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Watch: Pete Alonso snaps bat over knee following strikeout

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso has showcased some incredible power in his first MLB season, and one of his bats paid the price for that noteworthy strength during Sunday’s game against the San Francisco Giants. Alonso was not happy …

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Report: Teams unwilling to meet asking price for Whit Merrifield

Whit Merrifield would be one of the more in-demand players in baseball at this year’s trade deadline, but the Kansas City Royals’ asking price is reportedly proving prohibitive. According to Jon Morosi of MLB.com, teams have turned their …

Players dress in hilarious costumes for Korean All-Star Game

If you thought the MLB All-Star Game was exciting with its 4-3 finish and four runs that came over the final three innings, you should see how they did it in Korea. The KBO held its All-Star Game on Sunday, and the Dream All-Stars defeated the Nahum …

Cubs reportedly have interest in Tigers OF Nicholas Castellanos

The Detroit Tigers have the worst record in MLB and would make sense as potential trade deadline sellers, but the issue is they don’t have too many desirable trade chips. Relief pitcher Shane Greene and starter Matthew Boyd are among the …

Marcus Stroman

Report: Twins displaying ‘continued interest’ in Marcus Stroman

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Marcus Stroman is considered a lock to be dealt before the July 31 trade deadline, and one team keeps coming up as a leading suitor. According to Jon Morosi of MLB.com, the Minnesota Twins have displayed “continued …

Matt Harvey

Angels officially release Matt Harvey

Matt Harvey is officially looking for a new team. The Angels officially released Harvey after designating him for assignment on Friday, having unsurprisingly failed to find a trade for the veteran right-hander. #Angels release Matt Harvey after …

Mariano Rivera

How Mariano Rivera helped Roy Halladay cement his Hall of Fame status

Roy Halladay and Mariano Rivera will be enshrined at Cooperstown on Sunday as part of the 2019 Baseball Hall of Fame class, and the late pitcher’s family might tell you Halladay would not have gotten there without the help of the New York …

Detroit Tigers

Tigers reportedly have very high asking price for closer Shane Greene

Any team that wants to acquire Detroit Tigers closer Shane Greene is going to have to pay up. According to Jason Beck of MLB.com, the Washington Nationals have interest in Greene, but the Tigers asked them for top prospect Carter Kieboom in return. …

Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers will try to ‘not be stupid’ with moves

The Los Angeles Dodgers are 15 games ahead of their nearest NL West foe and have essentially wrapped up the division race by the end of July, but there’s an acceptance that there’s still work to be done on the roster. That work just has …

Rob King fan

Watch: Pirates host Rob King delivers masterful stiff-arm to intruding fan

Pittsburgh Pirates postgame TV host Rob King showed off some excellent skills and awareness on Saturday night. A fan tried to sneak into the picture while King was live on air following the Pirates’ 5-1 win over the Phillies. King, who was in …

Oliver Drake

Watch: This Oliver Drake pitch had insane movement

A pitch thrown by Oliver Drake during Saturday’s Tampa Bay Rays-Chicago White Sox game has gone viral thanks to its absolutely insane movement. Drake threw an 84-mph splitter (we think) to strike out Leury Garcia in the 8th inning. The pitch …

Addison Russell

Joe Maddon calls out Addison Russell after mistake-filled performance

Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon is not known for calling out his players publicly, but he didn’t resist after Addison Russell’s performance on Saturday. The Cubs shortstop made a litany of mistakes, including three baserunning errors and …

Watch: Javy Baez makes incredible no-look tag

Chicago Cubs shortstop Javy Baez often makes the incredible look ordinary, and he gave us another amazing play on Saturday. With the tying run on first and the Cubs nursing a 6-5 lead over the Padres, San Diego’s Wil Myers tried to steal second …

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Report: Padres planning to promote three top prospects

The future is now for the San Diego Padres. The Padres officially called up infielder Luis Urias on Saturday, and according to Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune, top pitching prospects Adrian Morejon and Michel Baez are set to follow …

Jose Berrios

Jose Berrios seems unhappy about Twins trading Mike Morin for cash

The Minnesota Twins traded away righty reliever Mike Morin this weekend, and ace pitcher Jose Berrios did not appear at all enthused about the move. Morin was shipped to the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday in exchange for cash considerations. In …

Watch: Luke Voit takes fastball to face, tries to stay in game

A fastball was no match for New York Yankees first baseman Luke Voit, at least initially. Voit took a 91 MPH Chad Bettis fastball to the face in Saturday’s game against the Colorado Rockies. Not only did Voit stay on his feet, but he managed to …

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