Baseball News
Pete Alonso, the Giddy Star Rising in Queens
The New York Times - 10 Jun 2019 09:00
Amid another largely frustrating season for the Mets and their fans, the 6-foot-3 rookie slugger has provided both awe-inspiring and lighthearted moments.
Red-hot Schwarber thriving in Cubs' leadoff spot
ESPN - 10 Jun 2019 06:41
Outfielder Kyle Schwarber has been on fire of late while batting leadoff for the Cubs, prompting manager Joe Maddon to remark that this is "as good as I've seen him -- ever."
Wainwright exits in fifth with hamstring tightness
ESPN - 10 Jun 2019 04:23
Adam Wainwright left in the fifth inning of the Cardinals' game against the Cubs on Sunday with a hamstring issue.
Ortiz en route to Boston after leaving hospital
ESPN - 10 Jun 2019 20:43
A day after he was shot at a club in Santo Domingo, David Ortiz has left the Dominican Republic hospital where he underwent surgery, and is en route to Boston on a plane sent by the Red Sox.
Busted lips, blown saves and a whole lotta blame: After rough road trip, Yankees ready to meet the Mets
ESPN - 10 Jun 2019 18:25
A hard-fought win Sunday in Cleveland gave the Bombers a reason to celebrate as they come back to the Bronx following a week of drama and tension.
Moustakas HR wins car for fan as Brewers sweep
ESPN - 10 Jun 2019 02:52
Mike Moustakas launched a homer that won a new car for a fan, NL MVP Christian Yelich hit his major-league-leading 24th home run on his bobblehead day, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Sunday ...
Encarnacion hits 2 HRs, reaches 400 for career
ESPN - 10 Jun 2019 02:22
The Mariners' Edwin Encarnacion hit two home runs on Sunday to give him 400 for his career.