Rick Porcello / Charlie Morton
As the always-entertaining Jayson Stark would say ... Baseball!
Have you checked your major-league WHIP leaders lately? We'll save you the trouble. They look like this:
Justin Verlander: 0.789 Gerrit Cole: 0.908 Zack Greinke: 0.998So … notice anything those three guys have in common? Right you are. They all pitch for the same team – those noted ace collectors, the Houston Astros. And how many teams have ever finished a season with three qualifying starting pitchers with a sub-1.