A few weeks ago, Steve Cishek caught someone familiar walking into Cressey Sports Performance, a Florida-based training facility populated by professional ballplayers each winter. Cishek’s face graces ...

In an alternate universe, Steve Cishek would’ve been a consistently effective setup man for the Nationals last season, effective enough to draw interest from other clubs over the summer and spend the ...

Both benches cleared during Friday night’s game between the New York Mets and Washington Nationals after relief pitcher Steve Cishek hit Mets star Francisco Lindor in the face with a wild pitch during ...

Steve Cishek grew up a Red Sox fan in Cape Cod, Mass., modeling his pitching after two of Boston’s aces, Pedro Martinez and Derek Lowe. He wanted his wind up to mimic Martinez’s, and his mechanics to ...

WASHINGTON — The Nationals are sorry. There wasn’t much excuse-making or finger-pointing coming out of the home clubhouse Friday night after relief pitcher Steve Cishek hit Francisco Lindor near the ...

The pitcher and his family put plenty of thought into the 4,632-square-foot home's construction in 2021. “We curated our favorite details of this property, from the places we called home during my ...

Relief pitcher Steve Cishek is retiring. “It’s time,” Cishek tells Rich Maclone of The Bourne Enterprise. “It’s gotten harder for me to bounce back game-to-game. The ball wasn’t coming out as crisp as ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Pitcher Steve Cishek was released from a minor league contract Thursday by the Houston Astros. Cishek, 34, agreed last month to a minor league deal that specified if he wasn't ...

WASHINGTON -- Francisco Lindor pulled down his lower lip. The inside of his mouth was bloodied, the outside cut and swollen. And despite all that, he said, he felt fortunate. "I got really lucky," ...

JUPITER, Fla. — Steve Cishek is readying for the regular season — even if it’s still uncertain he’ll get there. Cishek, the veteran sidearmer in Astros camp as a non-roster invitee, struck out two ...

Cishek has allowed three runs on four hits and one walk while striking out six over 3.2 spring innings. Cishek had a rough go of it in his Grapefruit League debut, when he allowed three runs in an ...