By Saturday night’s late hours, the mood around the Mets was relatively negative. The manner in which the club split a doubleheader against the Rockies — a win followed by a defeat — did not inspire confidence. In the words of Buck Showalter, they were all ready to return to their lodgings, “pack up, get […] More
Marlins right-handed pitcher Max Meyer, the No. 31 overall prospect according to MLB Pipeline, was placed on the Minor League seven-day disabled list with ulnar nerve irritation on Thursday. Meyer, whose transfer to the injured list was retroactive to Wednesday, is not expected to lose much time, according to the club. Nearly all of the […] More
Max Scherzer abandoned his start against the Cardinals in the sixth inning due to pain in his left side after being hit by a pitch. Scherzer walked off the Citi Field mound with the assistance of a trainer, and although he could only conjecture about the severity of his injuries, he is hopeful that he […] More
Tuesday’s New York Yankees 5-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles (box score) was highlighted by two home runs and four hits from Aaron Judge. However, Judge was in a ranting mood after the game. Judge made sure to communicate his displeasure with Camden Yards’ revised left-field dimensions after they deprived him of a possible hat […] More
The first six weeks of the season, José Berríos appeared to be an inch off, never completely unraveling but never appearing like his full self. This changed during the Blue Jays’ 3-0 victory over the Mariners at Rogers Centre on Tuesday, when they needed him the most. With Jordan Romano ill and Tim Mayza on […] More
Tuesday, Major League Baseball announced that Baltimore Orioles right-handed pitcher Matt Harvey has been suspended for 60 games for the distribution of a prohibited drug. Here is the quick statement from the league: “The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that Baltimore Orioles pitcher Matt Harvey has been suspended for 60 games without […] More
Michael Conforto will be willing to accept a deal with a team following the draft on July 17-19, according to his agent, Scott Boras. Once the draft finishes, the draft-pick compensation attached to Conforto as a result of the Mets’ qualifying offer will no longer exist. According to Boras, no team will sign Michael before […] More
Armando Galarraga of the Detroit Tigers was denied a perfect game in 2010 because an official incorrectly determined that the 27th hitter with two outs in the ninth inning had beaten a throw to first base. Both the umpire and hitter recognized the call was incorrect, but Major League Baseball’s commissioner refused to reverse the […] More
Tommy Pham desired a perfect game for Hunter Greene. A flawless game. Pham reflected on his Triple-A days before Saturday’s game between the Dodgers and Reds, including playing a game in his hometown of Las Vegas with 100 of his friends and family in attendance. He recalled how much it meant. He could only imagine […] More
Alyssa Nakken set another milestone Tuesday night, becoming the first woman to coach on the field in a Major League game during the Giants’ 13-2 victory over the Padres at Oracle Park. Nakken took over as the Giants’ first-base coach in the top of the third inning when crew chief Greg Gibson dismissed Antoan Richardson […] More
Steven Kwan has found himself in the brightest of all spotlights following a good start to his first major league season, highlighted by his first career triple, two further walks, and a bit more history in the Guardians’ 10-7 victory over the Royals on Monday at Kauffman Stadium.Kwan has reached base 15 times in his […] More
As a Hall of Fame player, coach, and ambassador for the White Sox organization, Harold Baines has been a part of more than 30 home openings. Something will feel different when he and his wife, Marla, arrive at Guaranteed Rate Field on Tuesday morning for the 2022 home opening in Chicago. Baines, 63, will arrive […] More
