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Colorado Rockies right fielder Nick Martini may be getting a call from USA Gymnastics in the near future. On Friday, Martini put on an incredible balancing act during the Rockies’ afternoon game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San …
Former New York Mets pitcher Luis Severino on Friday shared just how much he had wanted to stay with the team during the offseason. Severino signed a three-year contract with the Athletics in December following a bounce-back 2024 campaign with the …
Dylan Cease is trying anything and everything that he can to shake off his early-season blues. The San Diego Padres ace Cease shocked the baseball world this week by shaving off his trademark beard and mustache. Padres teammate Jackson Merrill posted …
Mark Ripperger apparently does not miss. MLB umpire Ripperger pulled off a very impressive feat on Thursday during the Kansas City Royals-Minnesota Twins game. Ripperger was behind home plate for the contest and managed to call a “perfect game.” Out …
One MLB fan didn’t need to bring a glove to the ballpark on Thursday … because he all he needed was a bun. A fan at Fenway Park pulled off an astounding feat during Thursday’s divisional game between the Boston Red Sox and the …
The Boston Red Sox are working quickly to address their crisis at the catcher position. Robert Murray of FanSided reported on Thursday that the Red Sox have agreed to terms with free agent catcher Yasmani Grandal. The 36-year-old Grandal will be …
San Diego Padres first baseman Luis Arraez thinks umpires are giving him the cold shoulder over some comments he made at the start of spring training. Arraez said this week that some umpires have refused to engage with him after he said they were …
Colorado Rockies pitcher Jake Bird had a very ungraceful moment during Thursday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Coors Field in Denver, Co. With the Rockies nursing a 2-1 lead in the 8th inning, Bird hustled to cover first on a weak …
Miami Marlins minor leaguer Emaarion Boyd accomplished a rare feat on Wednesday by stealing six bases in one game without the benefit of a single hit. Boyd, an outfielder for the High-A Beloit Sky Carp, officially went 0-for-1 in a 10-0 win. He …
Ken Griffey Jr.’s post-MLB career has taken him to the Masters, but not as a golfer. Griffey is working as a photographer for the Masters’ official website at Augusta National this weekend, via Doug Stutsman of Golfweek. It marks the …
The Chicago White Sox are more familiar with losing than any other team in baseball, but the way they were defeated on Wednesday night was new even for them. The White Sox were trailing 3-1 and had the bases loaded in the top of the ninth inning of …
Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez is sharing some difficult news this week. In a video post to Instagram on Tuesday night, Martinez revealed that he had family members missing as a result of this week’s roof collapse at the Jet Set …
The St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates seem to think that it is still spring training. During Wednesday’s game between the two NL Central teams, they combined for the most embarrassing sequence of the 2025 season thus far. With the …
The San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-6 in 10 innings at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday thanks to a splash hit by Mike Yastrzemski. Yastrzemski came up in the bottom of the 10th with a runner on third, one out and …
Chandler Simpson has gained a reputation for being the fastest player in baseball. The 24-year-old outfielder was a second-round pick by the Tampa Bay Rays in 2022 and has blazed through their system. He’s in Triple-A Durham this season and …
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. got his wish when the Toronto Blue Jays signed him to an extension that did not include deferrals, and it appears the two sides have found a unique way for the slugger to put even more money than expected in his pocket. Guerrero …
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