Baseball News
Mets bullpen blows two save chances in heated loss to Diamondbacks
NY Daily News - 2 Jun 2021 07:57
The Mets' winning streak is over at five games.
Diamondbacks announcer Bob Brenly makes pointless crack about Marcus Stroman's durag
NY Daily News - 2 Jun 2021 07:36
Brenly has been here before.
Miguel Andujar starting to hit with regular playing time; Connor Cannon completes Tauchman trade
NY Daily News - 2 Jun 2021 06:26
As an unlikely left fielder, Andujar is hitting again.
Brandon Nimmo return nowhere in sight; Mets claim infielder Travis Blankenhorn from Mariners
NY Daily News - 2 Jun 2021 03:38
Nimmo has now missed 23 games with no end in sight.
Yankees shift Aaron Judge over to center field as Brett Gardner gets a night off
NY Daily News - 2 Jun 2021 23:36
With an inflexible roster, Aaron Boone has to get creative with the lineup these days.
'If it was like a joke or something, I didn't get it': Luis Rojas defends Marcus Stroman
NY Daily News - 2 Jun 2021 21:48
Luis Rojas, typically even-keeled, came out strong in his defense of Marcus Stroman.
Marcus Stroman is always dealing with racism, Bob Brenly just happened to televise his
NY Daily News - 2 Jun 2021 20:31
The Arizona Diamondbacks are lucky that Wednesday's game against the Mets is being broadcast exclusively on YouTube.
'Second Opening Day' for Reds gets washed out
ESPN - 2 Jun 2021 19:47
The Reds' celebration Wednesday of the first capacity, mask-less crowd to be allowed at Great American Ball Park this season -- a "Second Opening Day" -- was instead rained out.
MLB bans 4 in minors for doctoring baseballs
ESPN - 2 Jun 2021 19:47
As the use of tacky substances to doctor baseballs and increase spin rates continues to be a hot button topic, MLB has suspended four minor league pitchers for 10 games.
The Ballad of Bryan Wayne Galentine: How one man's dream led to creation of Lou Gehrig Day across MLB
ESPN - 2 Jun 2021 14:25
As an entire sport both honors a baseball icon and raises ALS awareness, here's how Galentine's fight against the disease helped bring the day into existence.
Strasburg set for MRI after early exit vs. Braves
ESPN - 2 Jun 2021 06:59
Nationals RHP Stephen Strasburg will have an MRI on his right trapezius muscle on Wednesday.
Mike Marshall, 1st reliever to win Cy Young, dies
ESPN - 2 Jun 2021 06:14
"Iron Mike" Marshall, who became the first reliever to win the Cy Young Award when he set a major league record by pitching 106 games in a season for the Dodgers, has died at age 78.
Sources: Cubs, Sox irked with city slow to reopen
ESPN - 2 Jun 2021 06:14
The Cubs and White Sox have grown increasingly frustrated with the city of Chicago, as two of several teams across MLB yet to be approved for 100% capacity, sources told ESPN.
Cardinals SP Flaherty on IL, has 'real strain/tear'
ESPN - 2 Jun 2021 06:14
St. Louis Cardinals right-handed pitcher Jack Flaherty, after a reevaluation on Tuesday, was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left oblique injury that manager Mike Shildt termed a "real strain/tear."
Padres' Tatis (oblique) removed in sixth vs. Cubs
ESPN - 2 Jun 2021 06:14
The San Diego Padres removed Fernando Tatis Jr. for "precautionary reasons" in the sixth inning Tuesday in Chicago, with the shortstop feeling right oblique tightness.
Clint Frazier saves Yankees, then beats Rays with walk-off homer to end losing streak
NY Daily News - 2 Jun 2021 05:17
Clint Frazier saved it in the eighth inning and then won it in the bottom of the 11th.
Story could rejoin Rockies next week as MRI clear
ESPN - 2 Jun 2021 01:02
An MRI on the ailing right elbow of Rockies shortstop Trevor Story came back clean, manager Bud Black told reporters Tuesday.
Mariners OF Lewis on IL with 'small tear' in knee
ESPN - 2 Jun 2021 01:02
Seattle manager Scott Servais said on Tuesday that outfielder Kyle Lewis has a "small tear" of the meniscus in his right knee, with the Mariners placing him on the 10-day injured list.
Despite the errors, Aaron Boone pleased with Gleyber Torres' progress at shortstop
NY Daily News - 2 Jun 2021 00:22
Boone said his defense is in a good place despite a recent rough patch.