Veteran outfielder Hunter Pence has been named by the San Francisco Giants. Pence, 37, hits just .096 with two home runs and six RBIs in 52 at-bats this season after joining the Giants in the offseason. He had apparently resumed his career last season with the Texas Rangers when he …
Read More »Closer to Nick Anderson last Rays pitcher to land on injured list
The experienced pitching staff of the Tampa Bay Rays lost another pitcher to an injury as closer Nick Anderson was placed on the 10-day injured list with straight forearm injury Sunday. Anderson becomes the ninth pitcher of the Rays currently on the injured list and sixth member of the bullpen, …
Read More »Jose Abreu’s three home runs led the cunning Chicago White Sox past the Cubs
CHICAGO – The Chicago White Sox’s recent power outage breaks records as they hit five more home runs on Saturday night in a 7-4 victory over the crosstown Chicago Cubs. Jose Abreu led the charge with his first career game three-homer, a day after he hit two straps at Wrigley …
Read More »Morning briefing: Mets possible on the way back to action
Good morning, fans of Mets! On Saturday, the Mets got some good news regarding COVID testing, which is exactly what we can wish for while we wait for future Mets games. The next Mets game is scheduled for Tuesday against the Marlins, as their matchups against the Yankees have been …
Read More »The big slam of Jake Cronenworth, the 3 homers of Trent Grisham makes Padres over Astros
SAN DIEGO – Welcome to Slam Diego. Baseball has never seen a power play like that made by the San Diego Padres, who hit their fifth grand slam in six games – this time by rookie Jake Cronenworth – to team up with Trent Grisham’s three home games Saturday night …
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