Baseball News
Gerrit Cole sends reminder why he's AL Cy Young favorite
NY Daily News - 2 Sep 2021 04:24
When the Yankees signed Gerrit Cole, they likely envisioned him pitching in games exactly like Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Angels.
Mets put acting GM Zack Scott on administrative leave after he pleads not guilty to DWI
NY Daily News - 2 Sep 2021 21:12
Scott pleaded not guilty to a drunk driving charge in Westchester County.
John Sterling saved from flooded car by fellow Yankee broadcaster
NY Daily News - 2 Sep 2021 22:42
Rickie Ricardo emerged a Yankee hero Wednesday night.
Twins' Maeda out 9-12 months after TJ surgery
ESPN - 2 Sep 2021 02:15
Minnesota Twins right-hander Kenta Maeda had season-ending Tommy John surgery Wednesday in Dallas, the team said. The hope is that Maeda can return in nine to 12 months.
Cole strikes out 15 as Yankees stop slide at four
ESPN - 2 Sep 2021 05:15
New York ace Gerrit Cole struck out 15 in an impressive seven-inning performance, as the Yankees ended a road trip -- and a four-game losing streak -- with a 4-1 win over the Angels on Wednesday night.
The Yankees Hit the Stretch Run of September
The New York Times - 2 Sep 2021 15:23
As the team returns from a disappointing road trip, and hits the stretch run of September, its margin for error is still "razor-thin."
A's call up former HR champ Davis for stretch run
ESPN - 2 Sep 2021 02:15
Khris Davis, who led the majors with 48 home runs in 2018, was promoted by the Athletics from Triple-A Las Vegas as a September call-up. He was released by the Rangers on June 13 and signed a minor league deal with Oakla...
Muñoz latest Red Sox player to test positive
ESPN - 2 Sep 2021 02:15
Boston infielder Yairo Muñoz has become the latest Red Sox player to test positive for COVID-19 as the virus surge impacting the team remains unrelenting.
Mets' Zack Scott Is Arrested on Drunken-Driving Charge
The New York Times - 2 Sep 2021 00:37
Zack Scott was found asleep at the wheel and declined to take a breathalyzer, according to the police in White Plains, N.Y. He had been at a team event hours before.
Dodgers ace Scherzer dealing with tight hammy
ESPN - 2 Sep 2021 09:31
Dodgers ace Max Scherzer said he's dealing with a tight hamstring but added that he expects to make his next start.
Mets claim lefty Brad Hand off waivers from Blue Jays: sources
NY Daily News - 2 Sep 2021 20:36
The new-look Mets front office made its first acquisition, and it was a long time coming.
Wild-Card Races Muddled by Streaks, Injuries and the Virus
The New York Times - 2 Sep 2021 15:56
September began with a crowded field contending for wild-card spots. Each team has its own challenges, Boston's coronavirus issues chief among them.
Source: Nats' Boone resigns over vaccine policy
ESPN - 2 Sep 2021 02:15
Bob Boone, a vice president with the Nationals who has been with the team since 2005 and serves as a senior adviser to GM Mike Rizzo, has told the team that he'll resign over its vaccine requirement for non-uniformed emp...