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Giancarlo Stanton may have very little chance at surpassing Barry Bonds’ single-season record of 73 home runs, but the Miami Marlins star is eyeing a number that is certainly attainable and he believes is more legitimate. That number is 61. …
The Los Angeles Dodgers entered the ninth inning trailing 4-3 against the Chicago White Sox Wednesday night, but that was not enough to keep them from winning their MLB-best 85th game of the year. Yasiel Puig played the role of hero, and he capped it …
Every baseball team needs a star — someone who can pace the team either offensively or defensively — or perhaps both. On the pitching side, a star can be the ace of a staff or the stopper in the bullpen. Here’s a list of each MLB …
Now that they know who their next owners will be, the Miami Marlins can begin assessing the future of their franchise — and it’s not clear whether Giancarlo Stanton will be a part of it. According to Jon Morosi of FOX Sports, the Marlins …
New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez has endured a lot of criticism over his defense recently, but he got through it with the help of two very famous mentors. Sanchez talked about how he had lunch with former Yankee Alex Rodriguez and singer J-Lo, …
Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria had plans to construct a statue outside Marlins park honoring the late Jose Fernandez, but there’s a chance the tribute may never be completed with the team now being sold. Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald …
Jered Weaver is hanging them up. The veteran starting pitcher announced Wednesday that he is retiring effective immediately after 12 seasons in the majors. “I’ve decided to step away from baseball,” Weaver said in a statement …
Aroldis Chapman will undergo testing after experiencing a hamstring issue on Tuesday night. Chapman struggled for the third consecutive outing, though he managed to get the save in the New York Yankees’ 5-4 win over the Mets. Chapman hurt …
Angel Hernandez isn’t exactly the most popular umpire in Major League Baseball, and now we can add Ian Kinsler to his long list of critics. A day after Hernandez ejected him from a 6-2 loss to the Rangers for arguing balls and strikes, the …
The Los Angeles Angels could be close to getting some much needed pitching help just when they need it. Both Andrew Heaney and Garrett Richards are making progress in their returns to the field, though Heaney is much closer to being able to help the …
The Minnesota Twins mostly kept a low profile at this year’s trade deadline, and GM Thad Levine has an interesting parallel for what the process is like. In a recent interview with Baseball Prospectus’ Aaron Gleeman, a joking Levine …
The July 31 MLB trade deadline has come and gone, but that does not mean Giancarlo Stanton will remain on the Miami Marlins’ roster through the end of the 2017 season. Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports reports that Stanton cleared revocable waivers …
It’s videos like these that have helped make Tim Tebow a beloved figure. Tebow was signing autographs for fans where his St. Lucie Mets play and received a special request. One fan asked Tebow to give a shoutout to an ailing grandmother, and …
Something got into Joey Votton on Monday night. The Cincinnati Reds first baseman had a funny display during his team’s game against the Chicago Cubs. Votto fielded a foul ball and instead of giving the ball to a fan or umpire like most players …
Giancarlo’s record-setting home run was the latest in what has been an incredible power surge. Stanton came into Monday’s game against the Giants tied for the Marlins’ franchise record for most home runs in a single season with 42. …
Chad Bettis is back in the major leagues after a battle with cancer and was greeted warmly by those in attendance at Coors Field. Late last year, Bettis was diagnosed with testicular cancer. In March, doctors found the disease had spread and Bettis …
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