The Oakland Athletics are being bashed for their choice of gift for retiring Detroit Tigers legend Miguel Cabrera Thursday night. The 40-year-old Cabrera has been receiving gifts throughout his final MLB season, which has become a common practice for future Hall of Famers when their playing days are coming to …
Read More »Tyler Glasnow, Dodgers finalizing extension to complete trade one day after Shohei Ohtani introduced: report
The Los Angeles Dodgers landed Shohei Ohtani over the weekend, but they are not done making offseason moves. The Tampa Bay Rays agreed to trade starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow to the Dodgers on Thursday night, and Glasnow is finalizing a five-year, $135 million contract with the Dodgers that will make …
Read More »Former Red Sox closer rips Alex Verdugo for jabs at Alex Cora: 'I'm drilling this b—-'
Ex-Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo admitted earlier this week he was “hot” when they traded him to the New York Yankees. Verdugo was sent to the Bronx earlier this month, but he had a hard time coming to terms with being traded to Boston’s despised rival. However, Verdugo started …
Read More »Yankees, Marcus Stroman reportedly agree to deal as All-Star teases fans with picture in pinstripes
It seems like Marcus Stroman is headed back to the Big Apple. Stroman was traded to the New York Mets in 2019 and played there until 2021, but reports have swirled that the pitcher was livid at the fact that he was traded to Queens rather than the Bronx Bombers. …
Read More »Dodgers great Clayton Kershaw should be first-ballot Hall of Famer, Ex-MLB star Tom Gordon says
Los Angeles Dodgers legend Clayton Kershaw announced in September that he will retire after this season. Kershaw, 37, recorded a career 2.53 ERA over 18 seasons, which is the lowest by any MLB pitcher in the live-ball era (since 1920) with at least 1,000 innings. Tom “Flash” Gordon, a former …
Read More »ESPN MLB analyst says there's 'zero chance' he's watching network's NHL coverage during playoff baseball
ESPN MLB analyst Ben McDonald caught some flak for his reaction to the network’s promotion of one of the first NHL games of the season between the Chicago Blackhawks and Florida Panthers. McDonald was on the call for the National League Wild Card Series between the Chicago Cubs and San …
Read More »Bad Bunny appears to sit during 'God Bless America' at Yankee Stadium: report
Bad Bunny came under scrutiny as he appeared to remain seated during “God Bless America” at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night during a playoff game between the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays, according to a report. TMZ Sports first obtained the photo that appeared to show the Grammy …
Read More »Yankees rookie Cam Schlittler makes MLB postseason history with record performance in Wild Card clincher
Two rookie starters made their postseason debut in the Bronx on Thursday night, but only one made MLB history in the end. New York Yankees flamethrower Cam Schlittler didn’t just deliver the performance the home team needed to reach the ALDS, but one Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora called …
Read More »Philadelphia suffers miserable sports night in city's first 'triple loss' in over four decades
Philadelphia residents should stay as far away from the lottery as possible. Three of their local sports teams were in action on Thursday night, at one point all playing at the same time. They all lost. Arguably the most important game was the Phillies’ National League Division Series game against …
Read More »Blue Jays rookie pitcher Trey Yesavage calls out fan harassment after defeating Yankees in ALDS
Toronto Blue Jays rookie Trey Yesavage became the latest MLB player to call out fan harassment after he said his family was “attacked” following his performance that led to the New York Yankees’ elimination from the American League Division Series. Yesavage, who set a franchise postseason record by striking out …
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