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There has been another groundswell in support for extended netting in Major League Baseball stadiums, and it’s not just from concerned fans. One player, Miami Marlins reliever Brad Ziegler, was quite critical of fans who oppose extended netting …
The New York Mets are still hoping to find something left in Matt Harvey’s once-vaunted right arm. As Harvey finishes off another poor, injury-plagued campaign, Mets general manager Sandy Alderson said Friday that the team intends to tender him …
The Detroit Tigers confirmed Friday that they will not bring back manager Brad Ausmus for 2018. In a statement, the Tigers said that the search for a new manager has already commenced, and with Ausmus’s contract up at the end of the season, the …
Houston Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow had to get extremely creatively to close the deal for ace pitcher Justin Verlander. Luhnow was displaced by Hurricane Harvey at the time of the August 31 non-waiver trade deadline, and was forced to stay at …
The Los Angeles Dodgers are moving starting pitcher Kenta Maeda to the bullpen. Maeda started and pitched three innings in the Dodgers’ 5-4 win over the Phillies Thursday. After the game, the Dodgers made it official that Maeda will move to the …
Bryce Harper continues to get closer to a return to action for the Washington Nationals. Harper began doing some light running last week and was seen taking batting practice over the weekend. He shagged some fly balls in the outfield during batting …
The Baltimore Orioles are not panicking ahead of Manny Machado’s impending free agency in a little over a year. Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports reported on Thursday that the Orioles do not plan to shop the All-Star third baseman this offseason. …
The New York Yankees have adopted a new rallying cry for the stretch run of the regular season, and to say it came from an unexpected source would be an understatement. During the Yankees’ Sept. 11 game against the Tampa Bay Rays, which was …
Former Los Angeles Dodgers star Raul Mondesi has been sentenced to prison for corruption while serving as a mayor in the Dominican Republic. Mondesi was elected mayor of his hometown, San Cristobal, in 2010 for a six-year term. He was placed under …
A young girl who was hit by a Todd Frazier foul ball during Wednesday’s New York Yankees-Minnesota Twins game is said to be doing okay. Frazier was batting in the bottom of the fifth inning and ripped a 94-mph fastball into foul territory along …
The Boston Red Sox are willing to trust David Price out of the bullpen in pretty big situations. Red Sox manager John Farrell said Wednesday that, with Craig Kimbrel and Addison Reed unavailable due to high usage, Price could serve as the …
Colorado Rockies pitcher Pat Neshek is an avid collector of autographs, and his status as an MLB player gives him access to a number of opportunities the common collector doesn’t have. Except, of course, when it comes to Zack Greinke. Before …
There are hit-by-pitches, and then there are painful hit-by-pitches. Chase Headley certainly knows what we’re talking about. In the bottom of the fifth inning of Tuesday’s Yankees-Twins game, Headley was hit by a pitch … in the …
The Toronto Blue Jays and pitcher Marco Estrada are close to agreeing to a contract extension, according to a report. MLB Network’s Jon Morosi reports the news on Estrada and Toronto. Source: #BlueJays, Marco Estrada are close to agreeing on a …
Both the American and National League have clear contenders for their respective Cy Young Awards this season, but the outcome of each race is still murky as we head into the final weeks of the season. There’s a lot to consider in the races for …
The Detroit Tigers don’t have a lot left to play for, but manager Brad Ausmus could give the fans something cool to end the season. Ausmus says he is giving thought to having Andrew Romine play all nine positions in the same game. If that were …
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