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Aaron Boone Reveals Anthony Rizzo's Status For ALCS Roster

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 26: Anthony Rizzo #48 of the New York Yankees hits a 2 run RBI single against the Baltimore Orioles during the sixth inning at Yankee Stadium on September 26, 2024 in New York City. James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

Luke Weaver Gets Honest About What Postseason Means To Him

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 05: Luke Weaver #30 of the New York Yankees delivers the pitch against the Kansas City Royals during the eighth inning in Game One of the Division Series at Yankee Stadium on October 05, 2024 in New York City. James Merling • 6 months ago
Los Angeles Dodgers News

Shohei Ohtani Reveals His Thoughts On Facing Yu Darvish

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 11: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on September 11, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. 776096911 James Merling • 6 months ago
Detroit Tigers News

Insider Reveals Injury Update On Kerry Carpenter

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - OCTOBER 10: Kerry Carpenter #30 of the Detroit Tigers scores a run during the sixth inning against the Cleveland Guardians during Game Four of the Division Series at Comerica Park on October 10, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. James Merling • 6 months ago
Detroit Tigers News

Insider Reveals Injury Update On Jake Rogers

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - OCTOBER 09: Jake Rogers #34 of the Detroit Tigers reacts after hitting a double in the third inning against the Cleveland Guardians during Game Three of the Division Series at Comerica Park on October 09, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. James Merling • 6 months ago
Baltimore Orioles News

Orioles Announce Firing Of 3 Coaches

BOSTON, MA - JUNE 25: The Baltimore Orioles logo is seen on a batting helmet during the game between the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park on June 25, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts James Merling • 6 months ago
Cleveland Guardians News

David Fry Reveals What He Told Stephen Vogt Before Safety Squeeze In Game 4

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - OCTOBER 10: David Fry #6 of the Cleveland Guardians bunts the ball during the ninth inning against the Detroit Tigers during Game Four of the Division Series at Comerica Park on October 10, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. James Merling • 6 months ago
Cleveland Guardians News

Insider Announces Game 5 Starter For Guardians

CLEVELAND, OHIO - APRIL 15: The new Cleveland Guardians logo hangs on the exterior of Progressive Field prior to the home opener against the San Francisco Giants on April 15, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio James Merling • 6 months ago
Cleveland Guardians News

Guardians Schedule Change For Game 5 of ALDS

CLEVELAND, OHIO - APRIL 15: The new logo for the Cleveland Guardians hangs above the bleacher section of Progressive Field prior ot the home opener against the San Francisco Giants on April 15, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

Francisco Lindor Reveals His Baseball Goal

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 08: Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets gestures to Tyrone Taylor #15 after he threw Alec Bohm #28 of the Philadelphia Phillies out at second base in the fourth inning during Game Three of the Division Series at Citi Field on October 08, 2024 in New York City. James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

Bryce Harper Gets Honest About Losing To Mets In Postseason

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 08: Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies looks on in the seventh inning against the New York Mets during Game Three of the Division Series at Citi Field on October 08, 2024 in New York City. James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

Mets President Reveals His Thoughts On Francisco Lindor's Big Postseason Home Run

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 09: Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets rounds the bases after hitting a grand slam home run in the sixth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies during Game Four of the Division Series at Citi Field on October 09, 2024 in New York City. James Merling • 6 months ago
Los Angeles Dodgers News

Mookie Betts Reveals How He Broke Out Of Postseason Slump

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 05: Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers walks to first base during the eighth inning against the San Diego Padres in Game One of the Division Series at Dodger Stadium on October 05, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

Trea Turner Has Honest Admission About Losing To Mets

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 06: Trea Turner #7 of the Philadelphia Phillies reacts after striking out during the eighth inning against the New York Mets in Game Two of the Division Series at Citizens Bank Park on October 06, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

Aaron Boone Raves About Giancarlo Stanton's Postseason Success

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 07: Manager Aaron Boone #17 of the New York Yankees looks on during batting practice prior to Game Two of the Division Series against the Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium on October 07, 2024 in New York City. James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

Analyst Reveals His Thoughts On Aaron Judge's Postseason Struggles

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 05: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees reacts after striking out against the Kansas City Royals d in Game One of the Division Series at Yankee Stadium on October 05, 2024 in New York City. James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

Insider Reveals Favorite To Land Juan Soto

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 07: Juan Soto #22 of the New York Yankees flies out to end the seventh inning against the Kansas City Royals during Game Two of the Division Series at Yankee Stadium on October 07, 2024 in New York City. James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

