Miles Mikolas starts spring opener - MLB.com
Friday 22 February 2019
Miles Mikolas starts spring opener MLB.com JUPITER, Fla. -- When the Cardinals open Grapefruit League play on Saturday against the Marlins in Jupiter, Fla., Miles Mikolas and Jack Flaherty will be their ...
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Clayton Kershaw status remains unclear - MLB.com
Friday 22 February 2019
Clayton Kershaw status remains unclear MLB.com GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Clayton Kershaw said he will resume throwing by early next week after being given a chance to “reset” by Dodgers manager Dave Roberts ...
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MLB announces pitch clock for Spring Training - MLB.com
Friday 22 February 2019
MLB announces pitch clock for Spring Training MLB.com Major League Baseball announced Friday the format of a pitch timer that will be used during 2019 Spring Training games. No decision has been made on ...
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Marwin Gonzalez deal with Twins - MLB.com
Friday 22 February 2019
Marwin Gonzalez deal with Twins MLB.com FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Marwin Gonzalez has agreed to a two-year, $21 million contract with the Twins, sources confirmed to MLB.com on Friday. Gonzalez, who ...
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9-year-old sends MLB scrambling over sexist game - New York Post
Friday 22 February 2019
9-year-old sends MLB scrambling over sexist game New York Post A 9-year-old softball player in suburban Chicago has successfully muted a sexist arcade game after calling out Chuck E. Cheese, the game manufacturers and ...
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1969 Mets reunite in Florida | 02/22/2019 - MLB.com
Friday 22 February 2019
1969 Mets reunite in Florida | 02/22/2019 MLB.com Cleon Jones, Art Shamsky and Ed Kranepool of the 1969 WS champion Mets are reunited during Spring Training in Port St. Lucie.
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College Baseball Action Set for MiLB and MLB Ballparks - Ballpark Digest
Friday 22 February 2019
College Baseball Action Set for MiLB and MLB Ballparks Ballpark Digest College baseball is back, and its early-season action is extending to several Major League Baseball and Minor League Baseball facilities.
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MLB Pipeline releases Cubs' Top 30 Prospects list - Yahoo Sports
Friday 22 February 2019
MLB Pipeline releases Cubs' Top 30 Prospects list Yahoo Sports MLB Pipeline rolled out its Cubs' Top 30 Prospects list on Thursday. While most of these players aren't household names (at least yet), let's take the time to learn ...
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Shreve, Mayers, Gant audition for Cardinals — and MLB's other 29 teams - STLtoday.com
Friday 22 February 2019
Shreve, Mayers, Gant audition for Cardinals — and MLB's other 29 teams STLtoday.com JUPITER, Fla. • A pitch that Christian Yelich put well beyond the wall this past August offered Cardinals lefty Chasen Shreve all the example he needed to ...
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List of MLB's 100 best players is an indictment of Twins' farm system - Star Tribune
Friday 22 February 2019
List of MLB's 100 best players is an indictment of Twins' farm system Star Tribune Welcome to the Friday edition of The Cooler, where you can always count on the Wild to salvage something from a bad sports night. Let's get to it: *Keeping in ...
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MLB Media Notes: Ryan Howard Joining ESPN As Studio Analyst - SportsBusiness Daily
Friday 22 February 2019
MLB Media Notes: Ryan Howard Joining ESPN As Studio Analyst SportsBusiness Daily Howard had been talking to ESPN about an on-air analyst role since last year Photo: GETTY IMAGES In Philadelphia, Rob Tornoe noted ESPN hired Ryan ...
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Sonny Gray out with right elbow stiffness - MLB.com
Friday 22 February 2019
Sonny Gray out with right elbow stiffness MLB.com GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- Pitcher Sonny Gray's spring debut with the Reds was delayed Friday when he was scratched from Saturday's Cactus League opener ...
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Do MLB players need an agent? Here's what the Phillies' new closer said about representing himsel...
