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Sunday 27 May 2018
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Angels catcher Briceno homers in MLB debut - MLB.com
Sunday 27 May 2018
MLB.com Angels catcher Briceno homers in MLB debut MLB.com NEW YORK -- Angels rookie catcher Jose Briceno had a memorable MLB debut on Saturday night, atoning for defensive and baserunning miscues by launching his first career home run in the seventh inning of an 11-4 win over the Yankees. Bricen...
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Breakthrough Series panel inspires attendees - MLB.com
Sunday 27 May 2018
MLB.com Breakthrough Series panel inspires attendees MLB.com The series, hosted by Major League Baseball and USA Softball and held at MLB's Youth Academy in Compton, Calif., is a program with a diverse group of 60 high school softball players from 18 states and Puerto Rico who came together f...
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Darvish lands on disabled list, will undergo MRI - MLB.com
Sunday 27 May 2018
MLB.com Darvish lands on disabled list, will undergo MRI MLB.com CHICAGO -- Cubs right-hander Yu Darvish is back on the disabled list for the second time this season, this time because of right triceps tendinitis, and he will undergo an MRI to determine the extent of the injury. Darvish (1-3, 4.9...
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Despite Altuve's big game, Astros fall to Tribe - MLB.com
Sunday 27 May 2018
MLB.com Despite Altuve's big game, Astros fall to Tribe MLB.com NEW YORK -- Angels outfielder Mike Trout put on a hitting showcase Saturday night at Yankee Stadium, crushing his 17th home run of the season to tie the Red Sox's Mookie Betts for the MLB lead. Trout had four extra-base hits ...
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Martin starts at shortstop, breaks up no-hitter - MLB.com
Sunday 27 May 2018
MLB.com Martin starts at shortstop, breaks up no-hitter MLB.com PHILADELPHIA -- For the first time in 1,462 Major League games, Russell Martin got to live out a childhood dream. Martin, a 35-year-old catcher, made his first career start at shortstop in the Blue Jays' 2-1 loss to the Phillies ...
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Russell Martin makes first start at shortstop | MLB.com - MLB.com
Sunday 27 May 2018
MLB.com Russell Martin makes first start at shortstop | MLB.com MLB.com PHILADELPHIA -- For the first time in 1462 Major League games, Russell Martin got to live out a childhood dream. Martin, a 35-year-old catcher, made his first ... and more »
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Former stars soak in HOF Classic experience - MLB.com
Sunday 27 May 2018
MLB.com Former stars soak in HOF Classic experience MLB.com Fans lined up to see some of their favorite retired MLB players join together for a seven-inning affair on the baseball diamond. Each MLB team had a representative in the game. Also, several Hall of Famers like Rollie Fingers, Goose Goss...
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Former stars play in Hall of Fame Classic | MLB.com - MLB.com
Sunday 27 May 2018
MLB.com Former stars play in Hall of Fame Classic | MLB.com MLB.com The unofficial start to the summer season kicked off with the annual Hall of Fame Classic held at Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, N.Y., on Saturday. Fans lined ... and more »
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Anderson leads homer-heavy barrage vs. Tigers - MLB.com
Saturday 26 May 2018
MLB.com Anderson leads homer-heavy barrage vs. Tigers MLB.com DETROIT -- The Tigers struck early against White Sox starter Hector Santiago, but it was the Chicago offense that clobbered Detroit pitching. Supported by eight runs, four home runs, and 12 hits, Santiago earned his first win of the se...
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Choo makes history with walk-off HR for Texas - MLB.com
Saturday 26 May 2018
MLB.com Choo makes history with walk-off HR for Texas MLB.com ARLINGTON -- Rangers outfielder Shin-Soo Choo has passed Hideki Matsui for the most home runs (176) by a player from Asia, but Bartolo Colon is still one short of tying Juan Marichal for most wins by a pitcher from the Dominican Republ...
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Shin-Soo Choo walks it off with home run | MLB.com - MLB.com
Saturday 26 May 2018
MLB.com Shin-Soo Choo walks it off with home run | MLB.com MLB.com ARLINGTON -- Rangers outfielder Shin-Soo Choo has passed Hideki Matsui for the most home runs (176) by a player from Asia, but Bartolo Colon is still one ... Shin-Soo Choo becomes MLB's all-time home run leader among Asia...
