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Pirates shut down Jameson Taillon over elbow pain

Jameson Taillon’s horrible injury luck continues to prevent him from taking the mound. Taillon, who has not pitched since May 1, has been shut down again due to continuing elbow pain and will see a doctor next week. Jameson Taillon started to …

Anthony Rizzo ejected from Cubs-Giants game

Anthony Rizzo was ejected from Wednesday’s Chicago Cubs-San Francisco Giants game as part of a bad double-whammy for his team. Rizzo began his at-bat in the top of the fifth leading 3-0 in the count. Tyler Beede still came back to strike Rizzo …

Kris Bryant

Kris Bryant leaves Cubs game with right knee soreness

Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant abruptly left Wednesday’s game against the San Francisco Giants with right knee soreness. While much of the attention was on the fact that first baseman Anthony Rizzo was ejected from the game just before …

Alex Cora felt like Rays made ‘illegal substitutions’

Wednesday’s Tampa Bay Rays-Boston Red Sox game was held up by about 20 minutes during the eighth inning due to some unusual maneuvers by the Rays that had the umpires and Red Sox confused, leaving Red Sox manager Alex Cora believing some …

Alex Cora umpires

Red Sox play game under protest after Rays’ unusual pitching moves

Things got very confusing during the Tampa Bay Rays’ 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday. During the top of the 8th inning, the Rays put pitcher Adam Kolarek at first base to bring in right-hander Chaz Roe to record an out. After that, …

Ben Zobrist

Cubs ‘cautiously optimistic’ Ben Zobrist will return in 2019

The Chicago Cubs have been without key utility man Ben Zobrist for much of the season, but manager Joe Maddon suggested there is reason to believe he could play again before the end of the season. Zobrist, who has been away from the team handling his …

New York Mets

Mets reportedly open to trading Edwin Diaz

The New York Mets are exploring all avenues to better their situation, and that could include dealing their key offseason acquisition. According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Mets are open to discussing trades for closer Edwin Diaz, whom they acquired …

Trevor Bauer

Report: Phillies, Indians have discussed Trevor Bauer trade

The Cleveland Indians remain squarely in the playoff hunt and are just three games behind the Minnesota Twins in the AL Central after winning eight of their last 10, but they are still exploring the possibility of trading Trevor Bauer. As expected, …

Mike Trout

Mike Trout was incredibly proud of his 98 mph throw to home plate

Mike Trout is on an absurd tear at the plate in which he has belted 11 home runs in his last 13 games, but he proved on Tuesday night that he is capable of changing the game on defense, too. There was one play in particular that helped the Los …

Robbie Ray

Report: Yankees have asked Diamondbacks about Robbie Ray

The New York Yankees figure to be one of the teams looking closely at starting pitching upgrades over the next week or so and have already had some conversations about adding an arm to the rotation. According to Jon Morosi of MLB.com, the Yankees …

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Report: Keone Kela was suspended due to altercation with Pirates coach

Keone Kela drew a two-game internal suspension from the Pittsburgh Pirates this week, and now we have an idea of what exactly triggered it. Tim Brown of Yahoo! Sports reported on Tuesday that the Pirates reliever was suspended for an altercation with …

Chris Sale

Chris Sale had a savage quote to keep Alex Cora from taking him out

Chris Sale talked his way into one more batter during the sixth inning of Tuesday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays, and he had an awesome reason for doing so. Sale had labored through 114 pitches through 5.2 innings for the Boston Red Sox and …

Doc Gooden

Dwight Gooden returning to rehab after latest DUI arrest

For the second time in as many months, New York Mets icon Dwight Gooden was arrested and charged with DUI, and will now be seeking professional help for his substance abuse issues. Gooden was arrested Monday for allegedly driving under the influence …

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Rays reportedly have interest in Jesus Aguilar

The Tampa Bay Rays’ hunt for a bat is not limited to non-contenders. According to Marc Feinsand of MLB.com, the Rays have shown interest in Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Jesus Aguilar, who is surging after a slow start to the season. Sources …

New York Mets

Report: Mets likely to trade Zack Wheeler by trade deadline

The New York Mets appear to finally be accepting the reality that their season is a lost one, and one player with an expiring contract will likely be on the move as a result. According to Mike Mazzeo of Yahoo Sports, a Mets source said the chances …

Hanley Ramirez

Hanley Ramirez eyeing 2020 comeback after undergoing right shoulder surgery

Hanley Ramirez has appeared in just 60 games over the last two seasons combined, but he is hoping that his latest procedure gets him right for 2020. MLB Network’s Jon Heyman reported on Tuesday that the former All-Star slugger underwent right …

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