Altuve ties own Astros mark for consecutive hits
For Jose Altuve, dry spells can only last so long. The reigning American League Most Valuable Player tied his own Astros franchise record with eight straight at-bats with a hit.…Read more
Monthly Archives: maggio 2018
Padres acquire Hughes, Draft pick from Twins
The Padres have traded for veteran right-hander Phil Hughes, who was designated for assignment by the Twins earlier this week, the club announced on Sunday. It is believed that Minnesota…Read more
College baseball’s underdogs have become believers
Non-traditional programs such as Coastal Carolina are gaining ground on the road to the College World Series. The regionals start Friday. Read more
Steelers’ Bell raps on being ‘target’ for critics
Le'Veon Bell raps about the criticism he is receiving over his contract drama with the Steelers in a new song titled "Target." Read more
Romo struggles in ‘opener’ role vs. Orioles
Sunday's bullpen day didn't go quite as the Rays envisioned. The plan was to use sidearm specialist Sergio Romo against the Orioles to help negate the right-handed power of Baltimore…Read more
‘At least’ a month until Prado resumes activities
Marlins manager Don Mattingly said that it likely will be at least a month before third baseman Martin Prado is cleared to return to normal baseball activities. Read more
Mookie Betts scratched from Boston lineup
Red Sox right fielder Mookie Betts was a late scratch from the starting lineup vs. the Braves on Sunday. Read more
Green to start in place of hurt Love in Game 7
Jeff Green will replace the injured Kevin Love in the Cavaliers' starting lineup for Game 7 Sunday, coach Tyronn Lue announced. Read more
Murphy, Goodwin begin rehab, ‘getting close’
The biggest positive from Daniel Murphy's rehab assignment on Saturday was moving full speed from first to third on a hit. The Nationals' second baseman went 1-for-4 and scored a…Read more
On the clock, Tigers have options at No. 1
The Tigers' rapid descent from perennial contenders to sellers last summer came with the reward of the top overall pick in this year's MLB Draft. It's a jewel for an…Read more