The Winning Sneakers of the 2020 All-Star Saturday Night The 2020 All-Star Weekend saw a lot of high heat sneakers, with many rocking loud kicks during All-Star Saturday Night. Check below for all of the winning sneakers from the Skills Challenge, 3-Point Contest, and Dunk Contest. 2020 SKILLS CHALLENGE – BAM ADEBAYO Image via Bleacher…
DetailsTony Fernandez, Blue Jays legend, dead at 57 TORONTO — Tony Fernández, a stylish shortstop who made five All-Star teams during his 17 seasons in the major leagues and helped the Toronto Blue Jays win the 1993 World Series, died Sunday after complications from a kidney disease. He was 57. Fernández was taken off a…
DetailsRob Manfred is looking for excuses for the way he “punished” the Astros In an interview with ESPN’s Karl Ravech, Rob Manfred defended MLB’s “punishment” of the Astros’ sign-stealing. In a long interview, he explained why he did not punish the players. In this interview, Manfred made a couple of statements that must make fans…
DetailsPennant Fever My all-time favorite Topps design is 1965. The simple and colorful design is eye catching, but the waving pennant is the most appealing element. The gonfalon with a team logo is not unique to 1965. The design element was used for the managers subset in 1960. The fluttering pennant was placed at the…
DetailsJed Lowrie’s massive leg brace raises more Mets questions There are more questions than answers surrounding Jed Lowrie. Upon his arrival to Mets spring training on Sunday, Lowrie was sporting a large brace on his left leg after being limited to nine games last season because of knee and hip injuries. Lowrie, 35, did take…
DetailsBrewers, Brent Suter Avoid Arbitration With Two-Year Deal The Brewers announced on Sunday that they’ve signed left-handed pitcher Brent Suter to a two-year deal, avoiding arbitration. The financial terms of the deal aren’t yet known. Suter was previously scheduled to have an arbitration hearing tomorrow. He had asked for $1.25MM while the Brewers offered $825K.…
DetailsMets’ 2020 season will swing on these 10 ‘if’ players PORT ST. LUCIE — If at full health — and considering the organization maybe that term should come with a laugh track — the Mets’ 26-man roster has little mystery. The full squad takes the field for the first time Monday and based on performance,…
DetailsYankees Sign Chad Bettis FEBRUARY 16: The Yankees have announced the signing of Bettis to a minor-league deal. FEBRUARY 15: Former Rockies pitcher Chad Bettis is among those who have been invited to Yankees’ camp this spring, according to multiple reporters (including Bryan Hoch of MLB.com). Once finalized, it will be a minor-league deal for Bettis, reports Joel…
DetailsMichigan Shows It’s Not Going Anywhere Fresh off a national runner-up finish, Michigan is off to a roaring start already this spring with several unexpected players stepping up and Steven Hajjar shining. Source: https://d1baseball.com/columns/michigan-shows-its-not-going-anywhere/
DetailsRob Manfred praises Mike Fiers for blowing whistle on Astros cheating scandal While a few baseball figures have been critical of Astros whistleblower Mike Fiers, he has the support of the commissioner. Fiers, the current Oakland Athletics pitcher who was a member of the 2017 Houston Astros, went on the record to The Athletic in…
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