Sonny Gray
Definition
Sonny Gray is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball.
Born on November 7, 1989, in Smyrna, Tennessee, he earned the nickname 'Pickles' during his college days at Vanderbilt University.
Drafted first round by the Oakland Athletics in 2011, Gray has had a notable career across multiple MLB teams, known for his versatile pitching arsenal including a sharp curveball and splitter.
Examples
Sonny Gray dominated the lineup last night, leaving batters in a real pickle.
With Sonny Gray on the mound, the Red Sox fans knew victory was anything but gray.
Critics said Sonny Gray's trade was risky, but he's already proving them deliciously wrong.
Sonny Gray's splitter dives like it's avoiding taxes, confounding hitters every time.