A controversial game-ending call against the San Diego Padres just ended franchise history. In the final game in a series against the Miami Marlins, the Padres were looking to extend the game into extra innings for the third time following an early 5–0 lead held by the Marlins at the hands of Dylan Cease. By […]
Read MoreAs Major League Baseball enters the “dog days” of August and title races begin to wrap up, the best hitters across the National League have separated themselves from the pack. The best of the best have dominated all year and will win awards for it. But of the best in the National League, who is […]
Read MoreThe Baltimore Orioles‘ pitching struggles continued against the Toronto Blue Jays. The Orioles lost two out of the three games due to two poor outings by pitchers. They had consistent pitching and hitting throughout the series. However, as is the nature of baseball, one pitcher having a bad day can make the difference. Furthermore, concerns […]
Read MoreAs Major League Baseball enters the “dog days” of August and title races begin to wrap up, the best hitters across the American league have separated themselves from the pack. The best of the best have dominated all year and will win awards for it. But of the best in the American League, who is […]
Read MoreThe Chicago White Sox have fired manager Pedro Grifol and have brought in Grady Sizemore as the interim skipper. The move came on Thursday’s off-day, prior to their game against the Chicago Cubs at Guaranteed Rate Field on Friday. The team has announced that a search for a new manager is underway. The White Sox will […]
Read MoreThe losing stretch might finally be over. The Philadelphia Phillies won their recent series against the Los Angeles Dodgers and won five out of six games against the NL West leaders this season. The Phillies are 3–1 in their last four games. The Phillies were struggling since before the All-Star Break. Rob Thomson’s team lost […]
Read MoreVictor Vodnik, the Reliable Rookie Rockies Reliever SAN DIEGO — It was the bottom of the ninth inning of Friday’s Rockies–Padres game, and Victor Vodnik was on the mound with two outs. He was protecting a 5–2 Rockies lead, facing Jackson Merrill with Jake Cronenworth on second and a 1–2 count. Vodnik fooled Merrill with […]
Read MoreAstros 6, Rangers 4 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Aug 7) — The Texas Rangers had a late rally on Wednesday afternoon, but they fell short, losing to the Houston Astros, 4–2. Home runs by Victor Caratini and Yordan Alvarez helped the Astros’ cause as they were able to shut the door on the Rangers’ bid for the series […]
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