Posted on August 21, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine The Washington Nationals have all but given up on the 2018 season. The club has failed to gain any traction in the NL East this year, beginning Tuesday 7.5 games out of first place and one game under .500. As a result,...
Didi Gregorius Goes To DL with Bruised Heel
Posted on August 21, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine With a playoff spot looking less and less like a sure thing, the New York Yankees have once again been bitten by the injury bug. Shortstop Didi Gregorius was placed on the 10-day DL Tuesday with a bruised heel. Gregorius...
Kenley Jansen Returns From Heart Ailment Sooner Than Expected
Posted on August 21, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine The Los Angeles Dodgers got the most pleasant of surprises on Monday. Closer Kenley Jansen was activated from the DL weeks before he was expected back. He was expected to miss a month after going to the hospital with an...
New York Jets Leaning Toward Sam Darnold, Open to Trading Teddy Bridgewater
Posted on August 20, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine The New York Jets began the preseason with one of the most intriguing quarterback competitions in the NFL. After two preseason games, there still isn't much clarity. However, based on recent comments from Jets GM Mike...
Trevor Bauer Expected to Miss 4-6 Weeks with Stress Fracture
Posted on August 17, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine It's been nearly a week since Cleveland Indians starter was sidelined with an injury, and the team finally has clarity on how long he'll be out. Indians manager Terry Francona indicated on Friday that Bauer could miss...
Jose Urena Suspended for Hitting Ronald Acuna Jr.
Posted on August 16, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine One day after Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Urena hit Ronald Acuna Jr., Major League Baseball has slapped him with a six-game suspension. The incident has become the talk of baseball over the past 24 hours, but for all the...
Robinson Cano Reinstated After Serving Suspension
Posted on August 14, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine The Seattle Mariners have added a big bat to their lineup for their stretch run, and they did so without making a trade. Second baseman Robinson Cano has rejoined the Mariners after serving his 80-game suspension after...
Carlos Martinez To Move To Bullpen Upon Return
Posted on August 14, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine The St. Louis Cardinals are continuing the growing trend of moving prominent starting pitchers to the bullpen. However, this move is more strategic than punitive. The club has announced that Carlos Martinez will spend the...
Knee Issue Sends C.C. Sabathia to DL
Posted on August 13, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine An injury has thrown the New York Yankees rotation into a state of flux once again. On Monday, the Yankees placed C.C. Sabathia on the 10-day DL due to knee inflammation. Reliever George Kontos was called up to take...
Los Angeles Dodgers Move Kenta Maeda, Ross Stripling To Bullpen
Posted on August 12, 2018, by Bryan Zarpentine The Los Angeles Dodgers were dealt a tough blow last week when they learned closer Kenley Jansen would be out for at least a month. Jansen needs to receive treatment after experiencing an irregular heartbeat in Denver on...











