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Report: Joel Zumaya Considering Retirement After Latest Setback
Minnesota Twins power reliever Joel Zumaya is reportedly considering retiring, according to the Associated Press. Zumaya learned yesterday that he has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right...
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Brett Myers To Close For The Houston Astros
Brett Myers will serve as the Houston Astros’ closer, according to the team’s social media manager Alyson Footer. Jeff Luhnow first approached Mills with the idea for Myers to close. Mills thought...
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Davey Johnson: Nationals Can Fire Me If We Don’t Make The Playoffs
Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson says there is no doubt in his mind that the team can make the playoffs this season, and told CSN Washington that the club could fire him if they didn’t. “No...
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David Wright Doesn’t Like Underdog Theme
All-Star third baseman David Wright was not a fan of the “Underdog” shirts Chief Operating Officer Jeff Wilpon gave the team at yesterday’s practice, according to the New York Daily News. “I don’t...
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Don Mattingly: Dodgers Are The Yankees, Angels Are The Mets
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said that if the Dodgers and the Los Angeles Angels were the West Coast equivalent to the Mets and the Yankees, then the Dodgers would be the Yankees. “It’s...
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Drug Test Collector Says He Followed Protocol In Braun Case
The drug test collector who handled Ryan Braun’s urine specimen spoke out today after the reigning National League MVP held a press conference explaining that the reason his 50-game suspension was...
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Bryce Harper Deletes Twitter Account
Baseball’s top prospect, Bryce Harper, has deleted his Twitter account, according to Mark Zuckerman of CSN Washington. “I just wanted to,” Harper told Zuckerman. “I was done.” The Nationals’ public...
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Report: MLB To Add Two New Wild Card Berths This Season
Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports reports that the MLB will add two additional wild card spots to the league’s playoff structure this season. An official announcement is expected tomorrow. Sources:...
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Red Sox Congratulate Jason Varitek On 15-Year Career
The Boston Red Sox thanked their long time captain Jason Varitek, who is expected to announce his retirement today. From Little League to World Series, you've played this game about as hard & as...
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Report: Cardinals Sign Yadier Molina To Five-Year, $75 Million Extension
The St. Louis Cardinals have come to terms with catcher Yadier Molina on a five-year, $75 million contract, according to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports. Confirmed: Molina deal with #STLCards indeed $75M...
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MLB Announces They Will Add Two More Playoff Spots In 2012
Major League Baseball announced today that the league will in fact feature a 10-team playoff format in 2012. This will be done by adding one additional wild card to each league. BREAKING: 2012...
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Pittsburgh Pirates Sign Andrew McCutchen To Six-Year, $51.5 Million Extension
The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed star center fielder Andrew McCutchen to a six -year, $51.5 million contract extension, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The contract will also reportedly...
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Judge Rules Wilpons Must Pay Up To $83 Million To Madoff Trustee
A U.S. District Court Judge ruled today that Fred Wilpon, the Mets principal owner, must pay as much as $83 million to the trustee in charge of recovering funds for those who lost money in the Bernie...
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Yankees’ Mariano Rivera Will Decide On Future Retirement By Midseason
New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera will announce his decision on whether he will play in 2013 by midseason, according to the New York Post. “I think maybe it will be before the All-Star break,”...
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Report: White Sox And Blue Jays Discussing Gavin Floyd Trade
The Toronto Blue Jays are still pursuing starting pitcher Gavin Floyd, sources have told Fox Sports. Floyd went 12-13 last season for the White Sox with a 4.37 ERA. The Blue Jays would reportedly like...
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Chipper Jones: “I Don’t Know If I Can Make It Through This Year”
Chipper Jones, 39, told the Atlanta Journal Constitution that he’s not sure if he’ll be able to make it through this year healthy. “The body is starting to tell me every morning when I wake up that...
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Grant Balfour Named Athletics Closer
Grant Balfour has been named the Oakland Athletics closer, according to Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle. Balfour named #Athletics closer. — Susan Slusser (@susanslusser) March 20, 2012...
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Miguel Cabrera Cleared To Return To The Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera has been medically cleared to return to the field, according to Michigan Live. The 28-year-old will reportedly spend Tuesday conditioning and will return to...
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MLB umpire calls balls and strikes from behind mound
An MLB umpire made an adjustment on the fly after the home-plate ump had to get medical attention. (MLB.com) A seemingly run-of-the-mill spring training game between the Los Angeles Angels and the...
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Rangers send baseball’s best prospect Jurickson Profar to minors
The Rangers prefer Jurickson Profar to play on a daily basis in the minors. (Jason Miller/Getty Images) The Texas Rangers declined to include the minor-league’s best prospect in off-season trade...
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