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Dodgers take issue with Hector Neris staring into dugout after save

Several members of the Los Angeles Dodgers took issue with Hector Neris’ behavior after the Philadelphia Phillies won Thursday’s game 7-6 to earn a split in their four-game series. Neris, who blew a save in the Phillies’ win on …

Chris Paddack loses no-hit bid on Starlin Castro home run

Chris Paddack was making a bid to become the first San Diego Padres pitcher to ever throw a no-hitter, but he lost it in the eighth inning Wednesday on a solo home run by Starlin Castro. Paddack had gone seven innings against the Miami Marlins …

Marcus Stroman

Report: Blue Jays expected to deal Marcus Stroman by deadline

The MLB trade market is expected to be heavy on starting pitchers, and one of the best who is clearly available is currently with the Toronto Blue Jays. According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, multiple executives expect the Blue Jays to deal pitcher Marcus …

Hector Neris

Phillies’ Hector Neris appealing three-game suspension for hitting David Freese

Philadelphia Phillies reliever Hector Neris is appealing a three-game suspension he received Wednesday for hitting David Freese with a pitch the night before. Neris came in to try and close out a 6-5 lead for the Phillies against the Los Angeles …

Noe Ramirez, Brad Ausmus suspended for Jake Marisnick beaning

Noe Ramirez and Brad Ausmus have received suspensions as punishment for the Jake Marisnick beaning on Tuesday night. Ramirez nailed Marisnick with a pitch up and in that hit the Houston Astros outfielder between the shoulder blades during the sixth …

Kenley Jansen

Dave Roberts not pleased with Kenley Jansen pitching through injury

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts openly wishes closer Kenley Jansen had learned his lesson about pitching through injury a little sooner. Jansen melted down in the 9th inning against the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night. After getting …

David Price

David Price doubles down on ‘trash’ Dennis Eckersley criticism

Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price has a long-running feud with broadcaster Dennis Eckersley that keeps getting dragged to the forefront. Eckersley and Price infamously had a heated exchange on a team flight in 2017, but never spoke to clear up the …

Rangers reportedly ‘increasingly likely’ to trade Mike Minor

The Texas Rangers are in a difficult situation at the trade deadline, but it appears they’re going to stick to their rebuilding plan instead of going for it. According to Jon Morosi of MLB Network, Rangers pitcher Mike Minor is …

Manny Machado

Manny Machado hints MLB treats him differently due to his ethnicity

Manny Machado has been following the situation with Jake Marisnick closely, and the San Diego Padres slugger is confident he would have been treated much, much differently if it were him who barreled into Los Angeles Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy at …

David Price

David Price reacts to Dennis Eckersley’s latest comments about feud

It has now been two years since Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price infamously got into a verbal confrontation with Dennis Eckersley on a team flight, and the Hall of Famer clearly has not gotten over the incident. Price, however, seems to think it is …

Aroldis Chapman Yankees

Aroldis Chapman reportedly expected to opt out of contract

The MLB free agent market has not been kind to many players over the past few years, but Aroldis Chapman is apparently confident he can land another massive contract next winter. Chapman signed a five-year, $86 million deal with the New York Yankees …

10 MLB teams that need to make a trade deadline move

It is a seller’s market in Major League Baseball this July. The bulk of MLB teams can at least claim to be in contention, sitting within five games of either the division or a wild card spot, and that means a lot of teams are going to be …

Jake Marisnick

Angels, Astros get into it after Jake Marisnick hit by pitch

The Houston Astros and Los Angeles Angels got into it on Tuesday night after Jake Marisnick was hit by a pitch. Angels reliever Noe Ramirez had Marisnick 1-1 with nobody out in the top of the sixth. Ramirez ran a 90 mph fastball up and in on …

Kenley Jansen

Kenley Jansen blames comebacker for blown save

Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen had an abysmal outing Tuesday against the Philadelphia Phillies, and he thinks a comebacker that hit him to start off the ninth inning had everything to do with it. Jansen entered the contest with an 8-6 lead …

Astros’ Jake Marisnick booed by Angels fans for collision

Jake Marisnick did not receive a friendly welcome back in Southern California. The Houston Astros outfielder was booed by Angels fans when he came to the plate for his first at-bat in Tuesday night’s game in Anaheim. The fans cheered when he …

CC Sabathia on Avisail Garcia incident: It was a ‘misunderstanding’

CC Sabathia and Avisail Garcia got into it during the New York Yankees’ 8-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday. After the game, Sabathia said it was all a “misunderstanding.” Sabathia got Garcia to strike out looking with a …

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