Baseball News
Yankees Win, but Lose Another Player
The New York Times - 25 Apr 2019 13:35
Clint Frazier, one of the team's best hitters, is headed to the I.L. with an injured ankle.
Allen removed as Angels' closer amid struggles
ESPN - 25 Apr 2019 08:15
Cody Allen, who joined the Angels on a one-year deal, has been demoted as the team's closer following a four-game stretch in which he allowed five runs.
Real or not? Padres have a new ace in Chris Paddack
ESPN - 25 Apr 2019 07:16
It's been a while since San Diego had a starting pitcher it could count on, but rookie Chris Paddack seems ready to fill that role.
Yankees acquire Maybin in trade with Indians
ESPN - 25 Apr 2019 22:37
Already without injured outfielders Clint Frazier, Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron HIcks, the Yankees acquired veteran Cameron Maybin from the Indians for cash considerations.
Epstein: 'No finish line' on Russell return to Cubs
ESPN - 25 Apr 2019 22:23
The Cubs could keep Addison Russell in the minors by optioning him to Triple-A after his 40-game suspension for violating the league's Joint Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Policy is up.
Marlins catcher Alfaro's power has been on full display -- when he's not striking out
Miami Herald - 25 Apr 2019 20:58
When you watch what Jorge Alfaro did in the fifth inning Tuesday, when he effortlessly belted a fastball just above the strike zone for a 357-foot home run over the …
Pedroia teaches LHP Rodriguez new breaking ball
ESPN - 25 Apr 2019 06:54
Red Sox lefty Eduardo Rodriguez had his best outing of the season Wednesday night and credited his success to a new grip on his breaking ball taught to him by veteran second baseman Dustin Pedroia.
Phillies 6, Mets 0: Jason Vargas Makes a Promising Start for the Mets, but the Phillies Own the Night
The New York Times - 25 Apr 2019 06:25
In the finale of a three-game series at Citi Field, Rhys Hoskins and a long home run trot made a statement about the teams' rekindling rivalry.
Hoskins taunts Mets with 34-sec HR trot in win
ESPN - 25 Apr 2019 06:18
Rhys Hoskins homered off reliever Jacob Rhame and taunted him with a slow jog around the bases a night after Rhame buzzed him with two fastballs, and the struggling Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 6-0 on Wed...