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MLB News: Baltimore Orioles and South Korean Hyun-soo Kim Concur to 2-Year Deal
| Ritz Agranum | | Dec 18, 2015 08:02 AM EST |
With questions hang in the air as if the free-agent slugger Chris Davis will stay or not? The Baltimore Orioles have reached a two-year, $7 million deal with 27 years old outfielder Hyun-soo Kim of South Korea.
MLB Report: New York Mets Signs Back Bartolo Colon on One-Year Deal Worth $7.25 Million
| Ritz Agranum | | Dec 16, 2015 11:09 PM EST |
Major League Baseball’s New York Mets and veteran pitcher Bartolo Colon reportedly sealed a deal Wednesday on a one-year contract worth $7.25 million.
MLB: Commissioner’s Decision Disappoints Former Cincinnati Reds Pete Rose, Lifetime Ban Holds
| Ritz Agranum | | Dec 16, 2015 09:01 AM EST |
Former Major League Baseball great and the ex-manager of the Cincinnati Reds expressed disappointments over the decision of Commissioner Rob Manfred to uphold his lifetime ban in the league but admitted that he put the new top official “in a tough spot to make a judgment on my situation.”
MLB: Chicago Cubs Trade Starlin Castro to New York Yankees
| Marie de Vera | | Dec 09, 2015 09:15 AM EST |
Infielder Starlin Castro has been acquired by the New York Yankees via a trade from the Chicago Cubs to become the team’s new second baseman. The Cubs, on the other hand, took pitcher Adam Warren and another player yet to be named from the Yankees.
MLB News & Rumors: Pirates' Woes Continue As Shortstop Jordy Mercer Sprains MCL
| M. Morelos | | Jul 21, 2015 07:36 AM EDT |
Add Jordy Mercer to the growing woes of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The shortstop is expected to sit out the next six weeks after injuring his knee on Sunday's game against last-place Milwaukee, where the Brewers swept the Pirates in their series after the All Star Break.
MLB News & Rumors: Atlanta Braves To Sign Jason Frasor To Keep Wild Card Hopes Alive
| M. Morelos | | Jul 19, 2015 08:25 PM EDT |
The Atlanta Braves are beefing up their bullpen as they make their last push for a wild card spot in the National League. The Braves have picked up veteran relief pitcher Jason Frasor, who could certainly boost the club's bullpen as they try to extend their season in the coming games.
MLB News & Rumors: Robinson Cano Gets Booed In Return To Bronx; Seattle Mariners Beat New York Yankees, 4-3
| M. Morelos | | Jul 19, 2015 08:24 PM EDT |
The Bronx wasn't very welcoming for Robinson Cano. He didn't let the jeers get to him either. Cano hit a pair of two-run homers, Hisashi Iwakuma pitched well into the sixth, and the Seattle Mariners escaped with a 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees on Saturday.
MLB News & Rumors: Commissioner Manfred Keen On Expanding League; Baseball Might Return To Montreal
| M. Morelos | | Jul 15, 2015 03:03 AM EDT |
There was a noticeable change in tone when Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred stepped on the plate Tuesday. Expanding the league is among the priorities of Manfred, who said he was looking for more opportunities to invite big cities to put up their own teams.
MLB News & Rumors: Pete Rose Gets Standing Ovation As He Steps Onto Baseball Field For First Time
| M. Morelos | | Jul 15, 2015 03:00 AM EDT |
Pete Rose took the field on Monday and got an ovation he did not expect. The most hated man in baseball who has been barred from stepping onto a field and from being inducted into the hall of fame was received well at the Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati before Tuesday night's All Star Game.
Minnie Minoso, First Black Baseball Player From Latin America, Passes Away
| Dino Lirios | | Mar 03, 2015 01:28 AM EST |
Minnie Minoso, long-time Chicago White Sox player and the first black player out of Latin America in the major leagues, passed away this past Sunday.
Samurai Japan No-Hits MLB All-Stars At Tokyo Dome
| Dan Weisman | | Nov 15, 2014 04:40 PM EST |
Another day, another embarrassment for MLB All-Stars in their barnstorming campaign against the Japanese national all-star team, which threw a combined no-hitter against the Americans Saturday.
Kershaw, Kluber win Cy Young Awards
| Dan Weisman | | Nov 12, 2014 10:35 PM EST |
Major League Baseball gave out its award to the games two best pitchers, the Cy Young Award, on Wednesday with one winner blowing out the competition while the other squeaked by his closest competitor.
2014 All-Star Baseball Series Between U.S., Japan Begins Tuesday
| Dan Weisman | | Nov 10, 2014 09:33 PM EST |
For the first time in eight years, MLB is sending a team of top stars to Japan to play Japan's top players in what is called the 2014 All-Star Series.
Cubs Name Joe Maddon Manager
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 31, 2014 07:58 PM EDT |
The long-suffering Chicago Cubs changed managers again Friday naming Joe Maddon as the 54 skipper in club history. Theo Epstein, Cubs president of baseball operations, said he hated to dismiss Rick Renteria after only one year, but did so during a narrow window in which Maddon, a two-time American League manager of the year, was available.
San Francisco Giants Fans Go Crazy Following World Series Victory
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 30, 2014 10:47 PM EDT |
San Francisco suffered another earthquake Thursday, in this case from rabid fans who quaked, rattled and rolled all over the Bay Area celebrating the Giants World Series victory.
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