Fernando Tatis Jr. Is Putting Up Impressive Numbers In Postseason

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 06: Fernando Tatis Jr. #23 of the San Diego Padres celebrates after hitting a double in the third inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during Game Two of the Division Series at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

Derek Jeter Sends A Clear Message About Yankees' Series Against Royals

ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 07: Derek Jeter is seen on the field during a game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Texas Longhorns at Michigan Stadium on September 07, 2024 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

Carlos Rodon Reveals Disturbing Messages His Wife Received

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 22: Carlos Rodón #55 of the New York Yankees reacts during the fourth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on July 22, 2024 in New York City. James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

Francisco Lindor Reveals Hit Thoughts Ahead Of Game 3

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 08: Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets speaks to the media during a press conference before Game Three of the Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field on October 08, 2024 in the Queens borough of New York City. James Merling • 6 months ago
Boston Red Sox News

Red Sox Release Statement On Passing Of Luis Tiant

BALTIMORE, MD - MAY 23: The bat and helmet of Dustin Pedroia #15 of the Boston Red Sox sit on the ground before the start of the Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on May 23, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland. James Merling • 6 months ago
Detroit Tigers News

Kerry Carpenter's Postseason Homerun Had Unbelievable Speed

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 07: Kerry Carpenter #30 of the Detroit Tigers hits a home run in the ninth inning against the Cleveland Guardians during Game Two of the Division Series at Progressive Field on October 07, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. James Merling • 6 months ago
Colorado Rockies News

Rockies Announce Contract Extension With Manager

16 Apr 2000: A view a Colorado Rockies helmet on the dugout bench taken during a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado. The Cardinals defeated the Rockies 9- James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

Mets Owner Outside Of Stadium Meeting With Fans Ahead Of Game 3

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - OCTOBER 02: New York Mets owner Steve Cohen greets fans before Game Two of the Wild Card Series against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on October 02, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. James Merling • 6 months ago
Cincinnati Red News

Terry Francona Sends A Clear Message About New Job With Reds

CINCINNATI, OHIO - OCTOBER 07: Terry Francona , the new Manager of the Cincinnati Reds talks to the media at Great American Ball Park on October 07, 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio. James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

MLB Names Finalists For Hank Aaron Award

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - MAY 22: A MLB logo is seen before a game between the Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 22, 2022 in Anaheim, California. James Merling • 6 months ago
MLB News

Jackson Merrill Made Padres Franchise History In Playoffs

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 06: Jackson Merrill #3 of the San Diego Padres hits a home run in the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during Game Two of the Division Series at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. James Merling • 6 months ago
Detroit Tigers News

Stat Shows How Tarik Skubal Dominated This Season

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 07: Tarik Skubal #29 of the Detroit Tigers reacts in the sixth inning against the Cleveland Guardians during Game Two of the Division Series at Progressive Field on October 07, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio James Merling • 6 months ago
Cleveland Guardians News

Steven Kwan Reveals If He Has Pregame Superstitions

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 05: Steven Kwan #38 of the Cleveland Guardians hits a double during the first inning against the Detroit Tigers in Game One of the Division Series at Progressive Field on October 05, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. James Merling • 6 months ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 26: Anthony Rizzo #48 of the New York Yankees hits a 2 run RBI single against the Baltimore Orioles during the sixth inning at Yankee Stadium on September 26, 2024 in New York City.
MLB News

Aaron Boone Reveals Anthony Rizzo's Status For ALCS Roster

  The New York Yankees advanced to the American League Championship Series on Thursday a... James Merling • 6 months ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 05: Luke Weaver #30 of the New York Yankees delivers the pitch against the Kansas City Royals during the eighth inning in Game One of the Division Series at Yankee Stadium on October 05, 2024 in New York City.
MLB News

Luke Weaver Gets Honest About What Postseason Means To Him

  The New York Yankees are advancing to their first American League Championship Series... James Merling • 6 months ago
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 11: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on September 11, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. 776096911
Los Angeles Dodgers News

Shohei Ohtani Reveals His Thoughts On Facing Yu Darvish

  There will be 2 game 5s in the Divisional Series on Friday and Saturday to decide the... James Merling • 6 months ago
DETROIT, MICHIGAN - OCTOBER 10: Kerry Carpenter #30 of the Detroit Tigers scores a run during the sixth inning against the Cleveland Guardians during Game Four of the Division Series at Comerica Park on October 10, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan.
Detroit Tigers News

