Baseball News & Breaking Stories

Justice Alito faces backlash after upside-down flag at home post-January 6. Calls for ethics standards on Supreme Court intensify.

Harry Caray's grandson Chip and Jack Buck's son Joe to broadcast Cardinals game together, reviving family lineage in baseball broadcasting.

Astros pitcher ejected for sticky stuff on glove, faces suspension. MLB cracks down on foreign substances, reminiscent of Astros' sign-stealing scandal.

Actor Steve Buscemi randomly assaulted in NYC, publicist confirms. Recent attack adds to trend of violence against Boardwalk Empire actors.

Pirates rookie pitcher Paul Skenes dazzles in debut, Cubs set franchise record for bases-loaded walks in wild 10-9 loss.

Top pitching prospect Paul Skenes made a strong MLB debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates, showcasing his impressive fastball and breaking pitches.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Eastern Carolinas until 9 p.m. Lee Enterprises Meteorologist Sean Sublette shares safety tips for damaging storms.

3 scrumptious & sweet breakfast recipes for your favorite leading lady: blueberry pancakes, mixed berry French toast, whole wheat raspberry muffins.

Former MLB player Sean Burroughs dies at 43 while coaching son's Little League game. Career included Olympic gold medal and struggles.

Pittsburgh Pirates call up pitching phenom Paul Skenes to join young, promising rotation. Debut set for May 11 against Cubs.

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FSU quarterback Jordan Travis drafted by New York Jets in 2024 NFL Draft, receiving support from fans, teammates, and NFL veterans.

UTSA baseball defeats Texas A&M-CC 4-2, seeks revenge. Coach Hallmark proud of team's competitive spirit. Momentum building for AAC Tournament.

Warriors coach Steve Kerr expresses desire for Klay Thompson to return, highlighting his importance to team's offense and future success.

Jackie Robinson Day celebrated in MLB stadiums, players wore #42. ETFs honor causes, like VETZ, PINK, and FLDZ, giving back.

Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame manager known for "Whiteyball" strategy, dies at 92. Legacy includes 3 pennants, World Series title.

Beloved Yankees broadcaster John Sterling retires at 85 after 34 seasons, leaving behind iconic home run calls. Fans celebrate his legacy.

Boston Marathon and Patriots Day bring together runners, fans, and spirit, with elite winners and emotional finishes, despite Red Sox loss.

MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson's 77th anniversary. Dodgers and Nationals gather at Dodger Stadium to honor his legacy. No. 42 retired league-wide.

O.J. Simpson died of cancer, not from COVID-19 vaccination. Misinformation quickly spread online linking his death to the vaccine.

Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, known for animal prints and sexy style, dies at 83. Celebrities pay tribute to his legacy.

Feds charge interpreter Ippei Mizuhara for stealing $16M from Shohei Ohtani, sharing betting habits. Scandalous details revealed in investigation.

Baltimore Orioles to call up top prospect Jackson Holliday, adding to impressive farm system. Excitement builds for young talent.

After retiring from acting in 2004, Gene Hackman, 94, was spotted in Santa Fe, NM, looking sporty and outdoorsy.

Cleveland Guardians ace Shane Bieber faces season-ending Tommy John surgery, reflecting on lost year and uncertain future with emotion.

Hank Aaron's 715th home run anniversary marked with new statue, stamp, scholarship, and exhibit honoring his legacy in baseball.

Pirates players watch solar eclipse, one player wears glasses incorrectly, sparking memes and bets, but performs well in game.

Kelsea Ballerini crashes CMT Awards monologue remotely after testing positive for COVID-19. Tribute to Toby Keith steals the show.

Former Washington Nationals ace Stephen Strasburg officially retires from MLB after injuries cut his career short. World Series MVP in 2019.

Oakland Athletics to play home games at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento from 2025-2027 before Las Vegas move in 2028.

Former MLB star Darryl Strawberry recovering from heart attack, in stable condition after successful stent procedure. Grateful for medical team.

MLB: Joey Votto, potential Hall of Famer, faces free agency after 17 years with Reds. Signs non-roster deal with Blue Jays.

Polls closed for the 2024 California primary election. Top races include presidential nominations, Senate seat, mayoral race, and ballot measures.

GOP's Steve Garvey and Democrat Adam Schiff to compete for US Senate seat, marking a shift in California's political landscape.

California's Senate race heats up as Democrats battle for top two spots, with late surge from Republican Steve Garvey shaking things up.

MLB star Josh Donaldson retires after 13-year career due to injuries. Emotional farewell on podcast, reflects on family time in retirement.

Jalen Green scores 34 points as Rockets beat Suns 118-109. Devin Booker leaves with ankle sprain, Bradley Beal ejected. Viral-worthy NBA drama!

Notre Dame College's impressive sports programs will soon be a memory as the school closes its doors permanently this spring.

Japanese baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani announces marriage, expressing excitement for next chapter in life in viral Instagram post.

"Nikola Jokic's triple-double leads Denver past Golden State, Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 30, and the Bucks win in Doc Rivers' return to Philadelphia."

The Phillies 2024 exhibition season begins with camp battles, free agents, and injuries impacting the team. Here are 5 things to watch.

Kyle Farmer confessed his crime on Thursday and gave thanks for the judge's leniency. He knows he'll face punishment if he does it again.

Will Smith signs a $8.55 million contract with the Dodgers, but there have been no talks about a contract extension.

Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon's sarcastic injury update had MLB fans in stitches. His business-like approach to baseball is refreshing.

Phillies sign Whit Merrifield to $8 million deal. Merrifield brings speed and offense, but Phillies now over the luxury tax threshold.

Jorge Soler has agreed to a $42 million deal with the San Francisco Giants, providing the team with a powerful slugger.

College basketball star Caitlin Clark is poised to break the NCAA record. Her family is filled with sports enthusiasts and athletes.

Tampa Bay Rays beat Miami Marlins 11-2, maintaining strong season. Slugger Jorge Soler leaves game due to right hip tightness.

Seattle Mariners star Julio Rodríguez is a huge basketball fan, seen at an NBA game and expressing admiration for LeBron James and Kobe Bryant.

Kansas City Royals sign Bobby Witt Jr. to 11-year, $288.7M contract extension. Fans praise decision, believe he's a bargain and future star.