Baseball News
Marlins' Anderson (finger) likely out for season
ESPN - 24 Aug 2019 08:16
Miami Marlins outfielder Brian Anderson will likely miss the rest of the season after suffering a broken finger on his left hand when hit by a 96 mph fastball from Philadelphia's Vince Velasquez.
Mets Lose to Braves Despite Jacob deGrom's Two-Way Excellence
The New York Times - 24 Aug 2019 08:02
DeGrom became the first pitcher since at least 1900 to strike out 13 and homer in a game twice in the same season, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.
Phils place Harper on paternity leave, recall Franco
ESPN - 24 Aug 2019 06:03
The Phillies placed outfielder Bryce Harper on paternity leave on Friday and recalled third baseman Maikel Franco from Triple-A to fill Harper's roster spot.
Price (wrist) won't return to Red Sox on Sunday
ESPN - 24 Aug 2019 03:34
Red Sox pitcher David Price won't return to the team's rotation on Sunday, but he will throw a simulated game Tuesday as he continues to rehab from a wrist injury.
Dodgers mulling rest, shortened outings for Ryu
ESPN - 24 Aug 2019 23:35
As Hyun-Jin Ryu reaches an unfamiliar workload, the Dodgers are mulling extended rest days to mitigate potential fatigue.
NL batting leader McNeil activated off IL for Mets
ESPN - 24 Aug 2019 23:06
Jeff McNeil was available off the bench for the Mets in their game against the Braves on Saturday.
Yanks' Sanchez fastest to 100 HRs in AL history
ESPN - 24 Aug 2019 11:02
Gary Sánchez slugged a third-inning home run off of Dodgers ace Hyun-Jin Ryu in his 355th career game Friday night, becoming the fastest player to reach 100 homers in American League history.
Didi Gregorius Leads Yankees to Rout of Dodgers
The New York Times - 24 Aug 2019 08:13
Gregorius hit a grand slam and added a solo shot to help the Yankees set a club record for homers in a month and win a showdown between the two teams with the best records in M.L.B.
Mets C Nido exits after being hit in helmet by bat
ESPN - 24 Aug 2019 04:50
Mets catcher Tomas Nido left Friday's game after being hit in the helmet by the follow-through of a Josh Donaldson swing.
Rangers' Farrell back after broken jaw, concussion
ESPN - 24 Aug 2019 03:41
Texas reliever Luke Farrell, out since being hit in the face by a line drive in spring training, was activated from the 60-day injured list Friday before the Rangers' game against the White Sox.
Orioles GM Elias starts cleaning house, fires 11
ESPN - 24 Aug 2019 01:08
Orioles general manager Mike Elias, citing a "period of change" and a need for "reconfiguring," has started his rebuild of the team by dismissing 11 scouts and front office personnel.