Clayton Kershaw drops out of World Baseball Classic
Clayton Kershaw has struggled with injuries for several years; he has dropped out of the World Baseball Classic. Clayton Kershaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers confirmed Friday that he would…
Tim McCarver, two-time World Series champion and Hall of Fame MLB broadcaster, dies at 81
Tim McCarver, the Hall of Fame MLB broadcaster, covered 23 World Series after retiring from playing. Tim McCarver, a long-time primary league catcher and Hall of Fame commentator, died on…
Two aces dealing with injury issues in MLB spring training
Stephen Strasburg and Jacob deGrom are already nursing injuries as camp opens and dealing with delays in MLB spring training. Pitchers and catchers are reporting to camp this week, kicking…
Why MLB market size isn’t an excuse for cheap teams?
A segment of baseball fandom remains that believes MLB’s success is driven by market size. But it isn’t an excuse for cheap teams. Due in large part to the fact…
MLB makes ghost runner rule permanent: Sources
MLB ghost runner rule: League makes extra-innings change permanent for regular-season games, as per report According to ESPN, Major League Baseball’s extra-innings tiebreaker rule, in which a runner is automatically…
Why does Scott Boras have a compelling Hall of Fame case after years as MLB’s top agent
There are no agents in the Baseball Hall of Fame in MLB, but if one ever gets in, it should be Scott Boras. As of now, there are no agents…
Los Angeles Dodgers, vet OF David Peralta agree to 1-year deal: Report
According to ESPN, the Los Angeles Dodgers and veteran outfielder David Peralta have agreed to terms on a one-year, $6.5 million contract. According to ESPN, the Los Angeles Dodgers and…
Houston Astros’ Kyle Tucker loses in arbitration, to make $5M in 2023
Kyle Tucker was defeated in arbitration on Thursday by the Houston Astros, and the All-Star outfielder will receive $5 million rather than his $7.5 million request. Outfielder Harold Ramirez became…
Cleveland Guardians hire first female on-field coach in club history
Amanda Kamekona, a former UCLA standout softball player, has joined the Cleveland Guardians as a minor league hitting instructor. Kamekona will work with the team’s developmental players at the team’s…
‘Hype is a little bit higher: Cardinals stars ready for World Baseball Classic
The World Baseball Classic will not adopt Major League Baseball’s new pitch clock, shift limits, or broader bases. The three advancements will be unveiled during the spring training exhibition season,…