Category: MLB
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Aaron Judge debuts new celebration responding to controversial look toward dugout against Blue Jays
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Aaron Judge has seemingly responded to the controversial moment during the first game of the series between the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays. After recording his first hit during Wednesday’s series finale, Judge took his base and covered his eyes before the cameras panned off of him. On…
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Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen channels Randy Johnson, hits bird with throw during warm-ups
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Arizona Diamondbacks ace Zac Gallen stirred up memories of Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Randy Johnson ahead of his team’s Wednesday road tilt against the Oakland Athletics. 22 years after the Diamondbacks legend infamously hit a dove with a fastball during a Spring Training game, Gallen recreated (sort of) the…
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Texas Rangers top pitching prospect Kumar Rocker to undergo Tommy John Surgery
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The Texas Rangers announced Tuesday that right-handed pitching prospect Kumar Rocker has a torn ligament in his right elbow and will undergo Tommy John surgery. Rocker, 23, is the Rangers’ No. 6 prospect, recently added to MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 Prospects list. The Rangers selected Rocker with the third overall…
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Aaron Judge has ‘choice words’ that Blue Jays broadcast suggested he was cheating
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New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge wasn’t happy upon learning that the Sportsnet broadcast team insinuated he was cheating during his team’s 7-4 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays Monday. Judge, who connected on home runs No. 9 and 10 in the win, said he had some “choice words” for…
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Clayton Kershaw’s wife reveals pitcher’s mom died day before Mother’s Day
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Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw was absent from a charity function on Saturday after his family suffered the loss of his mom. His mother passed away on Saturday morning, tragically the day before Mother’s Day. Kershaw’s wife, Ellen Kershaw, attended the event to open two new baseball fields in…
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Blue Jays broadcasters question Aaron Judge after he strangely looks toward dugout before home run
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New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge hit home runs No. 9 and 10 this season during his team’s 7-4 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays Monday. His second blast of the night didn’t come without some questions, however, with Sportsnet announcers Dan Shulman and Buck Martinez noticing that Judge’s eyes…
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Cleveland Guardians fan hits woman during wild fight in bleachers
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A Cleveland Guardians fan went viral over the weekend for hitting a woman during a brawl that erupted during an argument in the bleachers at Progressive Field. The fight was between what looks to be two couples. When the video began rolling, the man seated below spit on a woman…
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Bills QB Josh Allen continues making case for MLB career with the Toronto Blue Jays
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Josh Allen might start making a legitimate case to become a designated hitter for an MLB team in the near future. The Buffalo Bills quarterback has had no trouble hitting dingers during his last few appearances on the baseball diamond. Allen recently made the trek to Toronto for a big…
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ESPN’s Karl Ravech comes under fire for asking insensitive Mother’s Day question
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ESPN’s Karl Ravech came under fire for his question during a Mother’s Day broadcast of the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals. Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas was mic’d up during the broadcast and Ravech asked him about his mother and what the day meant to him. However,…
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MLB umpire cam catches unique angle of JD Martinez home run
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Over the weekend, JD Martinez of the Los Angeles Dodgers hit a three run home run. It was an exciting play that gave the Dodgers a three run lead in the 1st inning, setting the tone for a win over rival San Diego. Luckily for fans, the standard cameras weren’t…
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ESPN takes heat for strange MLB, NHL coverage
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ESPN attempted to give MLB and NHL fans the best of both worlds on Sunday night. Instead, the network aggravated nearly its entire audience during a strange broadcast. The end of Sunday Night Baseball conflicted with the start of Game 6 of the second round NHL playoff matchup between Vegas…
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Rockies pitcher Ryan Feltner suffers fractured skull after line drive to the head
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Colorado Rockies pitcher Ryan Feltner suffered a skull fracture after taking a line drive to the head during Saturday night’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies. The team provided an update on Sunday. Feltner was struck in the head by a line drive traveling at 92.7 mph off the bat of…
