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Little Prince is officially headed to a new MLB team. Jadyn Fielder, the son of former NL home runs leader Prince Fielder, has been acquired by the Houston Astros in a trade, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reported on Wednesday. Jadyn is headed to the …
As the MLBPA battles with the league over player salaries for an abbreviated 2020 season, one group of players won’t be impacted: those who are inactive but still owed money by former teams. The likes of Prince Fielder, Troy Tulowitzki, and …
Believe it or not, the Home Run Derby wasn’t always a big deal. In 1990, for instance, a group of eight of the era’s finest sluggers hit just five total home runs at Wrigley Field in a non-televised competition. That all changed in the …
Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell clearly knows what he’s doing, having led the Milwaukee Brewers to the NLCS with an unorthodox pitching setup. Apparently, that wisdom was present in his playing days, too. Former Brewers star Prince …
On Wednesday, Prince Fielder announced at a press conference he was retiring after surgery to fuse vertebrae in his neck. Among the questions he was asked was one about Lou Gehrig. The Yankees great was, of course, diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral …
Prince Fielder on Wednesday announced at a press conference that he was retiring from professional baseball due to problems with his neck, which is currently in a brace. Fielder has endured two spinal fusion surgeries in the last few years and his …
Texas Rangers designated hitter Prince Fielder is reportedly retiring from baseball. According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, Fielder is planning to hold a press conference on Wednesday to announce the decision. The 32-year-old recently underwent …
The Prince has left the building. Rangers general manager Jon Daniels said on Monday that slugger Prince Fielder needs surgery to repair a herniated disk in his neck and is out for the remainder of the 2016 season, per Bill Jones of CBS Dallas/Fort …
Prince Fielder came into Thursday’s game between the Rangers and Astros with just three home runs on the season. In the bottom of the fourth inning, Fielder hit his fourth long ball, one that proved to be costly. When Fielder launched the line …
Prince Fielder has had such a hard time sleeping at Texas Rangers camp that the team has sent him back to Dallas for evaluation. According to Matt Mosley of the Dallas Morning News, Fielder hasn’t been getting a full night’s sleep since …
Prince Fielder did it again. The Texas Rangers first baseman/DH had another baserunning folly that lit up the internet. This one happened in the first inning of Texas’ game with the Los Angeles Dodgers when Fielder tried to score from second on …
You know that saying that players appear to be in midseason form early in the year? Yeah, well in this case, Prince Fielder still appears to be in spring training form. Fielder, who is surprisingly nimble for a player his size, totally flubbed a pop …
Your browser does not support iframes. If teams are going to insist on using defensive shifts against Prince Fielder, he may just have to burn them with bunts. During a spring training game between the Angels and Rangers Tuesday, Prince dropped a …
The real reason ESPN asked Prince Fielder to pose for their Body Issue and put him on the cover is because they knew the results would launch a thousand memes. There is no doubt that was the motivation. And just as you would have hoped, the internet …
Prince Fielder’s shoot with ESPN the Magazine for the Body Issue revealed a lot of what we expected and some of what we didn’t. No, it’s not just baggy clothing — Prince really is a very large man. He also has a variety of …
From the moment the news surfaced that Prince Fielder would be appearing in the 2014 edition of ESPN the Magazine’s Body Issue, we know how desperate you all were to see the results. The wait is finally over. On Tuesday, ESPN released a …
