A college baseball player was ridiculously ejected after a tame home run trot You cannot be serious with this ejection. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 21, 2023
Paul Sullivan: Cubs and White Sox are adapting to new MLB rules, including the pitch clock. What else might Theo Epstein have in store? The new pitch clock rule meant to speed up games has been welcomed by most Chicago Cubs and White Sox players, and we’ll begin seeing it next weekend when Cactus League games begin in Arizona. Chicago Tribune · Feb 21, 2023
Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki gained 20 pounds preparing for second MLB season, WBC Cubs right-hander Marcus Stroman has also been a big proponent of the World Baseball Classic. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 21, 2023
How Nick Lovullo, son of the Arizona Diamondbacks manager, is forging his own coaching path in the Chicago Cubs system MESA, Ariz. — Nick Lovullo always knew he wanted to stay in baseball after his professional career ended. Chicago Tribune · Feb 21, 2023
Phillies Outfielder Nick Castellanos Acknowledges Meme in Instagram Post The ex-Red unwittingly birthed the most well-known baseball meme of the social media age. Sports Illustrated · Feb 21, 2023
Ohio State baseball wins the series finale 10-5 over UConn The baseball Buckeyes even up their record USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 20, 2023
Things Are Falling into Place for the Mariners’ Jarred Kelenic Following some offseason adjustments, the 23-year-old and former top prospect could finally become a key contributor and help Seattle make a difference in a deep AL West. Sports Illustrated · Feb 20, 2023
Astros Donate $1M to Texas Southern Baseball, Softball Programs The Houston-based university has never had its own baseball and softball fields. Sports Illustrated · Feb 19, 2023
John Romano: From the pages of a children’s book on baseball comes a lesson for adults everywhere TAMPA, Fla. — For a minute there, dignity was in danger of being deemed obscene. Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023
Bill Madden: 6 rookies who could have a significant impact on their teams in ‘23 TAMPA, Fla. — The baseball spring is a time of great anticipation, especially for the rookies, and this year there are six of them in particular who are being counted on for various reasons to not only make the grade but to have a significant impact on their teams’ seasons. Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023
Why some MLB players are deemed 'uninsurable' for the World Baseball Classic LOS ANGELES — Clayton Kershaw and Miguel Cabrera have résumés few other baseball players have ever matched. Both are former MVPs and future first-ballot Hall of Famers. Kershaw has three Cy Young Awards. Cabrera has won a Triple Crown and surpassed both 500 home runs and 3,000 hits for his… Los Angeles Times · Feb 19, 2023
Former Sun-Times baseball writer Joe Goddard dies Goddard covered the Cubs and White Sox for 27 of his 42 years with the Sun-Times. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 18, 2023
Baseball quiz: ‘Come on down!’ This week’s quiz pays homage to ‘The Price is Right’ with a game of over-under about the Cubs and White Sox. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 18, 2023
How to gamble on Major League Baseball Bet on it: Wagering on underdog Baltimore was profitable in 2022; now it’s time to find value for 2023 futures bets. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 18, 2023
Los Angeles Times · Feb 18, 2023 Dylan Hernandez: WBC will never be the World Cup of baseball if paperwork bars stars from playing PHOENIX — Does the World Baseball Classic want to remain a glorified exhibition or does it want to be baseball’s equivalent of a World Cup?
Los Angeles Times · Feb 17, 2023 Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw won't take part in World Baseball Classic PHOENIX — Clayton Kershaw will not pitch in the World Baseball Classic after all.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 17, 2023 Working at SI Was a Dream Fulfilled For the first 12 or so years of my life, I was convinced that one day I would be the starting catcher for the Yankees. I was a switch-hitter, like my idol Jorge Posada, and I wore No. 7 for Mickey Mantle, the player I was almost named after. I…
Sports Illustrated · Feb 17, 2023 Ranking MLB’s Six Big Rule Changes, Including Bigger Bases Baseball is going to look and feel a lot different this season.
Nottingham Post · Feb 17, 2023 Man 'lost common sense' as he grabbed driver by the throat and smashed car up with baseball bat The victim was badly beaten up by someone else
Daily Mirror · Feb 17, 2023 Shohei Ohtani gives contract update after private talks with Los Angeles Angels owner The Japanese superstar could become the most sought-after free agent in Major League Baseball history at the end of this season with his contract expiring in November
Los Angeles Times · Feb 17, 2023 Clayton Kershaw facing ‘challenges’ to get cleared for World Baseball Classic PHOENIX — The Dodgers are still expecting Clayton Kershaw to play in next month’s World Baseball Classic for Team USA.
Tribune News Service · Feb 17, 2023 Bob Raissman: Mourning the death of Tim McCarver, the best analyst to ever grace a baseball microphone The snapshot of Tim McCarver penetrating our mind when we heard of his death at the age of 81 Thursday afternoon, was first meeting him while he was standing on the press level of Shea Stadium squinting out at the sun while spitting tobacco juice into a Styrofoam coffee cup.
Tribune News Service · Feb 16, 2023 Brandon Gaudin lands dream job as Braves play-by-play voice for Bally Sports NORTH PORT, Fla. — Last week, Brandon Gaudin’s phone rang with a call from his agent, Maury Gostfrand.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 16, 2023 Remembering Tim McCarver, Baseball’s Renaissance Man The longtime catcher and broadcasting legend, who died Thursday at 81, had a deep and prolific impact on the game.
WEKU · Feb 16, 2023 All-Star catcher and Hall of Fame broadcaster Tim McCarver dies at 81 McCarver had a long run as the one of the country's most recognized, incisive and talkative television commentators.