Mariners Starter Leaves Before Throwing Official Pitch
Seattle Mariners scheduled starter Adrian Sampson has left Thursday's game against the Detroit Tigers before throwing an official pitch.
Watch CBS News
Seattle Mariners scheduled starter Adrian Sampson has left Thursday's game against the Detroit Tigers before throwing an official pitch.
Russell Martin got the Blue Jays going with a three-run home run to left-center in the first inning - his sixth of the season — and Edwin Encarnacion and Troy Tulowitzki added solo shots to the same spot in the sixth inning.
This kid couldn't believe what he just saw.
Yasiel Puig was wearing his "Make Baseball Fun Again" cap after Wednesday night's game.
This season, Kinsler has been the full offensive package.
Eugenio Suarez fielded a high-hopper from Adrian Beltre in the second inning, but the Cincinnati third baseman thought the ball skipped over his glove.
Could you make the same catch?
Even Anibal Sanchez looks over his shoulder like he's just been violated.
Justin Upton connected on a 2-2 pitch from Vidal Nuno leading off the 12th.
Cabrera wowed the home crowd on Monday night as he hit a home run in the first inning that made it to the concourse in left center field and bounced out onto E. Adams Ave.
"It was great, unbelievable," Moya said of launching his first long-ball. "It's an impossible feeling to describe."
It happens every year in fantasy baseball: Players get drafted every March that end up struggling during the first six weeks of the season, so owners drop them. Yet by late June, those players recover and really start to hit. They'll end up where they should by September with good stats.
That's how you finish the beer.
It got so bad, Tigers utility player Andrew Romine was summoned to pitch with one out in the eighth.
The Detroit Tigers made a roster move Saturday, sending relief pitcher Buck Farmer to Triple-A Toledo and purchasing the contract of infielder Casey McGehee.
Salvador Perez drove in two more in the seventh, Kendrys Morales hit a three-run shot in the eighth, and Eric Hosmer added three RBIs as the Royals beat up on the Detroit bullpen late.
With an NHL expansion franchise expected to begin play in Las Vegas during the 2017-18 season, speculation is already beginning to swirl about what the team will be called.
That is impressive!
Ichiro Suzuki singled in the first inning Wednesday for his 4,256th career hit in the Japanese and North American major leagues, matching Pete Rose's record total in Major League Baseball.
The St. Louis Cardinals have signed United Shore Professional Baseball Leagues' (USPBL) Ross Vance.
Adam Eaton hit a game-ending single in the 12th inning and the Chicago White Sox rallied from seven runs down for a wild 10-9 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night.
Martinez had an MRI on Monday morning, and manager Brad Ausmus says it showed "no major structural issues."
Smart fantasy baseball owners will analyze the standings in their league to see where their team needs improvement—and perhaps where the team can spare some statistics in a trade. Picking up new players only makes sense if these moves help the team in the standings, after all.
Verlander allowed one run on five hits in 6 2/3 innings and struck out five to snap the Yankees' five-game winning streak.
Halfway into the 2016 campaign, it's safe to say that Upton has a long way to go to live up to that $132.75 million contract.