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Robinson Cano

Robinson Cano says he will play wherever he is needed after suspension

Seattle Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano spoke to the media for the first time since he was suspended for PED use in May, and he was apologetic. Cano apologized to everyone who had been let down by his suspension, calling it one of the most …

Manny Machado

Interested suitor reportedly drops pursuit of Manny Machado

The Manny Machado market reportedly continues to narrow. According to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, the Philadelphia Phillies are no longer in pursuit of Machado, believing the cost of acquiring the star shortstop from the Baltimore Orioles is simply too …

Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani has interesting explanation for lack of stolen base attempts

Shohei Ohtani’s speed is one of his many elite tools, but he has an interesting explanation for why he isn’t showing it off much to start his MLB career. Ohtani, who stole his second base of the season in a 3-2 win over the Los Angeles …

Trevor Bauer

Trevor Bauer explains bizarre reason why he will only ever sign one-year deals

Trevor Bauer has certainly proven himself to be an eccentric fellow, and now that includes his business practices as well. Speaking this week on the Yahoo! Sports MLB Podcast with Jeff Passan, Bauer revealed that he will only ever sign one-year …

Joey Gallo

Rangers’ Gallo scratched after batting practice mishap

Texas Rangers slugger Joey Gallo was not in the lineup for Friday’s game against the Detroit Tigers after a bizarre mishap during batting practice. Rangers executive vice president of communications John Blake tweeted that Gallo was scratched …

Washington Nationals

Nationals had to bleach clubhouse due to norovirus concerns

In a season where they are struggling to stay above .500, the Washington Nationals are now having to deal with a potential biohazard as well. Addressing the media on Friday, Nationals manager Dave Martinez revealed that the team had their clubhouse …

MLB reinstates Mets pitcher previously banned for life

Former New York Mets closer Jenrry Mejia is getting a second chance in Major League Baseball. Mejia, who was banned for life in February of 2016 for three positive drug tests, will be reinstated for the 2019 season by commissioner Rob Manfred. Jennry …

Kris Bryant

Kris Bryant could be nearing rehab assignment

The Chicago Cubs are hoping to get third baseman Kris Bryant back in the fold fairly soon. According to team president Theo Epstein, Bryant had no issues with his batting practice session on Friday, and while the Cubs are still working on a plan …

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GM Jerry Dipoto receives extension from Mariners

The Seattle Mariners are enjoying a breakthrough season this year, and they’re rewarding the man who helped put the team together. The Mariners announced Friday that they have given GM Jerry Dipoto a multi-year contract extension. “Jerry …

Manny Machado

Report: Teams not coming close to Orioles’ asking price for Manny Machado

The Baltimore Orioles are almost certainly going to trade Manny Machado before the July 31 deadline, but it sounds as though their expectations for what they are going to get in return may need to be tempered. ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick reports that …

Mike Moustakas

Report: Yankees interested in Mike Moustakas at unfamiliar position

Mike Moustakas is generating some interest heading into the trade deadline with the Kansas City Royals nowhere near playoff contention, and the third baseman could land with one of the best teams in baseball if he is willing to change positions. Jon …

Danny Farquhar jersey

Danny Farquhar posts video of himself throwing off flat ground

Danny Farquhar continues to make tremendous progress in his recovery from a brain hemorrhage. On Thursday, the Chicago White Sox reliever posted a video of himself throwing off flat ground (and delivering a perfect strike no less). Have a look: Flat …

Xander Bogaerts under fire for no-showing charity event

Xander Bogaerts is not winning himself any fans in the state of New Jersey. The Boston Red Sox shortstop was put on blast Thursday by a Luxe Autos dealership in Bayonne, New Jersey for supposedly no-showing a scheduled autograph signing over the …

Manny Machado

Watch: Manny Machado ‘very doubtful’ he will stay with Orioles

Manny Machado believes it is unlikely he will return to Baltimore next season as a member of the Orioles. As we get closer to Major League Baseball’s trade deadline, the growing sentiment isn’t if Machado will be traded but when it will …

Dexter Fowler

Dexter Fowler fires back at Cardinals president over criticism

Come at Dexter Fowler, and you best not miss. Speaking with the media on Thursday, the St. Louis Cardinals outfielder fired back at president of baseball operations John Mozeliak over his recent comments criticizing Fowler’s effort. “My …

Jordan Hicks Cardinals

Watch: Cardinals’ Jordan Hicks threw MLB’s fastest swinging strike perhaps ever

In case you haven’t heard, Jordan Hicks throws gas. MLB’s Statcast reported on Thursday that the St. Louis Cardinals reliever’s swinging strike on Arizona Diamondbacks slugger AJ Pollock in Wednesday’s win was the fastest such …

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