Matt Shoemaker, the Angels pitcher struck in the head by a line drive last month, says he's "excited" to return to the mound in 2017 and is open to wearing protective headgear in the future. In an ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — On a back field at the Red Sox’ sprawling spring training complex, Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Matt Shoemaker might have had his best outing of the spring on Tuesday. But since ...

Nearly seven months after he needed emergency brain surgery because a line drive struck him on the right side of the head, Matt Shoemaker said he's "perfectly comfortable" on the mound and has settled ...

SEATTLE -- Los Angeles Angels pitcher Matt Shoemakersustained a small skull fracture and hematoma when he was hit in the head by a line drive off the bat of Kyle Seageron Sunday, forcing Shoemaker off ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO – Matt Shoemaker pitched in 16 games for the Twins. The Twins lost 12 of them. In 11 starts, Shoemaker posted a 7.28 ERA.