by Bryan Smith | May 21, 2016 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on May 21, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The firing of manager Fredi Gonzalez by the Atlanta Braves earlier this week means there are now no Hispanic managers in the big leagues. In the aftermath of the Gonzalez firing, Joey Cora, a former big league player who...
by Bryan Smith | May 21, 2016 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on May 21, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine During this week’s MLB Owner’s Meetings, the competition committee discussed several possible rules changes, including those involving baseball’s strike zone. After the competition committee agreed on the...
by Richard Jacobs | May 20, 2016 | Baseball, Clive Jacobs, News
Posted on May 20, 2016 by Clive Jacobs Friday 9:35 PM Starting Pitchers: New York: Sabathia Oakland: Gray Odds: Oakland -123 O/U 7.5 runs The New York Yankees are currently in last place of the American League East with an 18-22 record, but have been relatively hot of...
by Bryan Smith | May 20, 2016 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on May 20, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine An already disappointing season for the Oakland Athletics took another downward turn Thursday night, as outfielder Josh Reddick broke his thumb. Reddick fractured his left thumb sliding head first into second base while...
by Bryan Smith | May 20, 2016 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on May 20, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The wins just won’t stop coming for Chicago White Sox ace Chris Sale. Thursday night, Sale pitched a complete game in Chicago’s 2-1 win over the Houston Astros, improving to 9-0 on the season and making a little...
by Bryan Smith | May 20, 2016 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on May 20, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine A season that has not gone as expected for New York Mets’ ace Matt Harvey hit a new low Thursday night, as Harvey lasted just 2.2 innings against the Washington Nationals, the shortest outing of his career. After the...