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If you have watched the San Francisco Giants during their hot streak over the past few weeks, you may have noticed players making an unusual sign on the base paths after coming up with a big hit. Now we know the origin. With the Chicago Cubs leading …
The Minnesota Twins decided to troll the New York Yankees during the first game of a 3-game series between the teams. The Twins smacked five home runs and turned a triple play as they won Monday’s game 8-6. But it wasn’t with the bats …
MLB needs to take a serious look at what happened in Monday night’s Tampa Bay Rays-Boston Red Sox game and recognize that they have a problem to address. The Rays entered Monday’s game against their division rivals short on pitching. They …
Gerrit Cole reached a momentous milestone during Monday’s game between the Houston Astros and Oakland A’s. Cole entered the game leading Major League Baseball with 194 strikeouts through his first 21 starts of the season. During the …
As the New York Yankees seek rotation help ahead of the Jul. 31 trade deadline, one excellent option may already be out of the running. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported on Monday that Texas Rangers pitcher Mike Minor has the Yankees on his …
Madison Bumgarner has a limited no-trade clause in his contract that would allow him to block a trade to several MLB teams, and there appears to be a very real chance he could exercise that right if the San Francisco Giants try to move him to one of …
The Tampa Bay Rays are determined to find affordable trade deadline help as they try to keep pace in the AL wild card race. According to Jon Morosi of MLB.com, the Rays have asked the Texas Rangers about the availability of DH Hunter Pence, who is …
The San Francisco Giants have been expected to be sellers all season long, but a late run at the wild card just before the July 31 deadline has changed things. Giants president Farhan Zaidi wouldn’t go either way when it came to the …
It’s a good market to be pursuing a starting pitcher, and the San Diego Padres reportedly want in on it. According to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, the Padres “are trying to be aggressive” in their efforts to acquire a starter, just as …
The Boston Red Sox in recent history have almost always used the trade deadline as a way to improve their current roster and gear up for a postseason run, but they may have a difficult decision to make before July 31 this year. After they lost two …
Sports fans who watched ESPN back in the day will no doubt remember the Tom Emanski commercial. Emanski used to sell baseball instructional videos by buying air time on ESPN. They played every single night. You couldn’t miss them. Emanski had …
The Boston Red Sox title defense has been lackluster at best, but now they may be taking steps to address one of their biggest weaknesses this season. MLB Network’s Jon Morosi reported on Sunday that the Red Sox are showing “active …
Michael Brantley just couldn’t wait to be king on Sunday. The Houston Astros outfielder led the charge for the team with two home runs and three RBIs in a 5-3 win over the Texas Rangers. Brantley’s new walk-up music for the game was none …
Comerica Park is known for being a pitcher-friendly ballpark due to its large outfield and a 420-foot distance to center field. One of the hitters who plays 81 games per year there has had enough of that. Outfielder Nicholas Castellanos dismissed the …
Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor became the latest player to suffer the awful experience of accidentally hitting a child with a line drive foul ball Sunday, and he wants steps taken to ensure that it doesn’t happen again. Lindor …
For the vast majority of baseball fans, Sunday’s Baseball Hall of Fame inductees are household names. ESPN’s graphics department, however, did not get the memo. During Sunday night’s Baseball Tonight telecast, ESPN’s analysts …
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