Tag: MLB

NEWS The Mariners have hired Hisashi Iwakuma as a Special Assignment Coach. He played with the Mariners from 2012-17 and was an All-Star in 2013. The Blue Jays and Mark…

By: Mike Carter In what has become a frequent statement for me opening these pieces in the last year, I find myself uncertain of what to say. I’m looking for…

NEWS Tommy Lasorda passed away at the age of 93. He managed the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1976 to 1996. He led the Dodgers to 4 NL Pennants and 2…

By: Drew Pelto And just like that, he was gone. Again. When you’re a fan of a small-market team in a sport without a salary cap, it’s a sentiment you…

The free agent market is moving at an all-time slow pace. Of the top 50 free agents only 11 of them have signed deals and of those 11 only 5…

NEWS Howie Kendrick announced he has decided to retire after a 15-year MLB career. He was an All-Star in 2011 with the Angels. Kendrick won a World Series in 2019…

NEWS Major League Baseball announced that “Major League” status has been officially conferred upon the Negro Leagues.  As per the league’s press release…. “During this year’s centennial celebration of the…

ALL-MLB TEAMS First Team C: Salvador Perez, Royals 1B: Freddie Freeman, Braves 2B: DJ LeMahieu, Yankees 3B: Manny Machado, Padres SS: Fernando Tatis Jr., Padres OF: Mookie Betts, Dodgers OF:…

AWARDS Adam Wainwright is the recipient of the 2020 Roberto Clemente Award. He is the 6th St. Louis Cardinal to win the award. The others were Lou Brock (1975), Ozzie…

NEWS Major League Baseball announced that it has teamed with Prep Baseball Report to form the MLB Draft League, a new summer league that will allow the nation’s top draft-eligible…