Cedric Mullins made history on Friday night, becoming the seventh player in Baltimore Orioles’ history to hit for the cycle. Mullins secured the feat with a three-run homer in the eighth inning, breaking the game open and leading the Orioles to a 6-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Mullins’ cycle consisted of a single in
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The Tampa Bay Rays have suffered yet another blow to their pitching staff, with Drew Rasmussen being placed on the 60-day injured list due to a flexor strain in his right arm. Despite hopes to avoid Tommy John surgery, which he has undergone twice before, Rasmussen will be out of the game for some time.
Javier Baez’s benching during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays has contributed to the Detroit Tigers’ improved play. The Tigers’ president, Scott Harris, praised Baez for his positive response to being removed from the game. Baez, who is in the second season of a six-year $140 million contract, was removed after losing track of
The Miami Marlins have announced that their top prospect, Eury Perez, will make his major league debut on Friday against the Cincinnati Reds. At 20 years and 27 days old, Perez will become the youngest pitcher in Marlins franchise history, ahead of the late Jose Fernandez. Manager’s Excitement Marlins manager Skip Schumaker expressed his excitement
Vida Blue, a left-handed pitcher known for his hard-throwing style, passed away at the age of 73. Blue was a major attraction in baseball during the early 1970s and contributed to the Oakland Athletics’ success in winning three consecutive World Series titles. However, drug problems derailed his career. The Athletics announced his death on Saturday,
Major League Baseball (MLB) is set to make history as it prepares to play its first regular-season games in South Korea in 2024. The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres will open the season with two games in South Korea, according to a source familiar with the process. This will be the eighth time
The St. Louis Cardinals ended their eight-game losing streak – their longest in 16 years – with a 12-6 win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. The game was highlighted by Paul Goldschmidt’s three-homer performance. Goldschmidt had four hits and four RBIs in the game, marking his third three-homer game. His solo home runs in
Hanser Alberto led the Chicago White Sox to a 17-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday, with four hits and a career-high four RBIs. The White Sox scored 11 runs in the second inning, marking the most runs for the team in a single inning in 16 years and the third-most in franchise history.
The Philadelphia Phillies ended their six-game losing streak with a 6-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, bringing an end to Boston’s eight-game winning streak. J.T. Realmuto drove in two runs with two singles and Kyle Schwarber hit a two-run homer, after being moved from leadoff to fifth in the batting order. Phillies
Houston Astros pitcher Luis Garcia will miss the remainder of the season due to an elbow injury that requires Tommy John surgery. Although a date for the procedure has not been determined, the team expects Garcia to return during the 2024 season. Garcia was placed on the 15-day injured list after experiencing elbow discomfort and
Carlos Rodon’s debut with the New York Yankees has been plagued with injuries. After suffering from a forearm injury during spring training, his debut has been delayed further due to a chronic back issue. Rodon was signed by the Yankees on a six-year, $162 million contract in December. Cortisone Shot Rodon has revealed that his
The New York Yankees’ roster has suffered yet another blow as right-hander, Lou Trivino, is set to undergo Tommy John surgery. Although Trivino has yet to play a game this season, New York was depending on the hurler to come out of the bullpen. Despite not having played, Trivino had proven his worth when he