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Braves rip ‘gutless’ Jose Ureña for hitting Acuña

Members of the Atlanta Braves were furious with Jose Ureña for hitting phenom Ronald Acuña with his first pitch of the game on Wednesday. Acuña entered the game between Miami and Atlanta having homered in five straight games, including three in a row …

X-rays on Matt Carpenter’s hand negative after HBP

St. Louis Cardinals fans are breathing a sigh of relief. Matt Carpenter left Wednesday night’s game against the Washington Nationals after being hit by a pitch in the seventh inning. Though seeing your hottest hitter get nailed is never good, …

Ex-MVP Keith Hernandez agrees with Marlins hitting Ronald Acuna intentionally

Keith Hernandez understands and agrees with Miami Marlins pitcher José Ureña hitting Ronald Acuña with a pitch that looked to be intentional. Acuña came into Wednesday’s game between the Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins on fire. He had hit home …

Ronald Acuña’s home run streaks still alive despite leaving game early

Ronald Acuña will have the opportunity to continue his home run streaks when he returns to action. Acuña was hit with the first pitch of Wednesday’s game between the Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins. Marlins pitcher José Ureña was ejected, and …

Marlins Braves fight

Watch: Marlins pitcher ejected after hitting Ronald Acuna with first pitch

Well, the Miami Marlins figured out one way to make sure Ronald Acuna doesn’t hit a leadoff home run against them. Pitcher Jose Urena hit Acuna with his first of the game, leading to benches clearing between the Marlins and Atlanta Braves on …

Yankees GM: Aaron Judge may take longer than 3 weeks to return

New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman says that the initial 3-week timetable for Aaron Judge’s return was optimistic and that the outfielder may need longer than that. Cashman was on New York Radio station WFAN Wednesday and said that Judge had a …

Brandon Crawford

Brandon Crawford returns to Giants’ lineup two days after collision

Brandon Crawford is already back in the San Francisco Giants’ lineup. Crawford left Monday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers after colliding with teammate Gorkys Hernandez. Giants manager Bruce Bochy said Tuesday he was optimistic …

Trevor Bauer

Indians hopeful Trevor Bauer will return this season

The Cleveland Indians are hoping to have Trevor Bauer available for the playoffs. According to manager Terry Francona, Bauer, who suffered a stress fracture in his right fibula, has no timetable for a return, but the team hopes he will pitch again …

Victor Martinez expects to retire at end of season

Detroit Tigers designated hitter Victor Martinez admitted Wednesday that he’s almost certainly heading into the final six weeks of his MLB career. The 39-year-old said after Wednesday’s defeat that he’s “pretty sure” he …

Dodgers Giants brawl

Yasiel Puig explains his side of fight with Giants catcher

Yasiel Puig was partially responsible for the benches clearing during Tuesday night’s game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants after he got physical with Nick Hundley, and the star outfielder later explained his side of the …

Dodgers Giants brawl

Watch: Yasiel Puig, Nick Hundley ejected after starting fight

A brawl broke out between the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night after an exchange between Yasiel Puig and Nick Hundley got physical. Puig was batting in the bottom of the 7th inning with his Dodgers trailing 1-0. Puig took …

Detroit Tigers

Tigers manager compares team to Bad News Bears

Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire may have just found the most apt comparison for his team’s season to date. After a 6-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday, Gardenhire compared their play to that of baseball’s most famous …

James Paxton

Mariners P James Paxton leaves game after being hit in arm by line drive

James Paxton’s start on Tuesday night for the Seattle Mariners really could not have gone much worse. Paxton was knocked out of his start in the first inning after being hit in the arm by a line drive. The ball appeared to catch him in the …

Ben Zobrist was ejected for making electronic umpire crack

Ben Zobrist was ejected from Tuesday’s loss to the Milwaukee Brewers after cracking a line about wanting electronic umpires. Zobrist struck out looking in the sixth inning against Jhoulys Chacin on a 3-2 breaking ball outside. MLB.com showed …

Robinson Cano receives support from teammates in Mariners return

Robinson Cano’s teammates have his back as he makes his return to the Seattle Mariners. Cano was activated by the Mariners on Tuesday and will start at first base in his return from an 80-game suspension for PEDs. The sweet-swinging infielder …

Martin Prado calls out Marlins for being ‘comfortable’ with losing

The Miami Marlins have lived up to the expectation that they would be one of the worst teams in baseball in 2018, but one of the team’s veterans is not willing to excuse the lack of fight he has seen over the past month. The Marlins, who are …

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