Boston Red Sox July 18, 2021 Yankees-Red Sox game briefly delayed after fan throws ball at Boston's Alex Verdugo The New York Yankees-Boston Red Sox game was delayed at Yankee Stadium several times Saturday night, including two weather delays and after a Yankees fan threw a ball at Red Sox left fielder Alex Verdugo.
Los Angeles Angels July 17, 2021 Angles' star Shohei Ohtani donates $150,000 from Home Run Derby earnings to team staffers Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani didn’t make it past the first round of the Home Run Derby this week but that didn’t stop the All-Star pitcher from donating his $150,000 in earnings to around 30 staffers within the organization, according to multiple reports.
Toronto Blue Jays July 17, 2021 Apparently the science changed in Canada, Blue Jays can return home A long-awaited return to Canada is in store for the Toronto Blue Jays after the team was granted National Interest Exemption to return to Rogers Centre in Downtown Toronto, starting July 30.
MLB July 17, 2021 Pirates top Mets 4-1 after shoving match; Lindor injured Francisco Lindor left injured moments before Marcus Stroman and his New York Mets teammates got into a heated shoving match with Pittsburgh during the Pirates' rain-delayed 4-1 victory Friday night.
Washington Nationals July 16, 2021 Nats' Starlin Castro placed on administrative leave by MLB Washington Nationals infielder Starlin Castro was placed on administrative leave Friday by Major League Baseball under its domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse policy.
Minnesota Twins July 16, 2021 Twins put serious offer in front of Byron Buxton The Minnesota Twins have offered outfielder Byron Buxton an extension upwards of $70 million, according to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. Apparently the deal is loaded with incentives to grow that figure, provided he can stay on the field.
White House July 16, 2021 Jen Psaki to throw out first pitch at Washington Nationals game White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki is set to throw out the first pitch at an upcoming Washington Nationals baseball game.
Houston Astros July 15, 2021 Baker settles in with Astros in second season in Houston Dusty Baker never felt quite right while navigating his first season as manager of the Houston Astros during last year’s pandemic-shortened campaign.
MLB July 15, 2021 Yankees-Red Sox postponed after New York positive COVID tests The Yankees' post-All-Star break opener against the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night was postponed because of positive COVID-19 tests within New York's organization.
Los Angeles Dodgers July 15, 2021 Injury-plagued Dodgers keeping close in bid to repeat title The Los Angeles Dodgers waited 32 years to win the World Series again. The road to a repeat championship is never easy, and they head into the second half of the season hoping the worst of the bumps along the way are behind them.