St. Louis manager Oliver Marmol and bench coach Daniel Descalso were ejected from Sunday’s game with the Milwaukee Brewers after the Cardinals successfully challenged two separate calls at first base. The first replay challenge turned a fielder’s choice into an inning-ending double play in the bottom of the second. First-base umpire Sean Barber had ruled […]
Mighty Nike has struck out. A memo from the MLB Players Association obtained by ESPN on Sunday said the company will bend to demands from players for changes in their uniforms. But fans and players who have been grossed out by the islands of sweat on player uniforms, pants that offer a see-through experience and […]
You may remember a couple of months ago when I wrote about MLB players’ dissatisfaction with Nike’s uniforms during Spring Training. Players talked about the new jerseys feeling “papery” and looking cheap with lettering that was too small to read. The pants didn’t fit properly and were almost sheer, and teams dealt with shortages […]
A pitcher for the Chicago Cubs was forced to change out his glove with an American flag decal on one of its fingers during Wednesday’s game after umpires decided that the decal could represent a “distraction” for batters. The Major League Baseball umps told Cubs reliever Luke Little to leave his black glove with the […]
A visit to the ballgame could lead to a choice between going hungry and going broke. A recent video posted to X shows that at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada, where the Blue Jays play, a footlong hot dog combo, with a “souvenir” draft beer goes for $30.78, while a chicken tenders combo with […]
LIBERALS: We need to see marginalized groups represented in movies, TV shows and sports. It’s necessary to keep those groups — and us — watching. BOB COSTAS: [notes Asian fans at game might be fans of Asian player] LIBERALS ON SOCIAL MEDIA: How dare you?! Retire! Yep, that’s apparently how it works. “Representation” is great […]
One of the greatest pitchers in the history of the New York Yankees is stepping up to the plate for an iconic New Yorker. Legendary closer Mariano Rivera endorsed former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election on Monday, according to The Denver Gazette. The baseball Hall of Famer was speaking on WABC’s “Sid & […]
As the crowd gathered at Fulton County Stadium 50 years ago tonight, the fans anticipated that history would take place. For one night, Atlanta was the center of the baseball universe, and Atlanta Braves star Henry “Hank” Aaron didn’t disappoint. The media anticipated the night’s excitement, too. NBC covered […]
A single baseball pitch seems to have the Internet split as some feel the batter made an embarrassing mistake while others think the umpire missed something important. And the video tells the tale. The play occurred during Friday’s MLB game between the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres when Giants pitcher Tyler Rogers […]
Peter Angelos, who owned the Baltimore Orioles for more than 30 years, died Saturday at the age of 94 as a new season and new era for the team were beginning. No cause of death was released. Angelos had been in poor health for a few years, according to the Baltimore Banner. Angelos’s public role […]
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