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Chicago Cubs infielder Javier Baez is known as one of the most impatient players in Major League Baseball. He’s never walked more than 30 times in a season, and has just 121 of them in his six-year MLB career. Baez wants to change that this …
The Houston Astros are going to have to deal with heckling and criticism from fans all season long, and they are getting quite familiar with that during spring training. The Astros had a “home” game against the St. Louis Cardinals in West …
There was a lot of speculation that David Price simply didn’t fit well in Boston, and he seems to be finding things a lot easier since his trade to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Price was effusive in praising his new environment Sunday, saying …
Former MLB All-Star John Olerud’s daughter has died after battling a rare disease since birth. Olerud’s daughter Jordan was born with a rare chromosomal disease. The Olerud family announced on Sunday that Jordan has died. She was 19. So …
Yu Darvish appears to have found the fountain youth with regard to his velocity, and even he seems a little surprised by it. The Chicago Cubs right-hander touched 98 miles per hour on several pitches during his first start of the spring on Saturday …
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge still hasn’t played in spring training, and the team is trying to figure out his health issues. Manager Aaron Boone said that Judge felt discomfort while hitting on Friday, and more tests are scheduled …
Andrew McCutchen will need a bit more time to work back from his torn ACL. Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi said on Friday that the veteran outfielder will not be ready for Opening Day on Mar. 26 and that the hope is he will be back some …
Tim Tebow remains rather unconvincing in his bid to play in Major League Baseball. The latest example of this came on Friday. Tebow had a routine fly ball in his sights that would have ended the Mets’ spring training game against the St. Louis …
The Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox are the two teams investigated for cheating in the 2017 and 2018 seasons, and it sounds like they had fair warning of whistleblowers ahead of their meeting in the 2018 American League Championship Series. …
Major League Baseball is exploring the idea of allowing top-seeded playoff teams to choose their opponents for a postseason series, and CC Sabathia is among those who would love to see it. Sabathia said on his podcast this week that he would take it …
Yordan Alvarez had an unbelievable rookie season in 2019, but he may have actually been held back a little. The Houston Astros slugger told reporters on Thursday that he battled knee pain “all season” last year. “I just worked hard …
The Boston Red Sox will be without their ace to begin the 2020 regular season, as Chris Sale will begin the year on the injured list. Red Sox manager Ron Roenicke told reporters on Thursday that Sale is about two weeks behind and will not pitch on …
Jeff Samardzija clearly does not think that he will be landing with the New York Yankees any time soon. Addressing reporters on Wednesday, the San Francisco Giants righty laughed off recent trade rumors linking him to the Yankees in the wake of the …
Tim Tebow will be aiming to play in the World Baseball Classic in 2021 — but not for the United States. It was announced Wednesday that Tebow will play for Team Philippines in WBC qualifiers ahead of the 2021 tournament. How is Tebow eligible …
Just as it has in years past, the injury bug is biting the New York Yankees early. Yankees manager Aaron Boone revealed Wednesday that Giancarlo Stanton suffered a calf strain during defensive workouts Tuesday, and could miss the start of the season …
The Houston Astros are getting a very harsh reception everywhere they go in spring training on the heels of their cheating scandal, and it led to a somewhat comical moment on Wednesday. Astros leadoff man George Springer got a typically chilly …
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