Instead of burning another relief pitcher, last night Tigers manager Brad Ausmus sent shortstop Danny Worth out to pitch the top of the ninth of a 9-2 blow out at the hands of the Texas Rangers. Worth performed better than any of the Tigers who
Through his first ten starts of the season, Cubs right-hander Jeff Samardzija has 1.46 ERA, second to only Johnny Cueto at 1.25 in the Major Leagues. The former Notre Dame wide receiver is also winless at 0-4. The 16-28 Cubs have the worst record in
Dodgers fans haven’t been able to take a good look at Alex Guerrero, the Cuban defector the team gave a four year $28 million deal to this offseason. When they finally do see him, he may appear a little weird in the ear. Guerrero, a shortstop
This isn’t going to go down as Scott Boras’s best moment. Stephen Drew, who rejected a $14 million qualifying offer with the Boston Red Sox this off-season just signed with the club for $10.17 million. That sum is the $14 million pro-rated, but it still
Former closer Mitch Williams is taking a leave of absence from the MLB Network, where he serves as an analyst, after eyewitnesses reported bizarre and aggressive behavior from “Wild Thing” during a ten-and-under Cal Ripken Baseball tournament last weekend. Williams, who coaches the team, was
Yesterday, C.C. Sabathia, who’s been out since earlier this month, was diagnosed with a degenerative condition in his knee. Then Carlos Beltran followed him on the disabled list with a bone spur in his elbow that could keep him off the field for up to two
Marlins fans — and yes we are sure there’s a few — are feeling what Mets fans felt last season and Rays fans felt earlier this year. Like Matt Harvey and Matt Moore before him, Miami‘s young stud pitcher Jose Fernandez is expected to undergo
During Sunday’s Washington Nationals loss to the Oakland A’s starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez got into it with shortstop Ian Desmond after catcher Jose Lobaton and third baseman Anthony Rendon allowed a pop up to drop between them. Although he reportedly had to be restrained, the
Yesterday, the New York Yankees announced that Goose Goosage, Joe Torre, Paul O’Neill and Tino Martinez will each be getting a plaque in Monument Park — essentially the team’s Hall of Fame — in 2014. One of these things is not like the other. That thing
During yesterday’s game between the Dodgers and the Nationals at Nationals Park the wind was blowing in from center at 5 MPH. Although that hardly enough explains what transpired during Yasiel Puig‘s at-bat in the top of the eighth inning against Nat’s reliever Tyler Clippard.