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Houston Astros owner Jim Crane said this week that the team’s players are planning to apologize with a “strong statement” as a group when spring training begins next month, but Scott Boras does not believe that is necessary. Boras, …
Kansas City Royals second baseman Whit Merrifield made the first All-Star appearance of his career last year, but he feels it would have been the second had it not been for all of the cheating that went on in Houston. Merrifield spoke openly about …
As he makes his return to the mound in 2020, Michael Kopech may not be quite the fireballer that he once was. The Chicago White Sox pitcher told reporters Wednesday that he plans to be more conservative with his velocity after his 2018 Tommy John …
Nolan Arenado issued a statement to Colorado Rockies fans about his trade situation after matters got ugly this week. On Monday, Rockies GM Jeff Bridich said that Arenado would not be traded prior to spring training. Arenado responded to …
One of the biggest questions in the fallout from MLB commissioner Rob Manfred’s investigation has been: why weren’t any players punished for what was defined as a player-driven electronic sign stealing scandal? The reason for that is now …
Larry Walker became a viral sensation on Tuesday not just because he was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, but because it happened while he was wearing a Spongebob shirt. On Wednesday, Walker and fellow inductee Derek Jeter were in New …
Hall of Famer Chipper Jones could be coming to a television near you if ESPN has its way. The network has interest in hiring the former Atlanta Braves star as a game analyst, according to Andrew Marchand of the New York Post. This comes after Jones …
The New York Mets’ decision to hire Luis Rojas as manager will come as a surprise to more casual baseball fans, but it’s certainly being hailed by those within the organization who know him well. Pitcher Marcus Stroman, who spent the last …
The New York Mets have decided on a new manager after parting ways with Carlos Beltran, and they are going with an internal candidate. The Mets have promoted Luis Rojas from quality control coach to manager, according to multiple reports. Rojas was …
It has now been more than a week since Major League Baseball confirmed that the Houston Astros cheated during their World Series season in 2017, and we have yet to hear many apologies. Team owner Jim Crane says the mea culpa is coming, but apparently …
Derek Jeter seemed like more of a lock for the Baseball Hall of Fame than almost any other player in recent memory, yet even he still felt nervous about the situation. Jeter received the news on Tuesday that he was elected to the Hall of Fame as part …
Larry Walker was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame as part of the 2020 class and was emotional upon receiving the good news on Tuesday. Walker, who was in his final year of eligibility on the ballot, received 76.6 percent of the vote to make the …
The Atlanta Braves are moving right on after Josh Donaldson’s departure. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported on Tuesday that free agent outfielder Marcell Ozuna has agreed to a one-year, $18 million deal with the Atlanta Braves. Ozuna, perhaps the top …
There was no doubt about whether Baseball Hall of Fame voters felt Derek Jeter deserved to be a first-ballot Hall of Famer. They did. Jeter was one of two players voted to the Baseball Hall of Fame as part of the 2020 class. Larry Walker is the …
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 …
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. …
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