Dodgers’ Dave Roberts reportedly changes Shohei Ohtani’s plan against Astros after 0-for-17 slump originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The Los Angeles Dodgers are starting to find their groove again, but Shohei Ohtani is going through a rough patch at the plate, something all…
Ildemaro Vargas is one of the best stories in baseball right now. The veteran utility infielder is 34 years old and is in what is technically his fourth season with the Arizona Diamondbacks. He is also the MLB batting average leader and the architect of three historic hitting streaks. Advertisement Although the D-backs suffered a…
The Astros were predicted to make a tough trade decision at the deadline after a disastrous start originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. There are many teams in Major League Baseball that are struggling mightily despite being top contenders at the start of the…
There is always a morning after mourning. Tuesday offered a somber, almost funereal atmosphere at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park following the firing of Phillies manager Rob Thomson. The club’s 9-19 start proved too much for the 62-year-old captain to overcome. Phillies players, feeling responsible for the firing of their former captain, bore the brunt of…
Carlos Mendoza’s Mets departure now considered a ‘drastic change’ originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. Two of Major League Baseball’s biggest teams made two somewhat shocking moves in recent days, with the Boston Red Sox releasing Alex Cora and the Philadelphia Phillies releasing Rob…
Twins trade two lefties ahead of Rays series originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. After losing their series with the New York Mets, the Minnesota Twins face the Tampa Bay Rays. Ahead of their three-game series with the Rays, the Twins will get back…
How did the quiet Juan Soto fare upon returning to the Mets lineup? originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The New York Mets needed help. Losers of 12 straight, the Mets entered Wednesday’s game against the visiting Minnesota Twins ranked 30th in runs scored…
The New York Mets are in the midst of an 11-game losing streak and a 7-15 start that is the worst in the National League. There is good news on the way. According to multiple reports, All-Star slugger Juan Soto is expected to return to the lineup Wednesday following a 14-game absence due to a…
The Los Angeles Dodgers are losing star closer Edwin Díaz for the coming months. The team announced Monday that they placed the pitcher on the injured list, citing “loose bodies” in his right elbow. (“Loose bodies” refers to pieces of bone or cartilage that have broken off and are floating freely in the joint.) Advertisement…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — TJ Friedl hit a go-ahead three-run double in the ninth inning, Rece Hinds added a two-run double in the 10th and the Cincinnati Reds rallied the Minnesota Twins 7-4 on Sunday to sweep the three-game series. Cincinnati scored six runs in the final two innings to win its third extra-inning game this…
