Posted on July 8, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Los Angeles Dodgers got some good news for their ailing starting rotation Thursday night with the long-awaited return of lefty Hyun-Jin Ryu. Unfortunately, Ryu was not exactly at the top of his game in his first major...
Controversial Ending Leads to Argument Between Nats GM, Umpire
Posted on July 8, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine An interference call on a possible double play in the 9th inning of Thursday's game between the New York Mets and Washington Nationals led to an argument after the game between Nationals GM Mike Rizzo and umpire Jim Joyce....
Matt Carpenter to DL Puts Cardinals in Disarray
Posted on July 7, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine After being removed from Wednesday's game with an oblique strain, the St. Louis Cardinals have placed infielder Matt Carpenter on the 15-day DL. Cardinals manager Mike Matheny expressed a "high level of concern" for Carpenter...
Marco Estrada To DL, Will Miss All-Star Game
Posted on July 7, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine One day after Marco Estrada learned he had made the All-Star Team for the first time in his career, the Toronto Blue Jays placed him on the 15-day DL with a sore back. The injury will prevent Estrada from pitching in next...
Mets Matt Harvey Lands on the DL with Shoulder Injury
Posted on July 7, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine In the midst of an up and down season that has definitely seen more downs than ups, New York Mets pitcher Matt Harvey has been placed on the 15-day DL with a shoulder injury. The Mets made the announcement Wednesday night,...
Pirates Prospect Tyler Glasnow to Make Big League Debut Thursday
Posted on July 6, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Reports surfacing Wednesday morning indicate that the Pittsburgh Pirates will promote pitching prospect Tyler Glasnow on Thursday when he will make his big league debut in a matinee against the St. Louis Cardinals. The move...
Jung Ho Kang Being Investigated for Alleged Sexual Assault
Posted on July 6, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang is being investigated by police amidst allegations of sexual assault. The alleged incident is said to have taken place last month in Chicago while the Pirates were in Chicago to play...
Cubs, Red Sox Stand Out on All-Star Rosters
Posted on July 6, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The rosters for the 2016 MLB All-Star Game were announced on Monday, and the hands of Theo Epstein are all over them. Epstein's current team, the Chicago Cubs, is sending seven players to San Diego for the game, including the...
Royals Closer Wade Davis Goes To DL
Posted on July 5, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The hits just keep on coming for the Kansas City Royals, and not in a good way. On Tuesday, closer Wade Davis became the latest member of the reigning world champions to be sent to the 15-day DL. David has not pitched since...
Jose Reyes to Officially Rejoin Mets on Tuesday
Posted on July 5, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The New York Mets announced late Monday that Jose Reyes will be called up and make his official return to the team, and the big leagues, Tuesday night when the Mets host the Miami Marlins at Citi Field. Reyes was designated...











