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There is a new World Series favorite

There is a new favorite to win the World Series this year, and it’s not the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers have been favored to win the 2025 World Series ever since the day after they won the 2024 World Series. But after they lost their first …

Clayton Kershaw smiling

Clayton Kershaw announces big news about his career

After a legendary career with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw is calling it a career. The Dodgers announced Thursday that Kershaw will retire at the end of the current season. He will make his final regular season start at Dodger Stadium on …

Jose Ramirez in helmet and uniform

Jose Ramirez taunts his teammates with all his money

Jose Ramirez is by far the highest-paid player on the Cleveland Guardians’ roster, and the slugger apparently enjoys reminding his teammates of that. Ramirez signed a 7-year, $141 million contract extension with Cleveland in 2022. His average …

Luis Arraez getting thrown out on the bases

Luis Arraez costs Padres a run with boneheaded baserunning move

Luis Arraez stock continues to dip this season. The San Diego Padres infielder Arraez cost his team a run on Wednesday night against the New York Mets with a brutal baserunning mistake. During the sixth inning at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y., Arraez …

Justin Verlander in a Giants uniform

Justin Verlander makes notable statement about his playing future

Justin Verlander has really gotten his fastball back as of late, and it apparently has him feeling pretty darn good about himself. The former Cy Young winner Verlander twirled a gem for the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday during their game against …

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani on the field

Shohei Ohtani willing to make major change to help Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani is willing to make a significant move during the postseason to give the Los Angeles Dodgers more flexibility. Ohtani told Japanese media Tuesday that he would be willing to play in the outfield during the playoffs. This would allow the …

Shohei Ohtani in a Dodgers jersey in the dugout

Dodgers collapse yet again to waste Shohei Ohtani’s no-hit effort

Los Angeles Dodgers fans may start to develop some trauma whenever the team carries a no-hitter late into a ballgame. Shohei Ohtani was the starting pitcher for the Dodgers in Tuesday’s clash against the Philadelphia Phillies at Dodger Stadium …

Mets star Francisco Lindor cheering for his wife Katia

Francisco Lindor had the best reaction to his wife performing national anthem on violin

A different member of the Lindor family had the Citi Field crowd on its feet Tuesday during the New York Mets’ game against the San Diego Padres. Mets All-Star Francisco Lindor watched from near the dugout as his wife, Katia Lindor, had the …

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 …

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