The city of San Jose will sue major league baseball to get the Oakland A’s a new stadium in the South Bay. The lawsuit will challenge the Giants claim to rights over the whole region as well as major league baseball’s long-standing monopoly control over everything baseball. According to NBC Sports, this lawsuit will make big [...]
New York Yankees Third Baseman Kevin Youkilis Will Miss 10-12 Weeks
The injury bug continues to hamper the New York Yankees. The Yankees third baseman Kevin Youkilis will need back surgery to repair a herniated disk. He will miss 10-12 weeks. According to NBC Sports the injury puts Youkilis’ season in serious jeopardy due to the length of recovery time needed for the injury along with [...]
Dodgers Minor League Affiliate Isotopes Involved In Brawl
Shorty after the Los Angeles Dodgers were involved in one of the uglier brawls in recent years, their minor league Triple-A affiliate the Albuquerque Isotopes had their own. The Isotopes, who played the Memphis Redbirds Saturday night, had a brawl breakout in the bottom of the fourth inning after batter Justin Selleres was hit in the face [...]
MLB: Rays’ Alex Cobb Released From Hospital After Struck In Head
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Alex Cobb was released from the hospital Sunday a day after he was struck in the head by a line drive off the bat of Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer. Cobb laid motionless in front of the mound for several minutes and was finally taken off the field in a stretcher. [...]
Colorado Rockies Shortstop Troy Tulowitzki Looking At DL Stint
Colorado Rockies All-Star shortstop Troy Tulowitzki could possibly be starring at yet another trip to the disabled list after leaving Thursday’s game to a rib injury. An MRI on Thursday night showed a broken rib on Tulowitzki’s right side which could mean a lengthy trip to the DL according to the Denver Post. ALERT: Troy [...]
Animated: Pirates Andrew McCutchen Photo Bombs Starter Gerrit Cole
Last night, the Pittsburgh Pirates realized their future was now with 2011 first overall pick Gerrit Cole on the mound at PNC Park against the World Champion Giants. According to Baseball America, Cole was the number seven prospect prior to the season and shot through the minor leagues as the Pirates have been one of [...]
MLB Video: Dodgers and Diamondbacks Brawl In The Seventh Inning
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks got into a brawl in the bottom of the seventh inning. Tensions were already high as Diamondbacks pitcher Ian Kennedy hit another Dodger, this time pitcher Zack Greinke. It quickly turned ugly as several punches were thrown and Dodgers reliever JP Howell slammed Arizona coach Turner Ward into [...]
MLB: Giants Place Third Baseman Pablo Sandoval On Disabled List
The San Francisco Giants find themselves two games behind first place Arizona as their starting pitching has been surprisingly shaky so far this season. However, their offense is taking a hit as third baseman Pablo Sandoval was placed on the disabled list with a hairline fracture in his foot. Jim Bowden of SiriusXM spoke to [...]
MLB: Bryce Harper Leaves Dr. James Andrews Wearing Knee Brace
Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper has been sidelined since June 2 and has had lingering effects after he crashed into the right field wall at Dodger Stadium on May 13. Harper had swelling in his knee and visited renowned doctor Dr. James Andrews due to pain in his knee and was spotted in the airport wearing [...]
MLB: Japanese Team Reached Out To Yankees Regarding Alex Rodriguez
Things haven’t been going to well for injured Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez as major league baseball is investigating his relationship with Biogenesis Clinic owner Tony Bosch. However, it sounds like the Yankees were approached by a Japanese baseball team in the off-season about potentially obtaining Rodriguez according to Ken Belson of the New York [...]