Editor's Pick Former Nebraska ace Matt Waldron enjoying extended stay in MLB with baseball's rarest pitch Gene Schinzel World-Herald Staff Writer Jul 17, 2024 Jul 17, 2024 Updated Jan 20, 2025 0 × Nebraskans and other local standouts in the MLB season stats, through All-Star break Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The first half of the Major League season ended with a historical side note for San Diego pitcher Matt Waldron.kAm{2DE uC:52J’D 82>6 36EH66? E96 !25C6D 2?5 E96 pE=2?E2 qC2G6D 762EFC65 (2=5C@? 2?5 7@C>6C wFD<6C E62>>2E6 $A6?46C $49H6==6?3249 2D E96 DE2CE:?8 A:E496CD] xE H2D E96 D64@?5 E:>6 6G6C E92E EH@ wFD<6CD H6C6 DE2CE:?8 A:E496CD :? 2 |2;@C {628F6 82>6]k^AmkAm%96 7:CDE E:>6 E92E 92AA6?65n %92E H2D 2 >@?E9 62C=:6C H96? $49H6==6?3249[ H9@ >256 9:D |{q 563FE @? |2J ah[ DBF2C65 @77 282:?DE q2=E:>@C6’D r256 !@G:49[ 2 q6==6GF6 (6DE 8C25F2E6 2?5 2 76==@H C@@<:6]k^Am kAm“xE’D AC6EEJ 4@@=] xE H2D 2 C62==J 4@@= >@>6?E[” (2=5C@? 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