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A major topic of conversation around baseball this year has been the increased home run rate and what the baseballs used have to do with it, with some believing that MLB is manipulating them to make them fly farther. Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon …
Many people were excited to see Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich participate in Monday’s Home Run Derby, but unfortunately, it won’t be happening. Major League Baseball announced Sunday that Yelich would be withdrawing from …
Max Scherzer may be the best pitcher in baseball right now, but unfortunately, we won’t be seeing him on the mound in Cleveland for the All-Star game. The Washington Nationals’ ace would have been eligible to take part in the game as he …
The Cincinnati Reds made the exceptionally bold fashion choice to wear sleeveless throwback uniforms on Sunday, which resulted in quite the look. The players seemed to enjoy the sleeveless look, and it was certainly striking to see the team suited up …
Jake Arrieta could face disciplinary action from Major League Baseball because of some threatening remarks he made following Saturday night’s game, but the Philadelphia Phillies have much bigger concerns with one of their best starting …
If there’s one thing that we learned from Saturday’s Philadelphia Phillies-New York Mets game, it’s that Jake Arrieta wants Todd Frazier’s fade. The two players had a dust-up during the fifth inning of the contest when Arrieta …
The injury news on Madison Bumgarner is positive. Bumgarner was hit in the left elbow by a Jose Martinez line drive in the top of the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday night. Here’s the ball that hit Bumgarner on the arm and …
The Texas Rangers are taking extra care of a key trade candidate. Pitcher Mike Minor will not make his scheduled start Sunday ahead of the All-Star break, with the Rangers using the opportunity to skip him and give him some extra rest. Mike Minor …
The Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres proved on Friday night that ball truly is life. The two teams were facing off in the opener of their weekend series when a huge earthquake hit Los Angeles during the fourth inning and sent the entire …
A culture war in Major League Baseball has been ongoing regarding celebrations throughout the sport. Some players and fans like celebrations, while others are greatly opposed to it. The matter is especially divided along cultural lines, with …
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera has been suspended 85 games by MLB for a violation of the league’s Joint Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Policy. Herrera was arrested in May after an alleged domestic violence …
Milwaukee Brewers slugger Christian Yelich is preparing to participate in Monday’s Home Run Derby, but things went awry when he got a little practice in at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. The Allegheny River sits outside the stadium behind the right …
Major League Baseball will honor CC Sabathia at the 2019 All-Star Game festivities in Cleveland, the league announced Friday. In a statement, MLB said that Sabathia will be honored for his contributions to the game as he plays his final season. MLB …
The Houston Astros are looking to bolster their starting rotation ahead of the July 31 trade deadline, and are heavily scouting non-contenders to find the right target. One of those targets is Detroit Tigers left-hander Matthew Boyd. According to …
The Boston Red Sox have failed to come close to repeating their championship exploits of 2018, and in the mind of team president Dave Dombrowski, a lot of that is down to starting pitching. The Red Sox built a high-priced rotation that includes Chris …
CC Sabathia has announced he will retire after the 2019 season, and his longtime teammate Robinson Cano presented the left-hander with an awesome farewell gift when the Yankees and Mets got together for their subway series earlier this week. Roc …
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