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Justin Verlander

Astros pitching sets impressive record, is on historic pace

The Houston Astros have the best pitching staff in baseball, and they have been virtually unhittable in the majority of their games this season. To get an idea of just how dominant they have been, look no further than the record they set on …

Kole Calhoun

Watch: Kole Calhoun guns out runner at plate to save Angels’ win

Whatever Kole Calhoun isn’t doing at the plate this season he’s trying to make up for in the field. Calhoun threw out a runner at the plate for a double play in the bottom of the 9th inning to help seal the Los Angeles Angels’ 5-4 …

Reports: Welington Castillo to be suspended 80 games for PEDs

Welington Castillo will be suspended 80 games for a PED violation, according to reports. Dominican Republic reporter Hector Gomez reported the news on Wednesday and said the suspension would be announced Thursday. The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal …

Yankees fan

Watch: Yankees fan makes great catch on home run

A New York Yankees fan made a Gold Glove-worthy catch on a home run ball by Neil Walker on Wednesday in Arlington. Walker homered in the top of the third inning at Globe Life Park to give the New York Yankees a 4-0 lead over the Texas Rangers. One …

Marcell Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna was late to Cardinals’ game after oversleeping

Marcell Ozuna was scratched from the St Louis Cardinals’ lineup for the team’s game against the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday after oversleeping. According to the St Louis Post-Dispatch, Ozuna was not at the stadium before the game, …

Lenny Dykstra arrested with drugs after threatening Uber driver

Former MLB star Lenny Dykstra is in legal hot water again. Dykstra was arrested Wednesday morning in New Jersey after allegedly pulling a gun on an Uber driver and threatening to kill him. At the time of his arrest, he was found with cocaine and …

Jackie Bradley

Alex Cora says Red Sox will not demote Jackie Bradley Jr.

The Boston Red Sox do not intend to demote outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. despite his struggles, according to manager Alex Cora. With second baseman Dustin Pedroia nearing a return from injury, speculation has grown that Bradley could be demoted to …

Blake Swihart

Report: Red Sox have ‘unreasonable’ asking price for Blake Swihart

The Boston Red Sox will likely have no room on their roster for Blake Swihart when Dustin Pedroia returns from the disabled list, so it makes sense that they are trying to trade him. But unless they lower their asking price, a deal seems unlikely. …

Rush lead singer has awesome piece of baseball memorabilia

The lead singer of one of the most successful rock bands in history is passionate about more than just music, and he has an awesome piece of memorabilia to prove it. Geddy Lee, the lead singer and bassist for Rush, had a very unique reason for …

Aaron Judge

Aaron Judge refuses to defend Home Run Derby title

Aaron Judge is going out on top — at least in terms of the Home Run Derby. The New York Yankees slugger told reporters on Tuesday that he will not be defending his title in this year’s contest, which will be held at Nationals Park. …

Angel Hernandez Brewers

Umpire Angel Hernandez ripped for terrible strike zone

Umpire Angel Hernandez was at it again on Tuesday night. Hernandez, who has a reputation for being terrible at his job, received criticism for his poor handling of the strike zone during the Milwaukee Brewers-Arizona Diamondbacks game. Hernandez blew …

Trevor Bauer BD911

Trevor Bauer lashes out over ‘BD911’ conspiracy theory talk

Trevor Bauer lashed out on Twitter after being accused of writing a controversial phrase on the pitcher’s mound during his start against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday. The Cleveland Indians defeated the Chicago Cubs 10-1, but most of the talk …

Shohei Ohtani, Masahiro Tanaka to face each other on Sunday

Sunday’s game between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels in the Bronx will feature an interesting matchup. Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirmed on Tuesday that Masahiro Tanaka will pitch on Sunday. That means he will be going up …

Mets, Jose Bautista reportedly agree to deal

The New York Mets reportedly have a deal in place with Jose Bautista. Fan Rag Sports’ Jon Heyman says the two sides have agreed to a deal that would bring Bautista back to the Big Apple. Bautista was released by the Atlanta Braves on Sunday …

Carlos Gomez says MLB drug testing isn’t random, targets specific players

Carlos Gomez thinks that something is fishy with Major League Baseball’s supposedly random drug testing policy. In an appearance Tuesday on the Yahoo! Sports MLB Podcast, the Tampa Bay Rays veteran stated bluntly that the league’s drug …

Phil Hughes

Tigers may have interest in Phil Hughes

Phil Hughes looked like he had the potential to be one of the best pitchers in baseball early in his career with the New York Yankees, but he has basically had a rough go at it ever since. Still, at least one team may be willing to take a chance on …

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