KANSAS CITY, MO – MAY 26: Kansas City Royals catcher Martin Maldonado (16) stakes a warm up toss before a MLB game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals, on May 26, 2019, at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Mo. (Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Bellator 222: Watch the full
The Yankees aren’t going to give Clint Frazier away, but sending him to the Minors makes it clear that Brian Cashman is ready to make a deal. When the Yankees made the decision to trade for Edwin Encarnacion it became obvious that a highly regarded player would be exiting the Bronx. In the end, Clint
The story of the 2019 Yankees has been injuries, injuries and more injuries. But as the season’s midway point approaches, the Bronx Bombers are slowly putting the pieces back together. The New York Yankees have been decimated by injuries in 2019, but as the midway point in the season approaches, New York is inching back
SURPRISE, AZ – NOVEMBER 03: AFL West All-Star, Vladimir Guerrero Jr #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays bats during the Arizona Fall League All Star Game at Surprise Stadium on November 3, 2018 in Surprise, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) Bellator 222: Twitter reacts to Rory MacDonald vs. Neiman Gracie by Thomas Albano Blue
While many fans in New York have been calling for the club to bring in pitching reinforcements, general manager Brian Cashman looked elsewhere to improve. When slugging outfielders Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton return to the lineup during the New York Yankees‘ next homestand, there will be a new masher in town. ESPN’s Jeff Passan
Major League Baseball has seen home run numbers emerge at historic rates over the last couple of seasons, and this season isn’t any different, as the year of the home run continues. Dating back to the 2017 season, teams across the league set a new standard of hitting home runs with a grand total of
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera was arrested for domestic violence at an Atlantic City casino. On Monday night, Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera was arrested on a charge of simple assault following a domestic violence incident. According to police, Herrera is accused of leaving “visible signs of injury” on the neck and arms of his
LOS ANGELES, CA – OCTOBER 26: Craig Kimbrel #46 of the Boston Red Sox prepares to deliver the pitch during the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game Three of the 2018 World Series at Dodger Stadium on October 26, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Prepare yourself, Dutch
Cleveland Indians mascot, Slider, went to visit a hospice patient to honor the longtime fan’s one last wish. No one could say that Charles Savoca wasn’t a diehard fan of the Cleveland Indians. Growing up in the Slavic Village area of Cleveland, Savoca has been through all of the ups and downs of this franchise.
It’s extremely rare for the power to go out at an MLB stadium. That is, unless you play in the mausoleum known as Tropicana Field. Thursday night, the fans who took the trek over the Sunshine Skyway Bridge from Tampa to St. Petersburg, waiting in long, rush hour traffic just to watch the Tampa Bay Rays
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – JUNE 13: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Angels connects with a single in front of Mike Zunino #10 of the Tampa Bay Rays in the seventh inning of a baseball game at Tropicana Field on June 13, 2019 in St. Petersburg, Florida. The single complete Ohtani hitting for the
The Cincinnati Reds are lingering on the periphery of contention (at best), so these five players should be on the move heading toward the trade deadline. Despite having the fourth-best run differential in the National League entering Thursday (+37), the Cincinnati Reds are 30-36 and eight games back in the NL Central. They’re seven games
DENVER, COLORADO – JUNE 01: Pitcher Ken Giles #51 of the Toronto Blue Jays throws in the eighth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on June 01, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images) 3 pressing questions about the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild sequel trailer by Brandon Crespo
The San Diego Padres are lingering around .500 right now, but it makes perfect sense to proactively limit Chris Paddack’s innings. With only seven starts above High-A, Chris Paddack earned a spot in the San Diego Padres’ starting rotation during spring training. He has been a revelation, with a 3.15 ERA, a 0.93 WHIP, a
It’s easy to see why the Yankees would be tempted to make a deal for Matthew Boyd, but Brian Cashman should avoid the Tigers pitcher. The Yankees are almost certainly going to make a trade to fortify their starting rotation before the trade deadline. As such, it’s safe to expect that New York will be
If the New York Mets decide to make deals between now and the trade deadline, these five teams should be ready with an offer for Noah Syndergaard. With new general manager Brodie Van Wagenen in place, the New York Mets made an offseason trade for Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz that signified something of a
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 30: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees works out on the field before a scheduled game against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium on May 30, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) Sony Michel knee scope could mean more work for Damien
TAMPA, FL – MARCH 12: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees celebrates a homerun with Giancarlo Stanton #27 in the first inning during the spring training game against the Baltimore Orioles at Steinbrenner Field on March 12, 2019 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images) The Bachelorette recap: Luke refuses to hop
The Chicago Cubs are within striking distance of the NL Central lead. With some holes to fill, these are the players the team can look into trading for. Over the first 14 games of the season, the Chicago Cubs were 5-9 and 4.5 games back in the National League Central division. The starters were ineffective
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – APRIL 09: David Ortiz looks on before the Red Sox home opening game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park on April 09, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) NCAA Basketball: Will Kerry Blackshear transfer to Kentucky or Tennessee? by Mike Phillips David Ortiz is in stable condition
Lots of teams are calling the Yankees about the status of infielder Thairo Estrada, but that doesn’t mean the team should trade him. Thairo Estrada may be back in the Minor Leagues for the moment, but the Yankees have no doubt that he’s capable of being a Major League starter. He’s just a victim of
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora remembers his former teammate David Ortiz as “bigger than life” after shooting in the Dominican Republic Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora wants the baseball world to know something about his former teammate David Ortiz: he’ll come back from Sunday’s shooting stronger than ever. “One thing about David, he’s
As the Cleveland Indians inevitably shift into sell-mode, these five teams should have interest in Corey Kluber. Entering action on Monday, the Cleveland Indians trail the Minnesota Twins by 10.5 games in the AL Central. With a loss and a Twins win on Sunday, the climb is an uphill one for Cleveland and barring a
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 01: Domingo German #55 of the New York Yankees in action against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium on June 01, 2019 in New York City. New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 5-3. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images) KENTA debuts for New Japan, enters G1 Tournament
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 05: Robinson Cano #24 of the New York Mets in action against the San Francisco Giants at Citi Field on June 05, 2019 in New York City. The Mets defeated the Giants 7-0. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) Rams are not speeding up timetable to extend Jared Goff by
LOS ANGELES, CA – OCTOBER 25: David Ortiz of Fox Sports smiles after game two of the 2017 World Series at Dodger Stadium on October 25, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) Tonys 2019: Complete list of the 2019 Tony Award winners by Amy Kaplan Baseball legend, David Ortiz is reportedly
LOS ANGELES, CA – OCTOBER 26: Craig Kimbrel #46 of the Boston Red Sox prepares to pitch during the ninth inning of game three of the 2018 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on October 26, 2018 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images) College basketball extends
Adley Rutschman may wind up sticking and becoming a star behind the plate, but the Baltimore Orioles are open to him playing other positions. With the No. 1 pick in this year’s MLB draft, the Baltimore Orioles did what was expected and took Oregon State catcher Adley Rutschman. Arguably the most-touted draft prospect since Bryce
OMAHA, NE – JUNE 28: Adley Rutschman #35 of the Oregon State Beavers races after a foul ball against the Arkansas Razorbacks during the Division I Men’s Baseball Championship held at TD Ameritrade Park on June 28, 2018 in Omaha, Nebraska. (Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) FO: Big 3– Federer, Nadal, and
The Washington Nationals have to consider their options over the next several weeks, and trading Max Scherzer might be among them. Toward the end of May, ESPN’s Buster Olney suggested Max Scherzer and Stephen Strasburg could be on the trade block if the Washington Nationals if they didn’t make some hay in the standings. They