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The New York Yankees honored their 1998 World Series team on Saturday, but there was one rather conspicuous absence to the festivities. Joe Girardi, who was a backup catcher on the 1998 team and the manager from 2008-2017, was invited to the ceremony …
The Washington Nationals placed many players on revocable trade waivers this week, including star Bryce Harper, according to a report. The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal shared the news, noting that teams placing players on revocable waivers at this …
The Baltimore Orioles could be turning to a fairly well-known name to try and rescue them from their abyss. Jon Heyman of Fancred Sports reported this week that Mark DeRosa is emerging as a “possible managerial name” for the Orioles. …
Roger Clemens’ son Kody has already earned his first minor league promotion. Kody, who was a third-round pick by the Detroit Tigers this year, was promoted to the Tigers’ High-A affiliate on Friday. The Tigers today announced 12 @MiLB …
Felix Hernandez’s absence from the Seattle Mariners’ rotation was short-lived. An injury to ace James Paxton means Hernandez will be back in the rotation and is set to start Monday against the Houston Astros. Felix Hernandez will indeed …
Trevor Bauer called out a Cleveland Indians reporter over Twitter for seemingly trying to start a controversy. Bauer has a stress fracture after being hit in the right leg with a line drive on Saturday. Indians manager Terry Francona said on Friday …
The Cleveland Indians may not get Trevor Bauer back in time for the playoffs. According to Indians manager Terry Francona, the team has ruled out Bauer from game action for four-to-six weeks, which could risk his status for the beginning of the …
Dusty Baker still has some gripes with the Washington Nationals, and it’s safe to say those issues may have carried over to the new manager. Baker hinted at meddling from ownership and the front office during his tenure as Nationals manager in …
Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant is getting closer to a return, and he expects to have an impact on this year’s pennant race. Bryant hopes to be back in the Cubs’ lineup by the end of the month, and he expects to be healthy enough …
New York Mets reliever Jerry Blevins had one of the most memorable games of his career on Thursday night, and that had nothing to do with anything the veteran accomplished on the mound. The Mets racked up an incredible 25 hits in Thursday’s …
Dereck Rodriguez wound up as collateral damage of Tuesday night’s fight against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The San Francisco Giants right-hander was placed on the 10-day disabled list on Thursday with a Grade 1 hamstring strain. Henry Schulman of …
MLB did not take long to suspend Jose Ureña for hitting Ronald Acuña in Wednesday’s game, but the suspension was not enough. MLB announced on Thursday that Ureña has been suspended six games for his actions. Braves first base coach Eric Young …
Yu Darvish is getting closer to a return for the Chicago Cubs. Darvish is set to make a minor league rehab start on Sunday, according to The Athletic’s Patrick Mooney. Yu Darvish is scheduled for a minor-league rehab start on Sunday. — …
Yasiel Puig has been suspended and fined for starting a brawl against the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday. Puig was batting late in the game when Giants catcher Nick Hundley appeared to say something to Puig that bothered him. They got in each …
Longtime umpire Joe West moved into second place all-time on Wednesday among MLB umpires when he worked his 5,164th game, and the city that hosted him when he reached the milestone had a fantastic way of celebrating it. West dined at Manny’s …
The New York Yankees are sure to be one of a handful of teams that will at least express interest in Manny Machado this winter, but there has been some doubt about whether Machado would be willing to waver from his insistence on playing shortstop. …
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