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Dave Parker was destined for greatness but he always found his own way through the shadows and light. Two things you should know about Dave Parker — 1) He was a truly great baseball player, and 2) he knows he could have been greater. He was a player so feared, both offensively and defensively, that

Tim Locastro got four hits on Saturday, but he also set a new record for success on the basepaths. The Arizona  Diamondbacks beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 on Saturday night. Outfielder Tim Locastro had a big role, going 4-for-5 with a stolen base and two runs scored. As a display of his speed, two of

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 06: Zack Greinke #21 of the Houston Astros pitches against the Los Angeles Angels during the first inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on April 06, 2021 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Rangers will buy out Tony DeAngelo’s contract after season by Scott Rogust Stephen Curry passes Wilt

Juan Soto (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images) Padres give injury update on star shortstop Fernando Tatis, Jr. by Mark Powell Why heavyweight Stephan Shaw should be on your boxing radar by Jeremy Herriges Juan Soto and the Washington Nationals finally got their season underway with a bang. Soto is the greatest young star in all

Cleveland Indians infield Yu Chang shares some of the racist comments he received on Twitter. After making a throwing error in the Cleveland Indians‘ loss to the division rival Chicago White Sox, infielder Yu Chang received several disturbing racist messages on Twitter. Cleveland fell to Chicago on Monday night after the Taiwanese first baseman hit Yasmani Grandal with his

The Boston Red Sox are riding a six-game win streak and the stats behind the victories prove this is no fluke.  The Boston Red Sox got swept by the Baltimore Orioles to open the 2021 season and some fans were acting like the sky was falling. The team has since won six straight to raise

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA – MARCH 20: George Springer #4 of the Toronto Blue Jays runs to first after hitting a single off of Matt Moore of the Philadelphia Phillies in the first inning of a spring training game on March 20, 2021 at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images) 5 best moments

OAKLAND, CA – JULY 2: Monte Moore stands on the field with Broadcaster Ray Fosse of the Oakland Athletics prior to the game between the Athletics and the Minnesota Twins at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on July 2, 2019 in Oakland, California. The Athletics defeated the Twins 8-6. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images) Chicago

HOUSTON, TEXAS – OCTOBER 06: Manager Brian Snitker #43 of the Atlanta Braves talks to umpire Mark Wegner #14 in Game One of the National League Division Series against the Miami Marlins at Minute Maid Park on October 06, 2020 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) Phillies news: Alec Bohm scores controversial game-winning run

Brett Phillips, Tampa Bay Rays. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Diamondbacks: Tim Locastro sets impressive new stolen base record by Brad Berreman Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Brett Phillips is the best ranch dressing ambassador to ever exist. Brett Phillips is not just a World Series hero for the Tampa Bay Rays, he is a walking

This week, Inside the Clubhouse looks at the Yankees’ infield, the bad luck of Jacob deGrom, the Padres bet on Joe Musgrove paying off and more. The Great Free-Agent Shortstop Class of 2021-2022 is currently slated to feature names such as Carlos Correa, Javier Baez, Trevor Story and Corey Seager. Could the New York Yankees

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – SEPTEMBER 27: A detail view of the scoreboard honoring the American League Central Division Champion Minnesota Twins following the game against the Cincinnati Reds on September 27, 2020 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Here’s what a trade to No. 4 would

JUPITER, FL – MARCH 07: Manager Mike Shildt #8 of the St. Louis Cardinals takes the baseball from Matthew Liberatore #52 during a pitching change during the fifth inning of the Spring Training game against the Houston Astros at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium on March 7, 2021 in Jupiter, Florida. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

Apr 6, 2021; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners starting pitcher James Paxton (44) reacts following an injury during the second inning against the Chicago White Sox at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports Sean Miller gives statement following firing as coach at Arizona by Braulio Perez New York Giants full 2021 mock draft

The Atlanta Braves know the MLB league office screwed them over big time with their bungled replay gaffe of epic proportions for the whole world to see on ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball. Atlanta Braves players have every reason to be furious with the MLB league office after Sunday night’s absolutely horrendous execution of video replay review. The play in

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – APRIL 01: Brandon Belt #9 of the San Francisco Giants jogs to first base against the Seattle Mariners in the fourth inning on Opening Day at T-Mobile Park on April 01, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) Ohio State’s TreVeyon Henderson is already living up to 5-star status by

Devastating news arrived for the Los Angeles Angels with Dexter Fowler suffering a torn ACL over the weekend against the Toronto Blue Jays.  On Saturday, heartbreaking news came in for the Los Angeles Angels and veteran outfielder Dexter Fowler. In a showdown with the Toronto Blue Jays over in Florida, Fowler went down on a

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – APRIL 11: J.D. Martinez #28 of the Boston Red Sox celebrates after hitting a solo home run against the Baltimore Orioles in the eighth inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 11, 2021 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images) Kirby Smart has the best Nick Saban golf story

Joe Musgrove made history for the San Diego Padres when he threw a no-hitter against the Texas Rangers, and the Padres announcers went nuts. Somewhere around the fifth inning of Friday’s meeting between the San Diego Padres and the Texas Rangers, Padres fans started inching closer to their TV sets. By the ninth inning, San

Jacob deGrom, New York Mets. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images) Mackenzie Dern lands painful armbar sub of Nina Nunes at UFC Vegas 23 (Video) by Zain Bando Jacob deGrom can do literally everything for the New York Mets, and they still will not win. Death, taxes and the New York Mets letting Jacob deGrom down in his

Apr 9, 2021; Arlington, Texas, USA; San Diego Padres starting pitcher Joe Musgrove (44) pose with his game ball after his no-hitter against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jim Cowsert-USA TODAY Sports Alex Rodriguez, Marc Lore look to become next owners of the Timberwolves by John Buhler Joe Musgrove had no