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Philadelphia Phillies Shortstop Jimmy Rollins Meets With Manager Charlie Manuel Over Lack of Hustle
For the second time in the past five seasons, Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins had to meet with manager Charlie Manuel to discuss his lack of hustle in games.
TweetToronto Blue Jays: A Fan Collapses and Later Dies During Game Against Chicago White Sox
There is an adage in baseball that you never know what you are going to see when you go to ballpark. Most of the time, that is used in a positive light, hoping you will see a no-hitter, a four homer game, or an unassisted triple play. But in the seventh inning of the Chicago White Sox [...]
TweetMLB Rumors: The Cubs Are Trying To Lock Up Starlin Castro
Chicago Cubs shortstop Stalin Castro is one of the most prized gems in the game of baseball. Even though Castro has his faults, we all have to remember he is only a 22-year old kid. But he is one of those rare five-tool players that scouts and managers drool over, which is why it comes [...]
TweetThe O’Malleys Return To Baseball With Purchase of San Diego Padres
Thursday brought a unanimous decision by MLB owners to approve the sale of the San Diego Padres. The team was sold to a group headed by the family of former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Peter O’Malley. The Padres issued a statement earlier Thursday afternoon but did not disclose any other details aside from the vote. [...]
TweetMelky Cabrera’s Suspension Cripples Giants Playoff Hopes
I’m in Houston right now, and I was walking into my hotel after getting some clothing from the Galleria, but before I go use the elevator to go to my room, I walk to the bar area on the right to see the ESPN channel on with its breakdown of news. At the top left [...]
TweetMLB Rumors: Should the American League Be Awarded Home Field Advantage in the World Series After MVP Melky Cabrera’s Suspension?
Not since the days of Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa, and Barry Bonds has the game of baseball been affected so much by the usage of steroids.
TweetMLB Rumors: Did Melky Cabrera’s Failed Drug Test Come Before The All Star Game?
The San Francisco Giants were hit with a big blow on Wednesday with news that Melky Cabrera has been lost for 50 games after failing the league’s substance abuse policy, testing positive for testosterone. But as an unconfirmed source from Major League Baseball tells it, this has the potential to get a whole lot bigger [...]
TweetBaltimore Orioles Are Scoffing at the Pythagorean Theorem
The Baltimore Orioles are one of the better stories in 2012. It’s crazy to think that we are halfway through August and the Orioles would be apart of the MLB Playoffs, earning a wild card spot with their 63-53 record. Outside of of Adam Jones and Matt Wieters, they really don’t have a hitter one would [...]
TweetSan Francisco Giants Outfielder Melky Cabrera Suspended 50 Games for Testosterone
The San Francisco Giants lost arguably their best hitter, outfielder Melky Cabrera, for the remainder of the regular season after he tested positive for testosterone, which results in an automatic 50-game suspension.
TweetWhat Melky Cabrera Suspension Means For San Francisco Giants
San Francisco Giants outfielder and All-Star MVP Melky Cabrera has been suspended by Major League Baseball for violating the Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. What does this now mean for the Giants as they attempt a postseason run? The following is a statement released by MLB earlier today: “The Office of the Commissioner of [...]
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