The New York Yankees are currently in a competitive battle with the Baltimore Orioles for the AL East lead, and general manager Brian Cashman acknowledges that there is work to be done. One of the team’s top prospects, Jasson Domínguez, is playing for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre while Alex Verdugo remains in left field with the Yankees.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates made the decision to designate Domingo Germán for assignment following a string of lackluster performances. Despite his perfect game last year, Germán failed to live up to expectations, with a 7.84 ERA in seven games this season. His recent outing, allowing seven runs against the Cubs, was the final straw for the
Clay Holmes has been facing significant challenges as the closer for the New York Yankees, evidenced by his major-league-high 11th blown save this season. This troublesome performance has raised concerns among fans and management alike. Holmes’ recent game-ending grand slam to the Texas Rangers has put his role as the team’s closer into question. Manager
Whit Merrifield recently voiced his frustration with the current state of pitching in Major League Baseball after being hit by a fastball during a game. He criticized the lack of repercussions for pitchers who throw inside, calling it “pathetic” and warning that “something terrible is going to happen.” Merrifield’s experience is just one example of
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole recently exited a game due to a right calf cramp, sparking immediate concerns about his health and the potential impact on the remaining games of the season. Cole’s departure from the mound during the Yankees’ victory was a cause for worry, as the team relies heavily on his pitching
The Chicago White Sox continue to struggle as they suffered their 11th consecutive loss at the hands of the Baltimore Orioles. This defeat marks the 20th straight loss in which Chris Flexen started, setting a new record for the most consecutive losses in a pitcher’s starts. The White Sox’s recent slump comes after an 0-10
Growing up immersed in the world of baseball, Darren Baker always had aspirations of becoming a major leaguer. However, it wasn’t until recently that this dream became a reality for the son of former baseball star and manager Dusty Baker. Finally, with his contract selected from Triple-A Rochester, Darren woke up Sunday morning with the
In a crucial game for both teams, the New York Mets emerged victorious over the Chicago White Sox with a final score of 2-0. The Mets’ pitcher Sean Manaea delivered a stellar performance, allowing only two hits over seven innings. This win marked the Mets’ fourth consecutive victory and ninth win in their last 13
In a historic victory, the St. Louis Cardinals secured their first regular-season win at Yankee Stadium since the 1964 World Series. Brendan Donovan played a pivotal role in the game, hitting a three-run homer that helped propel the Cardinals to a 6-5 win over the New York Yankees. This victory marked a significant moment for
Despite dealing with elbow and wrist injuries throughout the season, Bryce Harper remains steadfast in his commitment to be ready for the postseason with the Philadelphia Phillies. Harper acknowledges that his body plays a crucial role in his performance and recognizes the challenges that come with battling these injuries. However, he refuses to let them
The Philadelphia Phillies made a significant decision to move Taijuan Walker, a pitcher signed to a lucrative deal, to the bullpen as a long reliever due to his subpar performance on the mound. With a hefty salary to carry and a 6.50 ERA this season, Walker’s struggles have been evident, prompting the Phillies to make
On Wednesday night, The Houston Astros showcased an outstanding performance against the Philadelphia Phillies with Yordan Alvarez hitting three home runs and rookie Spencer Arrighetti dazzling on the mound. Arrighetti, a 24-year-old right-hander, carried a no-hit bid into the eighth inning and ended the game with a total of 11 strikeouts against the NL East-leading