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Bryce Harper tries to fight entire Rockies roster after Jake Bird mocks Phillies’ dugout
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Bryce Harper of the Philadelphia Phillies has long been one of the biggest fighters in Major League Baseball. It didn’t take much to set him off on Sunday afternoon in the Phillies-Rockies matchup. Rockies’ pitcher Jake Bird clapped his glove at the Phillies’ dugout heading into the bottom of the…
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Diamondbacks’ first baseman Christian Walker ejected from game for clapping
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In the sixth inning of Friday’s game against the San Francisco Giants, Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Nick Ahmed checked his swing. An appeal determined he didn’t go all the way around, and Christian Walker applauded the umpire for making the correct call. Apparently, that didn’t sit well with home plate umpire…
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Baltimore Orioles star Cedric Mullins launches home run to complete cycle
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The euphoria stemming from the start of the Baltimore Orioles season has yet to wear off. Friday night, CF Cedric Mullins became the seventh player in team history to hit the cycle during a 6-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Mullins mashed a single in the third inning, blazed through…
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Boston Red Sox player Jarren Duran drops two f-bombs live on SportsCenter
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Boston Red Sox centerfielder Jarren Duran dropped multiple f-bombs during a live appearance on SportsCenter. This left anchor Sage Steele seemingly unsure of how to address the language. The two were having a conversation about how Duran has improved from last season to this one on the back of Red…
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Boston Red Sox honor veteran closer Kenley Jansen after his 400th career save
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On Wednesday night, Boston Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen earned his 400th career save. Now seventh on the all-time career saves list, Jansen clearly knew what was on the line for him as he dealt 99 MPH cutters to the Atlanta Braves lineup. After the game, the Red Sox lined…
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Mookie Betts rented Airbnb to avoid staying in haunted hotel in Milwaukee
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In town for a three-game set against the Milwaukee Brewers, the Los Angeles Dodgers stayed at a local hotel known for being haunted. All but one, that is, as star outfielder Mookie Betts opted to lay his head on his pillow elsewhere. Betts said he decided to stay with a…
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Shohei Ohtani broke another record previously held by Babe Ruth as the Angels lose 3-1 to the Houston Astros
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Every time Shohei Ohtani steps onto a baseball field, it feels like something memorable is going to happen. Whether it’s a wicked strikeout, a home run or a long-held record falling by the wayside, Ohtani has become a walking human highlight. Tuesday night featured the third of those three options…
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Chris Sale to pay Red Sox teammate’s fine for National Anthem ejection
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Kutter Crawford of the Boston Red Sox is getting hit with an undisclosed fine for getting ejected during the national anthem. However, he won’t have to worry about that as his teammate Chris Sale is going to take one on the chin for him. The ejection occurred when Boston was…
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Oakland A’s planning new $1.5B stadium on the Las Vegas Strip
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As the Oakland Athletics prepare to make the locally unpopular move away to Las Vegas, the franchise has reportedly secured a site for a new stadium. And the MLB team got a spot right along the Strip, where the Tropicana resort currently sits. The A’s plan to build a 35,000…
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Report: New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies to participate in 2024 London Series
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According to a report, the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies will travel across the pond to face off in the 2024 London Series.
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New York radio host accuses Rays of cheating amid historic start
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The Tampa Bay Rays are just two days removed from notching a series victory at home over the AL East rival New York Yankees. Sunday’s come from behind 8-7 victory continued the Rays’ historic start — now sitting at 29-7 after the 3-0 shutout win over the Baltimore Orioles Monday…
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Los Angeles Angels fan goes viral for absolutely devouring cotton candy
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It’s too bad there isn’t a game called Cotton Candy Crush, because on Angels fan might dominate. During a recent game in Los Angeles, the MLB fan went viral for absolutely devouring the delicious treat in the stands. Cameras captured one fan enjoying some cotton candy at Angel Stadium during…
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Milwaukee Brewers change beer policy for surprising reason
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The Milwaukee Brewers are named to honor the city’s rich beer tradition. So it seems odd that the MLB team is cutting back on sales of baseball’s favorite beverage. The Brewers decided this season to allow fans to buy beer at American Family Field until the eighth inning. That’s nearly…