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Saturday Night Live has a new cast member, Marcello Hernandez, and he made quite a memorable night for himself with a hilarious MLB bit. Much like roster turnover we see in sports, Saturday Night Live went through an overhaul this offseason. Gone are familiar faces and fan favorites like Aidy Bryant, Kyle Mooney, Chris Redd,

Now that the St. Louis Cardinals season is over, here’s what Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina had to say about their careers coming to an end.  The postseason for the St. Louis Cardinals came to a sudden end on a chilly Saturday night at Busch Stadium. With the Wild Card loss to the Philadelphia Phillies,

Twitter account Pitching Ninja made an edit of Detroit Tigers shortstop Javy Baez striking out on Sister Jean’s first pitch. When it comes to first pitches before an MLB game, they always get shared on social media. This week, the Chicago Cubs had Sister Jean, who is the Loyola Chicago Ramblers’ team chaplain, threw out

Seattle Mariners. (John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports) Blue Jays blow 8-1 lead to Mariners and get eliminated from postseason: Best memes, tweets by Scott Rogust The Mariners radio call was absolutely epic as Seattle beat the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 2 of the AL Wild Card to advance in the MLB playoffs. There’s no

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Pete Fairbanks struggled immediately upon entering the sixth inning, and many people brought their reactions to Twitter. The Tampa Bay Rays are fighting in Game 2 of the Wild Card series to advance in the playoffs, but pitcher Pete Fairbanks, unfortunately, couldn’t help the cause much. Fairbanks was sent in to

New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer. (Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) Comedian Nathan Fielder was in attendance to watch Mets’ Game 1 disaster: Best memes, tweets by Scott Rogust Mets pitcher Max Scherzer had arguably the worst outing of his playoffs career in Game 1 of the NL Wildcard series against the Padres. Max Scherzer

Tony La Russa is surprisingly tough on himself with White Sox resignation.  On Monday afternoon Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa released a statement revealing that he was stepping down as manager of the team. The decision was made, in part, due to health concerns. “At no time this season did either issue negatively

Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez has worn a gold chain for quite some time, but MLB fans just recently discovered it. Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez has worn a gold chain for quite some time, but MLB fans just recently discovered it. The chain is iconic with a photo of himself holding his

Oct 1, 2022; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil (1) singles to drive in a run against the Atlanta Braves during the fifth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports After finishing second in the National League East, the New York Mets begin the 2022 postseason at home

Shortstop Xander Bogaerts was pulled from what could be his final game with the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox failed to make the postseason, finishing last in the AL East. Their final game of the campaign would be on Wednesday, Oct. 5 against the playoff-bound Tampa Bay Rays. This game could also be

As capable as the St. Louis Cardinals are, do they have the pitching necessary to make a deep playoff run? The Cards announced their first two starters of the postseason for their series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Philly, a power-heavy lineup, could make any opposing pitcher’s life a living hell come playoff time. St. Louis

A pair of Braves teammates are MLB’s only remaining ironmen. In a time where durability is at an all-time low and injuries are at an all-time high, it’s a shock that any players in Major League Baseball are able to accomplish an increasingly rare feat: appearing in all 162 contests during the regular season. In

The Atlanta Braves got a great update on pitcher Spencer Strider heading into the playoffs. Strider, a rookie, was one of the best stories in baseball this season. The added rest thanks to an NL East division victory should be enough time to allow Strider back on the mound in a best-of-5 playoff series. Strider’s

Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander is having a Cy Young season, but he’s flown under the radar in Aaron Judge’s home run chase. Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander is in the midst of a monster season, but he’s been completely overshadowed by Aaron Judge’s home run chase. In Verlander’s final start of the season, he

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge just made franchise and AL history with his 62nd single-season home run, and he’s garnered a lot of notable attention. Everyone was celebrating New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge last night after his 62nd home run, setting the AL single-season record. Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes celebrated

CLEVELAND, OHIO – AUGUST 19: Relief pitcher Jake Diekman #55 of the Chicago White Sox pitches during the seventh inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on August 19, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) The Chicago White Sox had a number of issues that spelled their doom in 2022. The

The Atlanta Braves, on Oct. 4 against the Miami Marlins came one game short of doing something no team has ever done. In the fourth inning, Michael Harris actually did it. He laid down a sacrifice bunt, moving William Contreras to third base. This was the first sacrifice bunt all season that the Atlanta Braves

The Phillies clinched a playoff berth for the first time in 11 years on Monday night. In doing so, they set the entire National League field. Rob Thomson and the team celebrated in the clubhouse with beer and champagne. In the same year Joe Girardi was fired, Thomson led the Phils back to the postseason,