[ad_1] LOS ANGELES – Major League Baseball announced Friday that it has opened an investigation following allegations involving Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani’s performer, who has been at the center of a possible theft and sports betting scandal this week. . MLB said in a statement that the organization has been “gathering information since we learned … Read more
[ad_1] He Los Angeles Dodgerswhich entered the MLB season as a World Series favorite, is off to a promising start in the MLB regular season opener in South Korea. The Dodgers rallied for four runs in the eighth inning to win their season opener 5-2 against the San Diego Padres at Gocheok Sky Dome in … Read more
[ad_1] Shohei Ohtani will make his Dodgers debut against the Padres in the MLB regular season opener in Korea. (Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images) Opening Day is still eight days away, but the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres will kick things off early Wednesday with the first game of the MLB regular season … Read more
[ad_1] Former major league pitcher Jose De Leon has died at the age of 63, according to a report from The Associated Press. His death was announced last night by the Leones del Esído of the Dominican Winter League. DeLeón, not to be confused with free agent pitcher who played for the Twins last season, … Read more
[ad_1] By Stephen J. Nesbitt, Patrick Mooney and C. Trent Rosecrans GOODYEAR, Ariz. – When players entered the Cincinnati Reds clubhouse Thursday morning, they found white and gray baseball pants on their locker chairs. More pants were piled up on a table in the middle of the room, and a message on a monitor above … Read more
[ad_1] SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — When Pablo Sandoval visited Oracle Park for Mike Murphy’s Wall of Fame ceremony last August, he found himself talking to reporters and Giants officials during batting practice. At one point, Sandoval was told that he appeared to be in the best shape of his life. He started to laugh. “There’s no … Read more
[ad_1] The Diamondbacks have hired the outfielder Randal Grichuk to a one-year deal worth $2 million in guaranteed money, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports (link). Grichuk will earn $1.5 million in base salary in 2024, and there is a $500,000 buyout with a mutual option for the 2025 season. If both sides exercise the mutual option, … Read more
[ad_1] College baseball is back and there’s no better place to catch the action on opening weekend than MLB Network and MLB Digital (MLB.TV, MLB.com and the MLB app), which will stream the MLB Desert Invitational. Three of the 12 featured games will also stream live on MLB Network, while all but one will stream … Read more
[ad_1] See the ball, hit it hard. When you say it like that, it sounds very easy. However, once you face the 90-degree heat in the big leagues, it seems much more difficult. Young hitters often struggle when they first encounter the polish of a major league pitching staff. It doesn’t mean they can’t understand … Read more
[ad_1] TAMPA, Fla. — Rob Manfred has had enough fun, or so he says. On Thursday, at the New York Yankees’ spring training complex in Tampa, Major League Baseball’s divisive commissioner offered his most open statement yet about the end of his tenure. In response to a question about his future, Manfred, 65, indicated that … Read more