Sonny Gray Continues to Dazzle, so Why Can't Red Sox Righty Get Any Love?
Summary
Sonny Gray, a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, has had an excellent season with a strong record and low earned run average (ERA). Despite his good performance, he has not received much recognition, missing out on the All-Star team and being left off some awards discussions.Key Facts
- Sonny Gray pitched six strong innings against the Tampa Bay Rays, allowing only one run and five hits.
- Gray has a 2.48 ERA, which is the second best in the American League.
- His WHIP (walks plus hits per inning pitched) of 1.12 ranks eighth in the American League among pitchers with at least 18 starts.
- Gray’s win-loss record stands at 12-1, the best in all of Major League Baseball.
- He was not selected for the American League All-Star team this season.
- MLB Network did not include Gray in a Cy Young award contender graphic during a show analysis.
- Some other pitchers with less impressive statistics were included in award discussions over Gray.
- Gray is 36 years old, which may affect how some view his performance compared to younger players.
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