Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Pat Neshek is an avid collector of autographs, and his status as an MLB player gives him access to a number of opportunities the common collector doesn’t have. Except, of course, when it comes to Zack Greinke. Neshek, who was the Phillies’ lone representative at the All-Star Game, said back in July...Read More...
Texas Tech will face Houston on Saturday, and the game will be televised by ABC/ESPN. And what do you know The network assigned former Tech coach Tommy Tuberville to serve as the analyst for the game. While speaking with the media on Tuesday, current Red Raiders head coach Kliff Kingsbury was asked about Tuberville calling...Read More...
Florida wide receiver Freddie Swain threw a little shade at Kentucky ahead of Saturday’s game between the teams. The sophomore was informed that Kentucky has lost 30 straight games to the Gators. Upon learning that, Swain told the media that the game was probably like the “Super Bowl” for Kentucky, compared to one that meant...Read More...
There are hit-by-pitches, and then there are painful hit-by-pitches. Chase Headley certainly knows what we’re talking about. In the bottom of the fifth inning of Tuesday’s Yankees-Twins game, Headley was hit by a pitch … in the groin. Poor Chase Headley. #Yankees pic.twitter.com/n8t2CSYIUN — Max Wildstein (@MaxWildstein) September 20, 2017 Headley remained in the game...Read More...
The Toronto Blue Jays and pitcher Marco Estrada are close to agreeing to a contract extension, according to a report. MLB Network’s Jon Morosi reports the news on Estrada and Toronto. Source: #BlueJays, Marco Estrada are close to agreeing on a contract extension. He has a 3.75 ERA over his last 10 starts. @MLB —...Read More...
Both the American and National League have clear contenders for their respective Cy Young Awards this season, but the outcome of each race is still murky as we head into the final weeks of the season. There’s a lot to consider in the races for both leagues. Here’s a look at the top five contenders...Read More...