Posted on September 5, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Houston Astros have shut down starter Dallas Keuchel due to a shoulder injury that will cause him to miss his next two starts, possibly more. Keuchel was scheduled to pitch last Friday, but that start was pushed back...
Bartolo Colons Wants to Return to Mets in 2017
Posted on September 5, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine At age 43, most professional baseball players have long since retired and moved on to the next phase of their lives. But not Bartolo Colon. The ageless wonder they call "Big Sexy" is not only still going strong, posting...
Matt Shoemaker Suffers Skull Fracture on Line Drive
Posted on September 5, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Matt Shoemaker suffered a small fracture to his skull and a hematoma on Sunday when he was struck in the head by a line drive off the bat of Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager....
Joe Nathan Called Up by Giants for One More Chance
Posted on September 4, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Veteran reliever Joe Nathan is getting another chance to pitch in the big leagues, and it's coming with the team with whom he began his career. The San Francisco Giants promoted Nathan from double-A prior to the team's...
Phillies Shut Down Vince Velasquez for Rest of Season
Posted on September 4, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Far from contention, the Philadelphia Phillies have decided to shutdown starting pitcher Vince Velasquez for the remainder of the season to prevent his innings count on the season from climbing too high. The move came...
Clayton Kershaw Impressive in Minor League Rehab Start
Posted on September 4, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The best pitcher in baseball took a big step towards returning to the majors Saturday night. Clayton Kershaw threw a minor league rehab game for the Los Angeles Dodgers A-ball affiliate in Rancho Cucamonga, the first...
Atlanta Braves Have Interest in Signing Tim Tebow
Posted on September 3, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Less than a week after putting on a showcase in front of MLB teams, Tim Tebow is starting to gain interest from major league clubs. Pedro Gomez of ESPN is reporting that multiple teams have expressed interest in signing...
Dodgers Prospect Jose De Leon to Make Debut Sunday
Posted on September 3, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to look deep into their farm system in order to compensate for the almost unimaginable amount of injuries to starting pitchers the team has suffered this season. Those injuries will lead...
Mets Jacob deGrom to Miss Another Start
Posted on September 3, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Bad news continues to roll in for the New York Mets starting rotation. Earlier this week, the team learned that Steven Matz will remain on the DLÂ with a sore shoulder despite hope that he would return on Thursday, and on...
Matt Adams Back From DL as Cardinals Hope to Get Healthy
Posted on September 2, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine One of the players the St. Louis Cardinals are welcoming back to the fold with rosters expanding is first baseman Matt Adams, who was activated from the DL on Friday. Adams has not played since August 9 due to a shoulder...











