In the latest episode of “Bronx ER”, Greg Bird is the next member of the 2019 New York Yankees to join the injured-list after suffering a torn plantar fascia. Bird, a left-hitting first baseman, will be relegated to a walking boot for the next ten days before he’s evaluated again […]
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Dallas Keuchel Rumors: Mets, Yankees, Padres Among Best Fits for Free Agent Starter
2015 American League Cy Young Award winner Dallas Keuchel went through the entire offseason without finding a team, making him – along with closer Craig Kimbrel – one of the most prized free agents to remain out of action on Opening Day. But while Keuchel still hasn’t signed a contract, […]
Chris Davis Finally Ends 0-for-54 Hitless Streak with 3 Hits, 4 RBIs
Baltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis, who set a new MLB record for 54 consecutive hitless at-bats, ended his nightmare slump with a bases loaded single in the first inning against the Boston Red Sox. Davis finished the day 3-for-5, including a pair of doubles. The Orioles (6-9) defeated the […]
More Bronx ER: Kraken Makes 12 Injured Yankees, Kyle Higashioka Called Up
In the latest episode of “Bronx ER”, the New York Yankees (5-8) suffered yet another injury to a key player when they sent catcher Gary Sanchez on the 10-day IL, which marked the 12th injured player this season. The Yankees called up Kyle Higashioka to replace the Kraken. Sanchez suffered […]
Seattle Mariners Continue to Rake, Set Record with Homers in First 15 Games of Season
The Seattle Mariners set a new MLB record on Thursday night, as Dee Gordon’s sixth-inning home run made them the first team ever to hit homers in its first 15 games to start a season. The blast helped Seattle to a 7-6 victory in extra innings over the Kansas City […]
Cody Bellinger Finds Groove Again, But LA Dodgers Home Run Streaks Ends
The LA Dodgers jumped out to an 8-2 start and belted homers in the first ten games of the season during an infectious home run streak, while Cody Bellinger rediscovered his swing by hitting seven home runs. The Dodgers kicked off the season with a huge bang. They hit eight […]
Seattle Mariners Best Team in MLB, Marco Gonzales Starts Season 4-0
The Seattle Mariners (11-2) are the top team in baseball thanks to lefty Marco Gonzales, who won all four of his starts so far and began the season with a 4-0 record. The Mariners surged to the top of the AL West with stellar hitting from Jay Bruce and Domingo […]
Chris Davis from Orioles Breaks MLB Hitless Record, 0-for-49 and Counting
Chris Davis once hit 53 home runs in the big leagues, but these days, it’s his lack of hitting that has been making headlines after Davis broke a MLB record for going hitless in 47 straight at-bats. David went 0-for-5 against the Oakland A’s on Monday. His hitless streak is […]
Trump Administration Rejects Agreement Between MLB and Cuban Baseball Federation
An agreement between Major League Baseball and the Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB) was canceled by the Trump administration, with officials saying that the deal would have violated United States trade laws. The agreement, which would have allowed Cuban players to move to MLB teams in a manner similar to players […]
Gary Sanchez Hits Three Home Runs, Yankees Belt Seven HRs to Sweep the Orioles (Video)
The Kraken went yard thrice. Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez hit three two-run home runs to lead the Yankees to a 15-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles, which secured a three-game sweep. The Yankees won three in a row thanks to the long ball. The Bronx Bombers crushed seven home runs […]
Baltimore Orioles Fans Boo Chris Davis, Hitless Streak Reaches 0-for-44
Chris Davis, first baseman for the Baltimore Orioles, is 0-for-23 this season and has not recorded a hit since mid-September of last season. His hitless streak reached 0-for-44, which is two shy of the all-time record for a position player. Davis got booed by his hometown fans during a blowout […]
Baseball Movies: Kevin Coster and James Earl Jones in ‘Field of Dreams’ (1989)
Kevin Costner appears in several baseball movies, but “Field of Dreams” with James Earl Jones and Ray Liotta as Shoeless Joe Jackson is the one sports film which achieved both critical acclaim and became a huge box office success. The legendary actor Burt Lancaster plays the role of Dr. Archie […]
Washington’s Dave Martinez Favorite to be First Fired Manager
The 2019 MLB season is eight days old, and already there are odds posted to see who the first fired manager will be. The favorite is Washington’s Dave Martinez, according to BetOnline. Martinez has to try and get the Nationals into the playoffs without superstar Bryce Harper. Harper left the […]
Winners, Losers After First Week of Baseball Season Have Plenty of Surprises
It’s been a week of Major League Baseball and though there are 156 or so games remaining in the season, there have already been some winners and losers in the first week. Some teams like the Dodgers and Houston, have performed exactly as expected, as they pursue a trip to […]
Bryce Harper Gets Last Laugh with Late Home Run vs. Nationals in Return to Washington
Bryce Harper endured boos from the Washington Nationals crowd in his return to D.C. on Tuesday night. But in the end, it was the new Philadelphia Phillies superstar who silenced his former fans with his play. Harper went 3-for-5 with a two-run homer in the eighth inning in Philadelphia’s 8-2 […]
Bronx ER: Meet the Replacement Yankees
One week into the new baseball season, the New York Yankees have only two wins and seven notable players on the injured list, which means manager Aaron Boone will rely on replacements such as Clint Frazier, Tyler Wade, Johnny Lasagna, and Stephen Tarpley to play the role of “next man […]
Yankee Injuries Piling Up as Stanton, Andujar Join Seven Others
The New York Yankees roster is beginning to look like an Emergency Room waiting list, as Giancarlo Stanton became the latest injury casualty. The slugger suffered a left bicep strain and was put on the 10-day disabled list. New York manager Aaron Boone said Stanton will be completely shut down […]
Los Angeles Dodger Fan Attacked in Stadium Parking Lot
For the second time in eight years a fan was attacked and seriously injured in the parking lot at Dodger Stadium. The latest assault happened on Friday after the team’s second game of the season. A man identified as Rafael Reyna was talking to his wife on the phone when […]
Los Angeles Dodgers Open Season with Eight Home Runs
Though the Los Angeles Dodgers are known for their strong pitching, the offense decided it would showcase its home-run power on Opening Day. The team celebrated its first game of 2019 by hitting a record eight home runs against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The eight home runs tied a franchise record […]
Kraken Comeback? New York Yankees Catcher Gary Sanchez Poised for Big Season
Gary “Kraken” Sanchez, the starting catcher for the New York Yankees, had a disappointing 2018 season hitting .189, while leading the majors with 18 passed balls. Sanchez missed 73 games last season and played hurt most of the year nursing a sore shoulder. The Yankees hope a healthy Sanchez in […]