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Jordan Hicks already back to throwing bullpens after Tommy John surgery

Meteor hurler Jordan Hicks appears to be making very good progress in his recovery from Tommy John surgery. St. Louis Cardinals president John Mozeliak said this week that the hard-throwing closer has recently advanced to throwing bullpens, …

Rob Manfred

Report: ‘Growing optimism’ MLB will play season with teams at home stadiums

It sounds like there is growing momentum toward playing a substantial part of the Major League Baseball season. According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, there is “growing optimism” that MLB will be able to play much of its season. The …

Derek Jeter

Derek Jeter, Larry Walker react to Hall of Fame induction postponement

As expected, the National Baseball Hall of Fame announced Wednesday that the 2020 induction ceremony has been canceled. This year’s inductees, including Derek Jeter and Larry Walker, will instead be inducted in 2021 along with any members of …

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Manny Ramirez looking to make baseball comeback in Taiwan at age 47

Manny Ramirez has not been able to fully commit to retirement since his last MLB action nearly a decade ago, and the former Boston Red Sox slugger is attempting yet another comeback. Ramirez told The Taiwan Times on Wednesday that he is hoping to …

Yadier Molina

Yadier Molina now open to playing for team other than Cardinals

Yadier Molina has spent his entire 16-year career with the St. Louis Cardinals, and he told reporters over the winter that the only way he will continue to play in 2021 is if the team wants him back. However, Molina is now committed to playing beyond …

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MLB considering plan with three divisions based on geography

MLB is one of the sports most loyal to its traditions, but even they are considering drastic changes due to unique circumstances this year. The league has thrown around ideas for multiple different plans for how to carry out its season, and one idea …

Derek Jeter

Report: Baseball Hall of Fame induction will likely be postponed until 2021

The Baseball Hall of Fame class of 2020 won’t take its place in Cooperstown until 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the 2020 Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony is likely to be pushed back a …

Vin Scully

Vin Scully jokes about home fall in video message to fans

Vin Scully is providing a reassuring, firsthand update to fans after his recent hospitalization. The legendary LA Dodgers broadcaster released a video message through the team Monday in which he revealed that he had returned home after spending five …

Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani could be facing challenges in rehab

Shohei Ohtani continues to make good progress from a health standpoint, but the current situation could create some difficulties for the process as a whole. On Sunday on MLB Network Radio, Los Angeles Angels GM Billy Eppler discussed the challenges …

Rob Manfred

Report: MLB, MLBPA at odds over player salaries for potential shortened season

Major League Baseball has a long way toward returning in 2020, and there are clear issues that need to be sorted before it can. One developing issue appears to be that of player salaries. According to ESPN’s Buster Olney, there is increasing …

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo shares interesting take on resumption of sports

Andrew Cuomo is open to the idea of bringing back sports if it can be done safely, but the governor of New York indicated on Sunday that he does not see the point of leagues resuming play if they cannot sell tickets to events. During his daily …

Alex Rodriguez

Alex Rodriguez reacts to fitting names of Packers’ quarterbacks

The Green Bay Packers made headlines on Thursday night when they traded up to select former Utah State quarterback Jordan Love with the No. 26 overall pick in the draft. There were immediate questions about what the move meant to Aaron Rodgers’ …

Rob Manfred

Report: MLB could expand Arizona plan to multiple states

Major League Baseball is still exploring ways to play without plans in 2020, and things might be opening up for them. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, MLB is considering expanding its Arizona plan to multiple state. The league could play …

Trevor Bauer

Trevor Bauer welcomes Joe Burrow to Cincinnati

Joe Burrow received a warm welcome to Cincinnati from one of the city’s other top athletes. Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer predicted “big things” for the city’s sports teams in the years to come as he welcomed Burrow in …

Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers pay for groceries for shoppers at Los Angeles store

The Los Angeles Dodgers are stepping up to help at-risk shoppers during the coronavirus pandemic. According to Tony Kurzweil and Wendy Burch of KTLA, the Dodgers paid for the groceries of shoppers at a Smart & Final Extra! store in south Los …

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Curt Schilling unloads on ‘little b—-‘ David Wells over tweet

David Wells is quite familiar with Curt Schilling from the time the former MLB stars spent pitching both with and against each other, but it’s safe to say they have not maintained a close friendship in retirement. Wells answered some questions …

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