Several conclusions could be reached following the first All-Star Game voting bulletin that was revealed this week. One point that stands out is the energy behind the youth movement in the majors. The vote leader so far is the Dominican slugger of the Blue Jays, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. In addition, with the popularity of the … Read more
For just the second time this season, we have a repeat player at the top of the Rookie Power Rankings. Marlins left-hander Trevor Rogers continues to dominate over the mound as the Major League Baseball campaign nears the middle of the schedule, solidifying his position as the player most likely to win a Rookie of … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO – The Arizona Diamondbacks set one of those records that no one wants on Thursday, falling for 23rd consecutive away game in a 10-3 loss to the San Francisco Giants. The dejected Diamondbacks quietly left the field for the Oracle Park away dugout after their most recent loss, breaking a tie with the … Read more
ATLANTA – Christian Arroyo pinch-hitting a grand slam in the seventh to put Boston in front and the fiery Red Sox defeated the Atlanta Braves 10-8 on Wednesday night to move closer to a first-place game. Boston rallied after blowing a 6-3 lead. Freddie Freeman homered to put Atlanta ahead in the sixth inning after … Read more
Yasmani Grandal of Cuba hit a gold single in the 10th that gave the Bigfoot an 8-7 victory over the Rays on Wednesday and also a 43-25 record before action Thursday. However, don’t think the Chicago South club players or their manager, Tony La Russa, saw this encounter with a postseason vibe or anything like … Read more
BUFFALO, New York – Gerrit Cole pitched eight excellent innings, pinch-hitter Gary Sanchez hit a two-run homer and Aroldis Chapman managed to escape trouble in the ninth inning to lead the New York Yankees to a tight win Wednesday 3 -2 over the Toronto Blue Jays. Sanchez’s 10th home run of the season in the … Read more
NEW YORK – Jacob deGrom came out prematurely for the second straight start with an arm injury, this time after three perfect innings with a sore shoulder, and the New York Mets bullpen thrust out his chest to finish the job. of three hits in Wednesday’s 6-3 win over the Chicago Cubs. One start after … Read more
KANSAS CITY – Willi Castro homered during a three-run attack in the seventh inning and the Detroit Tigers defeated the Kansas City Royals 6-5 on Wednesday night to complete the sweep in the three-game series. The Royals have lost six in a row and 11 of their last 12. Kansas City starter Brady Singer came … Read more
DENVER – Pinch-hitter Charlie Blackmon hit a game-defining single in the ninth inning as the Colorado Rockies overcame Fernando Tatis Jr.’s sweeping home run to beat the San Diego Padres 8-7 on Wednesday night. Tatis hit a 477-foot home run, the longest of his career, to take the NL lead with 21 hits from four … Read more
ATLANTA – Alex Verdugo broke the tie with a three-run homer connected to pitcher Chris Martin in the eighth inning and Rafael Devers had a three-run homer and a total of four RBIs for the Boston Red Sox to beat on Tuesday. 10-8 to the Atlanta Braves. With his 13 homers, Xander Bogaerts made it … Read more
