ATLANTA, GA – APRIL 12: Jazz Chisholm Jr. #2 of the Miami Marlins hits a double in the seventh inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on April 12, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) Bellator 257: Julia Budd expects win over Dayana Silva will lead to rematch with Cris Cyborg
Cincinnati Reds LHP Wade Miley threw the fourth no-hitter already in 2021 but did it with his own unique style that’s quickly falling out of fashion Before Wade Miley stepped onto the mound at Progressive Field to face the Cleveland Indians on Friday night, his son, Jeb, gave him a temporary Hulk tattoo to wear
Star Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer joked on social media that he might end up pitching during the annual Home Run Derby. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer on Twitter really is the gift that keeps on giving. The reigning NL Cy Young winner is no stranger to trolling folks, but he also doesn’t
Max Scherzer had the Yankees swinging a missing a bunch early on Saturday, as he quickly joined a select group of pitchers. After a down 2020 season, at least by his standards, Max Scherzer is back pitching more like a Cy Young Candidate this year (2.54 ERA through six starts entering Saturday). But as the
Former Mets outfielder Carlos Gomez was not happy with the Los Angeles Angels for releasing Albert Pujols, accusing the team of being disrespectful. Carlos Gomez played 13 years in MLB. He’s seen many things, but he says he’s never seen something like the Angels did to Albert Pujols. Suffice it to say, Gomez is not
Vanderbilt pitcher Kumar Rocker struck out four batters in the first inning of Friday’s game against Alabama. The 2021 MLB Draft is set to take place on July 11, and it will be headlined by two Vanderbilt pitchers in Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker. Both are bound to be taken off the board within the
Francisco Lindor and Jeff McNeil of the Mets. (Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports) Pros lose their minds after Anthony Johnson nearly loses his Bellator debut by Curtis Calhoun When cameras at Citi Field caught a commotion in the Mets dugout tunnel, speculation over a fight between Francisco Lindor and Jeff McNeil exploded. Things got feisty in
Controversial umpire Angel Hernandez was at it again on Wednesday night in the showdown between the Cleveland Indians and Kansas City Royals. Just when you thought umpire Angel Hernandez could stay out of the news for at least a week, he went ahead and stole the show again in an important showdown. This was the
The baseball world got to celebrate a second no-hitter this week thanks to the Cincinnati Reds Wade Miley, the journeyman wearing a temporary tattoo. Have baseball fans had enough of no-hitters yet? No way. The Reds and baseball buffs in general enjoyed the ride on Friday night when Wade Miley no-hit the Indians in Cleveland.
Alex Cora, Boston Red Sox. (Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports) Astros pitcher Justin Verlander dispels retirement rumors by Alicia de Artola Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora had some things to say about New York Yankees fans booing his former team in the Houston Astros relentlessly earlier this week. Boston Red Sox skipper Alex Cora
Los Angeles Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani matched an impressive Babe Ruth stat, one that only he and the baseball legend can claim. Shohei Ohtani sees all your baseball records, Babe Ruth. And he’s coming for them. On Thursday, Ohtani drew even with Ruth on a stat he used to own all by himself: Number of
After speculation of a retirement spread, Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander took to Twitter to knock down the idea he’s hanging up his cleats. No, Justin Verlander isn’t retiring. The idea of the Astros pitcher bowing out emerged on Twitter on Friday after Verlander announced an afternoon Zoom call with the media. When a 38-year-old
DUNEDIN, FLORIDA – MARCH 21: Luke Voit #59 of the New York Yankees looks on prior to the game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Detroit Tigers during a spring training game at TD Ballpark on March 21, 2021 in Dunedin, Florida. (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images) 3 mistakes Minnesota Vikings made in
Kansas City Royals At Cincinnati Reds Spring Training As the Kansas City Royals chart their course over the rest of the 2021 season, there’s an obvious top prospect that deserves a shot. The Kansas City Royals were one of the surprise teams of the first month of this season, with a 15-9 record as the
The Rockies may as well start trading top talent now and go all-in on a rebuild after the events of the past few months. The Colorado Rockies had a true superstar on the roster in Nolan Arenado. He signed an eight-year extension and it looked like a strong core was in place. Then the Rockies
Kyle Muller, Atlanta Braves. (Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports) The Atlanta Braves may need to call up this top prospect to replace an ineffective veteran. May and June will tell the tale of how the Atlanta Braves‘ 2021 MLB season goes. Atlanta came up one win short of reaching the World Series for the
The Cleveland Indians have been rolling, while former shortstop Francisco Lindor has struggled at the start of his New York Mets career. Prior to the start of the season, it appeared that the New York Mets have won their trade with the Cleveland Indians for superstar shortstop Francisco Lindor. Not only did they secure him
Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports The Boston Red Sox may want to swap roles for two players who came to Boston this past offseason. The Boston Red Sox made a rare trade with the New York Yankees this past offseason. The deal saw reliever Adam Ottavino head to Boston, along with prospect Frank German.
