The roster is set for the National League for the 2018 All-Star Game that sees Bryce Harper and Max Scherzer representing the Nationals with the game in D.C. The Senior Circuit has a loaded lineup and a deep stable of arms when they take the field for the 2018 All-Star Game next Tuesday. MLB revealed the starters
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The Braves made one bold move this week by signing Josh Donaldson, but now it’s time for Atlanta to deal for an ace to anchor their rotation. Braves fans are pretty happy with general manager Alex Anthopoulos at the moment. Signing Josh Donaldson was a clear signal from Atlanta’s front office that they have legitimate
PITTSBURGH, PA – JUNE 22: Patrick Corbin #46 of the Arizona Diamondbacks delivers a pitch during the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on June 22, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images) WWE rumors: FOX wants Ronda Rousey on SmackDown by Ibrahim Awadalla The Yankees will get their shot to
NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 26: Jose Bautista #11 of the New York Mets in action against the Washington Nationals at Citi Field on August 26, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Players are wearing special jerseys with their nicknames on them during Players’ Weekend. The Nationals defeated
Philadelphia Phillies owner John Middleton says the team will be in the market for top free agents, including Bryce Harper and Manny Machado, this offseason. Coming off a late-season collapse to finish 2018, Philadelphia Phillies owner John Middleton wants to ensure that doesn’t happen again in 2019. Middleton says he’s preparing to spend big on
Tommy Pham, a fan favorite in St. Louis, is on the move to Tampa in a deal that seems one-sided. When a player gets traded for multiple assets, it’s easy to call it a one-sided deal. What typically isn’t the case is the team getting the one player being the team that performed a fleecing.
The Washington Nationals are actively listening to offers for Bryce Harper. Here are five teams that can realistically acquire the star outfielder. There aren’t many teams in MLB that couldn’t benefit from adding Bryce Harper to their roster today. He may be having a bit of a down year for the Nationals, but his talent
The Mariners had a pretty big hole in center field, but their acquisition of Cameron Maybin from the Marlins should give their lineup a moderate lift. If the Mariners are going to knock the Astros off their perch atop the AL West, they’ll need significantly more production from center field. The Seattle front office hopes
The Braves opened free agency with a bang, signing former MVP Josh Donaldson to a one-year deal. No one can accuse the Braves of inactivity in the aftermath of a long Thanksgiving break. Just hours after agreeing to bring Brian McCann back to Atlanta, the Braves agreed to terms with Josh Donaldson on a big-money,
BOSTON, MA – OCTOBER 22: Nathan Eovaldi #17 of the Boston Red Sox reacts during a workout before the 2018 World Series on October 22, 2018 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) Riverdale season 3, episode 6 synopsis: Manhunter by Leah Smith J.A. Happ will probably be a
Madison Bumgarner has been a great San Francisco Giant for many years, but it’s time for the organization to get what they can for the dominant lefty. It’s time for the Giants to get serious about why they are as a franchise. Some people inside the organization may harbor hopes of contending for an NL
PHOENIX, AZ – SEPTEMBER 22: Patrick Corbin #46 of the Arizona Diamondbacks pitches against the Colorado Rockies during the first inning of an MLB game at Chase Field on September 22, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Ralph Freso/Getty Images) Bellator 210: Jordan Young on Anthony Ruiz ‘I plan on taking his soul’ by Keith
Another week in baseball as the playoffs begin to take shape, here is how all the teams rank right now. 30. Royals (-1) The Royals miserable season has only gotten worse. Their pitching staff has given up the most runs in the MLB despite not being overly hitter friendly. Since June 10th they have just
Robinson Cano isn’t nearly the same player he was when he first left the Bronx, but he could still help the Yankees in 2019. When Cano left the Yankees in 2013 it cost the Bronx Bombers a legitimate MVP candidate. He’s clearly not that sort of player anymore, but it doesn’t mean the Yankees should dismiss
Joe Mauer is announcing his retirement from baseball after a 15-year career playing for his hometown team, the Minnesota Twins. For baseball fans in Minnesota, things just won’t be the same heading into the 2019 season. It will be the start of a new era for the Minnesota Twins — an era without Joe Mauer.
