Kluber Makes History in Pinstripes Forme
Former Cleveland Indians ace Corey Kluber made history on Wednesday night, throwing a no-hitter as a starter for the New York Yankees. The 6-4, 215lb right-handed starter achieved this impre sive feat against the Texas Rangers
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