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MLB: Yankees activate Greg Bird, send Ronald Torreyes to Triple-A - Los Angeles Times
Saturday 26 May 2018
Los Angeles Times MLB : Yankees activate Greg Bird, send Ronald Torreyes to Triple-A Los Angeles Times In a somewhat surprising move, the New York Yankees sent reserve infielder Ronald Torreyes to the minors to clear a roster spot for first baseman Greg Bird. The diminutive and popular Torreyes, ...
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MLB Saturday scores, highlights, live team updates, news: Red Sox win in Pedroia's return - CBSSp...
Saturday 26 May 2018
CBSSports.com MLB Saturday scores, highlights, live team updates, news: Red Sox win in Pedroia's return CBSSports.com MLB Saturday scores, highlights, live team updates, news: Red Sox win in Pedroia's return. MLB Saturday scores, highlights, live team updates, news: Red Sox win in Pedroia...
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Major League's best under-22 duos | MLB.com - MLB.com
Saturday 26 May 2018
MLB.com Major League's best under-22 duos | MLB.com MLB.com Albies and Acuna: Baseball's newest source of alliterative elegance is enough to inspire rapture (from Atlantans), revulsion (from opponents) and research (from ... and more »
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Eric Stout recalled, Eric Skoglund to DL | MLB.com - MLB.com
Saturday 26 May 2018
MLB.com Eric Stout recalled, Eric Skoglund to DL | MLB.com MLB.com ARLINGTON -- Royals starter Eric Skoglund seemed especially emotional after losing to the Rangers on Friday night, and now we know why: the lefty was ... and more »
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Pedroia makes presence felt in 2018 debut - MLB.com
Saturday 26 May 2018
MLB.com Pedroia makes presence felt in 2018 debut MLB.com After watching his team get off to a tremendous start without him, Pedroia is excited to now join in the fun. Saturday's win helped the Red Sox improve their MLB -best record to 36-16. "We've got a great team," Pedroia sa...
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Meadows sticks with Bucs as Marte returns - MLB.com
Saturday 26 May 2018
MLB.com Meadows sticks with Bucs as Marte returns MLB.com PITTSBURGH -- The Pirates brought back star center fielder Starling Marte on Saturday without sending down hot-hitting outfield prospect Austin Meadows. Marte returned from the 10-day disabled list on Saturday, started in center field and ...
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MLB: Mariners extend stadium lease - Los Angeles Times
Thursday 24 May 2018
Los Angeles Times MLB : Mariners extend stadium lease Los Angeles Times The Washington State Major League Baseball Public Facilities District has approved terms of a new 25-year lease with the Seattle Mariners for Safeco Field. Combined with options for two three-year extensions as part of the ag...
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Realmuto, Alfaro show off elite arms Wednesday - MLB.com
Thursday 24 May 2018
MLB.com Realmuto, Alfaro show off elite arms Wednesday MLB.com Their reputations are known across the league, and yet runners continue to test the arms of National League East catchers J.T. Realmuto and Jorge Alfaro -- often to no avail. In the fifth inning Wednesday in Queens, Mets speedster Ame...
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MLB wrap: Cubs, Yankees find very different ways to lose - Sporting News
Thursday 24 May 2018
Sporting News MLB wrap: Cubs, Yankees find very different ways to lose Sporting News May 24, 2018 12:29am EDT May 24, 2018 12:29am EDT Baseball, MLB , English, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Angels, New York Yank...
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Farquhar expected to throw 1st pitch on June 1 - MLB.com
Thursday 24 May 2018
MLB.com Farquhar expected to throw 1st pitch on June 1 MLB.com ... incredible recovery of Danny Farquhar will take another step forward on June 1 when the White Sox reliever is scheduled to throw out a ceremonial first pitch before the game against the Brewers at Guaranteed Rate Field, a source c...
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MLB Wednesday scores, highlights, live team updates, news: Arrieta leads Phillies to big win - CB...
Thursday 24 May 2018
CBSSports.com MLB Wednesday scores, highlights, live team updates, news: Arrieta leads Phillies to big win CBSSports.com LHP Vidal Nuno was called up in a corresponding move. Twins RHP Michael Pineda threw off a mound Wednesday for the first time as part of his Tommy John surgery rehab, reports M...
