Washington’s lengthy rebuild has cost its manager and its general manager their jobs.
Padres’ Darvish set to make season debut Mon.
San Diego Padres right-hander Yu Darvish will be activated from the injured list and make his season debut Monday night at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Japanese star has been sidelined since spring training by right elbow inflammation. “It really just comes down from a physical standpoint,” manager Mike Shildt said before the Padres […]
Padres’ Darvish set to make season debut Mon.
San Diego Padres right-hander Yu Darvish will be activated from the injured list and make his season debut Monday night at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Japanese star has been sidelined since spring training by right elbow inflammation. “It really just comes down from a physical standpoint,” manager Mike Shildt said before the Padres […]
Fernando Tatis Jr. stars in Padres’ victory over Rangers
Fernando Tatis Jr. contributed like an All-Star on Sunday night. The erstwhile Padres sparkplug scored their first run and drove in their second in a 4-1 victory over the Rangers at Petco Park. Earlier in the day, it was announced Tatis had been named a National League All-Star for the third time in his career, […]
Creating the Dream Colorado Rockies Scenario for MLB Trade Deadline
The Colorado Rockies have been a better team as of late than they were earlier in the year, but they still are in need of a bit of a reset. As the 2025 MLB trade deadline continues to get closer, the Rockies should be solely focused on adding more future talent and moving on from […]
San Francisco Giants Among Teams Pirates Slugger Can Block in Trade
The San Francisco Giants need to add at least one more bat to their lineup before the trade deadline, but one of the more intriguing options may be off the table thanks to a no-trade clause in his contract. Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette recently reported that a no-trade protection in the contract of […]
Cubs demolish the Cardinals in an 11-run, shutout victory to take the series
The St. Louis Cardinals’ week went from bad to worse, on Sunday. Over the last six games, skipper Oli Marmol’s team has been defeated five times, shutout four times and thoroughly embarrassed twice. The worst of it came on Sunday, in an 11-0 loss in the series rubber match against the Chicago Cubs. The dominant […]
Cubs’ snub? Seiya Suzuki homers in rout of Cardinals after being left off All-Star roster
Seiya Suzuki was left off the NL All-Star roster. The Cubs’ designated hitter bashed his team-leading 25th home run of the season, the loudest hit in a runaway 11-0 win over the rival Cardinals on Sunday night. Suzuki added an RBI double in the rout, backing up the legions of Cubs fans who took to […]
Cubs assistant coach John Mallee ejected from game against the Cardinals
Chicago Cubs assistant hitting coach John Mallee was ejected from a game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday night. In the bottom of the third inning, Cubs left fielder Ian Happ hit a grounder to first with the bases loaded and no outs. As Willson Contreras attempted to apply the tag, Happ dove out […]
Brewers To Promote Recent Trade Acquisition As Rhys Hoskins Hits IL
Andrew Vaughn was acquired by the Brewers last month
Byron Buxton to represent Twins, Freddy Peralta to represent Brewers in All Star Game
Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw was picked for his 11th All-Star Game and Paul Skenes, James Wood and Elly De La Cruz boosted the 23-and-under group to five when they were picked Sunday for the July 15 showcase at Atlanta’s Truist Park. Wood at 22 is the youngest of the 65 All-Stars, while Skenes, De La […]
Cubs’ bats, pitching on point in shutout of Cardinals
Matthew Boyd celebrated his All-Star Game selection by striking out nine batters in five innings as Chicago Cubs demolished the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 11-0 Sunday night. Fellow All-Star selection Kyle Tucker drove in three runs for the Cubs, who have won eight of their last 11 games. Seiya Suzuki contributed a double, home run […]
Cubs 3rd-base coach tossed from game vs. Cards
Chicago Cubs third-base coach John Mallee was ejected from a game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday night. In the bottom of the third inning, Cubs left fielder Ian Happ hit a grounder to first with the bases loaded and no outs. As Willson Contreras attempted to apply the tag, Happ dove out of […]
Major League Baseball Faces Backlash From Fans After All-Star Game Roster Announcement
MLB faced a backlash from fans on Sunday.
Mike Rizzo Breaks Silence On Getting Fired Sunday Night
Mike Rizzo, the GM of the Washington Nationals, got fired on Sunday evening. The Nationals, three-plus years into their rebuild following the Juan Soto trade – and, really, the rebuild started one year before that, in 2021, when Max Scherzer and Trea Turner were fired – are one of the worst teams …
What Nationals’ overhaul means for their No. 1 overall draft pick and trade deadline plans
Has worked for three MLB teams. One week before they select the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 MLB draft, the Washington Nationals fired president of baseball operations Mike Rizzo and manager Dave Martinez, a rare housecleaning on the eve of arguably the most important time of year for baseball-operations departments.
Philadelphia Phillies Zack Wheeler, Kyle Schwarber named to 2025 MLB All-Star Game
Ace Zack Wheeler and slugger Kyle Schwarber will represent the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2025 All-Star Game. The two teammates each earned All-Star nods for the third time on Sunday for the 95th Midsummer Classic at Truist Park in Atlanta next week. It’s his second-straight All-Star game, and all three of his All-Star selections have […]
Why Mets’ Pete Alonso decided not to participate in 2025 Home Run Derby, if he’d ever do it again
Access the Mets beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets. Try it free Pete Alonso will be in the All-Star Game , but he won’t be participating in the Home Run Derby. The first baseman has taken part […]
Hawaii’s Rico Garcia strikes out 2 in MLB Season Debut
Hawaii’s Rico Garcia took the mound for his 1st action as a member of the New York Mets big league roster on Sunday. Garcia made his 1st appearance in the MLB since 2023 when we was with the Washington Nationals. The former HPU Pitcher threw for 2 innings and allowed no runs and only 1 […]
In first start since ’23, Brewers’ Brandon Woodruff stifles Marlins
Jackson Chourio homered and drove in all three runs to power Milwaukee’s offense. Trevor Megill pitched a 1-2-3 ninth for his 20th save of the season. The Brewers played without first baseman Rhys Hoskins, who injured his left thumb on a hard tag on Saturday. Miami got a scare in the eighth when center fielder […]