Mike Trout Homers Twice as Angels End Athletics’ Winning Streak
The Los Angeles Angels’ Mike Trout has been doing quite well since rejoining the club on August 4th after the birth of his first child. Trout was four for five...
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Aaron Judge is On a Home Run Roll As Yankees Sweep Red Sox
Aaron Judge belted a pair of home runs as the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 9-7 on August 2nd. The two homers were the fifth and sixth...
Dodgers Sweep Two Games From Astros
The Los Angeles Dodgers played the Houston Astros in a two game set in Houston July 28th and 29th. It was the first time the two clubs played since it...
Cubs Improve to 3-1 Despite Bullpen Meltdown
Chicago Cubs lefthander Jon Lester pitched five innings of no hit ball vs. the Reds in Cincinnati on July 27th and the Cubs had a 7-0 lead when manager David...
Carlos Carrasco Successfully Returns to Starting Pitching With Victory
Last June, Cleveland Indians righthander Carlos Carrasco was diagnosed with leukemia, and spent nearly three months on the injured list. He was deemed well enough to return to the field...
Baseball’s Shortened Season Opens; Post Season to be Expanded
Major League Baseball opened the 60 game 2020 regular season with a pair of games on July 23rd, a day ahead of the openers for the other 26 teams. The...
Dodgers Sign Mookie Betts to Enormous 12 Year Deal
As part of their efforts to finally get over the hump and win a World Series for the first time since 1988, the Los Angeles Dodgers made a trade over...
Blue Jays Will Not Play in Canada During the Regular Season
Baseball is set to return with its shortened 60 game season beginning July 23rd. While the clubs will play home games in their home ballparks (with no fans present), the...
Baseball All Star Game Cancelled; More Players Opting Out of 2020 Season
We didn’t know it was still on, but baseball has officially cancelled the 2020 All Star Game, which had been set for Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Instead, the Dodgers...
Cubs Lefthander Jose Quintana Injures Pitching Hand Washing Dishes
Freak non sports related injuries to athletes aren’t uncommon. The latest such injury happened to Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jose Quintana. It seems the lefthander injured the thumb on his...
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