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Pirates Extend Contract Of Manager Derek Shelton
CBS Pittsburgh The Pirates have signed manager Derek Shelton to a contract extension, the team announced Saturday. The move comes as the Pirates are off…
Angels unlikely to trade Shohei Ohtani even if they’re out of playoff race
The Score The Los Angeles Angels are unlikely to trade two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani this season regardless of whether they're in playoff contention, sources close…
Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr doubles down on ‘never’ playing for Yankees
Clutch Points Vladimir Guerrero Jr.isn’t a fan of the New York Yankees. Vladdy Jr may spend his entire career in Toronto with the Blue Jays, or…
Max Scherzer will not appeal 10-game suspension after being ejected for sticky substance
North Jersey Major League Baseball announced on Thursday that the Mets' Max Scherzer has been suspended for 10 games after being ejected during Wednesday's game against…
Shohei Ohtani Could Be Traded, ‘Will Definitely’ Leave Angels If LA Struggles
Barstool Sports Not really breaking news here but anytime Passan speaks about Ohtani you have to listen. He went on "Get Up" this AM and…
Shohei Ohtani’s comments on playing in NY will have Yankees fans pre-ordering his jersey
Clutch Points Los Angeles Angels superstar and 2024 free agent Shohei Ohtani has been in the Bronx for a series against the New York Yankees. Besides his rocket home…
Athletics Purchase Land for $1B Las Vegas Stadium; Eye Move from Oakland by 2027
Bleacher Report After spending the past two years gutting their payroll, ownership for the Oakland Athletics found a way to open up their wallets by…
Panic Meter: Which MLB Contenders Should Already Be Worried About Mounting Injuries?
Bleacher Report In a perfect world, every team in Major League Baseball would get through 2023 without any injuries, all while the sun shined and…
Aaron Judge robs Shohei Ohtani of a home run in epic fashion
Clutch Points New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge used his height to good use to rob a home run off of Los Angeles Angels superstar and 2022 MVP award…
Max Scherzer Flips Out After Being Ejected Following Glove, Hand Check
The Big Lead Max Scherzer was ejected on Tuesday after umpires checked his glove and hands for foreign substances during a matchup with the Los Angeles…
Reds, Hunter Greene Agree To Six-Year, $53MM Extension
MLB Trade Rumors The Reds and right-hander Hunter Greene are in agreement on a six-year, $53MM contract extension, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. The deal, which is pending…
MLB testing new Atlantic League rules, including designated runner
The Score Major League Baseball is testing out a trio of rule changes in the Atlantic League this year. The independent league is introducing a designated pinch…
Checking in on the Good, Bad and Ugly of MLB’s Preseason Storylines so Far
Bleacher Report It's still early, but not so early that the storylines that dominated the run-up to the 2023 Major League Baseball season haven't had a chance…
Pablo López, Twins ‘Close’ on 4-Year, $73.5M Contract Extension
Clutch Points The Minnesota Twins (10-6) continue to make early noise, this time agreeing with pitcher Pablo Lopez on a huge 4-year, $73.5 million contract extension, via Craig Mish of…
What happens after a MLB manager benches a star player? A look back through history
The Athletic Back in April of 2006, Iván Rodríguez singled late in a game with a runner on second base. Gene Lamont was the Tigers’…
Padres OF Fernando Tatis, Jr. on track for return to Major League Baseball after suspension
USA Today If two games against the Albuquerque Isotopes at Southwest University Park are any indication, San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis, Jr. is ready…
Yankees’ Domingo Germán explains innocence in sticky stuff confusion
The Athletic You could accuse Domingo Germán of cheating, but it appears that charge wouldn’t stick. Germán wasn’t found guilty of breaking the league’s rule banning foreign…
Aaron Boone: Gerrit Cole will ‘end up in Cooperstown’
The Score New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone was effusive in his praise of Gerrit Cole after his ace had yet another incredible start. "Even…
Dodgers Sign Austin Wynns To Major League Deal
CBS Sports The 32-year-old elected free agency Friday after being designated for assignment by the Giants, and he quickly found a new home with Will…
Scott Boras called MLB about Cody Bellinger’s auto-strike during ovation
The Score Chicago Cubs outfielder Cody Bellinger was assessed an automatic strike while receiving an ovation from Los Angeles Dodgers fans Friday, a call that…
Twins’ Rocco Baldelli ejected after encounter between umpire, Yankees’ Domingo German
SI Rocco Baldelli was ejected and the Minnesota Twins' bats were quieted Saturday in a 6-1 loss to the New York Yankees. Baldelli was ejected…
Panic Meter on the Astros, Phillies and MLB’s Slow Starters to 2023 Season
Bleacher Report The good news for Major League Baseball teams who aren't where they want to be right now is that the 2023 season is…
Giants, Logan Webb Agree To Five-Year, $90MM Extension
ESPN The San Francisco Giants have reached a five-year, $90 million extension with right-handed pitcher Logan Webb through the 2028 season, it was announced Friday. Using a lively sinker/slider/changeup…
Bad Bunny, Noah Assad launch Rimas Sports Agency, ink several MLB players
MLB Trade Rumors Rimas Entertainment CEO Noah Assad, his client Bad Bunny and Rimas executive Jonathan Miranda have launched a sports management agency, per a…
10 MLB Players Who Can Secure the Bag With Big Contract Year in 2023
Bleacher Report The 2023-24 MLB free-agent class is thinner than the star-studded classes we've seen the past two years, though it does have an epic…
Athletics Claim Richard Lovelady From Braves
Battery Power On Opening Day, the Braves acquired lefty reliever Richard “Get Your Mind Out of There” Lovelady from the Royals in exchange for cash…
Pirates, Bryan Reynolds have gone quiet about contract talks: Is a deal on the horizon?
The Athletic Contract extension talks between the Pirates and outfielder Bryan Reynolds have played out more or less publicly over the past five months. Yet both sides have gone…