Anthony Rizzo explains how he and Yankees missed concussion diagnosis
New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo detailed how he and the team missed a "likely concussion" diagnosis for two months.It has been a rough week of news for the New York Yankees. Then on Thursday, the Yankees announced that first baseman Anthony Rizzo is being placed on the 10-...
1970-01-01 08:00
Tankin Ain't Easy: Mets fans get first laugh after Max Scherzer trade
The Mets don't have a lot to laugh about at the moment, but at least Max Scherzer's first start with the Rangers gives them a bit of comic relief.The rules of the Max Scherzer trade are simple. They're the same ones that apply on the playground: No take backs.In the "Year...
1970-01-01 08:00
How concerned should Cubs fans be about Marcus Stroman?
With the Chicago Cubs' Marcus Stroman landing on the 15-day IL, how concerned should Cubs fans be about one of their key starting pitchers?One of the Cubs' key rotation pieces for most of this season, Marcus Stroman now finds himself on the 15-day IL with hip inflammation, retroactive ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Anthony Rizzo deserves better from Yankees than medical malpractice
The New York Yankees placed Anthony Rizzo on the injured list thanks to concussion-like symptoms dating back to mid-May.In a May 28 game against the San Diego Padres, Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo collided with Fernando Tatis Jr. Rizzo has since dealt with the after-effects, albeit silentl...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Pete Alonso future, Dodgers' E-Rod flop, Red Sox almost blunder
MLB Rumors: Dodgers' unconvincing attempt to recruit Eduardo RodriguezThe story of the MLB trade deadline was the Los Angeles Dodgers' attempt -- and failure -- to acquire Eduardo Rodriguez from the Detroit Tigers. A deal was in place, but Rodriguez nixed it in the 11th hour by invoking ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Disturbing details of Domingo German incident reveal drunken clubhouse episode
The Yankees placed pitcher Domingo German on the restricted list on Wednesday, and he will enter an alcohol abuse program after an incident that occurred in the clubhouse.Andy Martino of SNY has revealed what took place in the Yankees clubhouse on Wednesday. The incident was not a domestic situa...
1970-01-01 08:00
3 Detroit Tigers most to blame for failed Eduardo Rodriguez trade
The Tigers failed to trade Eduardo Rodriguez at the MLB trade deadline. As the story continues to unravel, who is to blame?In the 11th hour of trade deadline conversations, the Tigers and Dodgers agreed to a deal that would have sent Eduardo Rodriguez to Los Angeles for a package of prospects. T...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Astros had a secret weapon to acquire Justin Verlander
The Houston Astros landed Justin Verlander from the New York Mets at the MLB trade deadline. They owe Martin Maldonado a gift basket.Despite his struggles at the plate, Martin Maldonado continues to hold onto his job in Houston because of the relationships he has around baseball.Maldonado is...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Red Sox almost landed biggest fish of trade deadline
The Boston Red Sox were quiet at the MLB trade deadline, but they nearly landed the best pitcher available in Justin Verlander.With the Red Sox nine games out of first place in the AL East, yet making a run at the AL Wild Card, they could've used a major addition to put them over the top. T...
1970-01-01 08:00
Cardinals: Jack Flaherty left Oli Marmol a secret note after trade
A vocal group of fans always assumed Jack Flaherty hated being with the St. Louis Cardinals. But Flaherty's actions prove otherwise. Whether he's sticking up for teammates while cheering them on in the dugout, to becoming emotional in wanting to succeed for the Cardinals in Adam Wainwr...
1970-01-01 08:00
Yankees: 3 fireable offenses from Brian Cashman in the last 24 hours
Yankees fans are frustrated with Brian Cashman, and rightly so. Has his leash grown shorter in New York after the MLB trade deadline?Yankees fans are frustrated with Brian Cashman. Rival general managers are frustrated with Brian Cashman. Yet somehow, Hal Steinbrenner is not.Another trade de...
1970-01-01 08:00
When will Domingo German be back? Yankees pitcher enters rehab
The New York Yankees announced that starting pitcher Domingo German will be away from the team as he receives inpatient treatment for alcohol abuse.Earlier in the week, New York Yankees starting pitcher Domingo German didn't take the mound at the start of Monday's game against the Tamp...
1970-01-01 08:00