Baseball News
Derek Jeter documentary to be produced by Spike Lee
NY Daily News - 19 May 2021 02:46
Jeter calls the series 'The story of a kid with big dreams'
Eduardo Rodriguez Discusses His Experience with Myocarditis
The New York Times - 19 May 2021 14:22
Eduardo Rodgriguez is the only major leaguer known to have developed myocarditis from Covid-19. The Boston Red Sox starter wants to keep it that way.
Turnbull Shakes Off Bad Feeling to Throw Season's Fifth No-Hitter
The New York Times - 19 May 2021 12:51
Spencer Turnbull, a 17-game loser in 2019, became the second pitcher to no-hit the Seattle Mariners this month.
Braves acquire veteran catcher Smith from Rays
ESPN - 19 May 2021 23:11
Seeking some depth at the catching position, the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday acquired Kevan Smith, 32, from the Tampa Bay Rays for cash.
Mets' Noah Syndergaard completes first rehab assignment
NY Daily News - 19 May 2021 21:51
Noah Syndergaard was back in uniform pitching on Wednesday, repping the St. Lucie Mets, in a significant step toward his anticipated return to the rotation.
Column: Tony La Russa's old-school stance on the Yermín Mercedes saga is just baseball's latest unwritten rules controversy, courtesy of the Chicago White Sox
NY Daily News - 19 May 2021 20:13Why Have There Been So Many No-Hitters in 2021?
The New York Times - 19 May 2021 18:48
Pitchers are better than ever. Hitters seem worse than ever. With five no-hitters by May 18, baseball is only three away from the record. Here's a look at why.
The State of Baseball: MLB's biggest challenges for 2021 and far beyond
ESPN - 19 May 2021 14:26
From rising strikeout totals and unwritten rules debates to connecting with a new generation of fans and a looming labor battle, baseball is at a crossroads.
How the 'K' became the most destructive letter in Major League Baseball
ESPN - 19 May 2021 14:22
Pitchers are chasing K's. Hitters are OK striking out. So what's the big deal? It's destroying the sport.
Mets use makeshift lineup to beat Braves for second straight night
NY Daily News - 19 May 2021 04:11Yanks' Odor (knee) back in lineup; Torres cleared
ESPN - 19 May 2021 03:31
Rougned Odor was in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Rangers, and shortstop Gleyber Torres is expected to be activated Wednesday.