With Much Fanfare, Cubs Call Up Top Prospect Kris Bryant
When the Chicago Cubs sent third baseman Kris Bryant to the minor leagues late in spring training, most people figured that the demotion would be for roughly the 12 days...
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Kansas City Royals Off to Hot Start
Last year, the Kansas City Royals came out of nowhere to win the American League pennant for the first time since 1985. Were the Royals a team that came together...
Barry Bonds Can’t Figure Out Why No One Likes Alex Rodriguez
Barry Bonds told USA Today that he can’t figure out why baseball isn’t celebrating as Alex Rodriguez closes in on Willie Mays’ 660 home run mark, the fourth highest career...
Dodgers’ Red Hot Adrian Gonzalez Hits Three Home Runs Vs. San Diego
Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Adrian Gonzalez is off to just about a hot a start as is possible. Gonzalez hit three home runs in the Dodgers’ 7-4 win over...
Despite Great Spring, Chicago Cubs Top Prospect Kris Bryant May Start Season in Minors
Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant is the team’s (and possibly major league baseball’s) top prospects. He’s having a monster spring training; he has eight home runs in 10 games,...
Pete Rose Formally Applies For Reinstatement to Baseball
Pete Rose, baseball’s all time hit leader who was banned from the game for life in 1989 for betting on baseball games, has formally applied to Commissioner Rob Manfred for...
Iraq War Veteran Amputee Daniel Jacobs Gets Tryout with Detroit Tigers
Nine years ago, Navy Corpsman Daniel Jacobs was badly wounded when an IED exploded near his Humvee in Ramadi, Iraq. Jacobs’ left leg was amputated below the knee, he lost...
Ambidextrous Pitcher Pat Venditte Gets One Out With each Arm in Cactus League Debut
Switch hitters have been around almost as long as baseball has existed, but switch pitchers—- who throw both left handed and right handed, have been nearly nonexistent until now. This...
R.I.P. Minnie Minoso
Minnie Minoso, who became Chicago’s first black major league baseball player when he played for the White Sox in 1951, died March 1st, 2015. His exact age is in question;...
Johan Santana Signs Minor League Contract with Toronto
The Toronto Blue Jays have signed two time Cy Young Award winner Johan Santana to a minor league deal in the latest chapter of the left hander’s comeback attempt. In...
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