NL East

Upton Brothers Collide in Outfield, but No One'S Hurt, so It's Funny

B.J. Upton definitely called for this routine fly ball first, but Justin Upton either didn't hear him or didn't care...

Written by Jack Dale about 19 hours ago 10 reads 0 comments

Phillies Sign J.P. Crawford

The Phillies have signed first-round pick J.P. Crawford for the full slot value of $2,299,300, according to Jim Callis of Baseball America (on Twitter). Chuck Hixson of Philly Baseball Insider was the first to tweet that a deal was in place...

Written by Andrew Joynt about 22 hours ago 2,122 reads 0 comments

Uptons, McCann to Play in Game 2 vs. Mets

Written by James Wrabel about 23 hours ago 7 reads 0 comments

A Realistic Plan for Keeping Stephen Strasburg Healthy, On the Mound

Breaking news: Stephen Strasburg made it through a start. Granted, it was only a five-inning outing, but when a player with Strasburg 's injury history is coming back from yet another disabled list stint, he's gotta start somewhere...

Written by Jason Catania about 1 day ago 7,268 reads 4 comments

Report: Mets Agree to Sign Dominic Smith

The Mets have reached agreement on a deal with first-rounder Dominic Smith, sources tell Marc Carig of Newsday (via Twitter)...

Written by Zachary Petersel about 1 day ago 124 reads 0 comments

Phillies Activate Carlos Ruiz from the Disabled List

Less than 48 hours ago manager Charlie Manuel was quoted as saying that Carlos Ruiz was “four or five days” away from rejoining the Phillies , but the catcher was just activated from the disabled list for tonight's game...

Written by James Wrabel about 1 day ago 223 reads 0 comments

Chris Coghlan Sees Spine Specialist, Won't Need Surgery

Chris Coghlan was examined by a spine specialist Monday and Tyler Emerick of MLB .com reports that the Marlins outfielder has been advised to rest his injured back rather than undergo surgery...

Written by Zach Moretti about 1 day ago 16 reads 0 comments

Breaking Down Every Miami Marlins' Odds of Being Moved at the Trade Deadline

At 22-47, the Miami Marlins easily have the worst record in major league baseball . In other words, the Marlins are saying a la Steve Urkel , "I've fallen and I can't get up!" ...

Written by Cheng Sio about 1 day ago 628 reads 1 comments

ESPN Gamecast: Mets vs Braves

Written by James Wrabel about 1 day ago 555 reads 0 comments

Haren Continues to Search for Answers

PHILADELPHIA - The first two pitches Henry Rodriguez threw as a member of the Cubs looked very similar to what we saw from Rodriguez when he was with the Nationals .....

Written by Kevin Conti about 1 day ago 24 reads 0 comments

The Braves Called the Union About Last Night's Late Start

The Mets may have too — the game started nearly four hours after the scheduled game time and the teams play a day-night doubleheader today — but Mark Bowman reports from ...

Written by James Wrabel about 1 day ago 530 reads 0 comments

Braves Place Evan Gattis on 15-Day DL with Oblique Strain

The Braves have placed catcher Evan Gattis on the 15-day DL with an oblique strain, the team announced. Infielder Tyler Pastornicky was recalled from Triple-A to fill the roster spot...

Written by Zach Moretti about 1 day ago 59 reads 0 comments

9 Predictions for Zack Wheeler's Huge MLB Debut Against the Rival Braves

New York Mets top prospect Zack Wheeler is set to make his major league debut in Game 2 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves , marking the beginning of the team's one-two punch at the top of the starting rotation...

Written by Sam R. Quinn about 1 day ago 5,066 reads 14 comments