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Bryce Harper #3 of the MLB Philadelphia Phillies celebrates a two run home run in the first inning during a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on August 30, 2021 in Washington, DC.

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Mike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels and David Fletcher #22 of the Los Angeles Angels celebrate after securing the 6-5 win against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on May 01, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.

Los Angeles Angels

Mike Trout Reveals When He Can Return

Amidst their long and dreadful 14-game losing skid, the Los Angeles Angels lost Mike Trout for a couple of days due to a groin injury. The Angels have now been without their star outfielder for three consecutive games. Though the losing skid has finally been snapped, there are so

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

Andrew Velazquez #4 of the Los Angeles Angels runs the bases after hitting a three-run home run against the Boston Red Sox in the sixth inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on June 09, 2022 in Anaheim, California.

Los Angeles Angels

Angels Veteran Comments On Ending The Losing Streak

Well, it took 14 games to figure it out, but the Los Angeles Angels have finally ended their losing streak. A 5-2 win over the Boston Red Sox got them back in the win column and allowed them to gain a game on Boston in the American League Wild Card race. With win No.…

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

Shohei Ohtani #17 and Max Stassi #33 of the Los Angeles Angels celebrate a 5-2 win against the Boston Red Sox in the ninth inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on June 09, 2022 in Anaheim, California.

Los Angeles Angels

The Angels Can Finally Relax Again

After 14 games of misery and pain, the Los Angeles Angels can finally take a deep breath and relax a little. With a 5-2 win last night over the Boston Red Sox, the Angels snapped their franchise record 14-game losing skid and avoided a four-game sweep. Shohei Ohtani played the ro

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

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Pitcher Nick Pivetta #37 of the Boston Red Sox is congratulated by Manager Alex Cora #13 after throwing a two-hit complete game in their 5-1 win over the Houston Astros at Fenway Park on May 18, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago The Boston Red Sox's impressive season turnaround continues. After beating the Los Angeles Angels yet again on Wednesday, they reached seven wins in a row and eight in his last 10 games. Their record now stands at 30-27 before Thursday's action, pretty incredible considering how

Shohei Ohtani #17 and Mike Trout #27 of the MLB Los Angeles Angels celebrate a home run against the Tampa Bay Rays in the sixth inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 09, 2022 in Anaheim, California.

Los Angeles Angels

The Angels Offense Has Stopped Doing One Important Thing

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago

Pete Alonso #20 of the New York Mets looks on during the fourth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field on September 17, 2021 in the Queens borough of New York City.

Pete Alonso Comments On His Injury Status

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago

Shane McClanahan #18 of the Tampa Bay Rays throws against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of a baseball game at Tropicana Field on June 9, 2022 in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Shane McClanahan Continues His Elite Run Thursday Afternoon

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago

Eloy Jimenez #74 of the Chicago White Sox hits a two-run double against the Detroit Tigers during the seventh inning at Comerica Park on April 10, 2022, in Detroit, Michigan.

Chicago White Sox

White Sox Insider Shares Unfortunate Eloy Jimenez Update

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago

Gleyber Torres #25 of the New York Yankees high-fives teammates after scoring on a bases-loaded walk during the seventh inning against the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium on June 05, 2022 in the Bronx borough of New York City.

New York Yankees

Video Shows Just How Much Gleyber Torres Misses His Friend

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago

New York Yankees

Video Shows Just How Much Gleyber Torres Misses His Friend

Gleyber Torres #25 of the New York Yankees high-fives teammates after scoring on a bases-loaded walk during the seventh inning against the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium on June 05, 2022 in the Bronx borough of New York City.

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago The 2021-22 offseason was difficult in many aspects for the New York Yankees, especially when it comes to team chemistry. They removed Gleyber Torres from his shortstop position due to his defensive struggles, and replaced him with his friend, Gio Urshela, down the stretch last year

Toronto Blue Jays

Blue Jays Fans Geared Up To Watch A Top Prospect Debut

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago

Trea Turner #6 of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third inning at Dodger Stadium on May 31, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers Fan Notes The Quiet Dominance Of Trea Turner

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago

Chris Bassitt #40 of the New York Mets pitches during the first inning against the San Francisco Giants at Citi Field on April 20, 2022 in New York City.

