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Yadier Molina

Johnny Bench congratulates Yadier Molina on surpassing him for innings caught

If it feels like Yadier Molina has been catching forever, it’s because he pretty much has. Molina on Saturday surpassed Johnny Bench in career innings caught with 14,493.3, which places him 13th on the all-time list. The former Cincinnati Reds …

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Indians streamed game of Fortnite on scoreboard during rain delay

Even professional sports teams are now getting in on the Fortnite craze. The Cleveland Indians found their home game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday delayed by rain, so they chose a great way to spend the time … by streaming the …

Anthony Rizzo

Cubs expect Anthony Rizzo to return ‘on time’

Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo appears to be closing in on a return to action. Manager Joe Maddon said Rizzo is “on time” as he works his way back from a back problem, and has been taking swings in the batting cage. Maddon said …

Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani explains his turnaround from spring training

Shohei Ohtani’s miserable spring is a distant memory now to say the absolute least, and now he is offering his explanation for the stunning turnaround. After the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Kansas City Royals by the final of 5-4 on Friday …

Aaron Judge

‘Jeopardy!’ ran Aaron Judge category

Aaron Judge has made his way from the diamond to Alex Trebek’s lips. An episode of iconic quiz show “Jeopardy!” that aired on Friday featured a category in the Double Jeopardy round that was named after the New York Yankees slugger. …

Gerrit Cole

Gerrit Cole makes history in latest start for Astros

Gerrit Cole has been on fire to start his season with the Houston Astros, so much so that he’s even making history. Cole pitched seven innings of three-hit ball on Friday night against the Texas Rangers. He struck out 14 batters, but the truly …

Shohei Ohtani moves up in Angels’ batting order

Shohei Ohtani is moving on up in the baseball world. The Los Angeles Angels have moved Ohtani up to the No. 7 spot in the batting order for Friday’s game in Kansas City. Ohtani had been batting eighth in the order for all seven of his games as …

JT Realmuto

Report: Mets interested in JT Realmuto to fill catching void

The New York Mets are dealing with an injury-induced catcher crisis, and could be forced into making a big trade to fix it. Regular starter Travis d’Arnaud needs Tommy John surgery, while his backup, Kevin Plawecki, just landed on the disabled …

David Price to make next start despite hand issue

David Price is set to make his next start despite a hand issue that led him to leave his last start early. Price was lifted after throwing just one inning on Wednesday against the New York Yankees. He allowed four runs on three hits and two walks …

Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani faces defensive shift for first time

MLB teams haven’t found much success trying to get Shohei Ohtani out at the plate, so the Kansas City Royals decided to try something new on Thursday. The Royals employed a defensive shift on Ohtani for the Japanese slugger’s at-bat in …

Javier Baez not happy with trash talk from opponents over bat flip

Javier Baez is defending himself amid questions about his respect for the game of baseball after a recent bat flip. During Wednesday’s game between the Cubs and Pirates, Baez tossed his bat after a popup to shortstop Jordy Mercer. That did not …

Rick Porcello

Rick Porcello continues no-hit bid despite rain delay

A rain delay during Thursday night’s Boston Red Sox-New York Yankees game did not prevent Rick Porcello from attempting to complete a no-hitter. Porcello had thrown five innings of no-hit ball on just 60 pitches when the game was delayed after …

Lakers’ Andre Ingram to throw out first pitch at Dodgers game

The newest member of the Los Angeles Lakers is already a big hit around town. Andre Ingram was a career developmental league player who finally got his NBA shot at age 32 after a decade in the minors. He was signed by the Lakers for the final two …

Hanley Ramirez escapes with bruise as X-rays on wrist are negative

The news on Hanley Ramirez appears to be positive. X-rays on Ramirez’s wrist were negative, the Red Sox announced. Boston says the first baseman has a bruise. Ramirez was hit in the wrist by a 94 mph fastball from New York Yankees pitcher Sonny …

Hanley Ramirez hit

Hanley Ramirez leaves game after being hit by pitch

It didn’t take long for the fireworks to begin at Fenway Park on Thursday, a day after a big brawl between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox. Red Sox first baseman Hanley Ramirez was hit in the wrist area during the first inning of the …

Alex Cora

Alex Cora sore from holding back CC Sabathia during brawl

Alex Cora is feeling the effects of Wednesday’s benches-clearing brawl with the rival New York Yankees … literally. The Boston Red Sox manager said on Thursday that he was sore from holding back Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia during the …

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