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Baseball Hall of Fame closing to public until further notice

Cooperstown is shutting its doors as concerns over the global coronavirus pandemic continue to grow. Bob Nightengale of USA TODAY Sports reported Saturday that the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, NY is closing to the public …

Trevor Bauer

Trevor Bauer wants to set up sandlot game during MLB hiatus

Major League Baseball won’t be playing for quite a while after the start of its season was postponed, but one player is trying to set something up in the meantime. Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer is inviting all MLB and minor league …

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Red Sox player reportedly said he believes coronavirus is a hoax

There are plenty of people who feel the media has created unnecessary panic with some of its coverage regarding the coronavirus, but is there really anyone who refuses to believe that the virus is a real thing? As of Wednesday, there was apparently …

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Astros catcher jokes about joining beer league amid delay of season

The delay of the MLB season due to the coronavirus epidemic has some players thinking about alternate forms of employment for the time being. Astros catcher Dustin Garneau jokingly tweeted on Thursday about joining a beer league for a couple of …

Donovan Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell’s dad, a Mets executive, also being tested for coronavirus

Donovan Mitchell’s positive test for coronavirus is creating implications for other professional sports leagues beyond just the NBA. Mitchell’s father, the director of player relations and community engagement for the New York Mets, is …

Trey Mancini

Trey Mancini had malignant tumor removed from his colon

Trey Mancini has been going through a non-baseball medical issue recently, and the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday disclosed what is going on. The Orioles shared in a statement that Mancini underwent surgery to have a malignant tumor removed from his …

Rob Manfred

MLB announces regular season will start at least two weeks late due to coronavirus

Major League Baseball is the latest sports organization to announce that it is suspending all games until further notice. MLB team owners had a conference call with commissioner Rob Manfred on Thursday, and the decision was made to suspend the start …

Rob Manfred

MLB expected to suspend spring training, start of regular season

Numerous sporting events have been cancelled or suspended amid the Coronavirus outbreak, and it would be a surprise if Major League Baseball did not do the same with its upcoming games. MLB owners are scheduled to have a conference call on Thursday …

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Astros delete awkward tweet that offers reminder of cheating scandal

The Houston Astros are going to have to be extra careful about what they post on social media this season. What was probably meant to be a rather innocent post had to be deleted Wednesday. It depicted a member of the Astros looking through a …

Chris Sale

Chris Sale will not throw until pain-free

The Boston Red Sox are taking it very slow with ace pitcher Chris Sale. Interim manager Ron Roenicke said that Sale will not throw until he is completely pain-free as he works his way back from a flexor strain. “[When he is] absolutely pain …

Indians’ Chris Antonetti defends ‘earnest effort’ to keep Francisco Lindor

The Cleveland Indians now look exceedingly likely to lose Francisco Lindor to free agency at the end of the 2021 season, and the organization is trying to calm down fan reaction accordingly. Lindor cut off negotiations with the Indians on Monday. …

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Video: Braves troll Astros by playing ‘I saw the sign’ song

The Houston Astros have already had to endure their fair share of heckling during spring training, and the Atlanta Braves found a creative way to get in on the fun this week. When the Astros took the field for warmups before their game against the …

Tim Lincecum

Man scammed Ravens’ Hayden Hurst by posing as Tim Lincecum

Tim Lincecum is back in the news, though not for anything he has done. A 25-year-old Pennsylvania man named Michael Daily has been arrested and charged with identity theft, theft by deception, and unlawful use of a computer, according to TMZ Sports. …

Andruw Jones clowns ‘idiot’ son over epic bat flip video

Andruw Jones hit 434 home runs in his MLB career, but he may never had a bat flip as spectacular as one that his son just pulled off. Jones’ 16-year-old son Druw, a top high school prospect who is already committed to play at Vanderbilt, ripped …

Evan Longoria

Evan Longoria zings Rays in response to coronavirus question

Like other sports leagues, Major League Baseball is at least considering the possibility of having to play games in front of empty stadiums in response to the coronavirus outbreak. As Evan Longoria reminds us, the Tampa Bay Rays may already be used …

Willie Calhoun

Rangers offer injury update on Willie Calhoun

The Texas Rangers have offered an injury update on Willie Calhoun, who underwent surgery on Monday after being hit in the jaw by a pitch at Spring Training on Sunday. Rangers GM Jon Daniels told reporters that Calhoun does not have a neck or brain …

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