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Yoenis Cespedes Mets

Mets interested in Yoenis Cespedes, Jed Lowrie trades

The New York Mets are getting set for the start of spring training next month, and Yoenis Cespedes is figuring into their plans for the first time in a while. But that may not last long. SNY’s Andy Martino said on Tuesday that the Mets would be …

Melvin Upton

BJ Upton claps back at ‘frat boy’ trolls on Twitter

It has been more than three years since BJ Upton played his last MLB game, but the former outfielder is still encountering trolls on social media. Upton took to Twitter on Tuesday to share his thoughts on the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal. …

Los Angeles Dodgers stadium

LA City Council votes to give Dodgers World Series trophies

Dodgers fans can’t help but feel like they were cheated out of multiple World Series titles after the Houston Astros were caught cheating and the Boston Red Sox are facing similar allegations, and the city of Los Angeles is working tirelessly …

Dustin Pedroia

Dustin Pedroia suffers another ‘significant’ setback with knee

Dustin Pedroia has yet to officially give up on his MLB playing career, but the second baseman has to be getting close. Injuries have limited Pedroia to just nine total games over the past two seasons combined. He appeared in six for the Boston Red …

Trevor Bauer

Trevor Bauer thinks meltdown on mound may have played role in Indians trade

Trevor Bauer was the subject of trade rumors leading up to the deadline last year long before he threw a fit over being removed from a game, but the star pitcher thinks that incident may have helped solidify the Cleveland Indians’ decision to …

Minute Maid Park Houston

Astros to interview former Rangers manager Jeff Banister

The Houston Astros are eyeing a former American League West division rival. Mark Berman of FOX 26 Houston reported on Monday that the Astros have contacted ex-Texas Rangers manager Jeff Banister, who will interview with team officials next week as …

Nolan Arenado

Rockies GM: Nolan Arenado trade not happening before spring training

There have been numerous trade rumors surrounding Nolan Arenado this offseason, but the Colorado Rockies’ general manager says the third baseman will begin spring training with the team. Rockies GM Jeff Bridich said on Monday that nothing came …

Jason Varitek open to becoming Red Sox manager?

As the Boston Red Sox look to replace Alex Cora, another one of their former players could be throwing his hat into the ring. Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported on Monday that Red Sox great Jason Varitek, a beloved figure in Boston, seems more …

Miguel Sano

Miguel Sano moving to first base after Twins’ signing of Josh Donaldson

Josh Donaldson’s arrival will bring some other changes to the Minnesota Twins’ infield. Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic reported on Monday that Minnesota’s signing of the ex-All-Star third baseman means that slugger Miguel Sano will …

Eduardo Perez

Report: Eduardo Perez is candidate for Astros manager job

The Houston Astros are continuing their search for a new manager, but they’re not just looking at experienced veterans. According to Andy Martino of SNY, the Astros have interest in ESPN analyst Eduardo Perez for their managerial position. The …

Astros cheating meme

Report: Rival officials surprised by Astros players’ lack of regret in comments

Houston Astros players struck a defiant tone in their first public comments over the weekend, apparently to the shock of some around baseball. Several Astros spoke at the team’s fanfest over the weekend, but none offered any apologies or …

Justin Verlander

Twitter account suspiciously defends Justin Verlander with seemingly inside info

Justin Verlander has made no public comments about the punishment that was handed down to the Houston Astros after Major League Baseball determined the team cheated in 2017, but someone has raised a lot of suspicions by adamantly defending the Cy …

Mookie Betts

Report: Red Sox want to package Mookie Betts with David Price in trade

Whichever MLB team winds up trading for Mookie Betts may have to pay something of a tariff for him. ESPN’s Buster Olney reported on Sunday that the Boston Red Sox are seeking to package the former AL MVP with the contract of veteran pitcher …

Dusty Baker

Dusty Baker feels ‘wanted’ by Astros owner ahead of manager interview

Dusty Baker is a hot name for various unexpected manager openings around MLB, but the one he seems most likely for is the Houston Astros job. Baker arrived in Houston on Sunday and spoke with reporters ahead of his interview with the Astros. Baker …

CC Sabathia

CC Sabathia has great reaction to Jose Altuve’s World Series guarantee

CC Sabathia isn’t doing much to hide his disgust toward the Houston Astros or the team’s response to the cheating scandal. At the team’s fan event on Saturday, many Astros players made their first public comments on the matter since …

JD Martinez

JD Martinez believes Red Sox will be exonerated by MLB investigation

While the baseball world digests MLB’s penalties against the Houston Astros, others have one eye on what might happen to another contending franchise. The Boston Red Sox have been accused of using a video replay room to illegally relay signs to …

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