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Dodgers' Dave Roberts Calls Ippei Mizuhara Scandal the 'Best Thing That Ever Happened' to Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani's growth amidst scandal and loss of interpreter. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Tyler Glasnow Provides Insight Into Dodgers' Clubhouse During Shohei Ohtani Scandal

Ohtani is expected to be cleared of wrongdoing after his former interpreter's fraudulent activities, allowing him to focus on baseball. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Answers Questions About Life Without Ippei Mizuhara

Shohei Ohtani appreciates the support from his team despite recent changes in his personal life.

Ohtani remains focused on performing his best on the baseball field regardless of off-field distractions. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Breaks Silence On Shohei Ohtani Investigation

MLB investigating Ohtani's interpreter

Ohtani's performance despite investigation [ more ]

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Pete Alonso's struggles hampering Mets offense during cold streak | amNewYork

Pete Alonso's slump is impacting the Mets' performance, with notable missed opportunities and frustrations expressed by the player. [ more ]

Mets360

Do the Mets sign Alonso long-term now or let him walk?

Debate surrounds Pete Alonso's future with the Mets due to concerns about his performance and potential long-term contract implications. [ more ]

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Mets finally getting big bats to break out of 2024 slumps | amNewYork

The New York Mets experience a resurgence in their big bats' performance at the start of the 2024 season.

Brandon Nimmo and Francisco Lindor showcase improved performances, leading to the team's successful stretch early in the season. [ more ]

Pinstripe Alley

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 4/10/24

Juan Soto is impressing at Yankee Stadium with fantastic performances, potentially incentivizing him to stay long-term.

The New York Yankees are off to a strong start with sustainable success, garnering post-Opening Day recognition for their performance. [ more ]

Pinstripe Alley

New York Yankees

Podument Park Ep. 27: Giancarlo lives!

The Yankees had a strong 4-2 week, showing improvement from last year with games feeling competitive. Anthony Volpe and Giancarlo Stanton had standout performances.

Concerns were raised about the rotation needing more consistency, especially from players like Nestor Cortes, despite a good bullpen performance. [ more ]

Yahoo News

Chicago White Sox

Reliever Jake Cousins acquired by Yankees from White Sox for cash

The New York Yankees acquired a right-hander from the Chicago White Sox for cash.

The player, Cousins, has had varying performances in his recent baseball stints. [ more ]

Pinstripe Alley

2 months ago

New York Yankees

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 2/22/24

Anthony Volpe showed remarkable performance in his rookie year for the Yankees.

Gleyber Torres expresses desire to stay with the Yankees, but contract talks have not started. [ more ]

Pinstripe Alley

Yankees Rivalry Roundup: O's smash Angels to pieces again

The Yankees are back to playing good, exciting baseball and on the verge of a season-opening sweep in Houston.

The Orioles had a dominant performance with strong hitting and pitching, setting a high standard early in the season. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

2 months ago

Major League Baseball

Free Agent Profile: Robbie Grossman

The market for unsigned free agents includes notable players like the 'Boras Four' and potential under-the-radar pickups.

Robbie Grossman's signing by the Rangers for $2MM guaranteed with possible incentives paid off with his solid performance. [ more ]

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5 days ago

Major League Baseball

MLB Power Rankings 6.0 (Week of May 5): There's a new top dog, Yankees, Mets drop | amNewYork

Phillies take first place in NL East with 24-11 record, best start in franchise history. [ more ]

Bluebird Banter

1 week ago

Major League Baseball

Turner Homers Twice, Jansen Once, Jays Beat Royals

Justin Turner had an outstanding performance with 2 home runs and 3 RBIs against the Royals. [ more ]

Dodgers Digest

1 week ago

Braves @ Dodgers May 3, 2024: Dodgers return home to start series with top seed in the NL - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers wrapped up a successful road trip, bouncing back from a previous homestand with strong performances, including standout pitching and offense, leading to an 8-0 win against the Diamondbacks. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Has Never Seen a Harder Worker Than Mookie Betts

Mookie Betts had an outstanding five-hit game, showcasing his exceptional work ethic and performance standards. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Gives Thoughts on Dominant Performance Against St. Louis

Yoshinobu Yamamoto redeemed himself with a stellar performance after a rough MLB debut.

He showcased elite pitching skills, command, and composure in his second game, earning praise from the baseball world. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

2 months ago

Cody Bellinger signs $80m contract extension with Chicago Cubs

Cody Bellinger signed a three-year, $80m contract with the Chicago Cubs with opt-out options after the first two seasons.

Bellinger showed a resurgence in his performance with the Cubs, contributing significantly both offensively and defensively. [ more ]

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1 week ago

Deliver Me, Oh Lord, From These Feckless Nibblers

Adrian Houser struggled in a recent game, impacting the Mets negatively despite some unlucky outcomes on the field. [ more ]

Mets360

On Starling Marte's struggles when pulling the ball

Hitting requires complex skills like identifying good pitches, hand-eye coordination, and maintaining bat speed to hit the ball squarely.

One of the key components of successful hitting is having the necessary bat speed to make solid contact with good pitches. [ more ]

Southside Showdown

Boston Red Sox

The Chicago White Sox make one good roster move and one that is puzzling

Chicago White Sox struggling, worst start in franchise history, but prospect Nick Nastrini brings hope for the future. [ more ]

NESN.com

Boston Red Sox

Alex Cora Has This Hope For Kenley Jansen After Strikeout Vs. Mike Trout

Kenley Jansen faced a pressure situation against Mike Trout, striking him out in a critical moment. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

4 weeks ago

San Francisco Giants

Offensive woes follow SF Giants to Florida in road loss to Rays

The Giants are struggling with offensive performance during games, facing challenges with hits, base running, and home runs. [ more ]

Chicago Sun-Times