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With Haniger out, Andreoli collects 1st ML hit - MLB.com
Thursday 24 May 2018
MLB.com With Haniger out, Andreoli collects 1st ML hit MLB.com OAKLAND -- With Seattle right fielder Mitch Haniger still ailing after being hit in the right wrist by a pitch on Tuesday night, the Mariners called up outfielder John Andreoli to make his Major League debut in Wednesday's 1-0 win...
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A's place Khris Davis (groin) on DL - MLB.com
Wednesday 23 May 2018
MLB.com A's place Khris Davis (groin) on DL MLB.com He was recalled the first time on April 7 and appeared in one game on April 11 at Los Angeles (NL) without an at-bat before he was optioned back to Nashville on April 16. The 22-year-old right-handed hitter -- ranked by MLB Pipeline as the A...
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Former MLB star Lenny Dykstra accused of putting gun to Uber driver's head - The Denver Post
Wednesday 23 May 2018
The Denver Post Former MLB star Lenny Dykstra accused of putting gun to Uber driver's head The Denver Post Police say former Major League Baseball star Lenny Dykstra put a gun to his New Jersey Uber driver's head when the driver declined to change the trip's destination.<br />Li...
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6 ways for the Angels to make the playoffs | MLB.com - MLB.com
Wednesday 23 May 2018
MLB.com 6 ways for the Angels to make the playoffs | MLB.com MLB.com Boy howdy, the Angels are fun, right? They're the definitive late-night MLB.TV team, the one you turn on just to watch, even if you have no rooting interest. and more »
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MLB DFS for May 23: Best DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball picks - CBSSports.com
Wednesday 23 May 2018
CBSSports.com MLB DFS for May 23: Best DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball picks CBSSports.com Before you enter a DFS tournament for MLB action on Wednesday, May 23, you need to hear what professional DFS player Mike McClure has to say. McClure has more than $1 million in career winnings a...
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How MLB Is Successfully Getting Younger, More Diverse Fans - Forbes
Wednesday 23 May 2018
Forbes How MLB Is Successfully Getting Younger, More Diverse Fans Forbes Flying somewhat under the radar has been Major League Baseball's improving demographics. Baseball is the third favorite sport of millennials, for example, behind the NFL and NCAA. MLB fans are also the most family-orient...
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Hellickson's start cut short in 6th by blister - MLB.com
Wednesday 23 May 2018
MLB.com Hellickson's start cut short in 6th by blister MLB.com The highly touted shortstop, who is ranked as the organization's No. 2 prospect, per MLB Pipeline, homered in his second at-bat, taking Boston ace Chris Sale deep to left field in the fourth inning to get Tampa Bay on the boar...
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Our reporters did a Cy Young vote. The results ... - MLB.com
Wednesday 23 May 2018
MLB.com Our reporters did a Cy Young vote. The results ... MLB.com When Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander were teammates with the Tigers for five seasons (2010-2014), they will tell you they drove one another, competed with one another, and perhaps most important, learned from one another. Four s...
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Walks hurt Chatwood, offense denied in loss - MLB.com
Wednesday 23 May 2018
MLB.com Walks hurt Chatwood, offense denied in loss MLB.com Jon Lester will close the brief Interleague series on Wednesday, facing the Indians for the second time this season, in the MLB Network Showcase game. On April 25 at Progressive Field, he gave up three runs, all on solo homers, over seve...
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Jonathan Mayo and Jim Callis - MLB.com
Wednesday 23 May 2018
MLB.com Jonathan Mayo and Jim Callis MLB.com 20 on MLB Pipeline's Top 100 Draft prospects list, was actually making his second appearance since being out for an extended period with a biceps issue. But that first outing, on May 16, was brief and interrupted by rain, with scouts more or less ...
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Harvey (6 IP, 1 ER) wins Reds home debut - MLB.com
Wednesday 23 May 2018
MLB.com Harvey (6 IP, 1 ER) wins Reds home debut MLB.com CINCINNATI -- Matt Harvey admitted there have been times when he's wondered if he'd ever record another big league win. He can rest easy now. The right-hander dealt six innings of one-run baseball, scattering three hits with two wal...
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Davis (right groin strain) likely heading to DL - MLB.com
Wednesday 23 May 2018
MLB.com Davis (right groin strain) likely heading to DL MLB.com 3 prospect per MLB Pipeline, departed Triple-A Nashville's game early Tuesday night, so he is likely to be recalled should Davis head to the DL. Davis, who has 13 home runs this season, has more homers than any other player since...
