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The 2019 campaign has come and gone for the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the team is once again left wondering how such a promising regular season could only lead to an incredibly disappointing playoff run. After losing in back-to-back World Series appearances, the Dodgers finished this year with a franchise-record 106 wins, and appeared poised to right their […]
Additional details about Tyler Skaggs’ untimely death have come to light. ESPN reports Eric Kay, the Angels’ director of communications, told federal agents he had supplied Skaggs with Oxycodone pills just days before the pitcher was found dead inside a Texas hotel room. A toxicology report released back in August revealed Skaggs had died from a mixture of “alcohol, Fentanyl, and […]
California passed the Fair Pay to Play Act earlier this month, allowing athletes who play for public colleges and universities to profit off of their own likenesses without fear of losing their scholarships. If you’re looking for the wrongest possible take on this necessary shot across the bow of the NCAA‘s outmoded amateurism defense, you […]
David Ortiz gave his first interview since being shot in an alleged failed hit in the Dominican Republic. Big Papi goes deep on details of the night he was shot and isn’t afraid to be vulnerable in front of Univision cameras. “I almost died, man,” a teary-eyed Ortiz explained of the terrifying incident. “I was […]
From the moment that David Ortiz was shot in the Dominican Republic in early June, his extended family, the Boston Red Sox, have been by his side to provide Big Papi and those close to him with “all available resources” that they may need. After Ortiz had undergone surgery to have his gallbladder and parts of his intestines removed, the Red Sox […]
Chace Numata, a 27-year-old minor league catcher who had been playing in the Detroit Tigers organization, died on Monday from injuries he suffered in a skateboarding accident that occurred last week. Numata was found early on Friday morning in downtown Erie, Pennsylvania after he was spotted by a motorist. He was bleeding from the head […]
Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez are reportedly being sued over 2018 car accident—despite the fact that neither of them were behind the wheel. According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, Liyanage Perera has filed a lawsuit against the couple, claiming he sustained serious injuries when their driver hit him with a SUV last October. Perera says the […]
Oakland Athletics closer Liam Hendriks went full scorched earth in an interview with The Athletic, bashing the Golden State Warriors over how he was treated by the organization, especially after the team got good. “I don’t follow the Warriors. They treated us like s**t over here so we don’t care for them much,” Hendriks said about how Golden State switched up […]
The wife, child and mother-in-law of Tampa Bay Rays prospect Blake Bivens were killed in an apparent triple homicide. Police believe the killer was Bivens’ brother-in-law, who was arrested hours later. Just an awful tragedy: The wife and child of Blake Bivens, a Double-A pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization, were among three […]
On Sunday evening, Alex Rodriguez was in San Francisco to color commentate during ESPN’s national broadcast of the Phillies-Giants game. Unbeknownst to him, shortly after he was through working, his rental car was being robbed by one or more Bay Area thieves. In fact, according to TMZ Sports, A-Rod lost roughly half-a-million dollars worth of stuff […]
