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August 16, 2023

Rays' Wander Franco faces 2nd allegation of inappropriate relationship with minor: report

Tampa Bay Rays star Wander Franco is reportedly facing another allegation of an inappropriate relationship with a minor. The complaint stems from July.

August 16, 2023

Rays ace Shane McClanahan to undergo Tommy John surgery; may not return until 2025

Shane McClanahan, the ace of the always stout Tampa Bay Rays starting rotation, will undergo Tommy John surgery, possibly sidelining him for all of 2024.

August 16, 2023

Aaron Judge, Aaron Boone critical as Yankees' disastrous season reaches fever pitch: 'We're not showing up'

The New York Yankees are on the brink of a truly disastrous season with their latest loss against the Atlanta Braves forcing their two leaders to speak up.

August 15, 2023

Giants announcer serves as team's bat boy for fantasy football punishment

Dave Flemming is used to sitting in a comfortable booth during San Francisco Giants games, but on Monday night, he was put to work for his fantasy football punishment.

August 15, 2023

Umpire's racial discrimination case against MLB denied for reinstatement

MLB umpire Ángel Hernández, the subject of controversy over his career, had his racial discrimination case denied for reinstatement Tuesday.

August 15, 2023

Dodgers fan delivers on promise to Mookie Betts after star outfielder crushes home run

As the old saying goes, "a bet is a bet," and one Los Angeles Dodgers fan took his wager seriously after he shared a special moment with superstar outfielder Mookie Betts.

August 15, 2023

Rays' Wander Franco faces investigation in Dominican Republic for alleged relationship with minor

Tampa Bay Rays star Wander Franco is under investigation in the Dominican Republic over allegations of social media posts suggesting a relationship with a minor, officials said Monday.

August 15, 2023

New Hampshire man sentenced for abandoning baby after MLB legend's daughter gave birth in woods

A New Hampshire man was sentenced to jail time for endangering the life of a newborn stemming from the birth of Alexandra Eckersley's child.

August 14, 2023

Former Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria says Derek Jeter 'destroyed the ballpark' among other things as team's CEO

Former Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria didn't hold back his thoughts on Derek Jeter's time as the team's co-owner and CEO, saying he "destroyed the ballpark" among other grievances.

August 14, 2023

Justin Verlander addresses Mets 'diva' rumors that allegedly ticked off Max Scherzer

Justin Verlander, who was dealt away from the New York Mets, allegedly had a 'diva' personality while in Queens that didn't sit well with Max Scherzer.