So much for the Joe Borowski era in Cleveland, as the Indians have designated their closer for assignment. The Indians desperately need to clean up their lousy bullpen and get a look at some of the younger guys.
The Indians also designated right-hander Rick Bauer, which will make room for Jensen Lewis and Brian Slocum to [...]
The first-place team in the National League East just sent their opening-day starter down to the minors. That’s right, the Philadelphia Phillies were forced to send right-hander Brett Myers to the AAA Lehigh Valley Ironpigs. Myers is 3-9 this season with a 5.84 ERA.
“We’re in a playoff race, and I have to be there to [...]
The Texas Rangers’ Josh Hamilton, who the Tampa Bay Devil Rays drafted with the first overall pick in the 1999 Major League Baseball Draft, is currently batting .312, with 19 home runs, and a Major League-leading 80 RBI’s. Not to mention, he plays a very demanding centerfield position and plays it well. ‘Who cares?’ [...]
Somewhere, former Mets manager Willie Randolph is laughing and yelling, “this is what I was talking about!”
In the first at-bat of the first inning of new Mets manager Jerry Manuel’s first inning, Jose Reyes showed why there are deeper issues with the New York Mets than Willie Randolph.
Reyes tweaked his leg running to [...]
After all those losses, we heard the speculation about Willie Randolph’s job. Well now, it seems that the Mets have decided to fire him after a win. Bench coach Jerry Manuel will take over as the Mets manager after Randolph was let go at 3:15 AM EDT following a 9-6 Mets win over the Angels.
The [...]
Ken Griffey, Jr. finally did it. In the first inning of Monday night’s game in Florida against the Marlins, Griffey belted a no-doubter to right field for the 600th home run of his career. The 38-year old took lefty Mark Hendrickson deep on a 3-1 count with Jerry Hairston, Jr. standing on third [...]
Rich Rieker, who serves as a liaison between MLB and its umpires, said in a recent chat on the Houston Chronicle’s website that replay is coming to baseball.
“Replay is coming,” Rieker said. “If done properly we have an opportunity to set the gold standard in replay, learning from pros and cons from other sports. But [...]
Former MLB pitcher Geremi Gonzalez was killed on a Venezuelan beach Sunday at the age of 33. He won 11 games for the Cubs in 1997 and was well thought of around the league.
“The Chicago Cubs are very saddened today to learn of Geremi Gonzalez’s sudden passing,” Cubs GM John Hendry said. “Geremi [...]
Boston Red Sox port-sider Jon Lester denied the Kansas Royals a single hit Monday night when he threw a no-hitter on 130 pitches. The 24-year old cancer survivor walked just two batters all night in the 7-0 victory and became the first pitcher in MLB to hold a team hitless this year.
Lester’s first career complete [...]
In case you missed, and judging by the amount of people that have sent me the link to the Cnnsi.com story you haven’t, Philadelphia is officially a town that hasn’t had a pro sports championship in 100 seasons. The 76ers won in 1983, and all four teams have now gone winless in their last [...]







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