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Mets, new owner embrace 'Bobby Bonilla Day'

TEst 4 July 1, 2021 - 12:51pm
The Mets under new owner Steven Cohen are embracing Bobby Bonilla Day, an annual remembrance of a famously unsuccessful contract, with a promotion announced Wednesday.

Not my dad: Hal vows to keep Boone, Cashman

TEst 4 July 1, 2021 - 12:51pm
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner, saying he's not as impulsive as his late father, George, said he won't make a "knee-jerk reaction" to a stinging loss and will keep Aaron Boone, GM Brian Cashman and the core of his team intact.

Sale thinks return may be Boston's final piece

TEst 4 July 1, 2021 - 9:50am
Chris Sale thinks his return from surgery could make the difference in the Red Sox winning it all.

MLB Power Rankings: Who is No. 1 at the season's halfway point?

TEst 4 July 1, 2021 - 6:50am
The first half officially ends this week with a group of contenders vying to bump the Giants from our top spot.

Bobby Bonilla Day explained: Why the Mets still pay him $1.19M today and every July 1

TEst 4 July 1, 2021 - 6:50am
Bobby Bo hasn't called Queens home since 1999, but today he'll receive a hefty check from his former employer. Here's what you need to know about Bonilla's unusual annual payday.

Woman says Bauer strangled her unconscious

TEst 4 July 1, 2021 - 12:52am
In a domestic violence restraining order, a woman provided graphic details of sexual assault allegations against Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer and photographs that show two black eyes, scratches on her face and bruised and cut lips.

Angels score 7 in 9th in 'crushing' loss for Yanks

TEst 4 July 1, 2021 - 12:52am
The Angels rallied for seven runs in the ninth to erase a four-run deficit, handing the Yankees a demoralizing 11-8 loss, after Shohei Ohtani failed to last an inning Wednesday night.

Schwarber has 16 home runs in 19 games, and shows no signs of letting up

TEst 4 June 30, 2021 - 9:51pm
Nationals left fielder Kyle Schwarber is doing something only Barry Bonds and Sammy Sosa have done before.

Historic cycle for Nats' Turner before finger injury

TEst 4 June 30, 2021 - 6:50pm
The Nationals' Trea Turner on Wednesday became the first player in Major League Baseball's modern era to hit for the cycle on his birthday, before eventually leaving the game with a finger injury.

Donaldson: Calling me 'pest' bad look for Giolito

TEst 4 June 30, 2021 - 6:50pm
Twins slugger Josh Donaldson fired back at Lucas Giolito on Wednesday, saying the White Sox ace's angry response spoke volumes about whether he has used sticky stuff before.

Down 7 in first, Brewers beat Cubs 15-7 to sweep

TEst 4 June 30, 2021 - 6:50pm
Poised to break a five-game losing streak after tagging Brewers rookie Aaron Ashby for seven runs in the first inning Wednesday, the Cubs instead became just the second team since 1900 to score seven runs in the first and lose by at least that many.

Mets' Betances set for season-ending surgery

TEst 4 June 30, 2021 - 3:50pm
Mets reliever Dellin Betances will have surgery on his right shoulder and miss the remainder of the year after pitching just once this season.

Ex-Mets GM Porter banned though at least 2022

TEst 4 June 30, 2021 - 12:50pm
Former Mets GM Jared Porter was placed on MLB's ineligible list through at least the 2022 season after an investigation into alleged inappropriate conduct when he was with the Cubs front office in 2016.

Sources: Skaggs legal fight 'could get really ugly'

TEst 4 June 30, 2021 - 12:50pm
Conversations with attorneys on all sides of the legal fight over the death of Tyler Skaggs indicate the matter could become a referendum on the Angels pitcher's life.

Liberatore, Torkelson among 50 in Futures Game

TEst 4 June 30, 2021 - 12:50pm
Matthew Liberatore, who started twice for the U.S. team that qualified for the Olympics, was among 50 players announced Wednesday for the All-Star Futures Game.

Indians' Naylor set for leg surgery on Friday

TEst 4 June 30, 2021 - 12:50pm
Indians outfielder Josh Naylor sustained multiple leg fractures and torn ligaments in his violent collision with rookie second baseman Ernie Clement during a game Sunday in Minnesota.

Cubs put Lobaton on 60-day IL after fluke injury

TEst 4 June 30, 2021 - 12:50pm
Cubs backup catcher Jose Lobaton has a sprained right shoulder, suffering the injury after hurdling Brewers pitcher Josh Hader while trying to beat out a ground ball.

June delivers D.C. thunder, a mysterious Arizona phone number and a walk-off triple play in the Bronx

TEst 4 June 30, 2021 - 6:47am
You might need a passport for this month's Quirkjians, which also feature the Three Armenians, German vs. German and France, India and Holland.

Giolito fires back at Donaldson after 'sticky' shot

TEst 4 June 30, 2021 - 1:05am
Lucas Giolito lobbed an expletive-laced response in Josh Donaldson's direction after the slugger appeared to yell, "Not sticky anymore," after a homer in the White Sox's win over the Twins on Tuesday night.

Dodgers' Bauer facing allegations of assault

TEst 4 June 29, 2021 - 10:05pm
Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer has denied any wrongdoing after being accused of assault by a woman stemming from previous sexual encounters earlier this year.

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