Kirby, who was shut down in early March due to shoulder inflammation, has eight starts since his return, with a 4.85 ERA in 42.2 innings pitched. In the last 30 days, however, his ERA has dropped ...

Yes, baseball analytics make sense on paper, but fans who want to see stars shine in tough moments are the losers.

First, Kirby (2-4, 4.85 ERA) is set to go against Pittsburgh right-hander Paul Skenes (4-7, 2.03), the National League's reigning Rookie of the Year, on Sunday afternoon in Seattle.

After missing the first two months of the season because of shoulder inflammation, Kirby has settled in nicely. He has allowed just two runs in his past three starts, with a 17-to-1 strikeout-to ...

Seattle’s George Kirby didn’t get the results he wanted in his season debut against the Houston Astros but was still encouraged in his return to the mound after a lengthy absence. Kirby said ...

Kirby reached his 500th strikeout faster than all but two players in Mariners franchise history. Kirby did it in 527.2 innings, putting him behind only James Paxton (492.2) and Logan Gilbert (503.2).