The Friend Zone: Phillies second base streak ends in shame
The Philadelphia Phillies felt the keen sting of The Friend Zone as they couldn't get to second base on May 30 against the Mets, shamefully ending a streak.Ranger Suarez and the Philadelphia Phillies bullpen delivered a game that was good enough to beat the rival Mets on Tuesday night at Ci...
1970-01-01 08:00
Yankees catch more bad injury luck right before big names return
Right when the New York Yankees receive good news about important players returning soon, they are dealt another devastating blow. Center fielder Harrison Bader is back on the Injured List after playing in just 26 games this season.The New York Yankees have hit another setback during their 2023 ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Ump Show: Ghost of Cowboy Joe West picks a fight with Jeremy Peña over strike call
Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña didn't agree with a strike call from umpire Jerry Layne and a wild scene ensued with the ump picking a fight.You'd have thought that the infamous Cowboy Joe West, the longtime MLB umpire with a penchant for confrontation, had unretired and wa...
1970-01-01 08:00
Umpire Jerry Layne Gets in Jeremy Pena's After Bad Call
Jerry Layne got in Jeremy Peña's face after he argued a terrible call.
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB to Take Over Padres Broadcasts After Diamond Sports Group Misses Rights Fee Payment
Diamond Sports Group missed its rights payment to the Padres and lost its broadcast rights fees.
1970-01-01 08:00
Yankees could get more than Donaldson, Kahnle back for Dodgers series
The New York Yankees expect to get Josh Donaldson and Tommy Kahnle with the team to face the Dodgers, but another star could also come to LA too.Injuries have plagued the New York Yankees all season long. Luckily, the club has persevered through much of that to still be in line for an AL Wild Ca...
1970-01-01 08:00
Red Sox long-term Xander Bogaerts replacement takes huge step closer to majors
Red Sox top prospect Marcelo Mayer just took one huge step toward playing in Fenway Park. Has Xander Bogaerts' long-term replacement finally arrived?Boston Red Sox prospect and 2021 first-round pick Marcelo Mayer was long hailed to be a fantastic addition to the team, and his arrival to the...
1970-01-01 08:00
Braves make stunning call-up to address bullpen needs
The Atlanta Braves are calling up one of their top pitching prospects in a stunning move to help their need for pitching, DFA'ing Lucas Luetge as well.Pitching as a whole has been a concern for the Atlanta Braves this season despite of the team's overall success. The rotation has been ...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB standings ordered by average exit velocity: Braves blowing away baseball
What if the MLB standings were all about hitting the baseball hard? We look at the 2023 MLB standings ordered by average exit velocity.Just about any baseball fan can go to any website and look at the MLB standings based on the traditional wins and losses. We know that the Tampa Bay Rays are pac...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Grading trade fits for Tim Anderson, Cubs and Braves
With the MLB trade deadline rapidly approaching, it's time to grade trade fits for Tim Anderson, the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves.The MLB trade deadline is fast approaching.The possibility for blockbuster trades is certainly real, especially on the pitching market. Let's exp...
1970-01-01 08:00
Braves vs. Athletics prediction and odds for Tuesday, May 30 (Trust Braves vs. lefty)
The Atlanta Braves dropped their series opener against the Oakland Athletics, but they’ll look to bounce back on Tuesday night in Oakland.Atlanta has youngster Bryce Elder (3-0. 2.01 ERA) on the mound in this game against A’s lefty JP Sears (0-3, 4.70 ERA).The A’s have won ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Padres Promote 16-Year-Old Catcher Ethan Salas to Single-A
Padres send 16-year-old phenom Ethan Salas directly to Low-A ball.
1970-01-01 08:00