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Trent Grisham swinging the bat

Yankees get hosed by the umpires on first pitch of ALDS

It didn’t take very long at all for the first umpiring controversy of the ALDS between the New York Yankees and the Toronto Blue Jays. The two division rivals met on Saturday for the first game of their best-of-five divisional playoff series. …

Craig Counsell in a Cubs hat

Craig Counsell ripped for his controversial decision in NLDS Game 1

Game 1 of the NLDS didn’t exactly get off to a great start for Craig Counsell and the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs faced off on Saturday against the Milwaukee Brewers, Counsell’s former team, for the opener of their best-of-five playoff series. …

A Philadelphia Phillies hat in the dugout

Phillies offering 9-9-9 challenge during playoffs

As the Philadelphia Phillies gear up for their 2025 NLDS opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers on October 4 at Citizens Bank Park, the team is serving up more than just high-stakes baseball. The team has introduced the limited-edition 9-9-9 …

Firefighters accused of flooding baseball field as part of ongoing beef

Baseball rivalries can often become intense, but they generally involve a pair of rival teams and not necessarily the local fire company. Montgomery County Fire Captain Christopher Reilly and firefighter Alan Barnes have been criminally charged …

Cam Schlittler throwing a pitch

Cam Schlittler had savage comment about eliminating Red Sox

In a rivalry-fueled mic drop moment that encapsulated the bad blood between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, Cam Schlittler — A Boston native — delivered a post-victory shot straight to the heart of Red Sox Nation. The 24-year-old …

A San Francisco Giants cap on top of a glove

Giants looking to sign pitcher who dominated in Korea

The San Francisco Giants are positioning themselves to potentially sign right-hander Cody Ponce, whose explosive 2025 season in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) has reignited his MLB prospects. At 31, the former Pittsburgh Pirates draft pick is …

Bruce Bochy before a Rangers game

Rangers name new manager to succeed Bruce Bochy

The Texas Rangers did not wait around to name the franchise’s new skipper. On Friday, the Rangers named Skip Schumaker as the team’s next manager. The team formally announced the decision with a post on X. Schumaker reportedly received a …

Aaron Boone glares ahead

Aaron Boone calls out Blue Jays analyst

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone appears to have a long memory, and he is using it to motivate his team ahead of the American League Division Series against the Toronto Blue Jays. Boone brought up some criticism directed at the Yankees by Blue …

Manny Machado in the dugout

Manny Machado got heated with a reporter after season-ending loss

The San Diego Padres were mad at the world after their season came to an end on Thursday night. San Diego lost Game 3 of their NL Wild Card series to the Chicago Cubs by a final score of 3-1, eliminating them from postseason contention. The game also …

Carlos Mendoza in his Mets uniform

Mets make massive changes after their late-season collapse

The New York Mets are making some sweeping changes after their late-season collapse caused them to miss the playoffs. The Mets are dismissing nearly their entire coaching staff, the team confirmed Friday. Bench coach John Gibbons resigned, while …

Connor Stalions holding a camera

Connor Stalions rubbed it in on Guardians fans after playoff series loss

Cleveland Guardians fans watched their team’s season end in disappointing fashion on Thursday, and disgraced former Michigan staffer Connor Stalions was happy to rub their noses in it. The Guardians were eliminated from the postseason with …

Giancarlo Stanton in warmups

Giancarlo Stanton sends message to fans about his mistake

New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton made an embarrassing mistake during his team’s AL Wild Card Series win over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night, and he did not hide from it afterward. Stanton hit a leadoff double in the bottom of …

Xander Bogaerts states his case to an umpire

Padres went after the umpires after loss to Cubs

The San Diego Padres went ballistic on the umpiring crew following the team’s season-ending loss to the Chicago Cubs on Thursday. The Cubs beat the Padres 3-1 in the deciding Game 3 of the NL Wild Card Series between the two teams at Wrigley …

Cam Schlittler throwing a pitch

Fans all said the same thing about Cam Schlittler’s dominant Game 3 outing

Cam Schlittler has officially arrived on the national stage. The New York Yankees starter Schlittler pitched the game of a lifetime on Thursday against the hated rival Boston Red Sox. Schlittler got the ball for the winner-take-all Game 3 of the AL …

DJ Reyburn calling a strike

Cubs benefit from horrific strike-3 call in Game 3 win over Padres

The Chicago Cubs got a bit of help from the man in the mask during Thursday’s winner-take-all game. Chicago met the San Diego Padres for the decisive Game 3 of their best-of-three NL Wild Card Series on Thursday. The Cubs were nursing a 3-0 …

A Guardians fan with a face palm

Cleveland Guardians fan had the saddest reaction to playoff loss

The Cleveland Guardians were eliminated from the playoffs on Thursday, and nobody took the defeat harder than one fan who was shown on TV. Cleveland lost 6-3 to the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, in the deciding Game 3 of …

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