Baseball News
Marlins positioned to land top hitter in draft. Sizing up the candidates.
Miami Herald - 28 May 2019 21:29
A case could always be made to select the best player, regardless of position, in a draft. But for the Marlins, there will be a compelling case to draft for …
Fans chant 'MVP' after Bellinger's 2 assists, HR
ESPN - 28 May 2019 09:23
Cody Bellinger recorded two outfield assists and hit his 19th home run this season in the Dodgers' 9-5 win over the Mets on Monday.
One final look at the Miami Marlins' road trip as they get ready for three home games
Miami Herald - 28 May 2019 07:08
Some extra notes, news and takeaways from the Miami Marlins' seven-game road trip, which included a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers and 3-1 series loss to the Washington Nationals. …
Miami Marlins hope to be on 'upswing' after recent stretch of success
Miami Herald - 28 May 2019 23:43
For the first time this season, Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly has seen an extended glimpse during the regular season of what he thought his team could team produce. Seven …
Bill Buckner's is a legacy of undeniable notoriety but ultimate forgiveness, too | Opinion
Miami Herald - 28 May 2019 23:24
Hearing on Memorial Day that Bill Buckner had died struck me oddly. Hadn't thought of him in years. Had no idea that, at age 69, he'd been battling dementia. I …
Tigers recall 3B Candelario from Triple-A
ESPN - 28 May 2019 23:05
The Tigers also placed right-handed pitcher Spencer Turnbull on the bereavement list.
Phillies' Odubel Herrera Placed on Leave After Arrest
The New York Times - 28 May 2019 20:56
Herrera was arrested at an Atlantic City casino, where the police found a 20-year-old woman with injuries on her neck and arms.
Twins call up Smeltzer, put Pineda on IL (knee)
ESPN - 28 May 2019 19:42
Twins left-hander Devin Smeltzer will make his major league debut Tuesday night against the Brewers, who placed right-hander Michael Pineda on the IL with knee tendinitis..
New MLB All-Star vote begins with 'primary'
ESPN - 28 May 2019 19:09
MLB has switched to a multiphase process to elect All-Star starters via fan voting, with the "primary" phase having started Tuesday followed by "The Starters Election" on June 26.
Mets Rally Falls Short in Los Angeles
The New York Times - 28 May 2019 06:17
Leading 3-2 in the 6th inning, the Mets surrendered six runs and never recovered.
Who is the Yankees' MVP? They've got plenty of candidates
ESPN - 28 May 2019 03:50
From Luke Voit and Gio Urshela to Gary Sanchez, Brett Gardner and Domingo German, there are a lot of reasons the first-place Yanks have thrived in spite of their many injuries.
Can Cubs ride out their up-and-down rotation?
ESPN - 28 May 2019 03:22
With Cole Hamels and Chicago's other starters trending in the wrong direction of late, it's fair to ask whether their upside is high enough for the long haul.
Machado on Bronx jeers: Great players get booed
ESPN - 28 May 2019 03:21
Clint Frazier, Brett Gardner and Gary Sanchez homered, Manny Machado was booed and greeted with chants of "Over-rated!" in his first visit to New York since free agency and the Yankees beat the San Diego Padres 5-2 Monda...
Montgomery (finger) exits before throwing pitch
ESPN - 28 May 2019 02:44
Cubs reliever Mike Montgomery exited Monday's game against the Astros before even throwing a single pitch after possibly popping a blood vessel in his finger, but he thinks he'll be OK.