Insider Reveals Injury Update On Kerry Carpenter

  The Detroit Tigers will look to continue their Cinderella postseason run in 2024 as th... James Merling • 6 months ago
DETROIT, MICHIGAN - OCTOBER 09: Jake Rogers #34 of the Detroit Tigers reacts after hitting a double in the third inning against the Cleveland Guardians during Game Three of the Division Series at Comerica Park on October 09, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan.
Detroit Tigers News

Insider Reveals Injury Update On Jake Rogers

  After a tough back-and-forth loss to the Cleveland Guardians in game 4 on Thursday, th... James Merling • 6 months ago
BOSTON, MA - JUNE 25: The Baltimore Orioles logo is seen on a batting helmet during the game between the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park on June 25, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts
Baltimore Orioles News

Orioles Announce Firing Of 3 Coaches

  The Baltimore Orioles appeared to be poised for a long postseason run entering the 202... James Merling • 6 months ago
DETROIT, MICHIGAN - OCTOBER 10: David Fry #6 of the Cleveland Guardians bunts the ball during the ninth inning against the Detroit Tigers during Game Four of the Division Series at Comerica Park on October 10, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan.
Cleveland Guardians News

David Fry Reveals What He Told Stephen Vogt Before Safety Squeeze In Game 4

  An unlikely hero emerged for the Cleveland Guardians in their game 4 victory over the... James Merling • 6 months ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - APRIL 15: The new Cleveland Guardians logo hangs on the exterior of Progressive Field prior to the home opener against the San Francisco Giants on April 15, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Guardians News

Insider Announces Game 5 Starter For Guardians

  The Cleveland Guardians evened up the American League Division Series against the Detr... James Merling • 6 months ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - APRIL 15: The new logo for the Cleveland Guardians hangs above the bleacher section of Progressive Field prior ot the home opener against the San Francisco Giants on April 15, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Cleveland Guardians News

Guardians Schedule Change For Game 5 of ALDS

  The Cleveland Guardians bounced back with a win on Thursday to even up the American Le... James Merling • 6 months ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 08: Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets gestures to Tyrone Taylor #15 after he threw Alec Bohm #28 of the Philadelphia Phillies out at second base in the fourth inning during Game Three of the Division Series at Citi Field on October 08, 2024 in New York City.
MLB News

Francisco Lindor Reveals His Baseball Goal

  The New York Mets punched their ticket to the National League Championship Series afte... James Merling • 6 months ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 08: Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies looks on in the seventh inning against the New York Mets during Game Three of the Division Series at Citi Field on October 08, 2024 in New York City.
MLB News

Bryce Harper Gets Honest About Losing To Mets In Postseason

  The Philadelphia Phillies hope for a 3rd World Series title in franchise history came... James Merling • 6 months ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 09: Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets rounds the bases after hitting a grand slam home run in the sixth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies during Game Four of the Division Series at Citi Field on October 09, 2024 in New York City.
MLB News

Mets President Reveals His Thoughts On Francisco Lindor's Big Postseason Home Run

  The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies by a score of 4-1 on Wednesday to... James Merling • 6 months ago
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 05: Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers walks to first base during the eighth inning against the San Diego Padres in Game One of the Division Series at Dodger Stadium on October 05, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Dodgers News

Mookie Betts Reveals How He Broke Out Of Postseason Slump

  The Los Angeles Dodgers routed the San Diego Padres in game 4 of the National League D... James Merling • 6 months ago
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 06: Trea Turner #7 of the Philadelphia Phillies reacts after striking out during the eighth inning against the New York Mets in Game Two of the Division Series at Citizens Bank Park on October 06, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
MLB News

Trea Turner Has Honest Admission About Losing To Mets

  The Philadelphia Phillies were eliminated from the 2024 postseason on Wednesday after... James Merling • 6 months ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 07: Manager Aaron Boone #17 of the New York Yankees looks on during batting practice prior to Game Two of the Division Series against the Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium on October 07, 2024 in New York City.
MLB News

Aaron Boone Raves About Giancarlo Stanton's Postseason Success

  The American League Division Series is in full swing as the New York Yankees defeated... James Merling • 6 months ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 05: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees reacts after striking out against the Kansas City Royals d in Game One of the Division Series at Yankee Stadium on October 05, 2024 in New York City.
MLB News

Analyst Reveals His Thoughts On Aaron Judge's Postseason Struggles

  The New York Yankees were able to pull off a 3-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals o... James Merling • 6 months ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 07: Juan Soto #22 of the New York Yankees flies out to end the seventh inning against the Kansas City Royals during Game Two of the Division Series at Yankee Stadium on October 07, 2024 in New York City.
MLB News

