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Could New York Yankees miss the MLB playoffs? They need to regroup soon

See you in October? The fallout of the New York Yankees’ beating at the hands, bats and gloves of the Baltimore Orioles is one that appears to have started shifting the momentum in one direction, one in which the Bronx Bombers might be at risk of missing the MLB playoffs altogether. The Yankees won 16 […]

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Yankees bench slumping slugger Gary Sanchez in hopes of reboot

Sanchez, 27, struck out four times in the Yankees’ 6-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday night and is currently in a 5-for-40 slide, hitting .130 with only 21 games left in the regular season. Erik Kratz was in the lineup Sunday and went 0-4 while batting eighth and catching Masahiro Tanaka, who took […]

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Is eight games too harsh? Breaking down Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly’s suspension

Back in spring training, when the sign-stealing revelations were new and the wounds were fresh, Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Alex Wood made a prophetic point when considering the possibility of retaliating against Houston Astros hitters this season. “Somebody will take it into their own hands,” Wood said, “and they’ll get suspended more than any […]

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Los Angeles Dodgers say Joe Kelly’s 8-game suspension too harsh

The Los Angeles Dodgers were predictably displeased with the length of Joe Kelly’s suspension, an eight-game punishment levied after Kelly’s erratic pitches and demonstrative taunts sparked a benches-clearing situation at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Tuesday. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, who was suspended for Wednesday’s series finale against the Houston Astros, called it “too […]

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Dodgers’ Joe Kelly suspended 8 games by MLB for incident with Astros

Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly was handed an eight-game suspension by Major League Baseball for his role in the benches-clearing incident that occurred at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Tuesday night. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was issued a one-game suspension and Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker was fined an undisclosed amount, MLB announced […]

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