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Tigers on fire!

5/5/13 in MLB   |   Andrew_Ericksen   |   167 respect

With 9 wins in their last 10 games, the Tigers are just on fire right now, outscoring opponents 76-25 during the 10-game run.  Here’s a ...

ChiSox' Floyd likely to have Tommy John surgery; Santiago impresses in spot start

5/3/13 in MLB   |   Matthew_Shovlin   |   429 respect

The Chicago White Sox placed starting pitcher Gavin Floyd on the 15-day disabled list last Sunday, but it appears that it will be much longer than ...

Cheating in baseball is nothing new

5/3/13 in MLB   |   droth   |   57 respect

At its core, baseball is a one-on-one game between a hitter and a pitcher that's all about capitalizing on marginal advantages.  It's ...

The Blue Jays have come up with an answer for Clay Buchholz's dominance

5/3/13 in MLB   |   Pat   |   4510 respect

Toronto Blue Jays announcers, including wannabe Hall of Famer Jack Morris, have decided that they're tired of Clay Buchholz and the Red Sox ste...

Josh Johnson lands on DL with triceps injury; Romero called up

5/2/13 in MLB   |   Matthew_Shovlin   |   429 respect

After Blue Jays pitcher Josh Johnson was scratched from his scheduled start last Friday, the team wasn't too concerned about the 29-year-old ma...

Yankees trade for Rockies' utility infielder Nelson

5/1/13 in MLB   |   Matthew_Shovlin   |   429 respect

On the heels of Kevin Youkilis' (back) placement on the disabled list, the New York Yankees have acquired utility infielder Chris Nelson from t...

Los Angeles Dodgers Trade One Return For An Injury

4/30/13 in MLB   |   natsaar   |   113 respect

It’s like a giant injury cloud has fallen over Los Angeles.   For Tuesday night's game against the Rockies, the Dodgers recalled p...

Dodgers activate Hanley Ramirez from DL, expect him to debut Tuesday

4/29/13 in MLB   |   Matthew_Shovlin   |   429 respect

The Los Angeles Dodgers have activated shortstop Hanley Ramirez - who tore a ligament in his right thumb during the World Baseball Classic - from t...

The 2013 April Awards

4/29/13 in MLB   |   Andrew_Ericksen   |   167 respect

There’s still plenty of baseball to be played, but why not recognize the players that have had the strongest starts to the season?  So w...

After two years in the wilderness, the Red Sox are back on top of the mountain [MLB Power Rankings]

4/29/13 in MLB   |   Pat   |   4510 respect

Everyone knows I'm a Red Sox fan, so I hate to do this, but the Red Sox have taken over the top spot in this week's MLB Power Rankings. Do ...

Rays reporter captures near-death while taking a "selfie"

4/29/13 in MLB   |   GFortier   |   358 respect

Where's the danger in this seflie taken by Kelly Nash, a reporter for the Tampa Bay Rays? It may actually take you a moment to spot ...

Yu Darvish and the impossibility of hitting great pitches

4/25/13 in MLB   |   Pat   |   4510 respect

Yu Darvish is an incredible pitcher. We've already seen him pitch a near-perfect game against the Astros, and we've also seen him ma...

Meet Carl Crawford, the Boston Red Sox's crazy ex-girlfriend

4/25/13 in MLB   |   Pat   |   4510 respect

Carl Crawford and the Boston Red Sox broke up 8 months ago. Back in August of last year, the Sox traded him along with Josh Beckett, Adrian Gonzale...

First Jeter, now Teixeira: Yankees first baseman delays target return date

4/24/13 in MLB   |   Matthew_Shovlin   |   429 respect

The New York Yankees recently received some bad news when they learned that shortstop Derek Jeter suffered a setback in his injured ankle and would...

What's the Difference? 4/24

4/24/13 in MLB   |   Jess   |   27998 respect

Last week's What's the Difference game had 4 differences. If you guessed these four, you were correct! How many can you spot toda...