Tuesday, June 18th, 2013
On Monday night San Diego Padres outfielder Will Venable made the catch of the year in Major League Baseball so far. Not only was the catch itself incredible, but it also saved the game for the Padres against the rival San Francisco Giants.
In the bottom of the 12th inning with ...
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Monday, June 17th, 2013
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Ian Kennedy has dropped his appeal of the 10-game suspension he was given for his role in last Tuesday's brawl with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Kennedy is now eligible to return on June 29.
As a result of dropping the appeal on Monday night, Kennedy will only miss ...
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Sunday, June 16th, 2013
The Houston Astros and Mark Appel, the No. 1 pick in the 2013 Major League Baseball draft, have reportedly come to terms on a deal. The Astros and the Stanford right-hander have agreed on a bonus of $6.35 million, the most any player has received under baseball's new draft bonus rules. ...
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Friday, June 14th, 2013
Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki left the team's game against the Washington Nationals on Thursday to have an MRI on his right side. Tests revealed the All-Star has a broken rib and he is likely going to miss four to six weeks as a result.
Rockies manager Walt Weiss claimed Tulowitzki ...
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Thursday, June 13th, 2013
After nearly eight months of recovery, New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has finally been cleared to resume full baseball activities. Jeter has been taking grounders and playing long toss at 180 feet for a few days, but on Thursday he was fully medically cleared.
Jeter was examined by Dr. Robert ...
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Thursday, June 13th, 2013
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks got into a bean-ball war on Tuesday night, and that led to two benches-clearing standoffs, one of which turned into a brawl. Any hopes that cooler heads would prevail after a day have gone right out the window.
The Dodgers are still upset about ...
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Wednesday, June 12th, 2013
It's rare that I can watch a baseball game and see something that I have never seen before. But that's just what happened Tuesday night.
During the bottom of the second inning of the San Diego Padres' 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves, Atlanta's veteran hurler Tim Hudson used the rosin ...
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