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Angels make a major firing amid their latest awful season

The Los Angeles Angels have found their latest scapegoat. The Angels have officially fired general manager Perry Minasian, Alden Gonzalez of ESPN reported on Friday. Gonzalez adds that the Angels are now bringing in former St. Louis Cardinals lead …

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Report: 1 Red Sox player is causing internal frustration

The vibes continue to stink for the AL East-worst Boston Red Sox. Boston shortstop Marcelo Mayer has some detractors within the organization, Sean McAdam of MassLive.com reported on Friday. Mayer has reportedly been causing frustration due to his …

Bryce Harper in a headband

Bryce Harper addresses his gesture toward Nationals fans

Bryce Harper’s gesture toward Washington Nationals fans was not what it looked like, so he says. Harper appeared to flip off Nationals fans after hitting a home run during the ninth inning of Thursday’s game against the Nationals at …

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Former MVP wants the Mets manager job

The New York Mets do not have any plans to hire a new manager right now, but one of the game’s biggest stars is reportedly interested in the position. Albert Pujols has told friends that he would like the Mets manager job if and when Carlos …

Carlos Mendoza in his Mets uniform

Mets fire manager Carlos Mendoza

The New York Mets announced on Friday that they have dismissed manager Carlos Mendoza. Andy Green will serve as interim manager for the remainder of the 2026 season. The move comes with the Mets at 34-47, last place in the National League East, and …

Bryce Harper flashing the middle finger

Bryce Harper flips off Nationals fans after receiving a vulgar chant

Bryce Harper had a big one for his former fanbase this week. The Philadelphia Phillies played Thursday against the NL East rival Washington Nationals at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. During the ninth inning of the contest, the Phillies star …

Dalton Rushing during a game

Dalton Rushing responds after showing up Shohei Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing had a bit of a meltdown during Wednesday’s game after he showed up Shohei Ohtani. Rushing was catching Ohtani Wednesday against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn., but things …

Mets fans chanting

Mets fans bust out a harsh chant during the team’s awful 6-error game

New York Mets fans are really going through it right now. The Mets’ downward slide continued on Wednesday with back-to-back losses in a doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs. Combined with a loss to the Cubs the night before as well, the …

Rafael Devers in the dugout

Update emerges on Rafael Devers’ future amid drama with the Giants

Rafael Devers appears to have fully worn out his welcome with a second MLB team. The San Francisco Giants would like to trade away the three-time All-Star infielder Devers ahead of the Aug. 3 deadline, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported Wednesday during an …

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Report: 1 All-Star trade target would block a move to the Yankees

One All-Star pitcher apparently does not want a second tour of duty in The Bronx. Boston Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray is a hot trade candidate ahead of the Aug. 3 MLB deadline. However, Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported on Wednesday that there is one …

Carlos Mendoza in his Mets uniform

Carlos Mendoza had strong words after Kodai Senga’s ugly start

Kodai Senga has to figure it out before the New York Mets completely lose patience with him. The 33-year-old right-hander had another horrid start on Monday, when he was smacked around by the Chicago Cubs in a 9-6 Mets loss at Citi Field in Queens, …

Juan Soto wearing a heating pad to alleviate his back injury

Juan Soto leaves game with concerning injury

New York Mets star Juan Soto left Tuesday’s contest early due to injury. Soto was removed from left field to start the 5th inning of the Mets’ night game against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y. Reports emerged indicating …

Rafael Devers waving off a pinch-runner

Rafael Devers goes on furious rant after his pinch runner fiasco

Rafael Devers did not hide his dislike for the media on Tuesday amid his latest controversy on the basepaths. The San Francisco Giants first baseman sparked controversy on Sunday when he refused to let himself get replaced by a pinch runner in the …

Aaron Boone glares ahead

Aaron Boone blasted Jazz Chisholm for an unprofessional move

New York Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm will be hearing about something he did Monday from his manager. Aaron Boone said Tuesday that spoke with Chisholm for taking the field while sucking on a lollipop during Monday’s game against the Detroit …

Brandon Woodruff looking on

MLB pitcher nearly throws perfect game in his first start after long injury absence

Brandon Woodruff was simply incredible on the mound for the Milwaukee Brewers in his return to action on Monday. Making his first start since April 30, Woodruff silenced the Cincinnati Reds’ offense, taking a perfect game into the sixth inning as the …

Joe Ryan delivers a pitch

1 All-Star pitcher looks likely to be dealt ahead of the trade deadline

One All-Star pitcher might not be so lucky this year after surviving his team’s fire sale last year. The Minnesota Twins would like to trade away right-hander Joe Ryan ahead of the Aug. 3 deadline in order to accelerate their rebuild, MLB …

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