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Report: Mets ownership blames overuse of analytics for recent struggles

New York Mets owner Fred Wilpon is reportedly taking a rather interesting lesson from his team’s lost season. According to Mike Puma of the New York Post, general manager Sandy Alderson, currently on medical leave as he battles cancer, is …

Aaron Judge

Aaron Judge still unsure when he will be able to swing bat again

Aaron Judge still sounds a long way off from returning to the New York Yankees lineup. Speaking with reporters on Thursday, the 26-year-old slugger, who is dealing with a chip fracture in his right wrist, said that the wrist was “still …

Barry Zito

Watch: Barry Zito teams up to sing national anthem before Giants game

Barry Zito returned to AT&T Park on Thursday night, only this time he was there to perform musically rather than to pitch. The former San Francisco Giants pitcher teamed with Sunshine Garcia Becker to sing the national anthem before the …

A’s acquire Fernando Rodney from Twins

The Oakland A’s continue to make moves to improve their team. The A’s announced on Thursday that they have added Fernando Rodney from the Twins. The arrow has landed. Fernando Rodney joins the A's bullpen. #RootedInOakland …

Jim Leyland

Jim Leyland will be among attendees for Barry Bonds’ jersey retirement

Despite their notorious fireworks from nearly three decades ago, it’s nothing but love between Barry Bonds and one of his former managers. Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic reported on Thursday that retired skipper Jim Leyland, who managed Bonds …

Clayton Kershaw

Clayton Kershaw explains his lack of strikeouts in unusual outing

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Clayton Kershaw allowed two runs on six hits over six innings in a Wednesday loss to the Oakland Athletics. And most surprisingly of all, he struck out just one batter. The lone strikeout was a season-low for Kershaw, but …

Phil Hughes

Phil Hughes offers amusing reaction to Christian Yelich’s monster HR

In the sixth inning of an 8-4 Milwaukee Brewers victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night, relief pitcher Phil Hughes served up a monster home run to left fielder Christian Yelich. The Yelich blast was gone the second the ball connected …

Adam Wainwright plans to continue his career into 2019

Adam Wainwright is not ready to close the book on his MLB career just yet. Speaking with the media on Wednesday, the veteran St. Louis Cardinals righty said that he was still hoping to play beyond this season. “I want to see how things end …

Umpire moth

Watch: Umpire removes moth from ear during game

An MLB umpire got a little up close and personal with a moth during a game on Wednesday. During the game between the New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox, second base umpire Bruce Dreckman went to the dugout to get what initially looked to be …

Chris Archer nearly missed start because of suspected food poisoning

Chris Archer on Wednesday won his first game as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates, but that almost didn’t happen. Archer had been ill the previous few days, and as of Tuesday, the Pirates were unsure if he would be able to make his scheduled …

Juan Soto ejection

Watch: Juan Soto ejected before pitch thrown in at-bat

Juan Soto was ejected from Wednesday’s Washington Nationals-Atlanta Braves game before a pitch was even thrown in his at-bat. Soto was coming up to the plate for an at-bat in the bottom of the sixth inning following a Bryce Harper home run. …

Shohei Ohtani switches at-bat music to Lil Wayne song

Shohei Ohtani has changed his at-bat music to a Lil Wayne song, for good reason. When Ohtani went to the plate on Tuesday night against the Detroit Tigers, he did so to Lil Wayne’s “Showtime.” The move worked well, as Ohtani clubbed …

Mike Trout could be back in Angels’ lineup on Friday

Mike Trout could be back in the Los Angeles Angels’ lineup before long. Trout has not played since last Wednesday due to a wrist injury. But Angels manager Mike Scioscia said on Wednesday that Trout is feeling better and could be back in the …

Jacob deGrom

Jacob deGrom gets clowned by reporter over run support

Wednesday marked one of the few times that Jacob deGrom has been able to smile about his run support this season. The New York Mets righty struck out ten over six shutout innings to lead the team to an 8-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. It was his …

Kelvin Herrera

Nationals lose Kelvin Herrera to shoulder injury

The Washington Nationals appear to be facing a deepening relief crisis. On Wednesday, the Nationals placed reliever Kelvin Herrera on the 10-day disabled list with a right rotator cuff impingement, which could sideline him for a while. Kelvin Herrera …

Jerry Remy

Jery Remy shares uplifting message after latest cancer diagnosis

Longtime Boston Red Sox broadcaster Jery Remy was recently diagnosed with cancer again, and he is facing the challenge the same way he has all of the previous times he was forced to fight the disease. On Tuesday, NESN announced that Remy will be …

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