Friday 22 February 2019
Do MLB players need an agent? Here's what the Phillies' new closer said about representing himself For The Win David Robertson: Phillies closer on repping himself in free agency.
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10 MLB players set to become household names in 2019 - Sportsnaut
Friday 22 February 2019
10 MLB players set to become household names in 2019 Sportsnaut These MLB players have already experienced varying degrees of success. As the 2019 season is nearing, they're all poised to become known around the ...
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NL Central Notes: Cardinals, Moose, Reds, Montgomery - MLB Trade Rumors
Friday 22 February 2019
NL Central Notes: Cardinals, Moose, Reds, Montgomery MLB Trade Rumors Though the Cardinals have a deep mix of rotation candidates, Bernie Miklasz of The Athletic explores the uncertainty surrounding many of those arms in a call ...
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What MLB players look for when picking a glove (VIDEO) - For The Win
Friday 22 February 2019
What MLB players look for when picking a glove (VIDEO) For The Win Ted Berg reports live from spring training where he investigates what an MLB player looks for when choosing a glove.
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MLB players are ready to 'burn the whole system down.' Here's what they want to avoid a strike. -...
Friday 22 February 2019
MLB players are ready to 'burn the whole system down.' Here's what they want to avoid a strike. USA TODAY Labor tension has been brewing for years in Major League Baseball, and it appears ready to boil over. Here's what the players want.
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Everything you need to know about MLB spring training in the Palm Beaches - wflx
Friday 22 February 2019
Everything you need to know about MLB spring training in the Palm Beaches wflx It's time for MLB spring training in the Palm Beaches! South Florida is the perfect place for Major League Baseball teams to practice in a fan-friendly and sunny ...
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MLB 2019: Sleepers and players set to break out this season - USA TODAY
Friday 22 February 2019
MLB 2019: Sleepers and players set to break out this season USA TODAY Can Braves 2B Ozzie Albies take his game to the next level? Will Jays C Danny Jansen become an offensive force? They're among our favorite players to watch ...
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Projecting the Next Big Thing on Each MLB Team - Bleacher Report
Friday 22 February 2019
Projecting the Next Big Thing on Each MLB Team Bleacher Report Spring training is full of narratives—from position battles to injury comebacks. It's also a time when all 30 teams look to identify their next big thing...
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Pittsburgh Pirates: 2019 MLB Draft Preview - FanSided
Friday 22 February 2019
Pittsburgh Pirates: 2019 MLB Draft Preview FanSided The 2019 draft is not until June, but college baseball starts soon. Here's a quick look at the draft prospects who rank near the Pirates pick at 18.
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'MLB The Show 19': 5 Major Takeaways From Road To The Show Stream And New Legends Revealed - Forbes
Friday 22 February 2019
'MLB The Show 19': 5 Major Takeaways From Road To The Show Stream And New Legends Revealed Forbes On Thursday, the developer team at San Diego Studio streamed and revealed more information about the upcoming MLB The Show 19. The stream focused ...
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Cincinnati Reds: MLB Network analyst has bold prediction - FanSided
Friday 22 February 2019
Cincinnati Reds: MLB Network analyst has bold prediction FanSided MLB Network is making their rounds during Spring Training and they visited the Cincinnati Reds in Goodyear. One of their analyst has a bold prediction.
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Four stories about Michael Jordan's baseball career - MLB.com
Friday 22 February 2019
Four stories about Michael Jordan's baseball career MLB.com In the 25 years since basketball superstar Michael Jordan stunned the sports world by showing up at White Sox camp, there have been plenty of theories - many ...
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30 most likely MLB award candidates - MLB.com
Friday 22 February 2019
30 most likely MLB award candidates MLB.com As we saw again last year, with the American League Most Valuable Player Award winner coming from a 108-win Red Sox team and the National League Cy ...
