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Dodgers reportedly interested in Pirates closer Felipe Vazquez

The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to solidify their bullpen at the trade deadline, and they have been linked to some of the game’s top closers. The latest is Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Felipe Vazquez. Unlike the Dodgers, who are leading the …

Alex Cora

Alex Cora has great advice for Red Sox during tough travel stretch

The Boston Red Sox are getting set for a tough eight-game road stretch in which they will travel to London, Toronto and Detroit before the All-Star break, and manager Alex Cora says his team has given serious thought into how to prepare for it. When …

Giancarlo Stanton

Giancarlo Stanton gets positive news after MRI on knee

Giancarlo Stanton has played in just nine games this season because of injuries that have kept him out for most of the year, and he had another scare during Tuesday night’s game when he was forced to leave with a knee injury. Fortunately, it …

Madison Bumgarner

Report: Twins have ‘strong interest’ in Madison Bumgarner

The Minnesota Twins have been one of the best teams in baseball as we approach the midway point in the season, and they are reportedly looking to make a big trade that would help position them for a deep postseason run. Bob Nightengale of USA Today …

Kenley Jansen

Kenley Jansen thinks criticism of Dodgers bullpen is fair

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ lackluster bullpen seems like the only component of that team that is not performing at an elite level right now, and Kenley Jansen thinks it is valid to point that out. The All-Star closer earned the save in …

Eight MLB managers who could be on the hot seat

Though we’re nearly halfway through the season, we have yet to see an in-season managerial change in Major League Baseball this year. Will that stay the case? It’s hard to say, though there are certainly some who could lose their job …

Yasiel Puig leaves helmet, bat at home plate after being ejected

Yasiel Puig left a parting gift on the field after being ejected from Tuesday’s game between his Cincinnati Reds and the Los Angeles Angels. Puig was tossed from the game after striking out looking in the top of the sixth inning. He was upset …

Rays fan Dick Vitale blasts team over split-season proposition

Tampa Bay Rays superfan Dick Vitale is not at all happy with the team over the split-season concept they have floated. The Rays last week went public with the idea they are considering having two homes and playing half a season in the Tampa area and …

Gabe Kapler ejected by Joe West for arguing after hit-by-pitch

Gabe Kapler went over 230 games in his managerial career without ever being ejected from a game. And now he’s been ejected twice in the span of four days. Kapler was tossed from Tuesday’s Philadelphia Phillies-New York Mets game by umpire …

Second girl who ran up to hug Cody Bellinger posts video ‘worth it’

For the second straight day, a girl ran onto the field to give Cody Bellinger a hug while he was in right field. And for the second straight day, the girl who did so said it was “worth it.” On Sunday, a young girl ran onto the field …

Sean Doolittle

Sean Doolittle goes off about ‘disgusting’ wages for minor league players

Professional baseball players at the minor league level often have to struggle to make a living as they pursue their MLB dreams, and Washington Nationals pitcher Sean Doolittle thinks the system baseball has in place for paying players who are …

Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers, Giants reportedly open to making trade for first time in over 10 years

The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants almost never consider the possibility of making a trade with one another, and that is not uncommon for two rival teams. It has been more than 10 years since the last time the two clubs swapped players, …

Willson Contreras Cubs

Willson Contreras responds to Jeff Francoeur saying he wishes he punched him

Jeff Francoeur apparently has some regrets over the way he handled an incident with Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras two years ago, and he decided to voice them while working the broadcast of the Cubs’ game against the Atlanta Braves on …

CC Sabathia

CC Sabathia has hilarious reaction to facing baseball’s new generation

CC Sabathia has seen it all in his nearly two decades in the league, including multiple branches of baseball family trees. The New York Yankees veteran lefty started and won on Monday against the Toronto Blue Jays, a team featuring 24-year-old Cavan …

Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen accused of giving manager orders during games

New York Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen is being accused of giving orders to manager Mickey Callaway during the team’s games, which would be a violation of MLB rules, though the GM denies the charges. Amid the drama going on with the Mets, which …

Cubs’ Willson Contreras explains confrontation with Tyler Flowers

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras explained the genesis for his confrontation with Atlanta Braves catcher Tyler Flowers during the Cubs’ 8-3 win over Atlanta on Monday night. Benches cleared at Wrigley Field following Contreras’ solo …

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