Chris Bassitt Comments On What Has Gone Wrong

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago

Gary Sanchez #24 talks to Tyler Duffey #21 of the Minnesota Twins in the eighth inning of the game against the Kansas City Royals at Target Field on May 26, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Royals defeated the Twins 3-2.

Minnesota Twins

Twins And Gary Sanchez Able To Avoid Arbitration

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

Minnesota Twins

Twins And Gary Sanchez Able To Avoid Arbitration

Gary Sanchez #24 talks to Tyler Duffey #21 of the Minnesota Twins in the eighth inning of the game against the Kansas City Royals at Target Field on May 26, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Royals defeated the Twins 3-2.

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago For some of the players who found themselves at an impasse with their teams over arbitration salary figures, things are finally starting to come together a little bit. Some of these players are finally reaching deals for the 2022 season that determine how much said player will be pa

Mets Have A Key Pitcher Set To Return From Injury

Tylor Megill #38 of the New York Mets walks back to the mound during the first inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on May 11, 2022 in Washington, DC.

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago The New York Mets have been banged up in recent weeks, yet they have managed to keep winning games. They currently don't have their vaunted one-two punch in the rotation, featuring Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer, as they recover from injuries. A key starter who went down a couple

Albert Pujols #5 of the St. Louis Cardinals and Yadier Molina #4 acknowledge the crowd after a video tribute from the Tampa Bay Rays during a baseball game at Tropicana Field on June 9, 2022 in St. Petersburg, Florida.

St. Louis Cardinals

Cardinals Legends Given A Fitting Tribute By The Rays

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

Shane Bieber #57 of the Cleveland Guardians pitches against the Texas Rangers during the first inning at Progressive Field on June 08, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Cleveland Guardians

Shane Bieber Cements Himself Among MLB Strikeout Kings

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

Albert Pujols #5 of the St. Louis Cardinals before the game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on April 16, 2022 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

St. Louis Cardinals

Video Shows Albert Pujols Enjoying A Rare Pitching Performance

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

Chris Archer #17 of the Minnesota Twins delivers a pitch against the New York Yankees in the fourth inning of the game at Target Field on June 8, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Yankees 8-1.

Minnesota Twins

Chris Archer Officially Has His Swagger Back

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago

Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees walks into the dugout in the fifth inning of the game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field on June 8, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Yankees 8-1.

New York Yankees

Yankees Finally Look Mortal And Set New Mark In Wednesday's Loss

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

New York Yankees

Yankees Finally Look Mortal And Set New Mark In Wednesday's Loss

Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees walks into the dugout in the fifth inning of the game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field on June 8, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Yankees 8-1.

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago The New York Yankees have been the best team in all of baseball this season. They've opened up a seven-game lead in the American League East over the Tampa Bay Rays and Toronto Blue Jays and look to be running away with the division. We've talked about how the "Evil Empire" is ba

ew York Mets hugs Kevin Pillar #11 of the Los Angeles Dodgers during batting practice prior to the game at Dodger Stadium on June 02, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

Mets Fans Celebrate The Anniversary Of Acquiring A Star

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago

Max Muncy #13 of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a two run double in the fifth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on June 09, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.

Los Angeles Dodgers

Max Muncy Has Made His Return To The Dodgers Lineup

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago

Sandy Alcantara #22 of the Miami Marlins delivers a pitch during the fourth inning against the Washington Nationals at loanDepot park on June 08, 2022 in Miami, Florida.

Sandy Alcantara Is Completing A Rare Feat In 2022

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago

Jesus Aguilar #99 of the Miami Marlins celebrates with Bryan De La Cruz #14 after hitting a walk-off single during the tenth inning against the Washington Nationals at loanDepot park on June 08, 2022 in Miami, Florida.

