The Tampa Bay Rays fall to 3-4 to start the season after losing to the Texas Rangers, 4-1. Day off tomorrow then off to Colorado. pic.twitter.com/aS2uejQDzk — Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) April 3, 2024 Game Overview The game was slow to start. Through five innings, it was all tied at …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays Even Up Series Against Texas Rangers
The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Texas Rangers 5-2 on Tuesday to even up the series 1-1. The Rays improved to 3-3 on the season. Fun times on a Tuesday night.#RaysWin | #RaysUp — Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) April 3, 2024 How it Went Down Yandy Diaz, who was hitless …
Read More »Astros Ronel Blanco Tosses First MLB No-Hitter of 2024
Houston Astros right-hand pitcher Ronel Blanco tossed the first no-hitter of the 2024 MLB season on April 1. Ronel Blanco has thrown the first no-hitter of 2024!!! pic.twitter.com/4krigW9zjI — MLB (@MLB) April 2, 2024 The 30-year-old Blanco hurled a gem last night against the Toronto Blue Jays, in full command …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays Baseball is Back
Ready, set, go. – Today, at 4:10 p.m., the Tampa Bay Rays begin their 2024 season slate against divisional rival, the Toronto Blue Jays. https://twitter.com/RaysBaseball/status/1773376540035735937 The Rays will be without Wander Franco. He was placed on administrative leave until June 1 as an investigation continues into an alleged relationship with …
Read More »Ohtani To Break Silence Over Gambling Scandal
Los Angeles Dodgers star pitcher and designated hitter Shohei Ohtani is set to address the media Monday amidst a Major League Baseball investigation into a gambling scandal involving his interpreter. Shifting Story Ippei Mizuhara, Ohtani’s long-time interpreter, was fired last week by the Dodgers after he was alleged to have …
Read More »Gator Baseball Alum Pete Alonso Talks Contract
Former Gators first baseman and current New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso is unsure of his future in New York as he enters the 2024 season. https://twitter.com/Mets/status/1743672376007573889 Looming Free Agency Alonso signed a one-year, $14.5 million contract for the 2023 season. He made his Mets debut in 2019 after …
Read More »MLB: Coveted Free Agents Still Available
Major League Baseball still has some coveted free agents left on the market, as pitchers and catchers are set to report. With MLB set to commence its season on March 28, it’s rather interesting on why the market still has top talent available. It’s been a slow offseason, and given …
Read More »2024 Baseball Hall of Fame Class Announced
The 2024 Baseball Hall of Fame class was announced Tuesday night. The Baseball Writers’ Association of America elected Adrián Beltré, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer. In addition, the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee elected Jim Leyland. Voting Results Adrián Beltré led all eligible players in voting. Out of 385 ballots, Beltré received …
Read More »Owners Approve Athletics Move to Vegas
The Oakland Athletics relocation to Las Vegas, Nevada, was approved by a unanimous vote of Major League Baseball’s owners Thursday. https://twitter.com/Athletics/status/1725401159022911840 The move, which is anticipated for the 2028 season, will be the third in franchise history. The nine-time world champions moved from Philadelphia to Kansas City for the 1955 …
Read More »Cubs, Mets Hire New Managers on First Day of MLB Free Agency
With MLB free agency officially beginning Nov. 6, two division rivals wasted no time hiring new managers. The Chicago Cubs made a shocking move Monday in hiring former Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell. Around the same time, it was also announced the New York Mets would be hiring former New …
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