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Bryce Harper

Report: Nationals still hope to keep Bryce Harper long-term

Though it may be tempting for some observers, the Washington Nationals aren’t motivated to trade Bryce Harper. One big reason for this, according to Jon Heyman of Fancred, is that the Nationals still have hopes of keeping Harper long-term as he …

Jon Lester

Jon Lester urges young athletes to clean up their Twitter accounts

Star athletes are consistently being burned by fans digging up their old tweets, and Jon Lester and others are trying to urge them to do the obvious. DELETE YOUR HISTORY. On Sunday, both Atlanta Braves pitcher Sean Newcomb and Washington Nationals …

Report: Blue Jays trying to trade Roberto Osuna

The Toronto Blue Jays have been without Roberto Osuna since early May because of a suspension, and they may be looking to move on from the right-hander altogether. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that the Blue Jays have been looking to trade …

10 current players who are on their way to the Hall of Fame

As six players are inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, it’s easy to look around the current crop of active players and ask which of them will someday receive the same honor. There are many players who are on the right …

Curtis Granderson

Yankees could reunite with Curtis Granderson?

This trade deadline could just see Curtis Granderson back in pinstripes. Fancred’s Jon Heyman reported on Sunday that the New York Yankees are looking for another outfield slugger in the wake of recent injuries to Aaron Judge, Gary Sanchez, and …

Chris Archer

Chris Archer admits trade rumors are ‘unsettling’

Chris Archer is facing the possibility of being sent packing from the only MLB team he has ever known, and he’s acknowledging that it’s tough. Addressing the media after Sunday’s loss to the Baltimore Orioles, the Tampa Bay Rays …

Sean Newcomb

Sean Newcomb apologizes after old offensive tweets surface

MLB players and professional athletes everywhere should have learned a valuable lesson from what happened to Josh Hader during the MLB All-Star Game, but Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Sean Newcomb was apparently not paying close enough attention. …

Adam Jones

Report: Adam Jones unlikely to waive no-trade clause

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Adam Jones appears unwilling to waive his no-trade clause despite the fire sale taking place around him. According to various reports on Sunday afternoon, Jones, who can block a trade to any team, is inclined to remain …

Washington Nationals

Nationals manager criticizes team for ‘flat’ performance

The Washington Nationals’ season may be hanging in the balance this week, and it’s safe to say their manager isn’t impressed with their performance in the face of adversity. The Nationals fell to a game below .500 on Sunday after a …

Sean Newcomb

Watch: Sean Newcomb loses no-hitter with two outs in ninth

Sean Newcomb came one strike away from a no-hitter on Sunday before losing it on his 134th pitch of the afternoon. The Atlanta Braves starter allowed his first and only hit of the game in a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers to Chris Taylor. The …

Yuli Gurriel

Yuli Gurriel makes first career start at second amid Astros’ injury issues

Perhaps he never expected to find himself at the position, but Yuli Gurriel is, at least for the time being, playing second base for the Houston Astros. On Sunday, Gurriel made his first career start at the position after the Astros placed Jose …

Jackie Bradley

Watch: Jackie Bradley Jr slams into wall on amazing catch

Boston Red Sox centerfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. may be the best defensive outfielder in baseball to have never won a Gold Glove, and that could certainly change this year. On Sunday, Bradley made one of the best catches of the year when he somehow …

Matt harvey

Report: Teams not very high on Matt Harvey

Matt Harvey has been surprisingly solid since the New York Mets gave up on him and he wound up in Cincinnati, but that does not mean the Reds are going to get much for him in a potential trade. While teams have expressed interest in Harvey in advance …

Johnny Cueto Giants

Johnny Cueto says he still has elbow pain every time he throws

It may be time for the San Francisco Giants to consider shutting Johnny Cueto down for the season. After the ex-All-Star righty gave up four earned runs in four innings to take the loss against the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday, he gave some …

Dave Roberts

Dave Roberts angry at Braves announcers for criticizing Dodgers’ BP attire

Dave Roberts was rubbed the wrong way by what the Atlanta Braves broadcast crew had to say about his team during the telecast of Saturday’s game. In the fifth inning of the eventual 5-1 Dodgers win, Braves announcers Joe Simpson and Chip Caray …

Jose Altuve not happy about going on DL for first time in his career

Jose Altuve had never been placed on the disabled list in his eight-year MLB career, and he’s not too pleased to see that streak come to an end. The Houston Astros second baseman was placed on the 10-day DL Saturday due to right knee …

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