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Angels also interviewing Padres hitting coach Johnny Washington for manager job

Joe Maddon is the frontrunner to be the next Los Angeles Angels manager, but the team is still keeping their pool of options open. Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reported on Friday that the Angels interviewed San Diego Padres hitting coach Johnny …

Ex-MLB exec ratio’d on Twitter for criticizing Daniel Hudson over paternity leave

Former Miami Marlins executive David Samson was ratio’d on Twitter after criticizing Washington Nationals reliever Daniel Hudson for missing Game 1 of the NLCS for paternity leave. Hudson was not with the Nats for Game 1 in St. Louis on Friday …

Anibal Sanchez Nationals

Anibal Sanchez has history of success with umpire Mike Muchlinski

Perhaps one only needed to look at the umpiring crew for Game 1 of the NLCS on Friday night to know that Anibal Sanchez might have had a chance for a big game. Sports Info Solutions tweeted a scouting report on home plate umpire Mike Muchlinski prior …

Anibal Sanchez salute

Anibal Sanchez had classy response after losing no-hitter

Anibal Sanchez had an extremely classy response after losing his no-hitter in Game 1 of the NLCS on Friday night. Sanchez took a no-hitter into the eighth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals and got two outs before pinch-hitter Jose Martinez broke …

Ryan Zimmerman catch

Watch: Ryan Zimmerman robs Tommy Edman to preserve no-hitter

Anibal Sanchez wasn’t able to complete a no-hitter against the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 1 of the NLCS on Friday night, but Ryan Zimmerman did his best to help the effort. Cardinals infielder Tommy Edman led off the bottom of the eighth …

Randy Arozarena

Cardinals’ Randy Arozarena should not have been credited with hit by pitch

Randy Arozarena reached base as a pinch hitter in Game 1 of the NLCS between his St. Louis Cardinals and the Washington Nationals on Friday night, but he probably should not have been given that benefit. Nationals starter Anibal Sanchez threw a pitch …

Gerrit Cole

Josh Reddick offers potential hint for Gerrit Cole’s free agency

On the heels of a dominant ALDS, Gerrit Cole is slated to pitch Game 3 of the ALCS for the Houston Astros. While he has plenty of work yet to do, it’s growing impossible to ignore that Cole is going to be a free agent after the season ends. The …

Rob Manfred

MLB free agent qualifying offer declines for first time

Major League Baseball players who take a one-year qualifying offer instead of free agency will be making less money in 2020 than they would have in the past. The qualifying offer, which debuted in 2012, rose to $17.9 million for 2019. It will drop …

Report: Carlos Beltran a ‘very serious candidate’ for Mets manager job

Many have assumed that the New York Mets will want to hire a manager with previous experience after giving Mickey Callaway his first MLB managerial job did not work out, but we know at least one candidate who does not meet those criteria is being …

Curt Schilling ESPN

Curt Schilling wants to interview for Phillies manager job

A number of big names have already been linked to the Philadelphia Phillies since they announced the firing of manager Gabe Kapler on Thursday, and Curt Schilling is hoping to throw his into the ring. Schilling, who pitched for the Phillies during …

David Ortiz

David Ortiz pranks Frank Thomas with vodka in water bottle gag

David Ortiz is far enough along in his recovery from a gunshot wound that he has been able to serve in his normal analyst role for FOX during the MLB playoffs, and the former Boston Red Sox slugger appears to be back to his old fun-loving self. Not …

Joe Maddon

Joe Maddon still considered frontrunner for Angels job despite John Farrell report

Joe Maddon has understandably been considered the frontrunner to become the next manager of the Los Angeles Angels from the moment the Chicago Cubs parted ways with him, and that has not changed despite the rumblings we have heard about the …

Tyler Glasnow hand position

Look: Tyler Glasnow was tipping pitches with his glove/hand position

Tyler Glasnow was hammered by the Houston Astros in the first inning of his Game 5 ALDS start on Thursday night, and everyone’s suspicions have been confirmed: he was tipping pitches. Immediately when the Astros opened up the game with four …

Minute Maid Park Houston

Astros already trolling Yankees ahead of ALCS?

Fresh from emerging victorious in a winner-take-all game against the Tampa Bay Rays, the Houston Astros may already be getting a head start on the warfare against their next playoff opponent. Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle shared that the …

Tyler Glasnow says he was tipping pitches against Astros

Tyler Glasnow was rocked by the Houston Astros from the start of the deciding Game 5 of the ALDS on Thursday night. The ace allowed four straight hits to start the game and gave up four runs in the first to put his Tampa Bay Rays in a huge hole. …

Report: Dave Roberts will return as Dodgers manager despite playoff disappointment

Dave Roberts was criticized by many including us following the Los Angeles Dodgers’ playoff disappointment this year, but that won’t cost the manager his job, according to a report. The Los Angeles Times reported on Thursday night that …

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