Baseball News
Landing Madison Bumgarner Gave Arizona an Ace and a Mentor
The New York Times - 5 Mar 2020 10:00
At least one of the Diamondbacks' young pitchers is soaking up all he can from Bumgarner, whose career has been defined by brilliant World Series performances for the Giants.
Britton: Proposed in-game video ban 'extreme'
ESPN - 5 Mar 2020 03:32
Yankees pitcher Zack Britton said MLB's proposal to ban player access to video during games "would be like a blackout" and is "a pretty extreme stance" because of the Astros scandal.
Yankees pay tribute to trailblazing scout Rodman
ESPN - 5 Mar 2020 03:09
Kelly Rodman, who scouted amateur players in the Northeast for the New York Yankees, died Wednesday at 44, the team announced. Rodman, one of a handful of full-time female scouts working for major league teams, began sco...
Christian Yelich and Cody Bellinger walk into a bar
ESPN - 5 Mar 2020 20:29
Yeli vs. Belli? The MLB rivalry-turned-friendship between the Brewers' Christian Yelich and the Dodgers' Cody Bellinger is explored over an injury-inducing game of Connect Four, table tennis and a winner-take-all beer-ch...
Dodgers' Turner says X-rays negative after HBP
ESPN - 5 Mar 2020 19:57
Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner said he has a bruise on his left hand, but otherwise "should be fine" after he was hit by a pitch from the Giants' Johnny Cueto.
Red Sox sign RHP McHugh to a one-year deal
ESPN - 5 Mar 2020 18:40
The Boston Red Sox signed right-hander Collin McHugh to a one-year contract on Thursday and designated right-hander Hector Velazquez for assignment.
Judge 'frustrated' by pain, targets Opening Day
ESPN - 5 Mar 2020 17:12
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge, who sometimes still feels pain in his shoulder and pectoral area near his shoulder, is "frustrated" after tests are "coming back clean," but he will undergo further testing and still hopes to...
Brewers thrilled by Yelich news as OF stays quiet
ESPN - 5 Mar 2020 00:26
Christian Yelich is staying quiet when it comes to his contract situation with the Brewers -- but his teammates are all-too-happy to sing his praises.
House committee approves study of minors
ESPN - 5 Mar 2020 00:06
The House Oversight and Reform Committee approved legislation to have the comptroller general of the U.S. study baseball's minor leagues, which are trying to fend off a contraction proposal from major league clubs.