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Austin Riley gave an unfortunate new meaning to leg day this week. Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker told reporters Wednesday that the 22-year-old phenom hurt a knee ligament while warming up in the weight room on Tuesday and will be placed on the …
Milwaukee Brewers slugger and MVP candidate Christian Yelich might miss a few days after tweaking his back Monday. Yelich was not listed in Wednesday’s starting lineup against the Pittsburgh Pirates, and admitted to reporters that he felt …
Zack Greinke is one of the most brutally honest athletes out there, so it’s not surprising that he didn’t hold back when it came to discussing his Houston Astros debut. Greinke allowed five runs in six innings in an 11-6 Houston win. The …
The Washington Nationals are continuing to make a run at the postseason without their best pitcher, and it looks like that might continue for at least a little while longer. Manager Dave Martinez admitted Wednesday that Scherzer, who has a muscle …
Jon Lester has not pitched particularly well over the past month with the Chicago Cubs clinging to the division lead in the NL Central, and he knows that has to change going forward. Lester gave up a season-high 10 earned runs in just four innings of …
Oakland Athletics left-hander Brett Anderson doesn’t exactly have much experience at the plate, but he overcame that on Tuesday in a funny way. Anderson pitched the A’s to an 11-4 win over the Chicago Cubs in interleague play and also …
Alex Dickerson had a specific name he wanted on the back of his jersey for the upcoming “Players’ Weekend” across MLB. But he says the league would not allow it. Players get to choose the nickname they want to appear on the back of …
CBS sideline reporter Jenny Dell and her husband, former MLB player Will Middlebrooks, are expecting their second baby later this year. The couple revealed the news on Tuesday with an extremely clever announcement that Dell put together. Dell posted …
Seattle Mariners shortstop Tim Beckham has been suspended 80 games by Major League Baseball for testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug, but the veteran insists he was unaware that he ingested a banned substance. Shortly after MLB announced …
The injury to All-Star Willson Contreras has the Chicago Cubs scrambling to fill the catcher position. MLB Network’s Jon Heyman reported on Monday that the NL Central leaders are considering signing veteran Jonathan Lucroy, who was just …
Mike Trout checked nearly every category in the boxscore during Monday’s Los Angeles Angels-Cincinnati Reds game. His stolen base in the first inning might have been his most impressive moment. Trout walked in the top of the first inning and …
Robinson Cano underwent an MRI on Monday that showed he has a torn hamstring. The New York Mets second baseman suffered an injury during Sunday’s game and exited with what the team termed a strain. Further testing revealed a more severe injury. …
The Cleveland Indians were shocked and shaken when starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco was diagnosed with leukemia this season, but the team got an excellent update on him Monday. Manager Terry Francona stated that Carrasco is feeling good enough to …
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Shane Bieber has grown used to hearing comments about a certain pop icon he shares a last name with, but the references reached a new level of insane this year when a baseball card manufacturer accidentally called …
If the Cincinnati Reds are hoping to get newly-acquired pitcher Trevor Bauer to commit to the organization long-term, it sounds like they’re going to be disappointed. Bauer reaffirmed his desire to sign only one-year contracts for the rest of …
The person in charge of the Miami Marlins’ official Twitter account made a regrettable attempt at humor during a friendly back-and-forth with the Tampa Bay Rays over the weekend, and the team has apologized for the remark. The Marlins and Rays …
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