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Usually, there’s no grey area when it comes to punks and heroes, but there are always exceptions to the rule. And in the year of our baseball Lord 2020, with the national pastime gloriously blessing us with games again, that’s Joe Kelly in a nutshell. Real fans know the Dodgers reliever has a bit of […]
Last week, President Trump said he was going to be throwing out the first pitch before a Yankees home game, probably on August 15, after being asked to do so.“Randy Levine is a great friend of mine from the Yankees,” Trump told reporters on Thursday, referencing the Yankees’ president. “And he asked me to throw out the first pitch, […]
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, took to the mound to throw out the ceremonial first pitch ahead of tonight’s MLB season opener between the New York Yankees and Washington Nationals. It wasn’t pretty. Fauci’s woeful first pitch was soon being compared to other horrendous attempts, most notably being 50 Cent’s […]
The Boston Red Sox expressed their solidarity toward the Black Lives Matter movement by erecting a Black Lives Matter banner on the exterior of Fenway Park on Wednesday night. This act was met with heavy pushback and anti-Black Lives Matter rhetoric, however, from some fans of the team who were upset that the Red Sox showed support […]
Baseball is officially back after the owners and players came to their senses following yet another episode of the sport’s perpetual labor bullshit. But we’ll holster any residual animosity from the two sides needlessly delaying the start to the 2020 season and revel in the fact we finally have meaningful games. Sure, baseball should’ve been back […]
On this week’s Load Management podcast, Chopz, Adam, and Zion are joined by Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer to talk about the return of baseball, why it took so long, how the MLB can get a younger audience, his plans for free agency, and much more. Before that, Chopz, Adam, and Zion talk about Cam […]
The most captivating summer in modern baseball history got the 30 For 30 treatment with Sunday’s debut of Long Gone Summer, the new ESPN documentary that looked back at the iconic 1998 home run race between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa. But if you tuned in hoping for a massive revelation or two, most especially about the […]
The Major League Baseball Players Association remains at odds with the league over what will become of the 2020 season, ESPN reports. After rejecting the league’s latest proposal, the MLBPA released a statement Saturday through their executive director Tony Clark. “It unfortunately appears that further dialogue with the league would be futile. It’s time to […]
The Boston Red Sox issued a statement Wednesday in response to Torii Hunter’s remarks about repeatedly hearing racial slurs directed at him from fans during games at Fenway Park. “If you doubt him because you’ve never heard it yourself, take it from us, it happens,” the statement reads. “Last year there were 7 reported incidents at Fenway Park where […]
Streaming service Quibi will debut a docuseries regarding the Houston Astros sign stealing scandal, and it’s produced by LeBron James’ Uninterrupted sports media company. Entitled Sign Language, the series is expected to offer an in-depth look at one of the biggest scandals to ever shake Major League Baseball. “The documentary will transcend the baseball diamond to […]