The Washington Nationals said Monday that Dr. Anthony Fauci – the country’s leading infectious disease expert and fanatical self-descriptor of reigning World Series champions – Will launch the opening day pitch when the team hosts the New York Yankees on Thursday night. “Dr. Fauci has been a true champion for …
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With all protocols in place, Stephen Strasburg had a good idea Monday night about what it will take to launch on the road this season during the coronavirus pandemic. Last year’s World Series MVP threw five strong innings for Washington in a 4-2 exhibition victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Nationals …
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OAKLAND, California – San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler and several of his players knelt during the national anthem ahead of Monday night’s exhibition game against the Oakland Athletics. Right fielder Jaylin Davis and first base coach Antoan Richardson, both blacks, also knelt, with shortstop Brandon Crawford standing between them …
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OAKLAND, California – Oakland Athletics left-hander AJ Puk was placed on the 10-day disabled list due to a shoulder injury Monday and traveled to Los Angeles to be examined by Dr. Neal ElAttrache. Puk, a top prospect who was expected to be in the once-healthy A rotation, was upset about …
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NEW YORK – Major League Baseball has doubled the isolated camera angles available for video review from 12 to 24 and has arranged for high-speed streaming cameras to stream directly to the new playback operations center and stadium video rooms. As part of the changes announced Monday, the time each …
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