1. In Wednesday’s Traina Thoughts, I took shots at Major League Baseball for making Opening Day as unspecial (if that’s even a word) as possible. I went after MLB even harde… Read More
Snell-to-Giants grades: How $62M free-agency move rated in MLB originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaThe reigning NL Cy Young winner finally has found a new home for the 2024 MLB season… Read More
Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty ImagesThe 2023 season comes to a close.
The Yankees have been officially eliminated, but since we’re all fans of baseball as a whole anyway, Pinstripe Alley… Read More
Photo by Rob Carr/Getty ImagesAdolis García had the game of his life leading the Rangers over the Astros in the decisive Game 7.
The Texas Rangers have advanced to their first World S… Read More
Photo by Harry How/Getty ImagesZack Wheeler delivers another superb outing, putting the Phillies on the doorstep of the World Series.
The Philadelphia Phillies came into this game having los… Read More
Nathan Eovaldi against the Astros. | Troy Taormina-USA TODAY SportsA first-inning four-spot ultimately proved insurmountable for Houston.
The Astros are human. Sure, their regular-season win… Read More
Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty ImagesWe saw the first CS ticket punched on Tuesday night as Texas dusted the O’s.
After the off day on Monday, both ALDS series were back in the swing of… Read More
On September 26, Justin Verlander delivered a vintage performance for the Houston Astros, leading them to a 5-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Verlander took a shutout into the ninth inn… Read More
Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty ImagesThe playoff picture is remaining extremely wild entering the final weeks of the year.
The Yankees took care of their own business again, staking a 3-0 lead… Read More
Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty ImagesBaltimore loses their All-Star closer for the year.
Just when the Yankees offense seemed to be picking up steam, they ran into Tyler Glasnow and the back… Read More
Following is a summary of current sports news briefs.
NBA-Lakers announce plans to honor Kobe Bryant with bronze statue
A bronze statue honoring late Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bry… Read More
Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty ImagesReese McGuire’s base running blunder prevents Yankees from gaining ground in Wild Card standings.
Making his long-awaited return from injury, Nesto… Read More
Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty ImagesThe Dodgers scored two touchdowns and a pair of two-point conversions at Globe Life Field.
It took them three weeks, but the Yankees finally have their first s… Read More
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani allowed 4 earned runs on 5 hits and left the mound within the sixth inning shortly earlier than Mauricio Dubon’s tiebreaking two-run single… Read More
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty ImagesA day which started with a Yankees win ended with them climbing out of last place.
The title for biggest win of the Yankees season stood for less than 24… Read More
Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty ImagesA full Saturday of baseball for the Yankees’ rivals
It’s always more fun to do these recaps on days where the Yankees took care of their own bu… Read More
Remember: His name is Spencer Torkelson. | Photo by Bob Levey/Getty ImagesThe Rays rallied in DC, the Jays took care of business in KC, and the Astros faltered at home to Detroit.
As Kevin d… Read More
Following is a summary of current sports news briefs.
Tennis-Lajovic upsets Murray in first round of Miami Open
Serbian Dusan Lajovic beat Andy Murray 6-4 7-5 at the Miami Open on Wed… Read More
The Cubs are out of Aaron Judge race
The Chicago Tribune reports “While the Cubs are considered among the top eight or so teams interested in Judge, no one gives them a realistic c… Read More
Following is a summary of current sports news briefs.
Baseball-Game Three of World Series postponed due to inclement weather
Game Three of the World Series between the host Philadelphi… Read More
British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after less than two months
British Prime Minister Liz Truss has resigned after 44 days in office, the shortest in British history.
Damien Hend… Read More
A broken leg, a new record and a bat man: a roundup of interesting stories that emerged from the Atlanta Braves' 6-2 victory over the Houston Astros.(Image credit: Carmen Mandato/Getty Image… Read More
Sep 25, 2020; Bronx, New York, USA; Miami Marlins pinch runner Monte Harrison (4) slides back into third in front of New York Yankees third baseman Gio Urshela (29) after being hit in the ba… Read More
Minnesota clinched the American League Central division title for the seventh time and the first since 2010 on Wednesday thanks to their 5-1 win against the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland… Read More
On Saturday, it was Yordan Alvarez of the Houston Astros and Aristides Aquino of the Cincinnati Reds who rewrote the history books by becoming the first pair of rookie sluggers to each hit… Read More
Left-hander Patrick Corbin allowed one hit in two innings of his spring debut with Washington but host Atlanta recovered from an early three-run deficit to rout the Nationals at Kissimmee… Read More
Houston Astros relief pitcher James Hoyt (51) reacts after giving up a grand slam to New York Yankees Brett Gardner during the seventh inning of an MLB baseball game at Minute Maid Park, Fr… Read More
The Texas Progressive Alliance is celebrating Independence Day today by helping those who waited for Election Day to research your ballot options.184 years ago today, Texas took her first st… Read More
In news that was either a complete shock or not remotely surprising at all, depending on who you ask, Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost announced on Monday that he will retire at the end… Read More
There's a lot of reasons for that somewhat unexpected success, from the breakout-in-progress of Sean Newcomb to the quietly dominant relief year of Dan Winkler to Freddie Freeman continuing… Read More