After eight successful seasons in which he led the Boston Red Sox to two World Championships and an 8-0 World Series record, manager Terry Francona appears to be on the way out in Boston. According to Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports.com, […]
Mariano Rivera earned his 601st save of his career. Rivera is now tied with Trevor Hoffman. The 601st save of Rivera’s career helped the New York Yankees’ hold on for a 7-6 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. […]
Okay, so really it’s “Tomorrow in baseball history…” but you get the idea. “Tomorrow” in baseball history, well, tomorrow’s history happened just a few years ago. Okay, so calling it “history” might be kind of a long-shot. By the way, […]
So, I’ve always wanted to buy one of these baseball fact books. The ones that are filled with random and useless facts. Things like, Who was the first pitcher to strike out back-to-back-to-back batters, but the last strike out was […]
It’s aint over till it’s over. And for Roger Clemens, it aint over. The former baseball star who played his last game Sept. 16, 2007, is due back in court. Facing another round of questions and accusations on charges that […]
Athletes can often find interesting ways to miss a game. From slipping down stairs to cutting themselves on the television. This time, St. Louis Cardinals slugger Matt Holliday found the most interesting way to get himself out of the line-up. […]
The Colorado Rockies have released Mike Jacobs after the 1st baseman was suspended 50-games for testing positive for human growth hormone. Jacobs is the first athlete to test positive for HGH under the MLB’s new blood testing system as a […]
Jim Thome hit his 600th homerun Monday night. He’s the second-fastest player to reach No. 600. The Minnesota Twins slugger is the eighth player reach the milestone – and he did so on a two-homerun night. nd he did so […]
More trouble for oft-injured San Diego Padres second baseman Orlando Hudson. He left Tuesday night’s game against the New York Mets with a strained right groin. Hudson is now listed as day-to-day. He has been on the disabled list twice […]
After a promising start Sunday, Washington Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg will make his second rehab start Friday night. He’ll be throwing for Class-A affiliate Potomac. Strasburg underwent Tommy John surgery Sept. 3, 2010. The [Five] Daily’s Mike Lederer was at […]