Jake Peavy
Jacob Edward Peavy (nicknamed "Joliet Jake," born May 31, 1981 in Mobile, Alabama) is a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who plays for the ... More »
'Thankful' Jake Peavy displays talents in the Fan Cave
NEW YORK -- On the same day that Gavin Floyd was undergoing Tommy John surgery and John Danks was starting a rehab assignment, Jake Peavy was thankful. Thankful to be playing a guitar set with three of his buddies during Tuesday's visit to the MLB Fan Cave in Manhattan, thankful to sink ... Read more »
Fantasy baseball Pitching Report: Kevin Slowey slinging strikeouts
• Jake Peavy, Chicago White Sox -- I hate downgrading a guy based solely on injury status, but that's exactly what's happening here with Peavy. He has been scratched from two straight starts, and now there are rumblings his back issue will cause him to go to the DL. For a guy with ... Read more »
Peavy, Power Lift White Sox Over Twins 4-2
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Start by quality start, Jake Peavy is putting the shoulder problems that once threatened to derail his career further and further behind him. Adam Dunn and Dayan Viciedo hit consecutive homers to back another strong start from Peavy and lead the Chicago White ... Read more »
Peavy Launches ‘Ultimate Country Music & Baseball Raffle’ For Charity
One lucky winner will receive two VIP tickets to the “Jake Peavy & Friends Charity Jam” on June 23, 2013 at Joe’s Bar on Weed Street in Chicago, which includes a private one-on-one meet and greet with Jake, VIP seating and a Jake Peavy signed guitar. receive two VIP tickets ... Read more »
Viciedo begins Triple-A rehab assignment
KANSAS CITY -- Jake Peavy tested his back by throwing off the mound Monday, after which the right-hander pronounced himself good to go for Wednesday's start against the Mets at Citi Field. Peavy, who experienced back spasms on Thursday in Texas, worked with a chiropractor and a ... Read more »
Chicago White Sox vs. New York Mets
Jake Peavy went 6 2/3 innings to lead the White Sox to a 6-3 win over the Mets.Tags: MLB, Mets, White Sox, highlight, Jake Peavy, Paul Konerko, Conor Gillaspie, Lucas Duda NEW YORK -- Jake Peavy pitched three-hit ball in his return from a balky back, Alejandro De Aza had a ... Read more »
White Sox Fall To Angels 6-2
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jason Vargas scattered four hits through seven scoreless innings, Erick Aybar and Howie Kendrick each hit two-run doubles, and the Los Angeles Angels coaxed a pair of bases-loaded walks out of Jake Peavy in the fourth inning of a 6-2 victory over the Chicago White ... Read more »
Spiegel: 10 Reasons Mac Will Lose Our Cubs-Sox Bet
Jake Peavy would be the game changer. 2. Ascension to the defensive mean. The White Sox simply can’t stay this bad at preventing runs. Not for a team that set franchise fielding records last year – this level of team-wide suck is simply unsustainable. 3. Divisional rivals will fade in ... Read more »
Ask Nick: Pitching issues crop up
Lots of factors will come into play over the next couple of months, but you cant rule out the Red Sox going after a Jake Peavy or Cliff Lee (if available) if theyre in the hunt by late July. Will the Sox look to acquire a pitcher at the deadline if Doubront or Lackey falters? Maybe Cliff ... Read more »
Jeremy Hefner, Mets offense ineffective in 6-3 loss to Chicago White Sox
Jake Peavy held the Mets to one run on three hits in 6.2 innings for the White Sox (14-18) won for the second time in five games. Harvey's electric stuff, his 6.2 perfect innings and 12 strikeouts Tuesday night overshadowed the fact that the Mets are struggling to produce any offense and ... Read more »
ANAHEIM, Calif.: Jason Vargas brilliant as Angels walk past White Sox, 6-2
He quickly fell behind 0-2, but then fouled off a pair of pitches to work White Sox starter Jake Peavy for another base on balls, forcing in a run. The walk was the 27th of the season for Iannetta, who is hitting .204. Among American League players only Detroit's Prince Fielder, with 29... Read more »
Chicago White Sox (19-22) at LA Angels of Anaheim (16-27), 3:35 p.m. (ET)
Chicago will counter with Jake Peavy, who enters with a 5-1 record to go along with a 2.96 ERA. Peavy was impressive on Tuesday, holding the Twins to two runs on five hits during his seven innings of work. Peavy has picked up a win in each of his last three starts and has ... Read more »
Chicago White Sox (16-21) at Minnesota Twins (18-18), 1:10 p.m. (ET)
After dropping a seven-run decision on Monday's opener, the White Sox used a solid start from Jake Peavy and timely hitting to secure a 4-2 win last night. Peavy hurled seven innings of two-run ball, scattering five hits without a walk, while Addison Reed stranded a runner in the ... Read more »
Early home runs help White Sox over Twins at Target Field
Only problem: Jake Peavy, the former Cy Young winner who appears to have found that award-winning form once more, made even fewer. “We basically ran into a hot pitcher tonight,” manager Ron Gardenhire said. “Peavy was really good. … He pretty much shut us down.” But his own ... Read more »
LA Angels of Anaheim (12-22) at Chicago White Sox (14-18), 8:10 p.m. (ET)
Chicago backed starter Jake Peavy with 13 hits, including homers by Alejandro De Aza and Alex Rios. The duo finished with three hits each and combined to score five runs. That was enough for Peavy, who didn't appear to have any issue with back spasms that forced him to miss his ... Read more »
Peavy returns, pitches White Sox past Mets 6-3
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Jake Peavy winds up during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets on Wednesday, May 8, 2013, in New York. Chicago White Sox second baseman Tyler Greene, right, turns a double play as New York Mets' David Wright slides into second ... Read more »
Mets fall to White Sox, 6-3, as Jeremy Hefner finds misfortune in the third inning
Jake Peavy, who allowed one run over 6 2/3 innings, upstaged him. Peavy had his turn skipped in the rotation due to back spasms, but the veteran right-hander stifled the punchless Mets (13-17) with 114 pitches. Peavy let up three hits and struck out six. He walked two. ... Read more »
White Sox's Floyd to have season-ending surgery
" Peavy set for Wednesday: After testing his back in a six-minute bullpen session in which he simulated fielding drills, Jake Peavy declared himself healthy to pitch Wednesday night. Peavy said he just needed to keep his back loose and stay hydrated during the team's ... Read more »
The Juice: Miggy smash! Cabrera homers three times, but Tigers still fall to Rangers
Angels 6, White Sox 2 : Jason Vargas out-pitches Jake Peavy for third win of the year. A's 4, Royals 3 : Yoenis Cespedes hits an eighth inning home run to push A's past Royals for three-game sweep. Each game was decided by one run. Rockies 5, Giants 0 : Carlos Gonzalez goes 2-for-3 with ... Read more »
Recap: LA Angels vs. Chicago WSox
Jake Peavy (5-2) was charged with the loss after giving up four runs on four hits and five walks over six frames. Aybar got the Halos on the board in the third inning. Iannetta walked and J.B. Shuck singled to put runners on the corners for Aybar, who cleared the bases with a double into ... Read more »
