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Major League Baseball still has two and a half seasons to go before the expiration of their current labor agreement with the MLB Players Association, but a minor news item announced Friday could have significant repercussions down the line. MLBPA …
Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen struck out the side on Friday against the Miami Marlins, not allowing a single runner to reach base in the process. He admitted afterwards that there was a little bit extra behind it. The Dodger bullpen was …
The major heat wave that has plagued much of the country during the week hasn’t been fun for many, and that includes MLB pitchers. Minnesota Twins starter Jake Odorizzi took the mound in 94 degree temperatures with humidity, and gave up two …
Mike Leake lost a perfect game bid in the ninth inning of Friday night’s contest between his Seattle Mariners and the Los Angeles Angels. A week after being knocked out of the game in the first inning by the Angels, Leake bounced back with a …
Madison Bumgarner is such an intense competitor that he was still upset a day later about being pulled from a game earlier than he wanted. The San Francisco Giants topped the New York Mets 3-2 in 16 innings on Thursday night. Bumgarner started and …
Zack Greinke is having another terrific season and would be a nice addition for a contending team in need of starting rotation help, but his salary makes him a bit less appealing. If any team is interested in acquiring the right-hander, the Arizona …
Marcus Stroman is among several high-end starting pitchers that are considered to be available heading into the trade deadline later this month, and the Philadelphia Phillies are reportedly keeping a close eye on the right-hander. According to Jon …
If the Cleveland Indians decide to move starting pitcher Trevor Bauer at the trade deadline later this month, the San Diego Padres will be a team to watch. Jon Paul Morosi of MLB.com reports that the Padres have “emerged as the most serious …
The San Francisco Giants came alive before the All-Star break and have carried the momentum into the second half of the season, and suddenly they have found themselves in the playoff hunt. While his name has frequently been mentioned in trade rumors, …
Hector Neris was finally able to close out a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night, but the Philadelphia Phillies reliever ruffled some feathers with the way he stared into the visiting dugout after the game. Dave Roberts was among …
Bryce Harper continues to show his affection toward the Philadelphia Phillies’ iconic mascot. During his first game with the Phillies, Harper wore cleats that had the Phillie Phanatic’s face on it. .@bryceharper3: Philly guy. …
Aaron Boone’s rant at an umpire during and after an ejection on Thursday went viral, with one particular comment catching on. Boone was ejected from the first game of a doubleheader between his New York Yankees and the Tampa Bay Rays for …
One father attending Thursday’s Los Angeles Angels-Houston Astros game in Anaheim got his son quite the souvenir, though it did not go the way he had hoped. Alex Bregman smacked a home run to left field in the fifth inning to make it 6-0 …
Max Muncy has done his part to make it clear he did not intentionally spike Rhys Hoskins during a play at first base. During Thursday’s game between the Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers, Muncy stepped on the heel of Hoskins as he …
A mural honoring the memory of Tyler Skaggs has been painted across the street from the late pitcher’s old high school. Jonas Never, an artist whose work is often featured around Los Angeles, shared a photo on Instagram Thursday of a mural he …
Aaron Boone on Thursday was ejected from a game for the third time this season. Boone was tossed from the New York Yankees-Tampa Bay Rays game by umpire Brennan Miller in the bottom of the second inning for complaining about balls and strikes. Brett …
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