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Bautista signs with Mets, doubles in 1st AB - MLB.com
Wednesday 23 May 2018
MLB.com Bautista signs with Mets, doubles in 1st AB MLB.com NEW YORK -- Lacking right-handed power with Yoenis Cespedes and Todd Frazier on the disabled list, the Mets on Tuesday signed six-time All-Star Jose Bautista to a one-year Major League contract. The team immediately activated Bautista an...
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Hit and Run Baseball initiative introduced by MLB - MLB.com
Tuesday 22 May 2018
MLB.com Hit and Run Baseball initiative introduced by MLB MLB.com "Hit and Run Baseball was created as a teaching tool designed to remind baseball participants that playing our game does not require a one-size-fits-all approach," said MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred. "There are many d...
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For no real reason at all, let's check out the all-time standings of all the games in MLB history...
Tuesday 22 May 2018
CBSSports.com For no real reason at all, let's check out the all-time standings of all the games in MLB history by division CBSSports.com All right. Here they are. The all-time standings in the history of Major League Baseball . These standings are going to be arranged by winning percentage (...
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Rays call up No. 2 prospect Adames - MLB.com
Tuesday 22 May 2018
MLB.com Rays call up No. 2 prospect Adames MLB.com 16-ranked prospect according to MLB Pipeline. Adames is in tonight's lineup for the Rays, batting fifth and playing shortstop against the Red Sox. Joey Wendle was placed on the paternity list to create a roster spot for Adames. Adames, 22, wa...
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2014 MLB Draft in Review: Nola, not Aiken, prevails - Beyond the Box Score
Tuesday 22 May 2018
Beyond the Box Score 2014 MLB Draft in Review: Nola, not Aiken, prevails Beyond the Box Score It's been four years since the 2014 MLB Draft, which seems like β at least to me β a long time. I still remember that I was playing in my own baseball game while the draft was going on. I missed the ...
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This is how the Braves managed to shock MLB - MLB.com
Tuesday 22 May 2018
MLB.com This is how the Braves managed to shock MLB MLB.com Atlanta lost 90 games last year, 93 the year before that and 95 the year before that. The club had a nightmarish offseason that included the forced resignation of general manager John Coppolella after MLB found that he and the team had c...
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Why The 2019 MLB Free Agency Class Will Be The Most Lucrative Yet - Forbes
Tuesday 22 May 2018
Forbes Why The 2019 MLB Free Agency Class Will Be The Most Lucrative Yet Forbes During most of the recent MLB off-season, the biggest news was that there was no news. Only three contracts in excess of $80 million were signed this past winter. MSN Sports explains that players were more apt than no...
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MLB, USA Baseball promote youth game that picks up pace - The Denver Post
Tuesday 22 May 2018
The Denver Post MLB , USA Baseball promote youth game that picks up pace The Denver Post NEW YORK β MLB and USA Baseball are promoting a modified version of youth baseball with fewer innings, batters and pitches to pick up the pace. Hit and Run Baseball is part of the MLB's Play Ball initiati...
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11 players who could move at Trade Deadline - MLB.com
Tuesday 22 May 2018
MLB.com 11 players who could move at Trade Deadline MLB.com As the calendar approaches Memorial Day, the trade season is drawing near. We're into the second quarter of the season, and although the bulk of the summer deals won't take place for two more months, there's always the possib...
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These relievers are most likely options to start - MLB.com
Tuesday 22 May 2018
MLB.com These relievers are most likely options to start MLB.com The Rays may or may not have ushered in a "new era" when they started reliever Sergio Romo on back-to-back days against the Angels over the weekend, but what they surely did was prove that the idea had merit. Romo, facing ...
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MLB Wanted A Salary Cap For Decades; Now With Soaring Revenues, They'd Likely Reject One - Forbes
Tuesday 22 May 2018
Forbes MLB Wanted A Salary Cap For Decades; Now With Soaring Revenues, They'd Likely Reject One Forbes If there is someone reading this story that has even the slightest sense of Major League Baseball history, you might think you were dreaming. βIt's not possible. You're talking crazy...
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Athletics' Bruce Maxwell first MLB player to kneel during national anthem - ESPN
Sunday 24 September 2017
HuffPost Athletics' Bruce Maxwell first MLB player to kneel during national anthem ESPN The A's issued a statement minutes after the national anthem ended, saying: "The Oakland A's pride ourselves on being inclusive. We respect and support all of our players' constitutional r...
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