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Umpire Jeremie Rehak badly missed a strike call during Friday night’s Kansas City Royals-Minnesota Twins game. Royals reliever Josh Staumont was in the game to pitch the seventh inning and protect a 5-1 lead. He had a 1-2 count on Ryan Jeffers …
Stephen Strasburg may be facing an extended absence after being diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome. Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez said Friday that treatment options are being discussed, including the possibility of surgery. Stephen …
New York Yankees pitcher James Paxton felt discomfort in his throwing arm during his start against the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night, but the left-hander received positive news after undergoing an MRI. Paxton was diagnosed with a strained flexor. …
Taijuan Walker has pitched well lately, and that strong performance could translate to a trade. Walker is 2-2 with a 4.00 ERA in five starts this season and has a healthy strikeout-to-walk ratio at 25:8. More importantly, he’s pitched well in …
Philadelphia Phillies reliever Jose Alvarez was carted off the field on Thursday after taking a line drive to the groin area. Alvarez came on to pitch in the fifth inning of the Phillies’ game against the Toronto Blue Jays. On just his second …
Cal Ripken Jr. was nicknamed “The Iron Man” because of his incredible streak of consecutive games played, and the Hall of Famer can now add cancer survivor to his resume. Ripken revealed on Thursday that he was diagnosed with prostate …
Trevor Bauer has unloaded on MLB commissioner Rob Manfred once again, this time over the league blocking him from wearing a pair of custom cleats on Wednesday night. Bauer had a pair of “Free Joe Kelly” cleats made, and he was going to …
Thom Brennaman has been suspended by the Cincinnati Reds for using a gay slur while on air Wednesday. Brennaman was calling the first game of a doubleheader between the Reds and Kansas City Royals. As the game entered the seventh inning (both games …
Trevor Bauer made plenty of headlines on Wednesday relating to his clothing, and this time it was his shirt that generated some attention. Bauer continued his hot pitching by throwing a 1-hit shutout of the Kansas City Royals in the second game of a …
Cincinnati Reds announcer Thom Brennaman issued an apology on Wednesday after being heard using a gay slur on air earlier in the day. Brennaman is the TV announcer for the Reds and was tasked with calling a doubleheader between Cincinnati and Kansas …
The feud between Joe Kelly and Lance McCullers is getting a little personal. The war of words between the two pitchers began last week when Kelly, the Los Angeles Dodgers righty, shaded the Houston Astros over their cheating scandal and for then …
Cincinnati Reds announcer Thom Brennaman used a homophobic slur while on air on Wednesday. Brennaman was announcing two Reds games as part of a doubleheader between Cincinnati and Kansas City. During a promo for the “Reds Live Pregame …
Trevor Bauer’s plan to wear a pair of cleats in support of Joe Kelly is off after the league threatened discipline. Bauer told ESPN’s Jeff Passan that MLB reached out to the Cincinnati Reds and said that the shoes were against league …
MLB players are finding ways to adapt to playing in stadiums without fans, but Blake Snell’s attempt might be one of the funniest. Snell started for the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night. New York fans are not known for their …
Trevor Bauer is clearly on the side of Joe Kelly when it comes to the Houston Astros. The Cincinnati Reds pitcher showed off his cleats for Wednesday’s game in honor of Kelly. One features the famous face the Dodgers reliever made at Carlos …
Alex Rodriguez and hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen are considered the two finalists to purchase the New York Mets. A-Rod and his fiancee Jennifer Lopez would bring the big headlines, but Major League Baseball may prefer Cohen. MLB is concerned …
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