NEW YORK — The Braves’ bid to win a fifth straight National League East title took a hit this weekend. But if the defending World Series champs must be reminded how significantly…
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Manny Machado, new-look San Diego Padres ‘not at all’ concerned despite sweeping by Los Angeles Dodgers
LOS ANGELES — Manny Machado expressed utter shock when reporters approached him in the wake of the San Diego Padres’ weekend sweep at the hands of the Los Angeles Dodgers. To him…
MLB: Ouch! Scary moment home plate umpire is smashed in the helmet by a 99mph fast ball
Ouch! Scary moment home plate umpire in Yankees-Cardinals game is smashed in the helmet by a 99mph fast ball… and has to be held up by catcher Yadier Molino while he recovers…
MLB: Two Mets fans violently punch Braves supporter in the face at Citi Field
Two New York Mets fans violently punch Atlanta Braves supporter in the face, knocking him over the seats in shocking crowd bust up at Citi Field A brawl broke out between rival…
Atlanta Braves send struggling right-handed starting pitcher Ian Anderson to minors
Right-hander Ian Anderson, a big part of the Atlanta Braves’ rotation last year in their run to a World Series championship, was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett on Sunday after his struggles this…
Mets piling up wins by playing old-school gritty baseball
You’re telling me that Buck Showalter couldn’t get back into a major league dugout for three years because teams’ owners and new-age front office personnel thought the old school manager would demand…
Massapequa Coast beats Toms River East in little league play
Massapequa Coast Little League coach Roland Clark said his team’s confidence upheld when it mattered the most. Massapequa, the winner of the New York State championship defeated New Jersey champion Toms River…
Seattle Mariners welcome new clubhouse dog to the team
Make room for the latest addition to the Seattle Mariners’ roster, Tucker. On Saturday, the team announced he is the new clubhouse dog and will be a regular attendant for the team’s…
Franmil Reyes designated for assignment by Guardians
CLEVELAND — Thought all the Guardians’ roster confusion was done? Not so fast. The Guardians made a surprising announcement on Saturday afternoon, when they revealed they designated outfielder/designated hitter Franmil Reyes for…
Todd Frazier to call Little League World Series for ESPN: ‘Full circle’
Todd Frazier is returning to the place where his baseball fame began. Frazier — formerly a little league hero for his hometown of Toms River, NJ — will make his ESPN broadcasting…