CINCINNATI, OHIO – MAY 01: Joey Votto #19 of the Cincinnati Reds tosses his bat after drawing a walk in the third inning against the Chicago Cubs at Great American Ball Park on May 01, 2021 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) This Jordan Clarkson tattoo is unbelievably life-like by Alicia de Artola
Like most of the greats, Albert Pujols isn’t ready for the end of his big league career. A simple look at his statistics — some advanced and others more basic — suggest he won’t have a choice in the matter. Pujols’ Angels contract will be viewed as a letdown from the ballclub’s point of view,
Today’s MLB news roundup looks at John Means almost being perfect, the secret to the Yankees’ recent surge, Tony La Russa not knowing the rules and Angel Hernandez being bad. John Means was almost perfect John Means threw the first complete game no-hitter for the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday since Jim Palmer in 1969. That
CHICAGO – APRIL 08: Manager Tony La Russa #22 of the 2021 White Sox is introduced prior to the home opener against the Kansas City Royals on April 8, 2021 at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Ron Vesely/Getty Images) Pacers, Bucks, Trail Blazers: Who needs a coaching change most? by John Buhler
BOSTON, MA – MAY 28: Former Boston Red Sox player and current player/coach for the Triple-A Iowa Cubs runs onto the field prior to the game between the Boston Red Sox and Atlanta Braves at Fenway Park on May 28, 2014 in Boston, Massachusetts. The pregame ceremony commemorated the 2004 World Series Championship Boston Red
Chicago Cubs fan has his son throw a home run ball back on the field to the delight of Cubs fans in Wrigley Field. When your dad wears a Kyle Farnsworth jersey to the first game of a Chicago Cubs‘ doubleheader on a 50-degree overcast day in early May, then you are growing up in
The 2021 MLB season is rolling along, and as we head into the May slate, some teams are really starting to hit their stride. We have officially entered May, which means the 2021 MLB season has gotten off to a good start, avoiding the COVID-19 pandemic shutting them down. In fact, we have not seen
Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images 3 veterans Chiefs could cut because of NFL Draft by Scott Rogust With the Boston Red Sox down two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning, JD Martinez delivered. If there is one player in the Red Sox lineup to pitch around, it’s JD Martinez. The former Tiger is
MLB news roundup sees Jacob deGrom dealing with an injury, the Yankees fans give the Astros a rousing chorus of boos and pitchers rake. Tuesday was loaded with great storylines in baseball with individual storylines, team storylines and jam-packed box scores and incredible highlights. Chances are you didn’t get a chance to see all of
New York Mets superstar Pete Alonso is now the proud owner of his very own burger at Citi Field and it’s nothing short of amazing. You know you’re an absolute rockstar all over New York City when you have a food item named after you, or your picture hung up at the Katz Deli in
ST. LOUIS, MO – MAY 3: Nolan Arenado #28 of the St. Louis Cardinals hits a three-run home run during the third inning against the New York Mets at Busch Stadium on May 3, 2021 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Kane/Getty Images) Look: CC Sabathia dressed as Yoda to celebrate Star Wars Day
ATLANTA, GA – APRIL 28: Huascar Ynoa #19 of the Atlanta Braves reacts after a solo home run in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Truist Park on April 28, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) Ronald Acuña Jr. leads the MLB in home runs this season