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Mike Fiers

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Athletics players wear hilarious Mike Fiers-themed facemasks during workout

Things are a bit different in MLB summer camps, with players wearing facemasks during some workouts. The Oakland Athletics are determined to have fun with it. Several A’s players wore custom facemasks that emulated the bizarre facial hair …

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Evan Gattis takes shot at Mike Fiers for outing Astros as cheaters

Most Houston Astros players have not gone after Mike Fiers for his role as the whistleblower about their sign stealing system in 2017, but one former member of the team isn’t being quite as kind. Former Astro Evan Gattis, who was a member of …

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David Ortiz calls out ‘snitch’ Mike Fiers for blowing whistle on Astros

David Ortiz does not condone how the Houston Astros cheated their way to a World Series title in 2017, but Big Papi seems equally annoyed that it was a former member of the team who blew the lid off the sign-stealing scheme. Ortiz spoke with …

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Mike Fiers downplays MLB concerns about his safety

Major League Baseball is prepared to offer extra security to Oakland A’s pitcher Mike Fiers in light of his role as the whistleblower in the Houston Astros cheating scandal. Fiers, on the other hand, doesn’t really want that. Commissioner …

Jessica Mendoza tries to clarify criticism of Mike Fiers for whistleblowing

Jessica Mendoza shared an opinion on the Houston Astros’ sign stealing scandal that many felt was biased considering the role she has with the New York Mets. After hearing the backlash, the ESPN analyst tried to clarify her stance. Mendoza …

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Jessica Mendoza criticizes Mike Fiers for outing Astros as cheaters

Major League Baseball was forced to publicly address its sign stealing scandal in large part because of Mike Fiers blowing the whistle on the Houston Astros, and the fact that pitcher ratted on his former team does not sit well with Jessica Mendoza. …

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Mike Fiers goes viral for funky new beard, facial hair design

Mike Fiers went viral on Saturday night for his crazy choice of facial hair. Fiers was absolutely bombed in his most recent start. He was lit up for nine runs on nine hits — including five home runs — in 1-plus innings as his Oakland …

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Mike Fiers addresses Giancarlo Stanton tweet controversy

Mike Fiers is having to clear things up after a questionable episode on Twitter. On Monday, the Oakland Athletics righty was revealed to have liked a tweet from a user telling him to hit Giancarlo Stanton in the mouth with a pitch. How about Mike …

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Athletics acquire Mike Fiers from Tigers

The Oakland Athletics have boosted their rotation for the stretch run with a waiver trade acquisition. The team announced Monday that they have acquired pitcher Mike Fiers from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for two players to be named later or cash. …

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Tigers’ Fiers clowns ‘scared’ JD Martinez for sitting out game

JD Martinez’s day off Saturday against his old team did not sit well with some. The Boston Red Sox All-Star outfielder was out of the lineup for their game against the Detroit Tigers, marking just his seventh missed contest of the year. After …

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Mike Fiers calls Stanton ‘childish’ for reaction to hit by pitch

Mike Fiers called Giancarlo Stanton “childish” for the way he reacted to being hit by a pitch on Monday night. The Detroit Tigers pitcher hit Stanton with a pitch in the third inning of the second game of a double-header on Monday. Keep …

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Dodgers unconcerned about Mike Fiers’ alleged pine tar use

The Los Angeles Dodgers are unconcerned about allegations that Mike Fiers may have had pine tar in his glove during his no-hitter on Friday night. Players like Carl Crawford and manager Don Mattingly downplayed photos that surfaced showing a shiny …

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Did Mike Fiers use pine tar in his glove during no-hitter?

Mike Fiers pitched a no-hitter in a 3-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night, and questions have arisen about whether or not he had some illegal assistance. MLB Network picked up the feed of the game as Fiers was going for the no-hitter …

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