Articles filed under Baseball
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Cubs GM called rumors of Contreras deal 'fictional,' but Angels are reportedly interestedJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - After discussing the trade that sent top starting pitcher Yu Darvish and backup catcher Victor Caratini to the Padres for veteran right-hander Zach Davies and four prosp...
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Tigers sign Robbie Grossman to 2-year, $10 million contractJan 05, 2021 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers signed outfielder Robbie Grossman to a $10 million, two-year contract, adding a switch-hitting veteran to a rebuilding team coming off ...
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Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda out of hospitalJan 05, 2021 6:00 am - FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) - Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda has returned home after being hospitalized in Southern California for nearly two months. The Los Angeles Dodg...
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Rea is latest potential starting pitcher to exit CubsJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - In a normal offseason, the Cubs' decision to release pitcher Colin Rea would elicit little more than a shrug. Not this year. Already short of potential starters after tr...
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Phil Hughes retires, more than 2 years after last pitchJan 04, 2021 6:00 am - Phil Hughes has retired from baseball, more than two years after throwing his last pitch. The 34-year-old right-hander said on Twitter on Sunday he was announcing what's...
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Boog Sciambi to replace Len Kasper for Cubs TV broadcastsJan 04, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Jon 'œBoog'ť Sciambi is the new TV play-by-play announcer for the Chicago Cubs, replacing Len Kasper. Sciambi joins color analyst Jim Deshaies in the boot...
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Sciambi replaces Kasper as TV play-by-play voice for CubsJan 04, 2021 12:00 am - Leaving a national job at ESPN to work for a local team might come across as a curious career choice, but Jon "Boog" Sciambi doesn't see it that way. "I'm super excited ...
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Hoyer on Cubs roster: 'We have some holes we need to fill'Jan 02, 2021 12:00 am - The new year has arrived, and as it stands right now Phillip Ervin is the Cubs' starting left fielder. Adbert Alzolay is the No. 4 starting pitcher, followed by Colin Re...
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Baseball Way Back: In life and baseball, father-son bond strong between the StottlemyresJan 02, 2021 12:00 am - Former major league pitcher Todd Stottlemyre's relationship with his dad went far beyond fathers and sons playing catch. Mel Stottlemyre, a pennant-winning pitcher with ...
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Rozner: Cubs' promising future now a thing of the pastJan 01, 2021 12:00 am - It can't be that Cubs fans are shedding tears over the loss of Yu Darvish. Can't be. This is the same player that was so disdained as late as June 2019, the one that was...