Posted on August 17, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via sportingnews.com It might be about time to stick a fork in the Boston Red Sox. The reigning World Series champs already have slim hopes of a repeat, beginning Saturday 6.5 games out of a playoff spot. Those...
Atlanta Braves Lose Ender Inciarte to IL
Posted on August 17, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via ajc.com The Atlanta Braves remain atop the NL East standings, but their Injured List is beginning to get a little crowded. The latest to hit the 10-day IL is center fielder Ender Inciarte, who suffered a...
Robbie Ray Lands on IL with Back Spasms
Posted on August 15, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via ESPN.com The Arizona Diamondbacks are barely hanging on in the National League Wild Card race and they may have just been dealt a potentially fatal blow. The club placed left-handed starter Robbie Ray on the...
Jake Arrieta Placed on IL, Likely Out for Season
Posted on August 14, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via nbcsports.com After giving it his best shot, it appears that Philadelphia Phillies starter Jake Arrieta will bow out for the rest of the 2019 season. The club placed Arrieta on the 10-day Injured List Wednesday...
New York Mets Lose Jeff McNeil to IL
Posted on August 14, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via nypost.com As soon as the New York Mets climb back into contention, they suffer a setback. The Mets placed utility man Jeff McNeil on the 10-day Injured List Wednesday with a hamstring strain. The Mets believe...
Michael Chavis Lands on IL for Boston Red Sox
Posted on August 12, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via BostonGlobe.com The Boston Red Sox saw their increasingly slim playoff odds take a slight hit on Monday. The club has placed rookie infielder Michael Chavis on the 10-day Injured List because of a sprained AC...
Joe Maddon Confident He’ll Remain Chicago Cubs Manager in 2020
Posted on August 11, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via dailyherald.com At the start of the season, it looked like 2019 might be the swan song for Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon. He's not under contract beyond this season and there appeared to be some friction...
Nelson Cruz Goes to IL with Wrist Injury at Worst Possible Time
Posted on August 9, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via StarTribune.com Things went from bad to worse for the first-place Minnesota Twins on Friday. With their lead atop the AL Central standings down to one game, the Twins have placed slugger Nelson Cruz on the 10-day...
Joe Panik Signs with New York Mets
Posted on August 9, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via sfgate.com It didn't take long for second baseman Joe Panik to find a job. On Tuesday, Panik was designated for assignment by the San Francisco Giants in a somewhat surprising move. But on Friday he found a new...
Austin Riley Goes on IL with Knee Injury, Status Uncertain
Posted on August 8, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via ESPN.com If the Atlanta Braves are going to win their second straight NL East crown, they may have to do so without rookie Austin Riley. The Braves placed Riley on the 10-day Injured List Thursday with a...











