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Baby Bomber Recap 7/8/13: Slade Heathcott stays hot in Thunder win
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders:W 6-3 vs. Rochester Red WingsSS Derek Jeter 0-2, BB - reached on an errorC JR Murphy 3-4, 2B, BB - batting .275/.362/.450 over his last 10 games2B Brent...
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O's Weekly Wrap, July 2nd - July 8th
StandingsThe O's are at 49-41, third place in the AL East. They're 4.5 GB from first and half a game ahead of the Yankees.ResultsThe O's had a pretty bad week at 2-5. They went 1-2 against the White...
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Anatomy of a Booing
I know what you’re thinking: why ask a question with such an easy answer? The fans booed Travis Ishikawa because they’re jerks. But that’s no fun. Let’s delve into the reasoning behind the boobirds...
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Yankees rumors: Ramirez and Ruggiano unlikely, but Joba to the Phillies?
In 2013, only the Marlins, White Sox, and Nationals have a worse offense against lefthanded pitching by wRC+ than the Yankees. Collectively, they've hit .234/.305/.341 with a .285 wOBA and a 75 wRC+,...
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Shields and Sabathia: Known Pitchers Facing Each Other In a Royals Game
It doesn't happen often for Royals fans, but tonight the Royals play a high-profile team with eyes on the playoffs and legitimate front-of-the-rotation arms on the mound. The Royals send James...
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Former Frog Update: Updates On All The Diamond Frogs In Pro-Ball This Summer
TCU Baseball now has 25 former Frogs playing professional throughout different leagues in the United States. By my count, that is the most we have ever had at any one point in program history. These 25...
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ESPN: Alex Rodriguez and Ryan Braun expected to be suspended after All-Star...
According to ESPN's Outside the Lines, suspensions could be coming following the All-Star break next week for the players connected to the Miami Biogenesis clinic including Alex Rodriguez and Ryan...
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MLB Biogenesis scandal: Poorly-timed suspensions worse than juicing
You'd think the sanctity of the pennant races would matter more to Major League Baseball than retribution for some perceived or actual wrongdoing by individual players, but time and time again,...
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Yankees 1, Royals 3: One is the loneliest number
Dark days have returned to Yankeeland. Tonight's 3-1 loss is their third straight, and they've scored a single run in each game. That six-game winning streak is looking increasingly like a mirage....
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Minor League Recaps 7/9
Triple-A: Toledo Mud Hens (39-55)L, 5-3 vs. Louisville. After the top of the fifth inning, the Mud Hens trailed by a score of 5-0 and Toledo could never recover. Argenis Diaz was the only Mud Hen to...
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2013 MLB All-Star Game: Freddie Freeman, Steve Delabar lead Final Vote tally;...
The 2013 MLB All-Star Game is now less than a week away, but fans are still voting in droves for the final two spots in the Midsummer Classic. Headed into Wednesday, Atlanta Braves first baseman...
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Lessons in rebuilding
The Yankees have exceeded both expectations and run differential by being six games over .500 at 48-42 at the time of this post. Yet the dismal offense has frustrated fans to no end during this season,...
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Yankees trade rumors: Hughes, Joba being shopped aggressively
The New York Yankees are shopping right-handers Phil Hughes and Joba Chamberlain to various teams throughout the league, according to Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports.com. An American League executive even...
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MLB trade rumor roundup: Matt Garza at 50/50, Indians focused on Yovani...
With the July 31 trade deadline fast approaching, we want to make sure you're up-to-date on all the latest happenings around the rumor mill. The last thing we want is for you to be blindsided at the...
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REPORT: MLB to Suspend Braun, ARod, Among Others
According to ESPN's Outside the Lines, Major League Baseball requested to interview Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun to discuss his involvement with Biogenesis and its founder Tony Bosch. Braun...
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Yankees rumors: New York 'aggressively pushing' Phil Hughes, Joba Chamberlain
The New York Yankees are "aggressively pushing" right-handers Phil Hughes and Joba Chamberlain to teams around the league, and an AL exec believes the club may be nearing a deal for Chamberlain with an...
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Derek Jeter's equipment sent to Bronx, Jeter next?
It's a bit odd to be forecasting the future via someone's luggage, but okay, I guess scrying through Samsonite beats doing so via a crystal ball or picking through chicken entrails, so here we go again...
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Yankees lineup vs. Royals & Derek Jeter's equipment shipped to New York
Having scored three runs their last 27+ innings, the Yankees will try to salvage a split against the Royals tonight with Ivan Nova on the mound. They'll be facing another former AL East foe in Wade...
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Home Run Derbiers first home runs, in video form
In their usual helpful way, our friends at MLB Productions have created a compendium of first home runs. Which first home runs, you might helpfully ask? Why, the first home runs hit by this year's Home...
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Yankees 1, Twins 4: Offense just watches as Hughes gets burned
Phil Hughes' outing was pretty decent for the first six or so innings. But the offense couldn't get any run support for him, and Hughes' meatball tendencies eventually showed up, leading to the Twins...
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