Weston Wilson completed a feat that you don’t see every day in baseball: the Philadelphia Phillies outfielder hit for the cycle Thursday night against the Washington Nationals. The Phillies have been struggling since the series before the All-Star break. The top team in the National League hopes their last two games are a sign of […]
Read MoreThe Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals participated in a routine two-game series this week. The two teams split the series; however, headlines were made about who was playing in both games. Two of the league’s top prospects faced off for the first time on baseball’s biggest stage. Jackson Holliday of the Orioles and James Wood […]
Read MoreStrolling among the Arizona Diamondback’s practice fields at Salt River Fields in 2023, Sport Relay editor Evan Thompson looks over at two young players interacting with fans. Corbin Carroll and Jake McCarthy sign for some kids. Thompson remarks “Everyone knows about Corbin, but McCarthy is going to be a superstar.” McCarthy has started showing what […]
Read MoreDiamondbacks 11, Rockies 4 PHOENIX (Aug. 14) — After losing two straight winnable games, the Colorado Rockies made one mistake after another en route to a blowout loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks Wednesday afternoon. The loss meant a three-game sweep, the sixth that the Rockies have fallen victim to in 2024. Rockies starting pitcher Tanner […]
Read MorePirates Lose Ninth Consecutive Game The Pittsburgh Pirates lost their ninth consecutive game at the San Diego Padres 3-0 Tuesday night, extending what has become the longest active losing streak in baseball. For a team that had not lost three consecutive games since the month of May, a slump like this is quite concerning. The […]
Read MoreDiamondbacks 4, Rockies 3 PHOENIX (Aug. 13) — Jake McCarthy slapped a two-out, two-strike, two-run opposite-field single in the bottom of the ninth to give the Arizona Diamondbacks a walk-off victory over the Colorado Rockies Tuesday night. McCarthy’s heroics took a much-deserved victory away from Rockies starter Austin Gomber. Gomber scattered six hits over six […]
Read MoreThe Philadelphia Phillies are getting a boost to their starting rotation.. Taijuan Walker is set to return on Tuesday against the Miami Marlins at Citizens Bank Park. This will be his first major league start since June 21. Walker has battled the injury bug all season. The right-hander started the year on the injured list […]
Read MoreDiamondbacks 5, Rockies 4 PHOENIX (Aug. 12) — Back-to-back wild pitches in the bottom of the seventh flipped a 4–3 Colorado Rockies lead into a 5–4 Arizona Diamondbacks victory Monday night. The two mishaps spoiled the first major league start of Bradley Blalock, whom the Rockies landed in the trade that sent Nick Mears to […]
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