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Stories, news, headlines, statistics, contract information and more in the world of baseball. Covering MLB primarily, but also other baseball leagues around the world on occasion.

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani on the field

Angels snub Shohei Ohtani in their montage video

The Los Angeles Angels are apparently trying their best to forget Shohei Ohtani’s six seasons with them. The Angels raised eyebrows this week with their latest montage video. On Sunday, the franchise posted a video to social media celebrating …

Edwin Diaz throwing a pitch

Dodgers announce Edwin Diaz injury update

The Los Angeles Dodgers are going to be without one star player for the foreseeable future. Closer Edwin Diaz, who signed a $69 million deal this offseason, is now out until the second half of the season as he will undergo surgery to remove loose …

Rob Thomson at a press conference

Phillies fans might get manager Rob Thomson fired

One MLB manager may already be on the hot seat less than a month into the new season, and fan reaction may be to blame for his troubles. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic appeared on the “Foul Territory” podcast and suggested that …

A Dodgers hat in the dugout

Fans piling on Dodgers player for accusing Rockies of cheating

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing was a little suspicious of his team’s opponents over the weekend, and fans made sure to clown him for it. The Dodgers began a four-game series on the road against the Colorado Rockies that many …

Edwin Diaz throwing a pitch

Edwin Diaz showing 1 concerning sign as his struggles with Dodgers continue

Edwin Diaz is giving Los Angeles Dodgers fans some 2025 Tanner Scott flashbacks right now. The Dodgers reliever Diaz struggled again on Sunday against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colo. Diaz entered in a non-save situation during …

Jeff McNeil challenge

Jeff McNeil made clever move to force White Sox to burn a challenge

Athletics infielder Jeff McNeil made a sportsmanlike move against the Chicago White Sox on Friday that ultimately had some ulterior motives behind it. McNeil was batting in the fourth inning of Friday’s game at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, …

Derek Shelton arguing with an umpire

Twins manager’s profane argument with umpire gets caught on hot mic

Every so often, an on-field microphone catches what actually goes on when a manager argues with an umpire. That happened to Minnesota Twins manager Derek Shelton on Saturday. Shelton was ejected from Saturday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds …

Jake Cronenworth in pain after getting hit by a pitch from Yusei Kikuchi

Padres hitter got clocked by 97-mph fastball to the chin

A scary scene happened Saturday as San Diego Padres infielder Jake Cronenworth got rocked by a pitch in the face during an at-bat against the Los Angeles Angels. Cronenworth had a runner in scoring position opposite Angels starter Yusei Kikuchi with …

Salvador Perez looks on

Salvador Perez had a blunt response to Royals manager after benching

Salvador Perez made his thoughts very clear about Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro’s reasoning for giving the veteran catcher a day off on Saturday. Perez was not in the Royals’ lineup for Saturday’s game against the New …

Red Sox minor leaguer throwing his bat

Minor leaguer throws his bat at pitcher after getting hit in head

A Boston Red Sox minor leaguer decided to fight fire with fire after he was drilled in the helmet by an errant pitch during Friday’s game. Worcester Red Sox outfielder Braiden Ward was struck in the helmet by Nashville Sounds pitcher Tate …

CC Sabathia in a Yankees hat

CC Sabathia has cheeky reply to sky-high World Cup transit prices

Former New York Yankees ace CC Sabathia injected a dose of humor into the debate over 2026 World Cup transportation costs with a cheeky tweet on Friday. Responding to news that New Jersey Transit will charge $150 for a round-trip rail ticket from New …

Garret Anderson running

Angels legend Garret Anderson dies at age 53

Legendary former Los Angeles Angels star Garret Anderson has died at the age of 53, the Angels announced on Friday. The death of Anderson was unexpected and came following a medical emergency at his home in Newport Beach, Calif., on Thursday, …

A San Diego Padres hat resting on a glove

San Diego Padres to be sold for record-breaking price

The San Diego Padres are finally set to be sold, and they will fetch a record-setting price for an MLB franchise. The Padres are being purchased by a group led by private equity billionaire Jose E. Feliciano and his wife Kwanza Jones, according to …

Aaron Boone ejected

Aaron Boone blasts ‘overly sensitive’ umps following ejection

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone expressed frustration with the umpiring crew after receiving his first ejection of the 2026 season during an 11-4 loss to the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday at Yankee Stadium. The incident occurred in the eighth …

The Seattle Mariners logo

Mariners broadcaster defends AI use after unjust criticism

Seattle Mariners broadcaster Angie Mentink, a respected figure in MLB media since 1997, recently faced unwarranted online criticism after a short video surfaced showing her using Google Gemini to generate ideas for postgame interview questions …

A Pittsburgh Pirates fan groping his female companion

Pirates fan caught groping his female companion during live broadcast

One Pittsburgh Pirates fan certainly had a day to remember at the ballpark on Thursday. The Pirates faced off on Thursday against the NL rival Washington Nationals for the final meeting of their four-game series. The game between the two teams took …

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