Baseball News
Giancarlo Stanton's Grand Slam Highlights Blowout of Baltimore
The New York Times - 6 Apr 2021 05:12
The 471-foot blast was the eighth grand slam of Stanton's career. He and Aaron Judge each hit their first homers of the season.
The All-New Mets Follow an All-Too-Familiar Script in Loss
The New York Times - 6 Apr 2021 06:41
Jacob deGrom's strong start was wasted as the Mets' new-look bullpen melted down in the eighth inning.
Mets start new era by blowing sterling Jacob deGrom start
NY Daily News - 6 Apr 2021 05:31
DeGrom came out shoving, but the bullpen couldn't hold a lead.
MLB All-Star Game moved to Denver after Georgia voter suppression law: reports
NY Daily News - 6 Apr 2021 04:03
Get ready for a wild Home Run Derby.
Mets, Scott Boras can still negotiate over Michael Conforto extension as season rolls on
NY Daily News - 6 Apr 2021 02:59
Sandy Alderson and Steve Cohen have extensions on the mind.
M.L.B. Applauded for All-Star Game Move by Former Players
The New York Times - 6 Apr 2021 23:57
M.L.B. is not known for activism, but former stars say pulling the All-Star Game from Georgia honors the legacies of Hank Aaron, Roberto Clemente and others.
In the cards: Topps to be publicly traded stock
ESPN - 6 Apr 2021 22:38
Topps Co. will become a publicly traded company this year by tying up with Mudrick Capital Acquisition Corp. In addition to trading cards, Topps also has pushed into digital sales, apps, crypto currency and even NFTs.
MLB moves 2021 All-Star Game to Coors Field
ESPN - 6 Apr 2021 22:38
The MLB All-Star Game will be played at Coors Field after MLB moved the game out of Atlanta because of voting laws passed in Georgia last month.
Rays put Kiermaier on 10-day IL with quad strain
ESPN - 6 Apr 2021 22:38
Rays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a left quadriceps strain.
Down Nine Players, the Washington Nationals Finally Take the Field
The New York Times - 6 Apr 2021 22:25
A coronavirus outbreak has the team severely short-handed for its opener, which has been delayed since last week.
Yankees trade a pair of minor leaguers for veteran second baseman Rougned Odor
NY Daily News - 6 Apr 2021 21:51
The Yankees acquired Rougned Odor in the hopes that they will be able to get the 27-year-old lefty-hitting second baseman to reach his potential.
Scioscia to manage U.S. in Olympic qualifying
ESPN - 6 Apr 2021 19:08
USA Baseball has hired Mike Scioscia to lead a team of minor leaguers in the Baseball Americas Qualifier -- a second-chance Olympic qualifying event -- to be played in June in Florida.
Jordan Montgomery shows why Aaron Boone was so full of praise for the Yankees lefty this spring
NY Daily News - 6 Apr 2021 16:35
Jordan Montgomery lived up to the hype.
Sources: Coors Field to host '21 All-Star Game
ESPN - 6 Apr 2021 05:10
The Rockies' Coors Field has been chosen to host this year's All-Star Game, sources told ESPN on Monday.
Giancarlo Stanton hits mammoth grand slam after getting booed, says he sometimes hears nothing when crushing ball
NY Daily News - 6 Apr 2021 04:47
It was just the eighth time Judge and Stanton homered in the same game.
Gerrit Cole's father, a diehard Yankees fan, finally got to watch his son in pinstripes
NY Daily News - 6 Apr 2021 00:26
Cole and his father were robbed last year.