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Esteban Loaiza is expected to plead guilty in his federal drugs distribution case, according to a report. ABC7 in Chicago reported on Monday that Loaiza, a former MLB pitcher, has a change of plea hearing on the docket Friday in Southern California …
The New York Yankees-Boston Red Sox rivalry is often the one getting all the love, but the Chicago Cubs are here to remind us that their rivalry with the St. Louis Cardinals is still pretty juicy as well. The Cubs are in Kansas City this week for an …
Mike Trout is taking another step this week to address his ailing right wrist. The Los Angeles Angels released a statement on Monday saying that the star outfielder received a cortisone injection in the wrist as he is continuing to experience …
Chicago Cubs pitcher Yu Darvish may be getting closer to returning to the mound. Darvish will face live hitters on Wednesday, which could serve as a prelude to a rehab assignment. Darvish played catch. Tentatively scheduled for live BP Wednesday. …
Matt Harvey still seems bothered by the New York Mets demoting him to the bullpen. Harvey returned to Citi Field on Monday for the first time since being traded to the Cincinnati Reds in May. He visited with reporters before the first of a three-game …
The Houston Astros got what must be considered somewhat good news about outfielder George Springer. Springer avoided the worst-case scenario, spraining his thumb in Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The injury is expected to cause …
The Oakland Athletics have boosted their rotation for the stretch run with a waiver trade acquisition. The team announced Monday that they have acquired pitcher Mike Fiers from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for two players to be named later or cash. …
The Boston Red Sox mounted an improbable comeback against the New York Yankees on Sunday night, and J.D. Martinez feels it was made possible in part by Aroldis Chapman not intimidating hitters the way he once did. Martinez hit a single off Chapman …
Dellin Betances’ first outing in the month of August sounded a little painful. The New York Yankees reliever had to be checked out by trainers during Sunday’s game against the Boston Red Sox with an apparent finger injury. Meredith …
Even Bill Belichick has caught Red Sox fever. Belichick took in Sunday night’s Red Sox-Yankees rivalry game at Fenway Park. He was a guest in owner John Henry’s box and was shown by ESPN chatting it up with Red Sox president Dave …
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone probably wasn’t expecting to get bitten by a tweet that he sent over two years ago, but that’s exactly what happened this weekend. Sunday night marked the series finale between the Yankees and the …
The Chicago Cubs were furious with a game-ending strike call made by umpire Angel Hernandez on Sunday. Anthony Rizzo was called out on strikes on a full count pitch with two outs in the bottom of the 9th despite the pitch being on the chalk, several …
The Houston Astros continue to be criticized for their acquisition of closer Roberto Osuna from the Toronto Blue Jays, and continue to try to mend fences with their fans and the community in light of it. Osuna was officially activated on Sunday after …
The Los Angeles Angels quietly shuffled their minor league staff Sunday in a move that will raise some eyebrows. The Salt Lake Bees, the Angels’ Triple-A affiliate, announced Sunday that their manager, Keith Johnson, would be joining Angels …
Despite a horrendous stint with the St. Louis Cardinals, Greg Holland looks poised to join another would-be contender. According to Chelsea Janes of the Washington Post, the Washington Nationals have entered into contract discussions with Holland, …
Yu Darvish was the target of some seemingly unwarranted criticism from Alex Rodriguez a week ago, but the star pitcher does not seem like he let the comments bother him. During ESPN’s “Sunday Night Baseball” broadcast last week, …
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