Baseball is back. But for how long? After commissioner Rob Manfred announced a 60-game season, the players and staff had to prepare for a return to their playing cities from all over the world. As expected, this meant some positive COVID-19 cases. According to NBC, the MLB tested 3,748 people …
Read More »MLB teams release minor leaguers amidst COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken baseball away from fans. Now, the business side of the game has fallen victim as well. Teams around the league are releasing minor league players at an alarming rate because of the virus. As of today, the Cardinals, Diamondbacks, Rockies, Rays, Nationals, Mets, Brewers, Mariners, …
Read More »AL Wild Card Preview: Yankees’ Severino Against A’s Hendriks
Tonight, the Oakland Athletics and New York Yankees battle it out for the AL Wild Card in Yankee Stadium. First pitch is set for 8:08 p.m. Starting Pitchers Luis Severino The Yankees’ ace started 32 games this season, ending with a 3.39 ERA and a 1.14 WHIP. The righty’s numbers …
Read More »MLB Playoffs: Rays Win, Braves Go Home
Through four games in the Major League Baseball playoffs we’ve already got a team who will be watching the remainder of the action from the comfort of their couches. The Atlanta Braves fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers last night 4-3, sending them back to Hotlanta with a sour taste …
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