Baseball News
Brandon Nimmo limps off the field with quad contusion in nightcap against Cards
NY Daily News - 18 May 2022 05:51Judge Homers Twice in Yankees Win, Narrowly Missing a Third
The New York Times - 18 May 2022 05:48
Aaron Judge is up to 14 home runs this season for the Yankees. The Mets, meanwhile, split a doubleheader with St. Louis.
Mets' Nimmo fouls ball off knee, leaves game
ESPN - 18 May 2022 04:48
Mets centerfielder Brandon Nimmo fouled a ball off his right knee and was forced to leave Tuesday night's game against the St. Louis Cardinals.
Matt Harvey Suspended for Providing Drugs to Tyler Skaggs
The New York Times - 18 May 2022 00:16
Harvey, the former Mets star, admitted during the Eric Kay trial that he had provided Skaggs, his Angels teammate, with Percocet, an opioid.
Brewers' Adames put on IL with high ankle sprain
ESPN - 18 May 2022 21:17
Brewers shortstop Willy Adames, who is tied for the team lead with nine home runs this season, suffered a high left ankle sprain on a hard slide and has been put on the injured list.
Twins activate Correa, send rookie Lewis Triple-A
ESPN - 18 May 2022 21:17
The Twins reinstated shortstop Carlos Correa from the injured list Wednesday before their game at Oakland and sent thriving rookie Royce Lewis back to Triple-A St. Paul.
Francona rejoins Guardians after COVID outbreak
ESPN - 18 May 2022 21:17
Guardians manager Terry Francona has cleared MLB's health and safety protocols and returned to the team after missing four games with COVID-19.
Royals star C Perez (thumb) out at least 2 weeks
ESPN - 18 May 2022 21:17
Royals star catcher Salvador Perez was placed on the IL and is expected to miss at least two weeks after suffering a sprained left thumb Tuesday against the White Sox.
After A's, Mark Canha Adjusting to Life With Mets
The New York Times - 18 May 2022 20:30
After seven years with the penny-pinching Oakland Athletics, Mark Canha is enjoying life on the Mets' unlimited payroll.
The Oakland Athletics are the Loneliest Team in Baseball
The New York Times - 18 May 2022 18:39
With the Oakland Athletics having gutted their roster and flirted with Las Vegas, their once-loyal fans appear to be in revolt.
Jose Canseco's car? A 'Happy Gilmore' VHS tape? A Betty White signed baseball? Auctions aren't just for T206 Honus Wagner cards
ESPN - 18 May 2022 16:11
Sure, everyone would love to have a Babe Ruth game-worn jersey. But that's not in the cards for most collectors, but some odd items -- with ties to sports -- can be found at auctions.
Michael King dreams of being a starter, but dominating in his relief role
NY Daily News - 18 May 2022 15:47
Michael King has become one of the best multi-inning relievers in the game this season.
Aaron Judge hits two more home runs as Yankees beat Orioles at Camden Yards
NY Daily News - 18 May 2022 05:32
The Yankees will probably never get a bargain now. When the Bombers failed to reach a an agreement to make Aaron Judge a Yankee for life this spring, they likely lost their last chance to get any type of favorable deal.
Cubs place Heyward on IL with no designation
ESPN - 18 May 2022 04:48
The Chicago Cubs have placed outfielder Jason Heyward on the injured list without a designation and selected pitcher Brandon Hughes from Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday.
Gleyber Torres still owns the Orioles even after wall at Camden Yards is pushed back 26.5 feet
NY Daily News - 18 May 2022 01:16Rays' Lowe likely out at least month due to back
ESPN - 18 May 2022 01:04
A stress reaction in Rays second baseman Brandon Lowe's lower back is likely to sideline him for at least a month.
Harper, after injection in elbow, out of Phils' lineup
ESPN - 18 May 2022 01:04
Philadelphia star Bryce Harper did not start for the Phillies in Tuesday's game against San Diego, and the reigning NL MVP could miss at least one more game as he recovers from a platelet-rich plasma injection in his rig...
MLB bans Harvey 60 games for oxy distribution
ESPN - 18 May 2022 01:04
Matt Harvey's admission of distributing oxycodone came during the trial of Eric Kay, who was ultimately found to be responsible for the death of former Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs.
Brewers' Mejia suspended 80 games for PEDs
ESPN - 18 May 2022 01:04
Brewers pitcher J.C. Mejía was suspended for 80 games on Tuesday following a positive test for the performance-enhancing substance Stanozolol.
Astros' Odorizzi to IL after being stretchered off
ESPN - 18 May 2022 01:04
Astros right-hander Jake Odorizzi had an MRI on Tuesday for what the team is describing as lower left leg discomfort and has been put on the 15-day injured list.