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Braves-White Sox postponed until June 27 due to rain, snow
The game was rescheduled for June 27, when the Braves had been scheduled off following a trip that end with a night game in St. Louis Cardinals and before a homestand opening the following night against Pittsburgh. Chicago had an off day in the middle of a homestand that starts against the Los Angeles Dodgers […]
Continue readingShohei Ohtani launches first homer in Dodgers spring debut
More Teams. More Games. Shohei Ohtani goes the other way for a home run in his first game with the Dodgers. (0:26) GLENDALE, Ariz. — It was far from a sellout crowd, but those who attended Shohei Ohtani‘s spring debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday were rewarded in his final at-bat as Ohtani […]
Continue readingMets’ Stearns: Pete Alonso deal unlikely before free agency
More Teams. More Games. Relive Pete Alonso padding the Mets’ lead vs. the Giants with a two-run home run. (0:50) PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — The New York Mets realize a long-term deal with Pete Alonso is unlikely before the star first baseman is eligible for free agency after the World Series. Alonso agreed last […]
Continue readingThe Playbook, Inning 6: Nine must-follow fantasy baseball tips
By now, you might be fancying yourself a fantasy baseball pro. Inning 1: Fantasy baseball 101 Inning 2: League formats Inning 3: Salary-cap drafts Inning 4: Preparation Inning 5: Roster optimization Inning 6: Nine must-follow tips Inning 7: Adjusting to league trends Inning 8: Utilizing advanced stats Inning 9: Mastering the player pool You’ve read […]
Continue readingBuck Showalter: Mets don’t expect sympathy for woes
Expected to contend for a title with a record payroll of $355 million on Opening Day, the Mets entered the schedule’s last three weeks with a 65-77 record, eliminated from the NL East race on Sept. 2. They were nine games back in the wild-card chase with 20 to play and six teams ahead of […]
Continue readingAngels catcher Max Stassi to miss rest of season with family issue
The Angels placed Stassi on the restricted list Sunday after he informed them of his decision. Stassi left the team during spring training to deal with the family medical issue and to recover from a hip injury. He has not played this season. Stassi told the team he is capable of returning to baseball activities […]
Continue readingAngels welcome call-ups from minors, say ‘go out and have fun’
He’s about to get a glimpse of that progress for the remainder of the 2023 season following a dramatic roster overhaul that included five players being placed on waivers. “For multiple reasons, we haven’t played well,” Minasian said. The Angels on Tuesday placed right-hander Lucas Giolito, relievers Dominic Leone, Matt Moore and Reynaldo Lopez and […]
Continue readingAngels call up six players from minor leagues to fill roster
The Angels selected the contract of infielder Kyren Paris from Double-A Rocket City and recalled left-hander Kolton Ingram, right-handed pitchers Jimmy Herget, Gerardo Reyes and Andrew Wantz and infielder Michael Stefanic from Triple-A Salt Lake. Facing the reality that they were a long shot to make the playoffs, the Angels placed six players on waivers […]
Continue readingReds claim Harrison Bader, Hunter Renfroe off waivers
Bader, 29, was waived by the Yankees earlier this week after batting .240 with seven home runs in 80 games this season. He missed the first month of the season with an oblique injury and also was sidelined nearly three months last season because of a foot injury. Renfroe was one of five former Angels […]
Continue readingGuardians grab Lucas Giolito as Angels castoffs find homes
More Teams. More Games. Tony Kornheiser discusses why he believes Shohei Ohtani should leave the Angels after the team’s struggles and roster decisions since the trade deadline. (0:53) The Cleveland Guardians on Thursday added three strong pitchers to their staff as an unusually busy late August day of waiver claims ended with a massive transfer […]
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