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Adam LaRoche, son Drake to throw out first pitch before Nationals playoff game

Adam LaRoche made a somewhat shocking decision to leave $13 million on the table and retire before the season when the Chicago White Sox gave him a hard time about his son hanging out in the clubhouse. LaRoche’s former team, the Washington …

Brooks Marlow

Astros issue statement about Brooks Marlow’s Jessica Mendoza tweet

The Houston Astros issued a statement on Wednesday night condemning the tweet sent by prospect Brooks Marlow about ESPN analyst Jessica Mendoza. Marlow, a 29th-round pick by the Astros out of Texas, sent a tweet complaining about Mendoza calling the …

Conor Gillaspie

Conor Gillaspie has ultimate praise for Noah Syndergaard

Conor Gillaspie emerged as a hero for the San Francisco Giants in their wild card win over the New York Mets on Wednesday night, but it wasn’t easy. Gillaspie was the only player in the game to record multiple hits, but both of his came off …

Russell Martin

Russell Martin injured finger during postgame celebration, needed stitches

During the celebration after Tuesday’s wildcard game, a member of the Blue Jays injured himself while giving a high five. The Blue Jays defeated the Orioles in dramatic fashion, thanks to a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 11th inning off …

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Journalist Ken Pagan identified by police as drink throwing fan

The fan who allegedly threw a drink onto the field during the 7th inning of Tuesday’s Blue Jays-Orioles game in Toronto has been identified, and it reportedly is a journalist whose own newspaper ironically was offering a reward for anyone who …

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Tigers pick up club option on manager Brad Ausmus

Despite a second consecutive failure to qualify for the postseason, the Detroit Tigers will not be making a managerial change. The Tigers announced on Wednesday that they have exercised the 2017 club option on manager Brad Ausmus’ contract. …

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Video shows Blue Jays fan who threw bottle onto field during play

Police in Toronto are still trying to identify the fan who threw a beer can onto the field during Tuesday’s wild-card game between the Blue Jays and Orioles. This video shared by a Rogers Media employee seems to locate the exact fan who threw …

Hyun Soo Kim can

Toronto police call on beer-throwing Blue Jays fan to turn self in

The Toronto Police have called on the fan who threw beer at Orioles outfielder Hyun Soo Kim to turn themselves in immediately. They also say they have photos of the fan. Toronto Police & @RogersCentre investigating beer-toss @BlueJays/@Orioles …

Roberto Osuna unavailable for Game 1 of ALDS?

While it was nice to watch their team spray champagne all over the place after a dramatic walk-off win in the A.L. Wild Card game Tuesday night, Toronto Blue Jays fans have to be at least slightly concerned about the status of their closer going …

Zach Britton

Zach Britton: Watching last inning unfold was ‘frustrating’

While all the Blue Jays fans at Rogers Centre on Tuesday night went home happy, there was one person in the building probably more frustrated than anyone else: Zach Britton. Britton, a lefty closer for the Orioles, was not used at all by manager Buck …

Buck Showalter

Buck Showalter explains not using Zach Britton

Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter faced some tough questions after his team lost to the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2 in the 11th inning on a 3-run walk-off home run by Edwin Encarnacion. Most of the questions were about why he never used reliever …

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Edwin Encarnacion eliminates Orioles with monstrous walk-off home run

Could it have ended any other way? Edwin Encarnacion sent the Baltimore Orioles home from the postseason with a 3-run walk-off home run in the bottom of the 11th inning in Toronto on Tuesday night, giving the Blue Jays a 5-2 win in the AL wild-card …

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Blue Jays fan throws drink at Hyun Soo Kim while he catches ball

One Toronto Blue Jays fan endangered an opposing player during Tuesday’s wild-card playoff game by throwing a drink on the field during a play. Blue Jays outfielder Melvin Upton Jr. pinch hit with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning …

Noah Syndergaard

Madison Bumgarner: Noah Syndergaard ‘has probably the best stuff’ in baseball

Wednesday night’s National League Wild Card Game between the San Francisco Giants and the New York Mets may very well be a pitcher’s duel, and Madison Bumgarner knows it. Bumgarner, who will be taking the hill for the Giants opposite Mets …

David Ortiz

Tom Brady to David Ortiz: It’s not too late to change your mind about retiring

Tom Brady and David Ortiz have become good friends as their legends have grown over the years in the Boston area. And as someone who has every intention of playing until he is 50, it must stun Brady that Big Papi is retiring after the monster season …

Dave Stewart could not care less about being fired by Diamondbacks

The Arizona Diamondbacks announced on Monday that Dave Stewart was out as the team’s general manager, and Chip Hale was out as the team’s manager following a 66-93 finish to the season. For Stewart, it’s clear he could not possibly …

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