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Joe Girardi is expected to receive consideration for the St. Louis Cardinals’ managerial job. The Cardinals fired Mike Matheny on Saturday night while he was in his seventh season as the team’s manager. Bench coach Mike Shildt will serve …
Oakland A’s utility man Mark Canha is not about to apologize for bat flipping. Canha smashed a 2-run home run in the 7th inning on Saturday night to give the A’s a 4-3 lead of the rival San Francisco Giants. The homer was the difference …
It may not surprise you to learn that David Ortiz doesn’t like defensive shifts. The Boston Red Sox icon weighed in on the increasingly common practice on Sunday, and he thinks it took 500 hits away from him. It’s enough to make him feel …
Even as rumors fly about more established managers being brought in, St. Louis Cardinals president John Mozeliak says the team will not hire a permanent manager until season’s end. Mozeliak said Sunday that interim manager Mike Shildt is …
The Philadelphia Phillies are among the teams that are trying to trade for Manny Machado as the July 31 deadline nears, and they will likely try to sign the star shortstop this winter even if they can’t acquire him sooner. Believe it or not, …
With the San Francisco Giants struggling to stay above water in a loaded NL West, they may be pivoting towards entertainment value before long. Giants manager Bruce Bochy said on Saturday that he spoke to third baseman Pablo Sandoval after the team …
The St Louis Cardinals are cleaning house with their coaching staff. The Cardinals announced on Saturday evening that they have dismissed manager Mike Matheny, as well as assistant coaches John Mabry and Bill Mueller. Mike Shildt will serve as the …
Michael Fulmer was in a fiery mood after Saturday’s loss to Houston. The Detroit Tigers righty was tagged for a career-high seven earned runs in 4.2 innings of work in the eventual 9-1 loss to the defending champion Astros. Following the game, …
An injury to Wilson Ramos led to a historic All-Star selection for Yan Gomes. Gomes was announced on Saturday evening as the replacement for Ramos on the AL All-Star team. Gomes, who was the first Brazilian-born player in the majors, is now the first …
The Baltimore Orioles appear to be moving closer to a Manny Machado deal. According to Buster Olney of ESPN, the Orioles are narrowing down their potential Machado trade partners to move closer to a final deal. Among the finalists are the …
The slumping Milwaukee Brewers are in need of reinforcements and apparently know it. The Brewers had lost four in a row and were 55-41 entering play on Saturday. That’s enough for them to lead in the wild-card race, but not by much. Knowing …
The New York Yankees are scouting the Los Angeles Angels for potential trades, according to a report. MLB.com’s Jon Morosi reported on Saturday that the Yankees have kept a recent eye on the Angels in the case that the Anaheim club decides to …
Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez wouldn’t say much about the conversation he had with Bryce Harper about his lack of hustle on Friday night. Harper failed to run out what turned into a double play grounder during Washington’s …
Tim Tebow has a new woman in his life. In an interview with ESPN’s Pedro Gomez, Tebow confirmed that he is dating South African model Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, the reigning Miss Universe. “She is a really special girl and I am very lucky and …
The Cleveland Indians have a huge need for relief help, and they’re reportedly searching the market accordingly. According to Jon Morosi of MLB.com, the Indians have spoken to the Baltimore Orioles about reliever Mychal Givens, an option who …
Albert Pujols was placed on the disabled list Friday by the Los Angeles Angels and is already working towards improving his condition. Angels manager said that Pujols received a platelet-rich plasma injection to help his left knee heal. The knee …
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