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Lonnie Chisenhall

Lonnie Chisenhall sick, sent back to team hotel by Indians

Lonnie Chisenhall was sent back to the team hotel by the Cleveland Indians on Sunday after showing up to Game 5 at Wrigley Field with a stomach illness. Chisenhall has a stomach bug and was sent back home so he doesn’t spread the illness to his …

Mike Fiers Sandlot

College teammates Mike Fiers, JD Martinez dressed as ‘Sandlot’ for Halloween

A group of college baseball teammates got together for one of the best Halloween costumes we’ve seen. Mike Fiers, J.D. Martinez, and some of their teammates from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale dressed up as the characters from …

Jose Bautista

Jose Bautista reportedly expected to reject Toronto’s qualifying offer

He may be pushing 36, but Toronto Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista still believes he has what it takes to command a rich deal on the open market. According to a report by Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe on Saturday, Bautista is unlikely to accept …

Kyle Schwarber Cubs

Braxton Miller selling ‘I Made Kyle Choose Baseball’ merchandise about Kyle Schwarber

Braxton Miller and Kyle Schwarber once played high school football against each other in Ohio. Miller went on to quarterback Ohio State and is now a wide receiver for the Houston Texans. Schwarber gave up the sport to play baseball at Indiana, and is …

Autopsy of Jose Fernandez found alcohol, cocaine in system

Jose Fernandez had used alcohol and cocaine before his fatal boat crash in September, according to an autopsy report released Saturday. According to the Sun Sentinel, Fernandez’s blood alcohol content was .14, almost twice the legal limit of …

Rob Manfred

Rob Manfred opposes universal DH rule in World Series

The designated hitter debate really flares up around the World Series, when in the biggest set of games that either team will play all season, their lineup will, for a few games, be fundamentally altered due to differing rules. Commissioner Rob …

Terry Francona

Jason Kipnis has great quote in praise of Terry Francona

Terry Francona has now managed eleven World Series games in his career and won ten of them after helping to engineer a 1-0 Cleveland victory at Wrigley Field on Friday night. In fact, his managerial prowess in games such as these has even some of his …

Jon Hamm Cubs

Jon Hamm trolls everyone with Cardinals hat at Cubs World Series game

Actor Jon Hamm may have decided to take in Game 3 of the World Series between the Cubs and Indians in Chicago on Friday night, but he did not lose sight of his personal rooting interests. The “Mad Men” star and St. Louis native wore a hat …

Bill Murray

Bill Murray was hilarious leading Cubs fans in ‘Take me out to the Ballgame’

One of the highlights of Game 3 of the World Series on Friday night in Chicago was seeing lifelong Cubs fan Bill Murray lead the crowd at Wrigley Field in the singing of “Take Me out to the Ballgame.” Murray opened things up by giving …

Coco Crisp

Joe Maddon explains pitching match-up on game-winning hit

Only one run was scored during Game 3 of the World Series on Friday night, but that was enough to be the difference. The Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago Cubs 1-0 at Wrigley Field thanks to great pitching by their staff and an RBI single by Coco …

Terry Francona

Terry Francona texted Theo Epstein to be ‘more cautious’ with Kyle Schwarber

Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona and Chicago Cubs president Theo Epstein are in the middle of a tightly-contested World Series battle against each other. But that’s not stopping the two old friends from engaging in some light banter on …

Cubs fans line up outside bar at 5:30 a.m. before World Series

The Chicago Cubs are hosting their first World Series game in 71 years Friday night, and fans who are preparing for Game 3 have thrown the whole “it’s 5 o’clock somewhere” thing out the window. In fact, many have them have …

Sammy Sosa

Sammy Sosa wonders why Cubs have exiled him

Sammy Sosa was one of the most iconic Chicago Cubs players in the past two decades, yet he hardly has anything to do with the franchise these days. And it sounds like the Cubs are just fine with that being the case. The Wall Street Journal on …

Max Scherzer says wife threw his no-hitter jersey in the trash

Max Scherzer has thrown two no-hitters in his career, and the Washington Nationals pitcher saved momentos from both of them. His wife Erica doesn’t seem to have an appreciation for that. On Wednesday, Scherzer tweeted a photo of what he claims …

Yoenis Cespedes Mets

Yoenis Cespedes will reportedly opt out of Mets contract

There has been conflicting information about whether New York Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes will opt out of the final two years of his contract with the team, but the latest reports claim he is planning to do just that. According to Jon Heyman of …

Terry Francona

Terry Francona shares funny quote about cold in Cleveland

The temperature in Cleveland for Game 2 of the World Series on Wednesday night at Progressive Field was cold, but nothing conveyed that better than a Terry Francona postgame quote. “I tried to go to the bathroom in the 4th inning and …

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