Baseball News
Gehrig's bat sells for $715,120 in online auction
ESPN - 5 Apr 2021 04:37
In an online auction, in which the bidding ended Saturday night, a bat Lou Gehrig used late in his career sold for $715,120.
Pirates rookie 3B Hayes to IL with wrist injury
ESPN - 5 Apr 2021 01:00
The Pirates put rookie third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes on the 10-day injured list because of wrist inflammation.
Tigers' Baddoo hits homer on first career pitch
ESPN - 5 Apr 2021 01:00
Tigers rookie Akil Baddoo homered in his first major league at-bat Sunday -- on the very first pitch.
With season actually starting, Michael Conforto done with public extension talk
NY Daily News - 5 Apr 2021 00:33
Michael Conforto isn't speaking about his extension anymore.
Steven Cohen Discusses Mets and Francisco Lindor Extension
The New York Times - 5 Apr 2021 23:57
Cohen believes shortstop Francisco Lindor is the cornerstone for a championship team and he was willing to break the bank to keep him in New York.
Steve Cohen says he expects Mets to make playoffs this year
NY Daily News - 5 Apr 2021 23:35
Steve Cohen is beginning his ownership regime with sky-high expectations.
Mets players don't want to influence anyone's decision to receive COVID-19 vaccine. Sandy Alderson says otherwise
NY Daily News - 5 Apr 2021 22:20
"We want to encourage not only our players, but everyone to be vaccinated," Sandy Alderson said.
Cohen 'all-in,' expecting Mets to make playoffs
ESPN - 5 Apr 2021 21:05
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen hopes the $341 million contract given to shortstop Francisco Lindor proves he is "all-in" on changing the fortunes of the franchise.
Texas Gov. nixes 1st pitch over MLB's ASG move
ESPN - 5 Apr 2021 19:54
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott had been scheduled to throw out the first pitch at the Rangers' home opener Monday, but he backed out, citing MLB's decision to move the All-Star Game out of Georgia.
Dodgers' Gonsolin goes on IL with shoulder issue
ESPN - 5 Apr 2021 01:00
Right-hander Tony Gonsolin was put on the 10-day injured list Sunday by the Los Angeles Dodgers with right shoulder inflammation, a move retroactive to Thursday.
Yankees' German cheered, struggles vs. Jays
ESPN - 5 Apr 2021 01:00
Domingo German was cheered by Yankees fans in his return from a domestic violence suspension but struggled against the Toronto Blue Jays, allowing three runs in three innings on Sunday.
For now, Nationals plan to host Braves Monday
ESPN - 5 Apr 2021 01:00
Amid protocols, the Washington Nationals and Atlanta Braves were waiting, as of Sunday afternoon, to see if their upcoming series would begin as scheduled on Monday.
Clint Frazier, Aaron Boone say only a matter of time before Yankees' bats bust out
NY Daily News - 5 Apr 2021 00:07
Frazier would like everyone to calm down.