The rivalry between the New York Yankees and the New York Mets is always a heated one, and it seems like former Yankee Luis Severino is adding fuel to the fire. In a recent interview, Severino made some comments about the Yankees’ hitting lineup, stating that they “only have two good hitters.” This has caused
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The recent decision by the Seattle Mariners to place first baseman Ty France on outright waivers comes amidst a teamwide offensive slump. This slump has resulted in the Mariners squandering a double-digit-game lead in the American League West. France, a former All-Star, has struggled since his return from the injured list, hitting a paltry .159/.275/.227
Adrian Beltre, a former Texas Rangers great, took center stage on Sunday during the annual induction ceremony at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y. After a remarkable 21-year career that resulted in 3,166 hits and five Gold Gloves at the third base, Beltre was enshrined alongside other baseball legends. Beltre’s induction, along with
Yoshinobu Yamamoto, one of the prominent starting pitchers for the Los Angeles Dodgers, is facing an uncertain future as he remains sidelined due to a strained rotator cuff. Despite being five weeks removed from getting shut down, he is yet to throw his first bullpen session. Yamamoto expressed his desire to return before the end
Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto made a comeback on Saturday after being on the 10-day injured list. This three-time All-Star underwent meniscectomy surgery on his right knee on June 12 after being placed on the IL retroactive to June 10. Despite the injury setback, Realmuto returned to the field against the Pittsburgh Pirates, where he
Giancarlo Stanton, the Yankees slugger, is on track to return to game action late next week after straining his left hamstring on June 22. This injury led him to be placed on the injured list for the eighth time in the past six years. Stanton expressed his goal of putting together a few more good
Right-hander Chase Burns has made waves in the MLB draft, breaking Paul Skenes’ record for the largest signing bonus. With an impressive $9.25 million bonus from the Cincinnati Reds, Burns has solidified his position as a rising star in the baseball world. Burns, a standout from Wake Forest, was selected as the second overall pick
The Oakland Athletics have made it clear to the Las Vegas Stadium Authority that they do not plan on utilizing the entire $380 million in public funds that were allocated to build a new stadium in Las Vegas. Sandy Dean, an executive with the A’s, stated that the club intends to use $350 million of
The 2025 Major League Baseball season will kick off in Tokyo on March 18, with the Los Angeles Dodgers taking on the Chicago Cubs. This marks a return to international games for the league, with all 30 teams scheduled to play by March 27 – the earliest Opening Day in recent years. The Athletics will
Major League Baseball has been contemplating the implementation of robot umpires as part of a challenge system during spring training next year. The potential for an automated ball-strike component to be introduced as early as 2026 has sparked conversation among baseball fans and players alike. However, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred has expressed hesitation in committing
Teoscar Hernandez shocked baseball fans everywhere by winning the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby, beating out Bobby Witt Jr. in an epic final round. Despite not being a favorite to win, Hernandez showed incredible poise and power throughout the competition, securing his first Derby title in his debut appearance. The night in Arlington was filled
When looking at the New York Mets’ current position in the playoff race, it is hard to believe that just six weeks ago, they were considered a laughingstock of the league. However, their impressive performance in June has propelled them into a playoff spot at the All-Star break with a record of 49-46. This sudden
On Sunday, the Boston Red Sox secured a 5-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals, with Rafael Devers showcasing his exceptional power-hitting skills. Devers smashed a two-run homer that shattered a seat deep in the right field at Fenway Park, displaying his strength and precision at the plate. This impressive feat came in the first
In a thrilling game between the Detroit Tigers and the Los Angeles Dodgers, Gio Urshela emerged as the hero in the 10th inning. After the Tigers overcame a 9-4 deficit in the ninth, Urshela stepped up to the plate and crushed a two-run homer off Yohan Ramirez, who had the difficult task of facing Urshela
The tension between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees came to a head in a dramatic showdown in the bottom of the ninth inning. Orioles outfielder Heston Kjerstad was struck in the helmet by a 97 mph pitch from Yankees closer Clay Holmes, sparking a chaotic scene as benches cleared. The incident was
In the latest projection for the $50 million pre-arbitration bonus pool, Baltimore shortstop Gunnar Henderson leads the pack with an expected amount of $1,325,021. Following closely behind is Kansas City shortstop Bobby Witt Jr, projected to receive $1,192,410, and Cincinnati shortstop Elly De La Cruz with $846,669. The list continues with Cleveland outfielder Steven Kwan
The New York Yankees managed to secure a much-needed win against the Tampa Bay Rays, breaking a streak of losses and proving their resilience in a tough season. This victory, with a final score of 2-1, came after a string of disappointing games that saw the Yankees struggle to maintain their position in the AL
The New York Yankees, a powerhouse in Major League Baseball, find themselves in a precarious position as they face a series of losses and setbacks. General manager Brian Cashman has acknowledged the team’s struggles by joining them during a series at Tampa Bay, hoping to provide support and guidance in this challenging period. Despite being