Former New York Yankees starter CC Sabathia has been in Domingo German’s shoes before. He bowed out of the 2015 season to go to rehab for alcohol abuse despite the playoffs being right around the corner. But Sabathia hit “rock bottom” and needed to find help to get back on …
Read More »World Series Game 2: Diamondbacks look to rebound after Rangers walk-off victory
The 2023 World Series continues tonight in Arlington, Texas. Late innings heroics turned Game 1 of the series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Texas Rangers into an instant classic. Four-time All-Star Corey Seager crushed a game-tying home run off D-backs closer Paul Sewald in the ninth to send the …
Read More »Yankees acquire All-Star Juan Soto in blockbuster trade
The Evil Empire is back. After recording their lowest win total in over 30 seasons, the New York Yankees have acquired Juan Soto from the San Diego Padres. The 25-year-old began his career with the Washington Nationals in 2018 and quickly won a World Series the next season, but he …
Read More »Mariners' Cal Raleigh joins exclusive club with Mickey Mantle after 50th home run of season
Seattle Mariners superstar Cal Raleigh joined New York Yankees legend Mickey Mantle to become the second switch-hitter ever to hit 50 home runs in a season on Monday. Raleigh clubbed his 50th home run of the season in the team’s 9-6 win over the San Diego Padres at T-Mobile Park. …
Read More »Dodgers great Clayton Kershaw should be first-ballot Hall of Famer, Ex-MLB star Tom Gordon says
Los Angeles Dodgers legend Clayton Kershaw announced in September that he will retire after this season. Kershaw, 37, recorded a career 2.53 ERA over 18 seasons, which is the lowest by any MLB pitcher in the live-ball era (since 1920) with at least 1,000 innings. Tom “Flash” Gordon, a former …
Read More »ESPN MLB analyst says there's 'zero chance' he's watching network's NHL coverage during playoff baseball
ESPN MLB analyst Ben McDonald caught some flak for his reaction to the network’s promotion of one of the first NHL games of the season between the Chicago Blackhawks and Florida Panthers. McDonald was on the call for the National League Wild Card Series between the Chicago Cubs and San …
Read More »Bad Bunny appears to sit during 'God Bless America' at Yankee Stadium: report
Bad Bunny came under scrutiny as he appeared to remain seated during “God Bless America” at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night during a playoff game between the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays, according to a report. TMZ Sports first obtained the photo that appeared to show the Grammy …
Read More »Yankees rookie Cam Schlittler makes MLB postseason history with record performance in Wild Card clincher
Two rookie starters made their postseason debut in the Bronx on Thursday night, but only one made MLB history in the end. New York Yankees flamethrower Cam Schlittler didn’t just deliver the performance the home team needed to reach the ALDS, but one Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora called …
Read More »Philadelphia suffers miserable sports night in city's first 'triple loss' in over four decades
Philadelphia residents should stay as far away from the lottery as possible. Three of their local sports teams were in action on Thursday night, at one point all playing at the same time. They all lost. Arguably the most important game was the Phillies’ National League Division Series game against …
Read More »Blue Jays rookie pitcher Trey Yesavage calls out fan harassment after defeating Yankees in ALDS
Toronto Blue Jays rookie Trey Yesavage became the latest MLB player to call out fan harassment after he said his family was “attacked” following his performance that led to the New York Yankees’ elimination from the American League Division Series. Yesavage, who set a franchise postseason record by striking out …
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