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Aroldis Chapman Yankees

Aroldis Chapman removed as Yankees closer

Aroldis Chapman has been removed as the New York Yankees’ closer. Yankees manager Joe Girardi said Saturday that Chapman is out as closer but will be used in other roles to see if that helps the southpaw improve. Girardi said Chapman no longer …

Noah Syndergaard

Noah Syndergaard posts Twitter tribute to all his traded teammates

Noah Syndergaard is pouring one out on social media for his fallen comrades. The New York Mets right-hander took to Twitter on Friday to post a tribute to his now-former teammates Curtis Granderson, Lucas Duda, Jay Bruce, and Neil Walker, all of whom …

MLB umpires wearing white wristbands to protest ‘escalating attacks’

Major League umpires are making a statement against the commissioner’s office by wearing white wristbands during games. According to a statement issued by the World Umpires Association, the issue stems from the league’s response to recent …

Cardinals, feral cat non-profit at odds over future of Rally Cat

What the St. Louis Cardinals must have expected would be a rather simple, straightforward process of adopting their very own Rally Cat has turned into anything but. The officially-named Rally Cat is currently in the care of the St. Louis-based …

Aroldis Chapman Yankees

Joe Girardi declines to commit to Aroldis Chapman as Yankee closer

Struggling New York Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman did not get much of a vote of confidence after another horrendous outing Friday night against the Boston Red Sox. Chapman was asked to pitch the eighth inning Friday with the Yankees down a run to …

Max Scherzer

Max Scherzer scratched from start with neck issue

Max Scherzer continues to be plagued by neck issues. The Washington Nationals ace was scratched from his scheduled start on Friday against the San Diego Padres after experiencing a neck problem. Matt Grace got the nod in Scherzer’s place. Nats …

AJ Hinch

AJ Hinch has not heard from MLB about umpire criticism

Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch has not heard from MLB despite criticizing the umpires from Thursday’s 4-0 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Hinch was especially upset with the way the game ended and criticized umpire Paul Nauert for calling …

Don La Greca

New York radio host has epic meltdown on Aaron Judge caller

New York sports radio host Don La Greca had a meltdown for the ages on Thursday when responding to a caller who suggested Aaron Judge should have been pinch hit for in a game. La Greca co-hosts “The Michael Kay Show” with Kay on ESPN …

Derek Jeter, wife Hannah Davis welcome baby girl Bella Raine

Derek Jeter and his wife Hannah Davis have welcomed their first child into the world. The Players’ Tribune, a media outlet founded by Jeter, confirmed on Friday that Davis gave birth to Bella Raine Jeter on Thursday. Congratulations Derek and …

Lance Lynn

Lance Lynn shares hilarious Little League World Series memory

Brandon Crawford

Brandon Crawford gave Phillies writer funny gift after hitting him with throw

Brandon Crawford sure knows how to extend an olive branch. Before Thursday’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies, the San Francisco Giants shortstop accidentally hit Phillies beat writer Jim Salisbury in the groin with an errant toss during …

Report: New Marlins owners will fire president David Samson

The Miami Marlins are in the process of being sold, and the new ownership group is reportedly planning to make firing one of the team’s top executives its first priority. According to ESPN’s Dan Le Batard, prospective new owners Derek …

Aroldis Chapman Yankees

Joe Girardi hopes to have Aroldis Chapman back on Friday

The hamstring injury that New York Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman sustained on Tuesday night does not appear to be serious. Chapman was seen wincing in pain after getting the final out in Tuesday’s win over the Mets. He had a hamstring injury …

Report: New Marlins owners will seriously consider trading Stanton

Where there’s smoke, there’s often fire, and it’s getting pretty smoky on the Giancarlo Stanton trade front. Earlier this week a report said Stanton cleared revocable waivers, which is not too surprising given the slugger’s …

Yawkey Way

Red Sox owner wants to rename Yawkey Way for racism reasons

Boston Red Sox owner John Henry thinks it’s time to make a change around Fenway Park. Henry wants to lead an effort to get the city of Boston to rename Yawkey Way, the street that sits behind the Green Monster at Fenway Park. Yawkey Way is …

Giancarlo Stanton

Giancarlo Stanton views 61 as the legitimate home run record

Giancarlo Stanton may have very little chance at surpassing Barry Bonds’ single-season record of 73 home runs, but the Miami Marlins star is eyeing a number that is certainly attainable and he believes is more legitimate. That number is 61. …

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