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Yasiel Puig on joining Reds | 02/22/2019 - MLB.com
Friday 22 February 2019
Yasiel Puig on joining Reds | 02/22/2019 MLB.com Reds outfielder Yasiel Puig discusses his offseason change of scenery, goals for 2019, desire to reach the playoffs and more.
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Mike Trout chases snowstorms in Arizona (!) - MLB.com
Friday 22 February 2019
Mike Trout chases snowstorms in Arizona (!) MLB.com Spring Training began this week, officially, as players from all 30 teams find themselves in either Florida or Arizona. Mike Trout is currently in Arizona at the ...
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Most strikeouts on Opening Day by starters - MLB.com
Friday 22 February 2019
Most strikeouts on Opening Day by starters MLB.com The aces come out for Opening Day, so one would think that lots of dominant pitching performances would follow. But while there certainly have been many ...
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MLB pitcher standing up for New Era Employees - WKBW-TV
Thursday 21 February 2019
MLB pitcher standing up for New Era Employees WKBW-TV MLB pitcher Sean Doolittle is standing with the people of Derby after the announcement that the New Era plant will be closing.
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Victor Robles ready to start in center field - MLB.com
Thursday 21 February 2019
Victor Robles ready to start in center field MLB.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- MLB Pipeline released Washington's Top 30 Prospects list on Tuesday and for the third consecutive season, Victor Robles was at ...
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Adam Ottavino impresses Yankees hitters - MLB.com
Thursday 21 February 2019
Adam Ottavino impresses Yankees hitters MLB.com TAMPA, Fla. -- The insane break on Adam Ottavino's slider still had some of the Yankees' hitters buzzing after Thursday's workout at George M. Steinbrenner ...
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will be must-see theater, as soon as MLB allows him to be - The Washington ...
Thursday 21 February 2019
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will be must-see theater, as soon as MLB allows him to be The Washington Post Guerrero is the consensus top prospect in baseball. And he'll stay that just a little longer, due to baseball's antiquated, repressive *service*-time rules.
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Strike looming for Major League Baseball? It's looking a like real possibility - USA TODAY
Thursday 21 February 2019
Strike looming for Major League Baseball? It's looking a like real possibility USA TODAY For the second consecutive winter, free agents aren't getting the kind of contracts they have in past years.
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Phillies interest in Harper, Keuchel, Kimbrel - MLB.com
Thursday 21 February 2019
Phillies interest in Harper, Keuchel, Kimbrel MLB.com CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Bryce Harper is not the only prominent free agent remaining on the market, but he might be the only one the Phillies are wholeheartedly ...
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Ichiro OK after getting hit by Felix Hernandez - MLB.com
Thursday 21 February 2019
Ichiro OK after getting hit by Felix Hernandez MLB.com MESA, Ariz. – Ichiro Suzuki had X-rays taken of his bruised right foot after being hit by a pitch by Felix Hernandez during live batting practice on Wednesday, but ...
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2019 MLB Spring Training Chat Discussing notable MLB Prospects, Manny Machado, Bryce Harper and p...
Thursday 21 February 2019
2019 MLB Spring Training Chat Discussing notable MLB Prospects, Manny Machado, Bryce Harper and plenty of Baseball America Discussing notable MLB Prospects, Manny Machado, Bryce Harper and plenty of other storylines as MLB Spring Training kicks into gear.
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Bernstein: Cameras Changing Everything In MLB Evaluations - 670 The Score
Thursday 21 February 2019
Bernstein: Cameras Changing Everything In MLB Evaluations 670 The Score We're well past the individual observations of an experienced eye.
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Will Trout stay or go? | 02/21/2019 - MLB.com
Thursday 21 February 2019
Will Trout stay or go? | 02/21/2019 MLB.com MLB Now examines Mike Trout's current deal ending in 2020 and what the future holds for the current Angels outfielder.
