Baseball News
Giancarlo Stanton Returns, Giving the Yankees Relief After a Long Absence
The New York Times - 19 Sep 2019 05:06
With a division title close, Stanton was back in the lineup on Wednesday for the first time since June 25.
Pete Alonso's Home Run and Walk Lift the Mets
The New York Times - 19 Sep 2019 06:09
Alonso hit his major league-leading 49th homer, then drew a bases-loaded walk during a four-run rally in the ninth inning.
The biggest surprises and disappointments of the 2019 MLB season
ESPN - 19 Sep 2019 04:02
We knew the Yankees would hit a lot of home runs, but not DJ LeMahieu and Gio Urshela. The Phillies spent big but didn't cash in. Here are the top overachievers and the worst flops.
Acuna 3rd player to hit 40 HRs at 21 or younger
ESPN - 19 Sep 2019 21:36
Ronald Acuna Jr. of the Atlanta Braves has become only the third player in baseball history to hit 40 homers in a season at 21 years old or younger.
Braves' Acuna third 21-year-old with 40 homers
ESPN - 19 Sep 2019 21:36
Ronald Acuna Jr. of the Atlanta Braves has become only the third player in baseball history to hit 40 homers in a season while 21 years old or younger.
Yankees' German put on leave under DV policy
ESPN - 19 Sep 2019 20:50
Yankees pitcher Domingo German, who is 18-4 with a 4.03 ERA and 153 strikeouts for the AL East leaders this season, has been put on administrative leave under the MLB-MLBPA domestic violence policy.
Cardinals-Cubs with a division title on the line: Breaking down the high-stakes showdown
ESPN - 19 Sep 2019 14:41
It doesn't get much better than two of baseball's bitter rivals squaring off with a playoff spot up for grabs. We look at the matchup from both sides.
Sources: Skaggs' death subject of DEA probe
ESPN - 19 Sep 2019 02:40
The Drug Enforcement Administration is investigating where Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs obtained the drugs that were in his system at the time of his July 1 death in Southlake, Texas, sources with knowledge of the investi...
Sanchez recovery to extend into '20, Astros say
ESPN - 19 Sep 2019 01:43
Astros manager AJ Hinch said Wednesday that Aaron Sanchez's recovery from shoulder surgery likely will extend into next season.