The American League roster for the 2018 All-Star Game is absolutely loaded with Mike Trout, Manny Machado and Mookie Betts headlining the roster. Good luck to the pitchers from the National League who will be tasked with the responsibility of shutting down the American League lineup during the All-Star Game. With Mike Trout, Mookie Betts, Aaron
Justus Sheffield was rated as the Yankees’ No. 1 prospect when he was dealt for James Paxton, but it seems the organization had soured on the southpaw. Whenever the Yankees trade a top prospect, it’s inevitable that some fans will start to push a narrative that the organization had soured on his long-term prospects. In
LOS ANGELES, CA – OCTOBER 16: Gio Gonzalez #47 of the Milwaukee Brewers is seen after giving up a run in the first inning of Game 4 of the NLCS against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images)
Most teams are forced to settle for rentals at the trade deadline. The Pirates did more than that by swinging a deal for Chris Archer. Credit the PIrates for wading through the players available at the trade deadline and acquiring a pitcher who can help them for years to come. Landing Chris Archer from Tampa
LOS ANGELES, CA – OCTOBER 26: Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred speaks during the Hank Aaron Award press conference prior to Game 3 of the 2018 World Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on Friday, October 26, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB
Major League Baseball should’ve sent a stronger message to Jose Urena, but missed a golden opportunity by docking him less than a week. During Wednesday’s game between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves at SunTrust Park, Marlins pitcher Jose Urena committed one of the most heinous actions we’ve seen in baseball. He intentionally threw at
BALTIMORE, MD – MAY 30: Manny Machado #13 of the Baltimore Orioles heads to the dugout against the Washington Nationals during the seventh inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on May 30, 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) First poster for Unbreakable and Split sequel, Glass by Brandon Crespo BIG3 Week
The Cardinals are widely believed to be the favorites to sign Josh Donaldson in free agency, but St. Louis can’t afford to wait to make their move. In many ways, Josh Donaldson is hitting free agency at the wrong time. If he would’ve hit the open market as a healthy player he’d be looking at
Mike Scioscia has stepped down as Los Angeles Angels manager after 19 seasons. The LA Angels haven’t been in the playoffs since 2014, when they got swept by the Kansas City Royals. They haven’t got past the division series since 2005 and the club last won it all in 2002. For Mike Scioscia, he brought
NEW YORK, NY – JULY 07: Blake Snell #4 of the Tampa Bay Rays pitches against the New York Mets during their game at Citi Field on July 7, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images) 2018 MLB All-Star Game – American League roster: Starters, pitchers, reserves and Final Vote by Patrick
Giancarlo Stanton was a good player in his first season with the Yankees, but his contract might cause Brian Cashman to deal him this winter. Most players who hit 38 home runs and drive in 100 runs in their first season with a new team can feel pretty good about their chances of returning to
The Royals held all of the cards in negotiations with the Washington Nationals. They still managed to sell low on Kelvin Herrera. Good general managers understand that trading established major league players for prospects is a tricky proposition can be tricky business. The proven method for success is to make sure you get the most
The MLB Trade Deadline has passed so it’s time to evaluate everything that happened. Here are the deadline’s five biggest losers. The entire world of MLB can take a collective deep breath now. The trade deadline has finally come and gone. Some teams have acquired players designed to help push them to the playoffs while
Jack Morris, the pitcher who won the most games in the 1980s, goes into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday after an 18-year career. They don’t make pitchers like Jack Morris anymore. Over an 18-year career Morris defined the term “workhorse.” Ten times he pitched more than 250 innings in a season. In today’s
The St. Louis Cardinals are having a disappointing season, and manager Mike Matheny has now paid the price. After an 8-2 loss on Saturday, their second straight to the Cincinnati Reds (by a combined score of 17-3) and their fourth setback in their last five, the St. Louis Cardinals fired manager Mike Matheny. Hitting coach