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MLB teams are doing whatever it takes to maintain some semblance of home-field advantage, and to keep fans in engaged during games, despite playing games in empty stadiums. It’s become quite a challenge, as the coronavirus pandemic has completely turned the sports world upside down. As a result, teams have been forced to get a […]

Swing and a miss. Tigers reliever Tyler Alexander had one double-digit strikeout game in his entire pro career before he unleashed a game of a lifetime. The left-hander turned a long relief appearance into strikeout history over the weekend. Alexander struck out the first nine batters he faced in the first game of Sunday’s doubleheader against the

There’s no wrong time to honor George Floyd. The Minnesota Twins defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-3, in their first home game of the shortened season on Tuesday night. When the clock hit 8:46pm local time in the bottom of the fifth inning, the Twins halted the action and paused for a moment of silence in

Baseball season is upon us, but for Michael Kopech, it’s divorce season. Michael Kopech and Vanessa Morgan are getting divorced just three days after she announced they were expecting a boy together. According to TMZ, citing court docs, the Chicago White Sox pitcher filed to split from the actress on June 19th. The pitching prospect, who

Hand sanitizer is the perfect way to celebrate when you’re playing sports during a pandemic. The Toronto Blue Jays won on Monday night with a 4-1 victory over the Washington Nationals. After the game, Vlad Jr. came up clutch in the victory handshake line as he had the hand sanitizer ready to go for his

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks drew eyeballs last Thursday when he was among the first MLB players to kneel during the national anthem upon the season’s delayed start. Hicks explained his reason for kneeling during the anthem in an interview with USA Today. According to USA Today, Hicks told manager Aaron Boone during a team meeting

Baseball is officially back, which means we’re going to see the things that are familiar with America’s pastime. Hats, gloves, and cleats. Let’s cut to the chase and take you to Cincinnati from Saturday, where pitch Michael Lorenzen rocked some of the strangest, but coolest cleats we’ve seen on a mound. A pair of Vans.

The MLB is finally back playing games, and the Astros are now back on the receiving end of some clever troll jobs as a result. Spring training saw the Astros players get hit by a number of pitches, and also get mocked and taunted by their opposition, as a response to the 2017 sign-stealing scandal.

When you’re playing professional baseball in the middle of a pandemic, you must be prepared. After Brewers shortstop Orlando Arcia hit a line-drive single in the third inning on his first trip up to bat against Chicago on Opening Day, Rizzo was kind enough to hand his opponent some hand sanitizer upon reaching his base. The offer was kindly