PHILADELPHIA – Zack Wheeler had more hits than he allowed on Saturday. That’s a good recipe for the Philadelphia Phillies. Wheeler, a former Met, struck out 10 while throwing seven one-hit innings, …
Read More »Georgia County Says Elimination of All-Star Game Will Cost Tourism $ 100 Million
Cobb County, Georgia estimates that Major League Baseball’s (MLB) decision to eliminate the Atlanta All-Star Game will cost the area’s tourism industry $ 100 million. MLB pulled out the All-Star Game outside …
Read More »Atlanta Braves covers All-Star Game logo on jerseys and caps
PHILADELPHIA – The Atlanta Braves looked a bit like a mosaic in their second game of the season. The All-Star patch that appeared on the right sleeve of the Braves jerseys on …
Read More »Los Angeles Angels reliever Ty Buttrey, 28, announces he’s leaving baseball
ANAHEIM, California – Los Angeles Angels reliever Ty Buttrey walks away from baseball and says he lost his affection for the game. “I just wanted to prove everyone wrong,” he posted on …
Read More »Red Banks-Cardinals punt after plate game, teased
The Reds and Cardinals did not throw any punches, but they risk getting hit hard by MLB after their benches cleared during the fourth inning of their game Saturday at Cincinnati. The …
Read More »Cardinals, Red benches clear after Nick Castellanos scores
CINCINNATI – The Reds and Cardinals have met multiple times over the years and renewed that part of their rivalry with an extended fight to clear the benches in the fourth inning …
Read More »Angels’ Ty Buttrey surprisingly retires at 28: ‘tired of pretending’
Angels pitcher Ty Buttrey says he abruptly left baseball in the middle of a promising career because he was playing for the wrong reasons: money and to prove other people wrong. “I’m …
Read More »Jay Bruce Keys Yankees beat Blue Jays on birthday
NEW YORK – Jay Bruce celebrated his 34th birthday by scoring his first hit and RBI in a Yankees uniform, leading his new club to a 5-3 win over the Blue Jays …
Read More »Trump calls for boycott of MLB, Coca-Cola and Delta Airlines
Former President Trump called Friday night for a boycott of Major League Baseball, Coca-Cola and Delta Airlines, and all other companies that have pulled out of Georgia or protested the controversial new …
Read More »Dominant Michael Kopech on his debut in 2021
It was a game of firsts for the White Sox on Friday night in Anaheim, beginning with their first win of 2021 through a 12-8 win over the Angels at Angel Stadium. …
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