On Tuesday, among dozens of transactions involving players moving around Minor League Baseball, two stood out for fans from Westfield.
Lauer breaks out with Blue Jays after ‘amazing experience’ in Korea
‘Can we get him to Atlanta, please?’ Aranda adds 467-foot HR to All-Star résumé
Orioles Announce Zach Eflin Has Lower Back Strain
Coming off an electric Friday night game where the Baltimore Orioles overcame a 6-0 deficit in the second inning to win 22-8, they were hoping to keep that momentum going. With Zach Eflin on the mound, their confidence had to be pretty high despite the right-hander having a tough showing in his previous two starts. […]
Rays take command, clamp down against Orioles
Jonathan Aranda smacked a two-run home run and Yandy Diaz had a three-run blast to support stellar pitching from Zack Littell in the Tampa Bay Rays’ 11-3 romp past the host Baltimore Orioles on Saturday. Littell (7-7) avenged a June 17 home loss to Baltimore, striking out five and limiting the Orioles to three hits […]
Baltimore Orioles Have Future Star Making Huge Impression at Chesapeake
Trey Gibson won’t be helping the Baltimore Orioles’ starting rotation this season. While Baltimore continues to try and deal with a myriad of injuries to their starting rotation, which has led to depth issues across the organization, Gibson continues to build a case to become a part of that rotation one day. The Orioles have […]
Orioles GM gets 100% real on upcoming trade deadline amid poor season
Baltimore Orioles general manager Mike Elias got 100% real on the upcoming trade deadline. The franchise has had a trying 2025 season, and currently sits at 35-46 in the American League East. Baltimore is 11.5 games out of first place in the division and seven games out of the last wild card spot. 2025 certainly […]
Flushed! Rays Bounce Back From Ugly Rout With 11-3 Gem Over Orioles
The Tampa Bay Rays were embarrassed Friday night, but to a man they all vowed one thing. It was the third-longest home run at the ballpark in the Statcast era (since 2015), and also the third-longest in Rays history.
Orioles follow wild win with lopsided loss, 11-3, to Rays: ‘Toss this one aside’
What a difference a day makes. Less than 24 hours after jumping all over Tampa Bay for 22 runs Friday in an uplifting comeback win to open their weekend series, the Orioles fell silent at the plate Saturday afternoon. The Rays dismantled them, 11-3, to halt any momentum and flip the seesaw that has been […]
‘Refreshed’ Boston Red Sox outfielder hit a homer that let Fenway ‘breathe’
The Red Sox lost 9-0 to Toronto on Friday to drop their sixth consecutive game. As manager Alex Cora put it, “They kicked our butt.” “I think the whole stadium was able to breathe,” Cora said. Abreu went 2-for-6 with a homer, double, four RBIs and two runs to help the Red Sox to a […]
Red Sox think rookie has been ‘outstanding’ despite .128 average; on Saturday, his luck turned
Traditional numbers suggest that the first three weeks of Roman Anthony’s highly anticipated big league career have not gone well. There isn’t one member of the Red Sox organization who didn’t believe Anthony’s results were about to catch up. In the eyes of the Red Sox, it was about time.
Red Sox bats break out with 18 hits, end six-game losing streak with rout of Blue Jays
Ceddanne Rafaela and Romy Gonzalez added two-run homers as the Sox scored their second-most runs of the season. Lucas Giolito (4-1) allowed one unearned run over seven innings. Toronto starter Chris Bassitt had a 2.31 earned run average in eight starts against the Red Sox.
Craig Breslow’s Latest Trade Deadline Thoughts Prove Red Sox Are Totally Lost
The Boston Red Sox have had the wind taken out of their sails recently. Gone are the positive vibes that accompanied the recent five-game winning streak, in the simpler times before Rafael Devers was traded. Chief baseball officer Craig Breslow has been steadfast after moving Devers–the Red Sox. Unfortunately, as Breslow explained recently, making another […]
Alex Bregman on Red Sox skid, coming back: ‘It’s time to battle our tail off and fight’
As the Red Sox have endured their longest losing streak in three seasons in the past week, all Alex Bregman has been able to do is watch from the sidelines. Bregman, who has missed just over a month with a quad strain he suffered on May 23, has resumed baseball activities over the past couple […]
Abreu (HR, 4 RBIs) sets tone as Sox bats break out against Jays
Rooker, Kurtz homer off Schmidt to back Sears, lead Athletics over Yankees 7-0
Brent Rooker ended Clarke Schmidt’s scoreless streak at 28 1/3 innings with a solo homer in the fourth inning, Nick Kurtz added a three-run drive in the sixth and the Athletics beat the New York Yankees 7-0 Saturday. Former Yankee JP Sears (6-7) allowed two hits over 5 2/3 innings for the A’s, who had […]
Paul Goldschmidt’s blunt comment are telling about Yankees’ tough June
The veteran didn’t sugarcoat the Yankees offensive concern.
Yankees’ lineup still searching as June swoon continues
After scoring a Friday night victory with just four hits, the Yankees were blanked on three hits in a 7-0 loss Saturday to the Athletics in the Bronx.
Padres Michael King takes crucial step towards injury return
The San Diego Padres have not been the same without Michael King. The Padres’ ace pitcher suffered a shoulder injury against the Seattle Mariners on May 18 and has not pitched since. Dylan Cease has done his best to step up for San Diego manager Mike Shildt, but having King and Yu Darvish on the […]
Michael King begins ‘progression’ toward pitching again
CINCINNATI — Michael King is smiling again. There is, he said, “light at the end of the tunnel.” The right-hander threw on the field Friday for the second time in four days, and this time it was with more intent. “Not intent behind the throw, but intent behind the action,” King said. King, who at […]