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Alex Avila: The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same
There are many reasons why the Detroit Tigers are at the top of the American League Central standings. They have an amazing one-two punch at the top of their rotation with Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer ...
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Davey Johnson To Take Over As Washington Nationals Manager
As first reported by ESPN.com , the Washington Nationals will name Davey Johnson as manager. John McLaren, who took over on an interim basis, will move into a roll in the front office...
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Minnesota Twins: Justin Morneau to Have Neck Surgery
Minnesota Twins 1B Justin Morneau has gone from iron man to paper-mache man. From 2005 to 2008, Morneau played in an average of 154 games a season. Now, he can barely stay on the field...
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New York Yankees Alex Rodriguez and Mark Teixeira to Appear on Entourage
New York Yankees Alex Rodriguez and Mark Teixeira will join other star athletes such as LeBron James, Michael Phelps, Lamar Odom, Drew Brees and Ryan Howard as athletes who have made an appearance on HBO’s hit show Entourage...
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Atlanta Braves Got Brandon Beachy's Best Wednesday Afternoon
The Atlanta Braves have a very deep starting rotation. They are littered with household names like Derek Lowe , Tim Hudson and Tommy Hanson . But it’s one of their lesser known pitchers that has been making waves...
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Jim Riggleman Resigns as Washington Nationals Manager
In the most shocking move since Andre The Giant turned on Hulk Hogan in the winter of 1987, Washington Nationals manager Jim Riggleman as resigned...
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Ryan Ludwick: What's His Trade Market?
FOXSports.com’s Ken Rosenthal mentioned that a number of teams have called the San Diego Padres to check on the availability of OF Ryan Ludwick ...
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Arizona Diamondbacks: The Return of Wily Mo Pena
When the Boston Red Sox traded Bronson Arroyo to the Cincinnati Reds for Wily Mo Pena in the spring of 2006, I thought it was a great trade for the Red Sox...
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Florida Marlins Accept Resignation of Edwin Rodriguez, Hire Jack McKeon
Update: As first reported by SI.com’s John Heyman , the Marlins have hired 80-year-old Jack McKeon as their interim manager...
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St. Louis Cardinals Place Albert Pujols On The DL
For just the third time in his career, St. Louis Cardinals superstar Albert Pujols will land on the disabled list. The Cardinals have placed Pujols on the DL with a fractured left forearm...
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Florida Marlins Accept Resignation of Manager Edwin Rodriguez
The Florida Marlins have accepted the resignation of manager Edwin Rodriguez according to a report by ESPN . Rodriguez was in his first year as Marlins manager and has guided them to a 32-39 record...
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San Diego Padres To Retire Trevor Hoffman's Number
The San Diego Padres announced on Thursday that they will retire Trevor Hoffman ‘s No. 51 this season...
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Baseball's Worst: Seattle Mariners' Center Fielders
Normally, I would start an article like this with something along the lines of, “It’s never a good sign that a team has two positions in our baseball’s worst feature...
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Scott Kazmir's Dreadful Start for Los Angeles Angels' of Anaheim Triple-A Squad
Update: The Angels have placed Kazmir on waivers, according to Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times . Odds are Kazmir will clear waivers and become a free agent...
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Cole Hamels And Chris Ray Doing Good Things, But In Different Ways
Major League Baseball players and most professional athletes, for that matter, do a tremendous job in giving back to their communities or favorite charities. Athletes can give back in a number of different ways, whether it be money, time or both...
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MLB Disabled List All-Star Team
This year more than ever, there seems to be an abnormal amount of players landing on the disabled list. Every morning when I wake up and surf the web, I can find a prominent player hitting the DL...
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Jhonny Peralta A Pleasant Surprise For The Detroit Tigers
When the Detroit Tigers re-signed Jhonny Peralta to a two-year, $11.5 million contract, I scratched my head. Then, when I found out the Tigers planned on playing Peralta at short, I couldn’t believe my eyes...
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Oakland Athletics Get Good News on LHP Brett Anderson
The Oakland A’s might stink on the field, but off the field, the A’s are two-for-two playing the unluckiest game there is—Dr. James Andrews Poker . More often than not, when a pitcher sits down at the poker table with Dr...
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Placido Polanco: Ruben Amaro Chose Wisely in the Winter of 2009
When Indiana Jones was finally able to reach the Grail room in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade , he had to choose the correct cup...
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San Francisco Giants Sign Bill Hall
For better or for worse, sometimes the stars align. Last Saturday, the Houston Astros released INF Bill Hall ...
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MLB Review: 10 Things We Learned About Baseball in May
Baseball is a strange, strange game. Just when you have a player or team figured out, they do something completely opposite of what you would expect. This was the story of May...
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Scott Kazmir's Dreadful Start for Los Angeles Angels' of Anaheim Triple-A Squad
For those of you who forgot about Scott Kazmir , here’s something to remember him by: Kazmir is currently pitching for the Salt Lake Bees, who are the Los Angeles ...
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Dexter Fowler: Has Time Run out for the Colorado Rockies Center Fielder?
Dexter Fowler was supposed to be the Colorado Rockies’ center fielder for the next 10 years. He was supposed to be a dynamic, switch-hitting leadoff hitter that would use the large Coors Field outfield to triple teams to death...
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Kansas City Royals: The Mike Moustakas Era Begins in Kansas City
First it was Aaron Crow out of spring training, then it was Eric Hosmer and Danny Duffy in May and now it’s Mike Moustakas in June. If you follow the game’s top prospects, then the Kansas City Royals are the team for you...
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Oakland Athletics Part Ways with Manager Bob Geren, Hire Bob Melvin for Interim
In a move that doesn’t come as much of a surprise, the Oakland A’s have fired manager Bob Geren . The A’s were 27-36 at the time of Geren’s firing and were 0-7 in the month of June, riding a nine-game losing streak...