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Roki Sasaki holds up his glove

Former Manager of the Year critical of Dodgers over Roki Sasaki video

Former 4-time Manager of the Year Buck Showalter was critical of the Los Angeles Dodgers after seeing the video of Roki Sasaki’s first live batting practice session with the team. Sasaki drew a huge crowd when he threw his first live BP to his …

Derek Jeter smiling

Derek Jeter posts hilarious reaction to end of Yankees’ facial hair policy

Derek Jeter played under the New York Yankees’ strict facial hair policy for his entire MLB career. But now thanks to the magic of artificial intelligence, we finally have an idea of what he might have looked like otherwise. The Yankees shocked …

Terry Francona talks with the media

Former Manager of the Year not planning to use MLB’s new challenge system

Major League Baseball is introducing an experimental Automated Ball-Strike System on a trial basis for spring training. However, at least one team is making a conscious decision not to use it. Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona said Friday he has …

Roki Sasaki at his Dodgers press conference

Roki Sasaki announces big personal news

It may only be February, but 2025 is already shaping up to be the year of Roki Sasaki. The new Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Sasaki announced some big personal news to his Instagram page on Friday. In the post, which was written in Japanese, …

Mike Clevinger throwing a pitch

Mike Clevinger getting another MLB opportunity

Controversial pitcher Mike Clevinger is getting another opportunity in Major League Baseball. The Chicago White Sox announced on Friday that they have agreed to terms to bring back the righty Clevinger. He will be getting a minor-league contract from …

Striker Pence pitching

15-year-old goes viral after throwing 97 mph

A 15-year-old baseball prospect has gone viral after being shown throwing 97 mph. Striker Pence is a freshman at Santiago High School in Corona, Calif., and ranked as one of the top prospects in the 2028 recruiting class. He is a standout hitter and …

A Yankees hat

Everyone said the same thing about Yankees’ new beard policy

The New York Yankees made the surprising announcement on Friday that they are loosening their longstanding appearance policy, and everyone had the same reaction to the news. Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner said in a statement that the team will now …

Hal Steinbrenner at a press conference

Yankees announce stunning change to longstanding team policy

The New York Yankees are making a major change heading into the 2025 season, and it is one that the late George Steinbrenner probably would not appreciate. In a surprising statement on Friday, Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner announced that the team is …

Pete Alonso holding a bat

Pete Alonso hit in the face during spring training

Pete Alonso had a scare during a New York Mets practice at their spring training facility in Port St. Lucie, Fla., on Thursday. Alonso was hit in the face by a ball and went down to the ground. SNY captured video of Alonso on the ground and shared it …

Andrew Heaney throwing a pitch

Ex-Rangers champion signs deal with Pirates

One MLB pitcher is pulling a Neftali Feliz and going from the Texas Rangers to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Robert Murray of FanSided reported on Thursday that left-hander Andrew Heaney has agreed to a deal with the Pirates. Alden Gonzalez of ESPN adds …

A Yankees hat

Former Yankees World Series champion feeling disrespected by team

One former New York Yankees World Series champion seems to be feeling a little disrespected by the team. Former Yankees relief pitcher Joba Chamberlain is pretty active on his X social media account. He saw a photo shared by a Yankees reporter that …

Bobby Miller on the ground

Dodgers pitcher cracked joke after being nailed by 106 mph line drive

Getting nailed in the head by a line drive couldn’t even shake Bobby Miller’s spirit. Miller was smacked by a 106 mph line drive off the bat of Michael Busch during the top of the third inning of Thursday’s Cactus League opener …

Juan Soto gives Brett Baty a hug

Juan Soto hooked up his Mets teammate with awesome gift

Brett Baty was kind enough to give up his jersey number when the New York Mets signed Juan Soto, and the newly signed slugger found a great way to make it worth his teammate’s while. Soto has worn No. 22 throughout his entire MLB career. That …

Scott Sauerbeck with a hat on

Former record-setting MLB relief pitcher dies at age 53

Former MLB relief pitcher Scott Sauerbeck died this week at the age of 53. Sauerbeck pitched seven seasons in MLB from 1999-2006 and was best known for his five seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1999-2003. In 2002, he pitched in 78 games for …

Ichiro Suzuki smiles

Mariners star had awesome haircut tribute to Ichiro

Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodriguez had a great tribute to Ichiro Suzuki at the start of training camp on Wednesday. Rodriguez was sporting a new haircut when he took the field at Peoria Sports Complex in Peoria, Ariz., this week. The …

Adolis Garcia in the dugout

Photo of Adolis Garcia turns into meme

Texas Rangers slugger Adolis Garcia has become a victim of photoshop. Garcia told reporters at the start of spring training on Wednesday that his goal for the upcoming season is to hit 50 home runs. The outfielder said he has worked on improving his …

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