Insider Reveals Favorite To Land Juan Soto

  The New York Yankees snuck out a win on Wednesday night in game 3 of the American Leag... James Merling • 6 months ago
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 06: Fernando Tatis Jr. #23 of the San Diego Padres celebrates after hitting a double in the third inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during Game Two of the Division Series at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
MLB News

Fernando Tatis Jr. Is Putting Up Impressive Numbers In Postseason

  The San Diego Padres will take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in game 3 of the National Le... James Merling • 6 months ago
ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 07: Derek Jeter is seen on the field during a game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Texas Longhorns at Michigan Stadium on September 07, 2024 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
MLB News

Derek Jeter Sends A Clear Message About Yankees' Series Against Royals

  The pressure that comes with playing for the New York Yankees is undeniable. With 2... James Merling • 6 months ago
NEW YORK, NY - JULY 22: Carlos Rodón #55 of the New York Yankees reacts during the fourth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on July 22, 2024 in New York City.
MLB News

Carlos Rodon Reveals Disturbing Messages His Wife Received

  The New York Yankees lost to the Kansas City Royals on Monday by a score of 4-2 to eve... James Merling • 6 months ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 08: Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets speaks to the media during a press conference before Game Three of the Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field on October 08, 2024 in the Queens borough of New York City.
MLB News

Francisco Lindor Reveals Hit Thoughts Ahead Of Game 3

  Game 3 of the National League Division Series between the New York Mets and the Philad... James Merling • 6 months ago
BALTIMORE, MD - MAY 23: The bat and helmet of Dustin Pedroia #15 of the Boston Red Sox sit on the ground before the start of the Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on May 23, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Boston Red Sox News

Red Sox Release Statement On Passing Of Luis Tiant

  The Boston Red Sox endured a disappointing season in 2024 as they finished with a reco... James Merling • 6 months ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 07: Kerry Carpenter #30 of the Detroit Tigers hits a home run in the ninth inning against the Cleveland Guardians during Game Two of the Division Series at Progressive Field on October 07, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Detroit Tigers News

Kerry Carpenter's Postseason Homerun Had Unbelievable Speed

  The drama of the 2024 Major League Baseball postseason continued on Monday as the Detr... James Merling • 6 months ago
16 Apr 2000: A view a Colorado Rockies helmet on the dugout bench taken during a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado. The Cardinals defeated the Rockies 9-
Colorado Rockies News

Rockies Announce Contract Extension With Manager

  The Colorado Rockies finished another subpar season in 2024 where they finished with a... James Merling • 6 months ago
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - OCTOBER 02: New York Mets owner Steve Cohen greets fans before Game Two of the Wild Card Series against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on October 02, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
MLB News

Mets Owner Outside Of Stadium Meeting With Fans Ahead Of Game 3

  On Tuesday, the New York Mets prepare for game 3 of the National League Division Serie... James Merling • 6 months ago
CINCINNATI, OHIO - OCTOBER 07: Terry Francona , the new Manager of the Cincinnati Reds talks to the media at Great American Ball Park on October 07, 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Cincinnati Red News

Terry Francona Sends A Clear Message About New Job With Reds

  The Cincinnati Reds finished their 2024 season with a 4th place finish in the National... James Merling • 6 months ago
ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - MAY 22: A MLB logo is seen before a game between the Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 22, 2022 in Anaheim, California.
MLB News

MLB Names Finalists For Hank Aaron Award

  Major League Baseball today has tons of great hitters in the American League and Natio... James Merling • 6 months ago
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 06: Jackson Merrill #3 of the San Diego Padres hits a home run in the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during Game Two of the Division Series at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
MLB News

Jackson Merrill Made Padres Franchise History In Playoffs

  The San Diego Padres were able to even up the National League Division Series on Sunda... James Merling • 6 months ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 07: Tarik Skubal #29 of the Detroit Tigers reacts in the sixth inning against the Cleveland Guardians during Game Two of the Division Series at Progressive Field on October 07, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio
Detroit Tigers News

Stat Shows How Tarik Skubal Dominated This Season

  The Detroit Tigers have been the Cinderella story of the 2024 season thus far and cont... James Merling • 6 months ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 05: Steven Kwan #38 of the Cleveland Guardians hits a double during the first inning against the Detroit Tigers in Game One of the Division Series at Progressive Field on October 05, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Cleveland Guardians News

Steven Kwan Reveals If He Has Pregame Superstitions

  The Cleveland Guardians will take on the Detroit Tigers in game 2 of the American Leag... James Merling • 6 months ago

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