt, Perez, Caglianone return to Royals lineup vs. Rangers

                        Witt, Perez, Caglianone return to Royals lineup vs. Rangers

                        The Royals got regulars Bobby Witt Jr., Salvador Perez and Jac Caglianone back in the lineup for Tuesday's series opener against the Rangers.
                        Alvarez returns to lineup for the Mets; Senga's rehab paused

                        Alvarez returns to lineup for the Mets; Senga's rehab paused

                        The Mets activated catcher Francisco Alvarez off the injured list before Tuesday's game against St. Louis.
                        Brewers' Fitzpatrick seeks second opinion after UCL sprain diagnosis

                        Brewers' Fitzpatrick seeks second opinion after UCL sprain diagnosis

                        Brewers reliever Brian Fitzpatrick, who was injured while throwing a warmup pitch Friday night at Colorado, will seek a second opinion after being diagnosed with a partial sprain of the UCL in his throwing elbow.
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