Baseball News
Yelich: Home Run Derby will not ruin my swing
ESPN - 5 Jul 2019 15:18
Christian Yelich, who leads the majors with 31 home runs, isn't worried that participating in the Home Run Derby will affect his swing thereafter. "How much damage can you do to your swing in four minutes?" he said.
After 5,060 Straight Yankees Games, a Day Off for John Sterling
The New York Times - 5 Jul 2019 04:37
After pleas from friends and co-workers, the 81-year-old radio voice of the Yankees finally took a series off to maintain his health.
Rebuilding Tigers give GM Avila extension
ESPN - 5 Jul 2019 23:06
The Tigers are giving general manager Al Avila a multiyear extension, citing his ability to land talented prospects as the 28-54 team rebuilds.
As All-Star break approaches, questions about baseball fan safety persist
ESPN - 5 Jul 2019 20:32
It was among the most disturbing images of the first half of the baseball season, when a small girl was struck by Albert Almora Jr.'s foul ball in Houston. Since then, pressure on MLB to address fan safety has intensifie...
Pollock to rejoin Dodgers after All-Star break
ESPN - 5 Jul 2019 15:02
A.J. Pollock, who went on the injured list April 30 to have another procedure on his right elbow, will return to the Dodgers when they open the second half of the season vs. the Red Sox.
Maddon tossed: Pirates pitching 'out of control'
ESPN - 5 Jul 2019 04:36
Cubs manager Joe Maddon was tossed from Thursday's game against the Pirates after an exchange with the Pittsburgh dugout.