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Lance McCullers delivers a pitch

Lance McCullers Jr. responds to Astros fans ‘threatening to murder’ his kids

Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. on Saturday addressed the violent threats he and his family have received after his brutal outing against the Cincinnati Reds. McCullers had arguably the worst start of his career versus the Reds in front of …

Padres players celebrating a home run

Fans react to absurd Padres-Rockies score

The difference between No. 2 and No. 5 in the NL West could not possibly be any greater. The San Diego Padres and the Colorado Rockies met on Saturday at Coors Field in Denver, Colo. for the middle game of their weekend series. But what was supposed …

Paul Skenes ready to throw

Paul Skenes makes his thoughts on Derek Shelton firing very clear

The Pittsburgh Pirates have been bad this season, so Paul Skenes is not surprised that the team’s poor play ultimately resulted in manager Derek Shelton being fired. The Pirates on Thursday fired Shelton following a 12-26 start to the season. …

Jonah Tong pulled from perfect game

Minor league pitcher pulled 1 out shy of throwing a perfect game

A minor league pitcher in the New York Mets system was removed from a game Saturday despite being one out away from throwing a perfect game. Jonah Tong, a pitcher for the Double-A Binghamton Rumble Ponies, retired the first 20 Reading Phillies …

Shohei Ohtani celebrating a home run

Shohei Ohtani showed up opponent with his home run celebration

Shohei Ohtani is not known for his animated celebrations, which made his reaction to a dramatic home run during Friday’s game particularly noteworthy. The Los Angeles Dodgers star hit a three-run home run in the top of the 9th against the …

A’s pitcher had brutal comment about team’s ballpark

The A’s temporary home stadium is not necessarily winning fans in the team’s own clubhouse, at least according to one member of the team. The A’s are playing at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, Ca. as the team’s new permanent …

Rafael Devers looks on

Red Sox took major step to address Rafael Devers controversy

The Boston Red Sox have taken a major step to address Rafael Devers’ unhappiness with the organization. Red Sox owner John Henry flew to Kansas City in order to meet with Devers and speak to him one-on-one. Top Red Sox executive Craig Breslow …

Jasson Dominguez holding a bat

Jasson Dominguez sets Yankees record in 3-homer game against A’s

The “Martian” launched several baseballs into orbit for the New York Yankees on Friday night. Yankees rookie Jasson Dominguez hit three home runs to power a 10-2 New York win over the Athletics at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, Calif. …

Rafael Devers looks on

Report: Red Sox players unhappy with Rafael Devers’ comments

The Rafael Devers situation in Boston appears to be growing more toxic by the day. Christopher Smith of Mass Live appeared Friday on the “Foul Territory” podcast. During the episode, Smith reported that some veteran players on the Red Sox …

Robert Prevost during his time as a Cardinal

Photo surfaces of Pope Leo XIV attending World Series in 2005

Pope Leo XIV continues to pass the vibe check. The Chicago Sun-Times published an awesome old photo on Thursday of Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, OSA, who was officially elected as the new leader of the Catholic Church earlier in the day and chose …

Elly De La Cruz posing with his brother

MLB Network airs obscene photo featuring Elly De La Cruz

MLB Network had one slip past the censors on Thursday night. During Thursday’s game between the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves at Truist Park in Atlanta, Ga., an obscene photo featuring Reds All-Star shortstop Elly De La Cruz made it onto …

Dansby Swanson looking on

Dansby, Mallory Swanson announce big news

One of the biggest power couples in sports today is about to add another member to their family. Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson and U.S. women’s soccer star Mallory Swanson announced in a joint post to social media this week that they …

A Chicago Cubs helmet

Chicago Cubs made big blunder celebrating Pope Leo XIV

The Chicago Cubs made a pretty big blunder with their public message after a Chicago native was named the new pope. Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, OSA, on Thursday became the first American in the history of the Roman Catholic Church to be named …

Rafael Devers looks on

Rafael Devers claims Red Sox lied to him

Boston Red Sox designated hitter Rafael Devers is not happy with the front office and even accused the organization of going back on their word over a recent request to him. Devers said Thursday that Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow asked …

Chet Lemon in a Tigers hat

Former World Series hero Chet Lemon has died at age 70

Former MLB All-Star Chet Lemon has died at the age of 70. Lemon played 16 seasons in MLB, nine with the Detroit Tigers and seven with the Chicago White Sox. He made the All-Star team in consecutive seasons from 1978-1979, and then again in 1984 with …

MLB logo on a wall

The first MLB manager firing of the season has occurred

The first managerial change of the MLB season has taken place just over a month into the campaign. The Pittsburgh Pirates fired manager Derek Shelton on Thursday after a 12-26 start to their season. Bench coach Don Kelly was named as his replacement. …

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