Baseball News
Byron Buxton of the Twins Is 'the Best Player in the World'
The New York Times - 8 May 2022 14:00
The Byron Buxton Experience is finally happening for the Minnesota Twins and the team could not be happier. A little caution along the way can't hurt.
Gleyber Torres saves Game 1 of Yankee Mother's Day twin bill
NY Daily News - 8 May 2022 23:30
Torres hit a walk-off home run to give the Yankees a 2-1 win over the Rangers Sunday.
Max Scherzer's unbeaten streak ends; Mets lose Game 1 of twin bill at Phillies
NY Daily News - 8 May 2022 22:43
Scherzer allowed three runs on 10 hits, striking out seven, across six innings in the Mets' 3-2 loss to the Phillies in Game 1 of a doubleheader on Sunday
Red Sox's Wacha scratched from start, put on IL
ESPN - 8 May 2022 20:35
Red Sox right-hander Michael Wacha has been scratched from his scheduled start in Sunday's series finale against the White Sox and was placed on the 15-day injured list.
Ump Kulpa hit in mask by foul ball, leaves game
ESPN - 8 May 2022 20:35
Plate umpire Ron Kulpa had to leave Sunday's White Sox-Red Sox game after taking a foul ball off the mask.
Yankee rotation adjustment after rainouts: Luis Severino takes mound Tuesday, sixth starter TBD
NY Daily News - 8 May 2022 20:33
Nestor Cortes will start Monday against the Rangers on regular rest. Luis Severino will start Tuesday night to open a series against the Blue Jays at the Stadium. Jameson Taillon will start Wednesday's day game.
Mets release Robinson Cano, officially becomes free agent
NY Daily News - 8 May 2022 18:53
For the first time in nine years, Robinson Cano is officially a free agent.
Mike Lupica: Start spreading the news, Mets and Yankees thrilling old New York
NY Daily News - 8 May 2022 16:45
Yeah, yeah, yeah, it's early, neither of our teams have even played a fifth of the season yet. It doesn't change the fact that the two best stories in major league baseball, are these two right here: 1.) Buck Showalter's...
Bill Madden: Red Sox GM Chaim Bloom in fans' crosshairs for stinky start while Yankees rise to 1st in division
NY Daily News - 8 May 2022 16:21
Doesn't matter if it's only May.
Phillies put Gregorius on IL with left knee sprain
ESPN - 8 May 2022 00:49
Phillies infielder Didi Gregorius has landed on the 10-day IL with a left knee sprain after colliding with teammate Kyle Schwarber in Thursday's game.
Sox ace Sale suffers setback after rib fracture
ESPN - 8 May 2022 00:49
Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale suffered a setback in his recovery from a fractured rib cage suffered in late February, chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom said.