After a long wait, Detroit Tigers star Miguel Cabrera is now finally a member of the 500 home run club.
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Trea Turner apologizes to Cody Bellinger for leaving him hanging
Trea Turner apologized to Cody Bellinger on Saturday for an embarrassing moment.
Ex-Liverpool reserve keeper Andy Lonergan joins Everton
Everton and Rafa Benitez have announced veteran goalkeeper Andy Lonergan has signed for them until the end of the season.
5 Things Learned: Arsenal 0-2 Chelsea
Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea picked up all three points in their first away game of the season thanks to a 2-0 win away to Arsenal.
Ex-Angels employee charged in Tyler Skaggs’ death supplied other MLB players with drugs, feds say
Federal prosecutors plan to present testimony from “approximately” five Major League Baseball players who allege they received oxycodone from a former Angels employee who faces trial in the fatal overdose of pitcher Tyler Skaggs, according to a court filing late Friday.
Francisco Lindor responds to Steve Cohen’s comments: ‘I haven’t done what I’m here to do’
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor agrees with owner Steve Cohen's recent comments about the team's poor performance and made sure to take some accountability for his own struggles at the plate this season.
Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler on the verge of joining exclusive company after strong outing vs Mets
As has been the case all season long, Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler was at the top of his game during his outing against the New York Mets on Friday.
3 historic milestones Cristiano Ronaldo could achieve with Juventus this season
At this point in his storied career, Cristiano Ronaldo does not have many feats left to achieve, considering that he has already accomplished so much.
Barcelona’s Ilaix Moriba could be key to Bayern Munich landing Marcel Sabitzer
Interesting developments on the transfer market: According to Sport, wantaway Barcelona midfielder Ilaix Moriba could become a key pawn in Bayern Munich’s pursuit of Marcel Sabitzer. Both Moriba and Sabitzer are represented by the same agents, who want to send the La Masia youth to RB Leipzig as a replacement for the Austrian, who is in the final year of his contract. Sabitzer has been heavily linked with Bayern in recent weeks.
Red Sox GM: ‘It’s on the front office’ if team misses playoffs
Boston Red Sox general manager Brian O'Halloran is prepared for the front office to take the blame if his team misses the playoffs.
Baseball Hall of Fame calls Joe Pepitone’s Mickey Mantle bat lawsuit a shakedown
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum described Joe Pepitone’s claim to ownership of Mickey Mantle’s 500th home run bat as a “shake down,” in a federal court filing Friday.
Mets’ bonkers trade deadline blockbuster with Cubs, revealed
The Chicago Cubs were wheeling and dealing at the MLB Trade Deadline. In one of their bigger moves, they sent superstar shortstop Javy Baez to the New York Mets.
Afghan Soccer Player Killed Falling From U.S. Aircraft At Kabul Airport
A 19-year-old soccer player from Afghanistan's youth national team has been identified as one of the people who tragically fell from a U.S. military aircraft on Monday at Kabul airport, authorities confirm.
PSG star Lionel Messi’s new destination has Micheal Jordan getting paid
Lionel Messi made the shocking departure from Barcelona and landed a new deal with Paris Saint-Germain after a huge wave went through the soccer world. Messi sported his new blue PSG threads, and the fans went wild as the Barca faithful mourned from the departure of the superstar.
Nationals GM Mike Rizzo reveals stance on a possible Max Scherzer reunion
The Washington Nationals completed one of the biggest blockbuster trade deadline deals in recent memory last month when they shipped Max Scherzer and Trea Turner to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Dodgers ace Trevor Bauer has administrative leave extended through Aug. 27
Earlier on Thursday, the woman alleging that Los Angeles Dodgers ace and reigning National League Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer committed sexual assault had her request for a permanent restraining order against him denied by Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Dianna Gould-Saltman.
Why Blue Jays’ Marcus Semien is deserving Gold Glove candidate
Coming into the 2021 season, Marcus Semien had played just 236.2 innings — or approximately 26 games — at second base in his MLB career. By the time this year is done, there’s a good chance that he’ll deserve a Gold Glove on his mantle for his work at the keystone.
Barcelona Doctors Warn Gerard Pique Ahead of Athletic Clash
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique is reportedly ready to ignore advice from the club’s medical team to rest in order to play in the team’s La Liga clash with Athletic Bilbao on Saturday.
Marseille Attempting to Hijack Genk’s Ike Ugbo Deal
Marseille have made a move to hijack Genk's move for Chelsea striker Ike Ugbo, according to various reports.
Aaron Boone: Luke Voit will play big role down stretch
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said first baseman Luke Voit won't be relegated to the bench as the team makes its push for a playoff spot.
Tigers broadcaster suspended for fake accent while discussing Shohei Ohtani
Detroit Tigers TV analyst Jack Morris has been suspended indefinitely for answering a question about Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani in a fake accent during Tuesday's broadcast, Bally Sports Detroit announced Wednesday.
Blue Jays DFA reliever Rafael Dolis, promote prospect Kevin Smith
The Toronto Blue Jays are moving on from reliever Rafael Dolis after three consecutive bad outings and a disappointing season overall.
Chelsea Star Romelu Lukaku Makes Cesar Azpilicueta Admission
Romelu Lukaku has lauded Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta and revealed messages were exchanged during his quarantine period.
Tottenham ‘refusing’ to answer calls for Harry Kane after rejecting Manchester City’s £125 million bid
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy is "refusing" to answer phone calls for Harry Kane after rejecting Manchester City's £125 million offer for the striker, according to The Telegraph.
Giants Intend to Bring Back Buster Posey; Multiyear Contract Possible
After locking up one of their impending free agents already, the San Francisco Giants are reportedly going to keep another key player on their roster for at least one more year.
Why New York Yankees’ Joey Gallo is MLB’s most-unique player
The New York Yankees made a blockbuster trade for Texas Rangers outfielder Joey Gallo before the MLB trade deadline. Across his seven-year MLB career split between the two aforementioned teams, Gallo has been renowned for his raw power from the left side.
Kris Bryant is not going to let Scott Boras stop him from re-signing with the Giants
One of the major reasons why many San Francisco Giants fans continue to feel tentative about the team’s acquisition of Kris Bryant just before the trade deadline last July is that there’s no assurance he would stay in the Bay Area beyond the 2021 MLB season. Bryant, however, seems genuinely having fun in San Francisco. A World Series win could help influence him into re-signing with the Giants if the offer will be on the table down the road. Another key factor for his looming decision is his agent, Scott Boras.
Lionel Messi Used Tissue From Barcelona Farewell Presser Has $1 Million Price Tag
Lionel Messi is worth so much money, even his boogers come with a hefty price tag — 'cause a tissue he allegedly used earlier this month is on sale for a staggering $1 MILLION!!!