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Chris Davis wasn’t the only one happy when he recorded his first hit of the season. Davis had a streak of 54 consecutive at-bats without a hit dating back to last season. That prompted Lee’s Pint & Shell in Baltimore to offer an open …
Free agent closer Craig Kimbrel still doesn’t have a job in mid-April, and a large part of that seems to be down to his contractual demands. According to Jim Bowden of The Athletic, Kimbrel and his agent were still seeking a five-year, $100 …
Los Angeles Angels first baseman Justin Bour was part of one of the wackier plays of the MLB season this year. Bour was batting in the top of the first against Chicago Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks and laced a single to right field. He took a long turn …
Chris Davis’s nightmare is over. The Baltimore Oriole designated hitter stepped to the plate in the first inning of Saturday’s game against the Boston Red Sox with the bases loaded and two out, and he did so with an 0-for-54 stretch …
The San Francisco Giants and Colorado Rockies played an 18-inning marathon on Friday night, and things got a bit loopy by the end. Oracle Park provides space in the outfield for fans to hang up to 20 “K” signs for every strikeout recorded …
The New York Yankees will be without Dellin Betances for a while. Betances was working his way back from a shoulder impingement that caused him to begin the season on the injured list. He hit a snag and didn’t feel well in a simulation game, so …
Boston Red Sox fans had a cruel chant for Chris Davis during Friday night’s game against the Baltimore Orioles. Davis is working on a brutal stretch and has not recorded a hit all season. He’s now gone 54 straight at-bats without a hit if …
Corbin Burnes tied a record on Friday night, but it’s not the sort of one he would want. The Milwaukee Brewers starter surrendered three home runs for the third straight start, which matches a record, according to Baseball-Reference.com. Corbin …
The Toronto Blue Jays are refusing to put a date on Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s inevitable call-up. General manager Ross Atkins said Friday that they hope to bring Guerrero up “soon,” but are not treating it like a day-to-day situation. …
Dellin Betances’ rehab has hit a snag. The New York Yankees reliever was diagnosed with a right shoulder impingement during spring training and began the season on the injured list. He was working his way back and seemed to be destined for a …
Mike Trout suffered a groin injury during Tuesday night’s win over the Milwaukee Brewers and said he was expecting to return to the lineup either Friday or Saturday, but the Los Angeles Angels are playing it safe with their $430 million man. On …
Kansas City Royals second baseman Whit Merrifield saw his impressive hitting streak come to an end on Thursday night, and he took some time to reflect on it afterword. Following his 0-for-6 night in a loss to the Seattle Mariners, Merrifield took to …
Ozzie Albies and his representation took heat on Thursday when news of the second baseman’s contract extension with the Atlanta Braves was revealed. Albies, an All-Star in 2018, signed a 7-year, $35 million extension that can max out at $45 …
Javier Baez offered his side of what transpired during a bizarre double play in Thursday’s game between the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates. In the bottom of the sixth inning, with runners on second and third and one out, Baez hit a ball to …
Vladimir Guerrero Jr remains one of the greatest shows in baseball. Vlad Jr made his first appearance of the season with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons on Thursday. His “welcome back to Buffalo” gift to the fans was a monstrous 3-run home …
Pete Alonso is quickly entering star status for the New York Mets and can add a cool honor to his list of accomplishments early this season. The rookie slugger hit the hardest home run of the season — an absolute laser to center against the …
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