Marlins Prove Just How Fun They Are With Walk-Off Win

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago

Marlins Prove Just How Fun They Are With Walk-Off Win

Jesus Aguilar #99 of the Miami Marlins celebrates with Bryan De La Cruz #14 after hitting a walk-off single during the tenth inning against the Washington Nationals at loanDepot park on June 08, 2022 in Miami, Florida.

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago The Miami Marlins may not be the strongest team in the National League East division. However, they might be one of the most exciting squads in the NL. The Marlins are young and they are improving as a team: their pitching foundation is actually quite good, and some position play

New York Yankees

Miguel Andujar Is Staying Professional For Now

Miguel Andujar #41 of the New York Yankees reacts after reaching second base during the eighth inning of Game Two of a doubleheader against the Los Angeles Angels at Yankee Stadium on June 02, 2022 in the Bronx borough of New York City.

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago Miguel Andujar is a guy with great potential who is getting lost in the New York Yankees system. After a hot start to his career in 2018, when he hit 27 home runs, drove in 92, and hit .297, he has been unable to find any traction in the Yankees organization, dealing with injuries…

Sandy Alcantara #22 of the Miami Marlins tosses a warm up pitch during the second inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on May 28, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Sandy Alcantara Has Joined An Elite MLB Group With Latest Dominance

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

Nestor Cortes #65 of the New York Yankees delivers a pitch against the Minnesota Twins in the second inning of the game at Target Field on June 8, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

New York Yankees

Nestor Cortes Finally Looked Human Wednesday Night

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago

Willson Contreras #40 of the Chicago Cubs points towards first base after scoring in the seventh inning against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on May 28, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.

Cubs And Willson Contreras Reach A Salary Agreement

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

Clayton Kershaw #22 of the Los Angeles Dodgers warms up before the game against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on June 09, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.

Los Angeles Dodgers

Clayton Kershaw Is Back On The Schedule Once Again

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

Yadier Molina #4 of the St. Louis Cardinals pitches against the Tampa Bay Rays during the eighth inning of a baseball game at Tropicana Field on June 8, 2022 in St. Petersburg, Florida.

St. Louis Cardinals

Cardinals Insider Shares Hilarious ERA Breakdown Among Team Legends

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

St. Louis Cardinals

Cardinals Insider Shares Hilarious ERA Breakdown Among Team Legends

Yadier Molina #4 of the St. Louis Cardinals pitches against the Tampa Bay Rays during the eighth inning of a baseball game at Tropicana Field on June 8, 2022 in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago The St. Louis Cardinals had quite a rough night against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, losing 11-3 and dropping their first series since losing three of four to the New York Mets. However, there was some good to be taken away from all of it, as Yadier Molina took the mound for the

Yadier Molina #4 of the St. Louis Cardinals acknowledges the crowd after pitching a scoreless eighth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays in a baseball game at Tropicana Field on June 8, 2022 in St. Petersburg, Florida.

St. Louis Cardinals

Yadier Molina Did The Impossible Wednesday Night

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

Randy Arozarena #56 of the Tampa Bay Rays celebrates as he crosses home plate after his home run against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning of a baseball game at Tropicana Field on June 3, 2022 in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Randy Arozarena Provided MLB Fans With A Wholesome Exchange

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

Chris Bassitt #40 of the New York Mets pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on June 8, 2022 in San Diego, California.

Mets Fans May Be Alarmed After Chris Bassitt's Night

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

Anthony Rendon #6 of the Los Angeles Angels in the first inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 07, 2022 in Anaheim, California.

Los Angeles Angels

Angels Insider Shares Latest On Anthony Rendon

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago

Los Angeles Angels

Angels Insider Shares Latest On Anthony Rendon

Anthony Rendon #6 of the Los Angeles Angels in the first inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 07, 2022 in Anaheim, California.

Curt Bishop • 1 year ago The Los Angeles Angels are on a historically bad losing streak. Their 14th straight loss last night, a 1-0 defeat at the hands of the Boston Red Sox, broke their franchise record for most consecutive losses. Changing each player's walk-up song to a Nickelback tune didn't work, an