Baseball News
Gary Sanchez and the Yankees get up off the mat
NY Daily News - 9 Jun 2021 05:54
Just as everyone is ready to write off the Bombers, Gary Sanchez has stepped in to keep them in the fight.
Gerrit Cole Discusses Spider Tack Usage in Baseball
The New York Times - 9 Jun 2021 04:56
"I don't know quite how to answer that," the Yankees pitcher said when asked if he uses Spider Tack to increase his spin rate.
David Peterson melts down again
NY Daily News - 9 Jun 2021 04:30
The last couple of times David Peterson left his start after less than four innings, he got lucky.
Sale '100 percent' he'll be back for Red Sox in '21
ESPN - 9 Jun 2021 01:17
Red Sox ace Chris Sale said, "If it was up to me, I'd be starting tomorrow," as he works his way back from Tommy John surgery.
'Big Papi' has surgery related to 2019 shooting
ESPN - 9 Jun 2021 23:53
David Ortiz will be under observation for a few days, a source told ESPN Deportes, after the ex-Red Sox slugger had surgery for two stomach hernias related to the 2019 incident in which he was shot in the back.
Hall of Fame Delays Jeter's Induction, but Now Will Allow Fans
The New York Times - 9 Jun 2021 22:22
The ceremony for Derek Jeter, Larry Walker, Ted Simmons and Marvin Miller will now be an event requiring tickets in September.
Yankees offensive problems are first and center
NY Daily News - 9 Jun 2021 21:57Hayes loses home run after blunder on bases
ESPN - 9 Jun 2021 19:18
Pirates rookie Ke'Bryan Hayes missed first base with his left foot by two or three inches and kept on going while running out a home run Tuesday against the Dodgers. He was called out after a replay review.
Derek Jeter's Hall of Fame induction ceremony to take place on Sept. 8 to allow fans to attend
NY Daily News - 9 Jun 2021 17:39
Derek Jeter's delayed Hall of Fame induction ceremony will now take place on Wednesday, Sept. 8, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum announced Wednesday.
'Sorry you had to see that': How baserunning has become an embarrassment in MLB
ESPN - 9 Jun 2021 15:15
It seems so simple: Run the bases. You learn these things as a child? Or do you? "Baserunning is terrible today," Astros manager Dusty Baker said. It's a real problem in Major League Baseball -- and it's only getting wor...
Orioles Offense Stays Hot in Blowout of Mets
The New York Times - 9 Jun 2021 05:37
David Peterson was shelled in a brief outing. "We need to get him right," Luis Rojas said.
Crawford plays Giants-record 1,326th game at SS
ESPN - 9 Jun 2021 05:02
Brandon Crawford played in his 1,326th game at shortstop for the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night, breaking a tie with Hall of Famer Travis Jackson for the most in franchise history.
Mets' McNeil eyes Sunday for rehab assignment
ESPN - 9 Jun 2021 01:17
New York Mets manager Luis Rojas said Tuesday that he expects infielder Jeff McNeil to begin a rehab assignment by the end of the weekend.
Rangers DFA former AL homer champion Davis
ESPN - 9 Jun 2021 01:17
The Rangers recalled infielder/outfielder Eli White from Triple-A on Tuesday and designated outfielder/DH Khris Davis for assignment.
Nats' Voth to IL after pitch to face fractures nose
ESPN - 9 Jun 2021 01:17
Nationals pitcher Austin Voth, whose nose is broken in a few places and his left eye is pretty much swollen shut after a pitch hit him in the face after glancing off his batting helmet, has been put on the injured list.