With the MLB trade deadline less than a day away, the rumor mill is heating up and the New York Mets are looking to move their closer Edwin Diaz to either the LA Dodgers or Boston Red Sox. Both World Series teams from last year would love to add Diaz […]
The slumping Minnesota Twins added veteran right-handed reliever Sergio Romo to bolster their bullpen during a heated NL Central pennant race against the surging Cleveland Indians. Romo became the Miami Marlins closer with a 2-0 record, 17 saves, 3.58 ERA, and 1.22 WHIP. Over his career, Romo saved 126 games […]
The starting pitching for the NY Yankees has been awful the last two weeks, marking the ugliest stretch in franchise history. To complicate matters, veteran lefty CC Sabathia headed to the IL for a third time this season with knee inflammation. The big-framed Sabathia struggled with knee problems since 2013. […]
While most of New York City expected a local sports team to trade prospects to the Toronto Blue Jays for pitcher Marcus Stroman before the July 31 trade deadline, no one expected it would be the Mets who snagged Stroman and not the Yankees. Marcus Stroman is a career 45-47 […]
Deal Thor and keep Wheeler? It’s never a dull day following the New York Mets because the latest trade rumors out of Queens say that Noah Syndergaard is on the trading block and the Mets want to keep Zack Wheeler. Syndergaard, 26, is 7-5 this season with a 4.33 ERA […]
Major League Baseball and DraftKings have announced a deal that will make the daily fantasy sports and sports betting company an authorized gaming operator for the league. The deal, which was announced on Thursday, expands on a partnership that already saw DraftKings serve as the official daily fantasy game for […]
Blake Snell, 2018 American League Cy Young winner, was put on the disabled list on Thursday. He was diagnosed with loose bodies from his left elbow and is undergoing surgery on Monday. The Tampa Bay lefty is expected to be out of the rotation until the first week of September […]
Baltimore Orioles outfielder Stevie Wilkerson pitched a one-two-three inning early on Friday morning to earn the save in Baltimore’s 10-8 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Wilkerson was the 10th pitcher to take the mound for the Orioles, and retired Brian Goodwin, Kole Calhoun, and Albert Pujols to close out […]
The slumping Minnesota Twins (61-40) are 9/1 odds to win the 2019 World Series according to William Hill. The Twins lost a big series against the NY Yankees but still hold onto first place in the AL Central with the third-best record in the American League. The Twins have been […]
In the latest episode of “Bronx ER”, NY Yankees All-Star catcher Gary Sanchez tweaked his groin while running to first base in a game against the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday and he got sent on the IL for the second time this season. Before he went down with an injury […]
San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner has been mentioned as trade bait all season for playoff contenders, but as the July 31 trade deadline approaches, the SF Giants won 17 out of their last 20 games and have become legit Wild Card contenders during their hot streak. The Giants […]
The Tampa Bay Rays were down by five on Monday, 8-3, in the top of the ninth when they sent rookie infielder Mike Brosseau from second base to the mound. He was able to get some heaters over the plate at a nice arching 57-75 mph. He threw 19 pitches, […]
Milwaukee Brewers ace and All-Star Brandon Woodruff is 11-3 this season but he just headed to the IL for approximately six weeks with a left oblique strain injury. Woodruff injured himself during a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday. After an MRI on Monday, team doctors confirmed a strained […]
Major League umpires miscalled 34,294 balls and strikes in 2018, according to a recent academic study. Maybe that’s why the Atlantic League, an independent minor league, recently introduced robot umpires — or more accurately, technology-assisted umpires — which are being met with both cheers and jeers around the batter’s box. […]
With the team’s 9-0 pounding of the Miami Marlins on Sunday, the Los Angeles Dodgers completed their 10th season series sweep. That mark is the best in the majors. The Dodgers dominated the Marlins, outscoring them 21-7, and allowing just one earned run in the three games. Of the 10 […]
The New York Yankees (64-34) have 11 out of their next 13 games against the first place Minnesota Twins (60-38) and defending champion Boston Red Sox (54-46). If the Yankees can survive this rough patch of their schedule, then they have an easy rest of August with a plethora of […]
Los Angeles Angels’ relief pitcher Noe Ramirez, and manager Brad Ausmus were each disciplined for their part in Houston Astro Jake Marisnick getting hit by a pitch. Ramirez was suspended for three games, while Ausmus received a game suspension. Both were fined an undisclosed amount. The incident took place in […]
Fernando Tatis, Jr., nicknamed “El Nino”, came into this Spring Training as one of the Top 5 prospects in baseball. Tatis made the opening day roster for the San Diego Padres and he’s made a huge splash during his rookie season hitting .326 with 14 home runs. If it were […]
Stephen Strasburg got the win in the Washington Nationals’ 13-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Thursday. But while his pitching performance was nothing more than pedestrian, his day at the plate was one of the best ever for a pitcher in the modern era. Strasburg went 3-for-3 with a […]
The National League Wild Card race is such a toss up with 70 games remaining that every team in the NL, with the exception of the last-place Miami Marlins (35-58), are still in the thick of the Wild Card. Only the Los Angeles Dodgers (64-34) and Atlanta Braves (58-39) have […]
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