Pete Alonzo tops Vladimir Guerrero, Jr. in All Star Game’s Home Run Derby
It was a battle of two rookies in the All Star Game’s Home Run Derby. In the end, the New York Mets’ Pete Alonzo edged the Toronto Blue Jays’ Vladimir...
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Phillies Falling, Atlanta Advancing in N.L. East
The Philadelphia Phillies went all out in the offseason to bring in some big name players, most notably Bryce Harper, but also Jean Segura and J.T Realmuto, to go with...
Mike Moustakas Contributing To Brewers With Both His Bat and Glove
The Milwaukee Brewers acquired third baseman Mike Moustakas in a trade with the Kansas City Royals at the end of July 2018. Moustakas provided another powerful bat in Milwaukee’s lineup...
Improving Reds Sweep Three Game Series From Astros
The Cincinnati Reds scored two runs off of Houston Astros closer Roberto Osuna in the bottom of the ninth inning to beat Houston 3-2 on June 19th in Cincinnati. With...
White Sox’ Lucas Giolito and Twins’ Jake Odorizzi First Pitchers to 10 Wins This Season
Through games of June 17th, the two top pitchers in terms of both victories and ERA in the American League aren’t names one might expect to see at the top...
Mets Rookie First Baseman Pete Alonzo Belts Home Run in Victory Over Yankees
New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonzo hit a three run home run in the 1st inning of Game 2 of a doubleheader against the interleague and intercity rival Yankees...
Baltimore’s Pedro Severino Hits 3 Homers in Win over Rangers
Since his major league debut in 2015 with the Washington Nationals, Pedro Severino has been a backup catcher. In 70 games last year, Severino hit .168 with 2 homers and...
Rockies Sweep Weekend Series From Blue Jays, Win Eighth Straight
The Colorado Rockies got home runs by Nolan Arenado and Chris Iannetta en route to a 5-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in Denver on June 2nd. The Rockies...
R.I.P. Bill Buckner
Bill Buckner, a terrific contact hitter who won a batting title and never struck out more than twice a game in over 2500 major league games, died of Lewy-Body dementia...
Twins Hit Eight Home Runs in Win Over Angels
The Minnesota Twins tied a club record set in 1963 by hitting eight home runs in a 16-7 rout of the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim on May 23rd. It...
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