The Baltimore Orioles’ catcher Adley Rutschman came through in the clutch once again, hitting a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift his team to a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. This victory extended the Orioles’ incredible streak of not being swept in the regular season to 105 consecutive
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During a game between the Houston Astros and the Oakland Athletics, Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco was ejected at the start of the fourth inning after umpires discovered a foreign substance on his glove. The third base umpire, Laz Diaz, found “the stickiest stuff I’ve felt on a glove” during a routine check before Blanco threw
Recently, the former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani made headlines when he pleaded not guilty to bank and tax fraud charges. Ippei Mizuhara was accused of stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani to pay off sports gambling debts in a yearslong scheme that involved impersonating Ohtani to bankers. The case has shed
New York Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo missed Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Braves due to right side soreness. Nimmo had to exit Saturday’s game early after experiencing right intercostal irritation. Despite hopes of returning to the lineup on Sunday, manager Carlos Mendoza decided to play it safe and give Nimmo more time to recover.
Shohei Ohtani, the star player for the Los Angeles Dodgers, was unable to play in the game against the San Diego Padres on Sunday due to back tightness. This issue arose after Ohtani had to exit the game the night before. Manager Dave Roberts made the decision to sit Ohtani as a precautionary measure, not
In a stunning turn of events, the Chicago Cubs made history by drawing six bases-loaded walks in the fifth inning against the Pirates on Saturday. This remarkable achievement marked the most bases-loaded walks by a major league team in a single inning in 65 years. This feat was a rare occurrence and showcased the Cubs’
The Minnesota Twins have been carrying around a bagged summer sausage for good luck that has gained quite a bit of attention. The team’s hitting coach, David Popkins, introduced the superstition by encouraging players to tap the sausage before their at-bats. This quirky tradition has been a part of the team’s recent success, as they
Marcell Osuna, also known as “Big Bear,” showcased a phenomenal performance in the recent game between the Atlanta Braves and the Boston Red Sox. His explosive start included hitting two impressive home runs, securing his place as a top performer in Major League Baseball. Ozuna’s ability to deliver when it matters most has not gone
The Pittsburgh Pirates are buzzing with excitement as they call up their star prospect, Paul Skenes, who is set to make his debut at PNC Park against the Chicago Cubs. As a hard-throwing right-hander, the 21-year-old Skenes has been turning heads with his exceptional talent, dominating Triple-A with only three earned runs in 27⅓ innings
The Chicago Cubs made a significant roster move by activating center fielder Cody Bellinger from the injured list. Bellinger, who has been sidelined with a rib injury since April, will be the designated hitter in the upcoming games against the San Diego Padres. However, it remains to be seen if he is fully ready to
The Philadelphia Phillies showcased their dominance in a commanding 6-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants, completing a four-game sweep. The team’s major-league-leading record of 25-11 is a testament to their incredible performance on the field. This victory marked their sixth straight win and their tenth win in their last eleven games. The Phillies have
Shohei Ohtani, known for his phenomenal skills both on the mound and at the plate, showcased his remarkable power during a game against the Atlanta Braves at Dodger Stadium. A.J. Minter, a left-handed reliever, faced off against Ohtani and threw a 94 mph fastball down the middle. In response, Ohtani crushed the ball with a
Aaron Judge, the renowned New York Yankees’ outfielder, had a surprising turn of events during a game at Yankee Stadium. After a remarkable nine-year career without a single ejection, Judge found himself walking back to the dugout after being tossed for arguing a called third strike in the seventh inning against the Detroit Tigers. The
Los Angeles Angels outfielder, Mike Trout, faced another hurdle in his career as he recently underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee. This marks the fourth consecutive year that the three-time AL MVP has had to navigate a significant injury, posing a challenge to his return to the field. Despite the
The recent dispute between Comcast and Bally’s bankrupt operator, Diamond Sports Group, has left Major League Baseball fans without the ability to watch their local teams. The failure to agree on a new contract led to Comcast pulling its Bally Sports channels, affecting fans throughout the country. Despite originally agreeing to a six-month extension, the
Julio Urias, a former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher, recently pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor domestic battery charge stemming from a September arrest related to domestic violence allegations. The legal consequences resulting from this incident have raised significant concerns not only about Urias’ behavior but also about his future in Major League Baseball. Urias was
A recent game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Tampa Bay Rays took a heated turn resulting in suspensions for three Brewers players and one Rays outfielder, as well as their manager, Pat Murphy. The altercation began in the eighth inning when tensions escalated between Jose Siri and Abner Uribe, culminating in a bench-clearing scuffle.
The brawl between the Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers during the eighth inning of Tuesday night’s game escalated quickly, resulting in punches being thrown. Jose Siri and Abner Uribe were the main players involved in the altercation, with tensions rising after Siri grounded out against Uribe. The heated exchange led to both players throwing