A few months ago, the New York Yankees were left for dead by the majority of MLB fans. Well, the month of June is here and the the Bronx Bombers have weathered the injury bug and sit just 2.5 games behind the streaky Boston Red Sox. One of the main reasons that so many predicted a [...]
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When dealing with a team like the Chicago Cubs, you know that disappointment is one word that is bound to come up in conversation. With that being said, the Cubs had a pleasant surprise on Thursday when pitcher Travis Wood hit his second home run of the season. Make no mistake, this was no wimpy [...]
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Two individual MLB players hit three homes runs each, in one game, on the same day. One set of homers occurred in the Windy City. Dioner Navarro drove in a career-high six runs on a trio of homers at Wrigley Field, contributing to the Chicago Cubs‘ 9-3 win over the Chicago White Sox. That was [...]
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The baseball world lost a legend on Tuesday when Dr. Lewis Yocum passed away at age 66. Dr. Yocum was a renowned orthopedic surgeon who saved the careers of many big-leaguers and helped to pioneer new surgeries that extend the careers of many athletes today. Without Dr. Yocum, many injuries that were once considered career-ending [...]
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Matt Garza isn’t backing down in his verbal onslaught of Johnny Cueto after the Cincinnati Reds‘ pitcher threw over the head of David DeJesus and now Cincy skipper Dusty Baker is getting involved. After Garza said he would “stop” Cueto from throwing at DeJesus’ head, Baker basically told the Cubs’ pitcher to put up or [...]
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High-priced sluggers like Josh Hamilton and Albert Pujols have been slumping thus far in 2013 which makes the hitting parade that Miguel Cabrera has been putting on even more impressive. Every year we see players like Cabrera ride the wave of power, yet the three home runs that he smashed on Sunday were incredibly fascinating. [...]
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It has been an awkward transition for MLB as the organization is finally entering the realm of instant replay and is doing so with one foot in and one out. As America’s pastime I understand the hesitancy, but replay is definitely the way of the future and the cautions will soon subside. Baseball fans have been outraged [...]
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David Price just can’t catch a break. The Tampa Bay Rays‘ star pitcher is having the worst season of his MLB career and it got even worse on Wednesday night when he left a 9-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox after just two innings of work with a strained left triceps. The injury likely [...]
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After it seemed like everything bad that could possibly happen did, the New York Yankees finally got some good injury news when Curtis Granderson made his regular-season debut on Tuesday after missing the first month and a half of the season with a broken forearm. The three-time All-Star returned and played well in left field [...]
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When you hear the term “subluxed” as a diagnosis for a sports injury, it just makes you cringe even though you don’t know what it means. Viewers of the Houston Astros-Detroit Tigers game cringed when Astros second baseman Jose Altuve collided with teammate Jimmy Paredes in shallow right field while tracking down a fly ball. [...]
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