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MRI shows Mike Trout has small calf strain

Mike Trout has been diagnosed with a small calf strain and is day-to-day, the Los Angeles Angels announced on Monday. Trout underwent an MRI earlier in the day for a calf strain that caused him to leave Sunday’s game. Trout said at the time …

This Phillies graphic about Cody Bellinger did not age well

Those working the graphics department at Citizens Bank Park might be regretting poking the bear. When Cody Bellinger came to the plate to lead off the second inning of Monday’s game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies, a …

Justin Turner defends Phillies pitcher against ejection despite being hit by pitch

Justin Turner did something highly unusual during Monday’s game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies — he advocated for a pitcher to remain in the game despite being nailed with a pitch. Turner was batting in the top …

Giannis Antetokounmpo tries baseball for the first time, looks like a beginner

The reigning NBA MVP tried his hand at baseball for the first time ever, and it did not go well. Giannis Antetokounmpo is on a tour to promote the release of his new Nike shoe and was at Yankee Stadium for Monday’s game against the Tampa Bay …

New York Mets

Top trade target Zack Wheeler placed on IL with shoulder fatigue

Zack Wheeler has been frequently mentioned as a top target heading into the trade deadline later this month, but the New York Mets may have to hang onto him now. Wheeler has apparently been experiencing discomfort in his throwing shoulder, and the …

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Report: Brewers, Giants have discussed Will Smith trade

In need of bullpen help, the Milwaukee Brewers appear to be zeroing in on one of the better players on the market. According to Robert Murray of The Athletic, the Brewers and San Francisco Giants have had discussions about left-handed reliever Will …

Manny Machado

Padres players dressed like Manny Machado for road trip

Manny Machado has rubbed plenty of people the wrong way during his impressive career, but it would appear he has quickly established a strong relationship with his new teammates in San Diego. Before their road trip to Miami (which happens to be …

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Report: Asking prices on MLB trade market are ‘enormous’

With the MLB trade deadline looming, things are a little bit distorted in the market due to the limited number of teams who are clear sellers. As of Monday morning, 22 of 30 teams are within five games or less of a playoff spot, meaning many teams …

Watch: Alex Verdugo clocked at 97.1 mph on throw home

Alex Verdugo showed off quite the arm with a throw home during Sunday night’s Los Angeles Dodgers-Boston Red Sox game. Verdugo’s Dodgers were up 4-2 on the Red Sox in the bottom of the fifth inning. The Red Sox had runners on first and …

Freddie Freeman thinks Mike Soroka deserves Cy Young consideration

Mike Soroka is quietly having an elite season for the Atlanta Braves, and one of his teammates thinks that he should be recognized as such. Speaking with reporters on Sunday after Soroka pitched seven shutout innings in a 4-1 win over the San Diego …

Alex Cora

Alex Cora shares thoughts on scandal with Puerto Rican government

Alex Cora has always been outspoken in providing support for Puerto Rico any way he can, but the Boston Red Sox manager is not proud of everything that is going on with the government in his home country. Two Puerto Rican government officials …

Homer Bailey was warming up for Royals when he was traded to A’s

Life comes at you fast, as Homer Bailey learned on Sunday. The veteran righty was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Oakland A’s, and the timing of it turned out to be pretty interesting. Ron Kroichick of the San Francisco Chronicle …

Mickey Callaway, Amed Rosario at odds over reason for benching

New York Mets shortstop Amed Rosario did not start Sunday, but the player and his manager can’t seem to agree on the reasoning. Rosario failed to run out a dropped pop up in Saturday’s game and was not in the lineup for Sunday’s …

Mike Trout

Mike Trout day-to-day with calf tightness after early exit

Mike Trout briefly caused Los Angeles Angels fans to panic Sunday when he left the team’s game against the Seattle Mariners. Trout left the game at the start of the third inning, with the Angels ultimately announcing that he was suffering from …

Watch: Orioles’ Hanser Alberto spoils Rays’ perfect game with routine grounder for hit

Baltimore Orioles third baseman Hanser Alberto spoiled the Tampa Bay Rays’ effort for the first combined perfect game in MLB history with a weak single. The Rays used Ryne Stanek to open Sunday’s game and he threw two perfect innings …

Noah Syndergaard

Report: Yankees sent scout to watch Syndergaard start

The New York Yankees are doing their due diligence on starting pitchers, even the ones who look unattainable. The Yankees had a scout in Miami to watch Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard’s start on Saturday, according to Kevin Kernan of the New York …

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