Surprises mark start of baseball seasonJay Skurski
MLB players stand to lose a combined $20.5 million for each day wiped off the 186-day regular-season schedule, The Associated Pressreported. Each player loses 1/186 of their salary for each game lost. Max Scherzer and Gerrit Cole, two players involved in the negotiations, would lose $232,...
In the months before, the frailty of the MiLB season seems more abstract, each game representing an equal 1.32% slice of the season. When you’re in the grind of it, tomorrow's eclipse any real finality. Until the end gets here, or closer — and then, for most, all you’re left V...
MARSHALL — The Marshall Legion baseball team got its season underway on Saturday, playing in its home tournament. The Mudcats were able to earn a pair of victories, defeating Willmar 1-0 in nine innings and Luverne 7-5. Against Willmar, neither side was able to find s...
The Bruins had been 13-1-1 this season when leading after the first. “They're great, they're super skilled,” Geekie said of the Devils. “They have a lot of good young fast kids on that team and, you know, I thought we had our chances. They had theirs, and that's the best...
The Somerset Patriots won their eighth straight game on Friday night by a final score of 2-1 over the Portland Sea Dogs at Hadlock Field in Portland, Maine. The win improved Somerset to a season-best 29 games over .500 and a second half-best 13 games
Again, there's no reason to jump for joy after a sweep of the A's and a series win over the Angels. Those are two of the worst teams in baseball. Simply taking care of business is not an overly impressive accomplishment. Yet it's something that has escaped the Red Sox last s...
Díaz had been scheduled to go back-to-back in the World Baseball Classic last spring before suffering a season-ending knee injury. “I know in the season, we will pitch a lot of back-to-back games,” Díaz said. “So that’s why I like to do it in Spring Training right before th...
Brett Sears, the the senior transfer from Western Illinois, has risen to the top of the starting rotation with four solid efforts to start the season. He improved to 2-0 by allowing just two runs on four hits over a career-high eight innings to even the series with a 13-2 win S...
in Scottsdale, AZ. The four teams that will participate are Vanderbilt, Michigan, UConn and Cal Poly. Each will play the other once, including another rematch of last season's CWS between Vanderbilt and Michigan on Feb. 14. What a way to introduce the 2020 college baseball season. ...