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Yankees wore wigs on Photo Day - MLB.com
Thursday 21 February 2019
Yankees wore wigs on Photo Day MLB.com The Yankees have one of the strictest hair policies in the Majors. Facial hair other than a mustache is outlawed and hair is required to be trimmed to more or less ...
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MLB Top 100: Does Giancarlo Stanton Face Pressure to Improve in 2019? - Yahoo Sports
Thursday 21 February 2019
MLB Top 100: Does Giancarlo Stanton Face Pressure to Improve in 2019? Yahoo Sports Giancarlo Stanton struggled, at least compared to his usual production, in his first season with the New York Yankees. Ahead of the 2019 season, SI MLB editor ...
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Ken Griffey Jr. took in Wednesday's Duke-UNC basketball game - MLB.com
Thursday 21 February 2019
Ken Griffey Jr. took in Wednesday's Duke-UNC basketball game MLB.com Zion Williamson is an exciting, high-flying generational talent expected to go No. 1 overall in the NBA Draft later this year. Ken Griffey Jr. was an exciting, ...
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9-year-old girl gets Chuck E. Cheese to remove softball taunts from MLB game - Chicago Sun-Times
Thursday 21 February 2019
9-year-old girl gets Chuck E. Cheese to remove softball taunts from MLB game Chicago Sun-Times A 9-year-old softball player from suburban Chicago has persuaded Chuck E. Cheese to make changes to an MLB-licensed arcade game after it mocked her ...
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Michael Taylor strained hip, oblique - MLB.com
Thursday 21 February 2019
Michael Taylor strained hip, oblique MLB.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Michael A. Taylor strained his right hip flexor and dealt with some discomfort in his right oblique while playing winter ball in the ...
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2019 WPIAL Hall of Fame class includes NFL, NBA and MLB players - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Thursday 21 February 2019
2019 WPIAL Hall of Fame class includes NFL, NBA and MLB players Pittsburgh Post-Gazette If professional athletes add some glitz to a high school hall of fame class, then the 2019 class is the brightest ever for the WPIAL Hall of Fame. This year's class ...
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MLB free agency: are certain owners just being jerks?! - Call to the Pen
Thursday 21 February 2019
MLB free agency: are certain owners just being jerks?! Call to the Pen This offseason's MLB free agency has shown a deepening divide between players and owners. When owners pull stunts like this, it's easy to understand players.
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MLB Top 100 Players 2019: Ranking Harper, Machado, more - Sports Illustrated
Thursday 21 February 2019
MLB Top 100 Players 2019: Ranking Harper, Machado, more Sports Illustrated In terms of challenges, ranking the top 100 players in baseball is one of the more enjoyable ones. That doesn't mean it's easy. The incredible innovations of ...
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Which MLB Team Has the Most Elite Young Talent? - Bleacher Report
Thursday 21 February 2019
Which MLB Team Has the Most Elite Young Talent? Bleacher Report There is no more valuable currency in Major League Baseball than young talent, and clubs tend to hoard it accordingly. Which brings us to the question of the ...
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MLB tiers -- Ranking baseball's best relievers - ESPN
Thursday 21 February 2019
MLB tiers -- Ranking baseball's best relievers ESPN Bullpen consistency can be the difference between a pennant and going home early. Who's best at nailing down wins and protecting leads?
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Jussie Smollett investigation, Oakland teachers strike, MLB spring training game: 5 things to kno...
Thursday 21 February 2019
Jussie Smollett investigation, Oakland teachers strike, MLB spring training game: 5 things to know Thursday USA TODAY Bond hearing set after Jussie Smollett gets charged with disorderly conduct, Oakland teachers expected to strike and more things to start your Thursday.
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White Sox ink Ervin Santana to Minors deal - MLB.com
Thursday 21 February 2019
White Sox ink Ervin Santana to Minors deal MLB.com GLENDALE, Ariz. -- The White Sox signed right-handed hurler Ervin Santana on Friday to a Minor League deal with an invitation to big league camp, a source ...
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