Trump now says he won’t throw first pitch at Yankees game
President Donald Trump won’t be throwing out the first pitch at Yankee Stadium next month after all By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press July 27, 2020, 12:14 AM 3 min read…
MLB cancels All-Star Game for first time since 1945
LOS ANGELES — Dodger Stadium’s 40-year wait to host the All-Star Game is going to last even longer. The game scheduled for July 14 was canceled Friday because of the…
31 MLB players, 7 staff test positive for COVID-19, or 1.2%
Thirty-one Major League Baseball players and seven staff members tested positive for COVID-19 during intake for the resumption of training, a rate of 1.2% By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer…
Ian Desmond Backs Out Of Baseball Season In Emotional Post About Race And Family
When it came time to decide if he’d play in MLB’s coronavirus-shortened season, Colorado Rockies outfielder Ian Desmond hit with his heart. “The COVID-19 pandemic has made this baseball season…
Baseball’s back: MLB sets 60-game sked, opens July 23 or 24
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball issued a 60-game schedule Tuesday night that will start July 23 or 24 in empty ballparks as the sport tries to push ahead amid…
Mickey Mantle’s Gross Move On Reporter Detailed In Her New Memoir
Mickey Mantle apparently belongs in the Creeps Hall of Fame, too. The New York Yankees legend once handed a reporter a flower-decorated greeting card, and it wasn’t to wish her…
John Krasinski, David Ortiz Throw Out Perfect Red Sox Surprise For Boston Hospital
In the third installment of the actor’s “Some Good News” show on YouTube, Big Papi hopped on a video call between Krasinski and the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The…
Former Major League Baseball Player Is Now Going To Bat Against Coronavirus
A former Major League Baseball player who helped lead his team to the 2011 World Series is about to embark on a new professional endeavor. Mark Hamilton, who was a…
Yankees GM Cashman suspected Astros were stealing signs.
New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman says he’d suspected the Houston Astros had been breaking rules against electronic sign stealing By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press February 15, 2020, 6:41…
Boston Red Sox Manager Alex Cora Fired Amid Cheating Scandal
BOSTON (AP) — Alex Cora has already been identified as a ringleader in an illegal system of sign stealing when he was with the Houston Astros. The Red Sox didn’t…