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Mariners get an out using a trick play

Mariners channeled Savannah Bananas with 9th-inning trick play

The Seattle Mariners took a page out of the Savannah Bananas’ playbook on Tuesday against the Kansas City Royals. The red-hot Mariners entered the bottom of the ninth inning with a 12-5 lead over the Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, …

Laz Diaz umpiring a game

Laz Diaz ripped for bizarre interference call during Rays-Blue Jays game

Laz Diaz was involved in yet another controversy this week. The veteran MLB umpire Diaz was behind the plate as the crew chief for Tuesday’s game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Tampa Bay Rays. During the third inning at George M. …

Yordan Alvarez spraining his ankle

Astros share rough news on Yordan Alvarez’s latest injury

Houston Astros star Yordan Alvarez may be headed for another lengthy stint on the sidelines. The All-Star outfielder twisted his ankle in gruesome fashion while stepping on home plate during the first inning of the Astros’ Monday game against …

Kyle Schwarber guzzles beer

‘I’m hammered’ Kyle Schwarber made great admission during Phillies’ celebration

Kyle Schwarber made a great admission while celebrating his Philadelphia Phillies’ division title on Monday. The Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 in 10 innings to improve to 90-61. The victory increased the Phillies’ lead to 12.5 …

Yordan Alvarez spraining his ankle

Yordan Alvarez suffers gruesome ankle injury while stepping on home plate

A rough 2025 season for Yordan Alvarez just got even worse. The Houston Astros slugger Alvarez suffered an ugly ankle injury during Monday’s game against the Texas Rangers. During the first inning at Daikin Park in Houston, Tex., Alvarez drew a …

Ken Rosenthal knocks a photographer down

Ken Rosenthal addresses video that led to him being criticized

Ken Rosenthal was criticized over the weekend for the way he reacted to an unfortunate mishap with a photographer, and the longtime MLB reporter has since shared his side of the story. On Saturday night, the Milwaukee Brewers became the first team to …

An umpire gets hit

Umpire Roberto Ortiz nailed in mask by foul tip

So you’re thinking of becoming an umpire? It’s a lot more hazardous of a job than it looks. Umpire Roberto Ortiz was behind the plate for Saturday’s game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park in San …

Anthony Rizzo dropping a home run ball

Anthony Rizzo nearly caught Cubs player’s first MLB home run

Anthony Rizzo was honored by the Chicago Cubs on Saturday following his retirement, but the highlight of his day might well have been an unexpected chance to catch a rookie’s first career MLB home run ball. Rookie catcher Moisés Ballesteros hit …

Jeff McNeil yelling at an umpire

Jeff McNeil ejected for loudly cursing at umpire after strikeout

Jeff McNeil showed off his colorful vocabulary on Friday night. The New York Mets second baseman McNeil was ejected from his team’s game against the Texas Rangers. In the fourth inning at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y., McNeil was called out on …

Tarik Skubal leaving the game with a trainer

Tarik Skubal exits game with concerning injury

The American League playoff picture may have potentially just been turned on its head. Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal exited Friday’s game against the Miami Marlins due to a concerning-looking injury. During the fourth inning at loanDepot park …

Anthony Rizzo gesturing

Anthony Rizzo picks great jersey to retire in

Anthony Rizzo has chosen a great jersey to retire in. Rizzo announced this week that he is retiring from MLB. The former three-time All-Star will be retiring as a member of the Chicago Cubs, and a celebration will be held before the team’s …

Aaron Judge in his Yankees uniform

Photo of Aaron Judge shaking hands with Donald Trump draws attention online

Aaron Judge got a chance to link up with the Commander in Chief on Thursday. President Donald Trump was in attendance at Yankee Stadium in New York, N.Y. for a pregame ceremony honoring the victims and first responders of the 9/11 attacks (Thursday …

A Pittsburgh Pirates fan falling from an outfield wall

Fan who fell over 20 feet at PNC Park speaks out about incident

Kavan Markwood is speaking out about his frightening fall some four-and-a-half months later. Markwood is the Pittsburgh Pirates fan who fell 21 feet from the Clemente Wall in right field last April. The incident occurred during a Pirates game against …

Charlie Kirk holding a microphone

Yankees honor Charlie Kirk after his killing

The New York Yankees have decided to pay tribute to the late Charlie Kirk after his killing this week. Kirk, the prominent conservative commentator, was shot to death while speaking on the Utah Valley campus in Orem, Utah on Wednesday. The …

Woman confronts fellow Phillies fan about Harrison Bader's home run ball

Father who gave ball to Phillies ‘Karen’ has message for her harassers

The father of the young Philadelphia Phillies fan who had his home run ball swiped by a crazed woman wants the outrage dial back down. The woman, whom fans have referred to as “Phillies Karen,” confronted Drew Feltwell after the latter …

Anthony Volpe bunting a ball

Anthony Volpe gets booed by Yankees fans after messing up bunt

The season from hell continues for New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe. During Tuesday’s game against the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium in New York, N.Y., Volpe came up to the plate in the fifth inning with runners on first and second …

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