Baseball News
Judge Rejects Restraining Order Against Trevor Bauer
The New York Times - 20 Aug 2021 03:59
The Dodgers pitcher is still under investigation on suspicion of sexual assault by both the police and M.L.B., but a Los Angeles judge said Bauer did not pose a threat to his accuser.
Yankees' Andrew Velazquez Is Living Something Larger Than His Dreams
The New York Times - 20 Aug 2021 13:00
Andrew Velazquez's call-up to the Yankees has been "way better" than anything he had imagined. If he keeps it up, he might have to move out of his parents' house.
Dodgers' Betts says 'no pain at all' in injured hip
ESPN - 20 Aug 2021 04:51
Dodgers star Mookie Betts, on the injured list since Aug. 8 with right hip inflammation, said he's eager to return soon, saying, "It's the first time I've felt normal in a long time."
Francisco Lindor and Javier Baez practice as double-play partners
NY Daily News - 20 Aug 2021 03:29
That double-play duo could be starting games together as soon as the Mets' next home stand.
Michael Conforto brings 17-game on-base streak into Dodgers series
NY Daily News - 20 Aug 2021 02:09The Mets don't have time to wait for Carlos Carrasco
NY Daily News - 20 Aug 2021 20:43
During the good, fun part of the Mets' season a solid record and generally positive feeling were supported by the idea of the team getting even better when everyone returned from injury.
Braves give d'Arnaud 2-year, $16M extension
ESPN - 20 Aug 2021 19:30
The Braves have signed catcher Travis d'Arnaud to a two-year, $16 million contract extension that includes a team option for 2024.
Luke Voit says he'll do whatever the Yankees need him to do: 'I just want to win'
NY Daily News - 20 Aug 2021 18:15
Luke Voit smiled slightly when asked about his comments on Tuesday night.
Mets' bats go quiet in 4-1 loss to open series with Dodgers
NY Daily News - 20 Aug 2021 07:06
One night after snapping their five-game losing streak, the Mets were unable to build on that brief success by falling to the Dodgers, 4-1, on Friday night to open a four-game series.
MLB to part with Topps, strikes deal with Fanatics
ESPN - 20 Aug 2021 02:18
Fanatics has reached a deal with MLB and MLBPA to be the exclusive licensee "in the baseball card category" after Panini's and Topps' licenses with the MLBPA expire at the end of 2022.
Time's running out for Luis Severino to return to Yankees this season
NY Daily News - 20 Aug 2021 01:05
"We heard back on the second opinion, which agreed with the first opinion which said there was no structural damage there, it looked pretty good overall," Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Thursday.