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David Ross put himself to good use between innings during Sunday’s Chicago Cubs-St. Louis Cardinals game. Ross, a former Cubs catcher who retired after winning the World Series, is now serving as a broadcaster for ESPN. He was an analyst on …
Don’t underestimate the lengths that Odubel Herrera will go to in order to uphold his esteemed tradition of bat-flipping. In a 5-3 win over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday, the Philadelphia Phillies outfielder, one of baseball’s most …
Albert Pujols became the ninth player in Major League history to hit 600 home runs on Saturday night, and he did it with an assist from his wife. Pujols admitted he had been pressing a bit trying to hit the milestone home run and credited his wife, …
A significant thumb injury is not going to stop Mike Trout from playing the way he always plays. Trout, who will be out for six to eight weeks after injuring his thumb on a headfirst slide, said Saturday that he has no intention of cutting headfirst …
Albert Pujols hit a home run on Saturday. It was a grand slam. It was the 600th of his career. Lots of people are celebrating it. Here you can see proof that Albert Pujols can still hit balls far: AND THERE IT GOES! 600!! @PujolsFive #GrandSlam …
Edinson Volquez on Saturday threw the sixth no-hitter in Marlins history as he blanked the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-0 in an impressive game. Volquez faced the minimum 27 batters, allowing just two walks while striking out 10 in a thoroughly dominant …
Bryce Harper is still a year and a half away from free agency, but that isn’t going to stop the rumors from starting already. The latest, courtesy of Peter Gammons, is that Harper has his eyes on the Chicago Cubs. Gammons told 670 The …
One of the unique features of Marlins Park are the fish tanks located behind home plate. During Friday’s game, one sustained a little bit of damage. In the first inning, Marlins catcher J.T. Realmuto fouled off a pitch from Patrick Corbin that …
Japan ends up being a home for many power hitters who couldn’t quite crack it, and a number end up finding success there. Former Seattle Mariner Carlos Peguero appears to be one of them. Peguero, now playing for the NPB’s Rakuten Eagles, …
The best years of Brandon Phillips’ career were spent in Cincinnati, so he feels very fondly about the Reds’ organization. And he is a little disappointed that the team moved to erase his memory pretty quickly, at least in one regard. …
New York Yankees outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury is still coping with concussion issues. Ellsbury had been thought to be closing in on a return from his May 24 concussion and was set to take batting practice Friday, but manager Joe Girardi announced …
The procedure Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout had on his thumb is not necessarily routine and straightforward. Trout underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a torn UCL in his thumb, but according to the chief of elbow and hand surgery at the …
San Francisco Giants starter Johnny Cueto is poised to hit the free agent market at season’s end. According to Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports, Cueto is expected to opt out of his contract after the season, forfeiting $84 million over four years. …
The Los Angeles Angels are hurting in their outfield and decided to sign Michael Bourn to a minor league contract. The Angels signed Bourn on Friday and sent him to Triple-A Salt Lake. The Angels have signed Michael Bourn. He's in triple-A Salt …
It’s wedding season for the Chicago Cubs. Kris Bryant got married in January, and five months later, teammate Anthony Rizzo popped the question. Rizzo posted a photo on Twitter Thursday sharing the news of his engagement. Luckiest guy in the …
The Chicago Cubs have Kris Bryant under team control through 2021, which is a good amount of time. But they would like to lock up their cornerstone third baseman for even longer. The question is whether Bryant’s side is open to such …
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