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Dansby Swanson’s late-inning heroics lift the Atlanta Braves to victory. Dansby Swanson didn’t care that his Atlanta Braves had no business winning on Monday night. Atlanta was outplayed the entire evening by the division rival Washington Nationals. Touki Toussaint struggled in his start, allowing four earned runs over three innings while walking a staggering six

The Tigers are calling up three top prospects, including former No. 1 pick Casey Mize. Casey Mize has been destined for a highly-anticipated Major League debut ever since his electric first outing at Double-A in 2019. That wait is finally coming to an end. The Detroit Tigers are calling up their right-handed pitching prospect to

Zach Plesac and Mike Clevinger are away from the Indians after violating COVID-19 protocol, but they may also cost themselves service time. It was bad enough when Cleveland Indians pitcher Zach Plesac violated COVID-19 protocols for a night out in Chicago. But then it was revealed fellow starter Mike Clevinger was with him. Both were

The Colorado Rockies star thinks his impressive batting average should have an asterisk. Once MLB implemented the 60-game season after an agreement with the MLB Players Association, fans and pundits alike were debating whether the league should even hand out MVP and Cy Young Awards due to the short sample size of games. Baseball purists

Mike Clevinger and Zach Plesac have caused a major Cleveland Indians rift. Some Cleveland Indians players don’t want Mike Clevinger or Zach Plesac to return this season. Cleveland may have a stacked rotation and one of the better teams in the AL Central, but the Indians have reached a critical point internally regarding two of

The Indians do not need to rush into a Francisco Lindor trade. Francisco Lindor‘s future with the Cleveland Indians is a dark cloud hanging over the entire franchise. That was true before the 2020 season got flipped upside down and became a shortened campaign. The superstar shortstop has one more year of team control in

DETROIT, MI – JULY 01: A detailed view of an official Major League Baseball with a surgical mask placed on it sitting outdie of Comerica Park on July 1, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images) Isaiah Thomas wants to play for the Warriors next season by Steven Kubitza NHL

BALTIMORE, MD – AUGUST 16: Anibal Sanchez #19 of the Washington Nationals walks down from the stands after being thrown out of the game against the Baltimore Orioles in the second inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on August 16, 2020 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images) Keibert Ruiz learned how to

The Oakland Athletics are no fluke and have emerged as favorites in the American League West. The 60-game season is a quarter-way complete, and the Oakland A’s stand atop of the MLB standings. Oakland just came off a nine-game winning streak, the longest winning streak this season. Plus, they swept their AL West division rivals

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – JULY 28: A detail shot of the shoes of Dexter Fowler #25 of the St. Louis Cardinals against the Minnesota Twins on July 28, 2020 at the Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images) Orange County honoring Kobe Bryant in awesome way by Scott Rogust Dusty Baker giving

The Houston Astros second baseman is in a horrendous slump. 2020 hasn’t been kind to everyone, and that includes the Houston Astros. They were proven guilty of illegally stealing signs throughout the 2017 season, and have become the most hated team in all of MLB. Luckily for them, they don’t have to feel the full

Brian Anderson (Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images) Big 12 is leaning towards having a 2020 college football season by John Buhler Ion Cutelaba tests positive for COVID-19, out of UFC 252 by Thomas Albano Watch as Brian Anderson hits first MLB home run at Sahlen Field. The first MLB game to be held in Buffalo

Matches to make for Aleksei Oleinik, other UFC Vegas 6 losers by Davidson Baker Richard Rodriguez, Pittsburgh Pirates. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images) The Pittsburgh Pirates stink because Dr. Anthony Fauci is their pitching coach. Dr. Anthony Fauci is 100 percent moonlighting as the Pittsburgh Pirates‘ pitching coach. While we’re glad to have baseball back

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – AUGUST 09: Tucker Barnhart #16 and Jesse Winker #33 of the Cincinnati Reds (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) Mike Daniels to the Bengals makes for one ferocious defensive line by John Buhler The Cincinnati Reds might have fans in the stands in 2020. All 30 MLB teams, the Cincinnati Reds among them,

(Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images) Phillies RHP Spencer Howard set for highly-anticipated MLB debut Spencer Howard’s meteoric rise in professional baseball will reach its peak on Sunday when the Philadelphia Phillies’ No. 1 pitching prospect makes his Major League debut. The Phillies are expected to call up Howard to start one of their doubleheader games

Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Juan Soto just hit the longest home run of his career. Juan Soto has been back for less than a week, but he’s already making his impact felt for the Washington Nationals. After being cleared to return to play following his positive COVID-19 test, which he believed to be a

See the massive injuries Dominik Mysterio suffered from Seth Rollins (photos) by Phillip Barnard Los Angeles Lakers badly need Danny Green to find his rhythm again by Gerald Bourguet HOUSTON, TEXAS – AUGUST 10: Yuli Gurriel #10 of the Houston Astros is congratulated by manager Dusty Baker Jr. after scoring in the second inning against

3 reasons everyone should stop sleeping on the Steelers by Russell S. Baxter TAMPA, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 24: Clint Frazier #77 of the New York Yankees looks on before the spring training game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Steinbrenner Field on February 24, 2020 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images) Big Red may

Does Texans star J.J. Watt have another Defensive MVP season in him? by Alexander Wolz MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – JULY 16: Josh Lindblom #29 of the Milwaukee Brewers (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) Josh Lindblom wants everyone kept safe and healthy. The MLB season has already ground to a semi-halt after just three games, as the

Here’s the Power 5’s tentative plan for universal COVID-19 testing this fall by John Buhler Relive the best Barry Sanders runs of all time on his 52nd birthday (Video) by Mike Luciano BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 8: ESPN Sunday Night Baseball color commentator Matt Vasgersian exits the Green Monster before a game between the Boston

Yasiel Puig (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) The Baltimore Orioles have reportedly offered Yasiel Puig a contract.  With Major League Baseball action set to resume in less than two weeks, veteran outfielder Yasiel Puig, for now, will be watching Opening Day from his couch. However, one team in the AL East is interested in preventing

Paul DeJong #11 of the St. Louis Cardinals (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images) Coming off an NL Central division title in 2019, the St. Louis Cardinals are looking to build up their momentum in 2020. The 2020 MLB season is basically a crapshoot all the way around. With a 60-game schedule and players saying they

Ronald Acuna Jr., Atlanta Braves. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Is Ronald Acuña Jr. poised to win NL MVP with the 2020 Atlanta Braves? Ronald Acuña Jr. is a budding superstar for the Atlanta Braves, but is he ready to be NL MVP? The Braves haven’t had a position player with this much potential

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 18: Willson Contreras #40 of the Chicago Cubs (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images) Willson Contreras has been mashing in intrasquad scrimmages. The Chicago Cubs, even after a rocky 2019 season, have enough power on offense to contend for both an NL Central title and a pennant. One of the key cogs

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – JULY 27: Anthony Rizzo #44 of the Chicago Cubs rounds the bases after hitting a home run in the third inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park on July 27, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) Chicago Cubs’ first baseman Anthony Rizzo is hoping to be ready for

When it comes to the starting rotations in the American League, there’s no shortage of talent.  Gerrit Cole was the biggest name on the free agency market. Cole didn’t even leave the American League when he took his talent from the Houston Astros to sign a lucrative nine-year deal with the New York Yankees. Other

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 22: Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals delivers a pitch in the first inning during the spring training game against the Houston Astros at FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches on February 22, 2020 in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images) Max Scherzer or Stephen

Masahiro Tanaka, New York Yankees. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) Masahiro Tanaka has seen himself getting drilled in the head “many times.” Masahiro Tanaka has probably watched his scary video more times than you have. Yes, the New York Yankees pitcher admitted he has not only watched the video of him taking a screaming line