Kendrys Morales (Monina) homered for the fifth consecutive game on Friday night with a solo homer in the bottom of the second inning off Phillies right-hander Jake Arrieta (Snake). Read more
For most big leaguers, Players' Weekend is a unique opportunity to don a silly nickname, spice up their uniform and have some fun. For Nick Markakis, however, this weekend is…Read more
Clint Hurdle, like the rest of the Pirates, will be wearing custom jerseys as part of Player's Weekend. But instead of wearing the childhood nickname he said some people tried…Read more
Dylan Cease, ranked by MLB Pipeline as the No. 5 prospect in the White Sox organization, is being shut down because he's reached his innings limit for the season, the…Read more
After spraining his right ankle while attempting to back up first base Thursday, catcher Bobby Wilson was placed on the 10-day disabled list on Friday and utility man Willians Astudillo…Read more
Rhys Hoskins' college buddies at Sacramento State long ago nicknamed him "Big Fella," but Tommy Hunter has had the nickname even longer. So when it came time to choose nicknames…Read more
Bayern Munich boss Niko Kovac fears Kingsley Coman may have seriously reinjured the ankle that required surgery in February. France winger Coman was helped from the pitch late in the…Read more
Zach Britton learned of the trade rumors connecting him to the Yankees during a July 24 game at Camden Yards, a deal that was consummated just before midnight. That did…Read more
Astros pitcher Justin Verlander had lunch in Beverly Hills, and he was charged $1 million by the waiter for "Dodger Killer" after prevailing in the '17 World Series. Read more