Jack Baer

By Jack Baer sports.yahoo.com Seattle Mariners fans can finally exhale. Their team has done it. Thanks to a 2-1 win over the Oakland Athletics on Friday, the Mariners have clinched a spot in the 2022 MLB playoffs, ending a postseason drought going back 21 years. That span of time had […]

Francisco Álvarez, ranked as the top overall prospect in baseball by MLB Pipeline, is about to get one high-pressure cup of coffee. The New York Mets are reportedly calling up the 20-year-old catcher ahead of their must-win three-game series against the Atlanta Braves and the playoffs, according to Joel Sherman […]

By Jack Baer sports.yahoo.com Albert Pujols became a legend in a St. Louis Cardinals uniform. He rejuvenated his career at Dodger Stadium last season. Now he’s made history in both. The Cardinals first baseman hit one home run, then another against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday to join MLB’s […]

By Jack Baer sports.yahoo.com As things stand right now, there is a very real chance that the only way to watch Aaron Judge tie or surpass Roger Maris’ record 61 home runs will be Apple TV+. The New York Yankees are reportedly not fans of that possibility. Baseball’s most recognizable […]

St. Louis Cardinals minor leaguer Delvin Pérez did not hit a home run in the sixth inning on Thursday. That was news to Delvin Pérez. Facing the Atlanta Braves-affiliated Gwinnett Stripers in Triple-A, Pérez crushed a ball to left field that, on most nights, would usually be a home run. […]

As things stand right now, there is a very real chance that the only way to watch Aaron Judge tie or surpass Roger Maris’ 61 home runs will be Apple TV+. The New York Yankees are reportedly not a fan of that possibility. Baseball’s biggest team has been lobbying Major […]

By Jack Baer sports.yahoo.com Winning a World Series will give you plenty of leeway, but it was no longer enough for Kansas City Royals president of baseball operations Dayton Moore to keep his job. The Royals have fired their longtime front office leader amid a sixth straight losing season, and […]

By Jack Baer sports.yahoo.com Many MLB players observe Roberto Clemente Day by wearing his 21 jersey number. The Tampa Bay Rays found a way to go the extra mile in honoring the Pittsburgh Pirates legend. For the first time in MLB history, the Rays fielded a lineup comprised entirely of […]

Jack Baer sports.yahoo.com Zach Plesac was apparently more trouble than he’s worth, at least for the people tasked with arguing his case. The Creative Artists Agency, one of the largest talent agencies in the world, has terminated its relationship with the Cleveland Guardians pitcher one week after his latest bizarre […]