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Report: Eduardo Perez ‘clear frontrunner’ for Mets manager job

The MLB manager jobs are starting to get filled, and the New York Mets may be next to make a hire. Eduardo Perez was reported by USA Today’s Bob Nightengale on Friday as being the “clear frontrunner” for the Mets’ manager job. …

Chaim Bloom hired by Red Sox as team’s new GM

The Boston Red Sox have a new general manager. The Red Sox finalized a deal to make Chaim Bloom their general manager, the New York Post’s Joel Sherman reported on Friday. The Red Sox’s GM search had been quiet until Thursday night, when …

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Report: Brandon Taubman, Astros could face discipline from MLB

The Houston Astros fired assistant general manager Brandon Taubman over his verbal attack on reporters, but neither side may be finished with discipline. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, Major League Baseball’s investigation into Taubman …

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Ex-Astros employees tell of ‘toxic’ work environment

The Houston Astros have aggressively embraced new ways of building a team that have been wildly successful on the field, but there are growing questions about how they’ve treated people behind the scenes. In light of assistant GM Brandon …

Report: Chaim Bloom serious candidate for Red Sox GM job

The Boston Red Sox may be turning to a division rival for their next general manager. Tampa Bay Rays Senior Vice President of Baseball Operations Chaim Bloom interviewed for the Red Sox’s job and is viewed as a serious candidate, according to …

Angels owner hinting at big free agent signing this offseason?

The Los Angeles Angels just posted their worst season in two decades, but owner Arte Moreno may be hinting at some big things to come. Speaking with reporters on Thursday, Moreno said that the team’s payroll would definitely be increasing this …

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Joe Maddon dreaming of beating Cubs in World Series

Joe Maddon wishes his former team well but has a dream that involves beating them. Maddon was introduced by the Los Angeles Angels during a press conference in Anaheim on Thursday. The new team manager spoke about his time with the Cubs and said he …

Astros fire assistant GM Brandon Taubman for taunting female reporters

The Houston Astros have done a 180 and have now fired assistant GM Brandon Taubman. The team announced in a statement on Thursday that they have terminated Taubman after doing a more thorough investigation into the matter. The Astros just announced …

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Report: Astros evaluating Brandon Taubman’s job status

The Houston Astros are evaluating the job status of assistant GM Brandon Taubman, according to a report. Sports Illustrated reported on Monday night that Taubman taunted female reporters after the Astros clinched the AL pennant on Saturday night. In …

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Yankees’ Aaron Hicks to have Tommy John surgery, out 8-10 months

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks has been adamant about avoiding Tommy John Surgery, putting it off earlier in the season and deciding to rehab instead. And while that did allow Hicks to return for the ALCS, it put him at risk of missing the …

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Padres reportedly hire Jayce Tingler as their next manager

It’s been a busy few days in baseball as the World Series is in full swing and teams in need name their new managers. Thus far, the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies have named their new skippers, and as of Thursday morning, you can add …

Joe Girardi

Report: Phillies to hire Joe Girardi as next manager

The Chicago Cubs have decided on their next manager, and as of Thursday morning, the Philadelphia Phillies have done the same. Jim Salisbury of NBC Philly reports that the Phillies will announce the hire of former New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi …

Report: David Ross’ mock spring training speech helped him land Cubs job

After several weeks of speculation and a series of interviews, the Chicago Cubs settled on David Ross as their next manager. What went into that decision? That’s something we’ll find out in the coming days and weeks, but multiple early …

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Watch: FOX butchers Gerardo Parra ‘Baby Shark’ song

FOX embarrassed itself on Wednesday night by playing the wrong version of the “Baby Shark” song used by Gerardo Parra during his at-bats. Back in June, Parra switched his at-bat music to “Baby Shark,” a popular …

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Yu Darvish gets Justin Verlander back with hilarious tweet a year later

Shut it down, shut it all down. Yu Darvish had been waiting a year and a half to get back at Justin Verlander over a tweet, and he finally got his revenge. First, let’s travel back to April 2018 when Darvish tripped while rounding second base …

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Watch: Justin Verlander throws ball off leg in funny blunder

Justin Verlander lightened the mood on Wednesday night with a funny defensive play in Game 2 of the World Series against the Washington Nationals. The Houston Astros starter had a 1-2 count on Ryan Zimmerman in the top of the fourth inning of a 2-2 …

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