Cy Young winner Justin Verlander has landed the largest contract for a pitcher in MLB history, per this report from ESPN's Buster Olney:
Sources: Justin Verlander can make $202m under terms of his new deal. He'll get $180m over next seven seasons, plus vesting option of $22m.— Buster Olney (@Buster_ESPN) March ... Read More
Justin Verlander signs lucrative contract extension with Tigers
Posted By Anthony Ramsey On March 29th 2013. Under MLB Tags: big contracts, detroit tigers, Justin Verlander, mlb free agency .
Cy Young winner Justin Verlander has landed the largest contract for a pitcher in MLB history, per this report from ESPN's Buster Olney:
Sources: Justin Verlander can make $202m under terms of his new deal. He'll get $180m over next seven seasons, plus vesting option of $22m.— Buster Olney (@Buster_ESPN) March ... Read More
Video: Manny Ramirez gets first hit in Taiwanese baseball
Posted By Cody Williams On March 29th 2013. Under MLB, Video Tags: EDA Rhinos, first hit, Manny Ramirez, Taiwan .
After being condemned in Major League Baseball over the past few years because of testing positive for banned substances, Manny Ramirez decided to take his talents to Taiwan.
In his first game for the EDA Rhinos in Taiwan, Manny ripped a single to left field, seen here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRo40dWCiPI
Manny finished the game 2-for-3, ... Read More
Memorial Day is always a special day on the calendar, one where we take time to remember those men and women who lost their lives serving our great country.
In past years Major League Baseball has done its part to celebrate the occasion at ballparks and by having teams where special ... Read More
Teammates decorate Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Joel Peralta’s locker for 37th birthday
Posted By Gordon Dixon On March 24th 2013. Under MLB Tags: 2013 mlb spring training, joel peralta, tampa bay rays .
Joel Peralta is a late bloomer by baseball standards, making his Major League debut with the Los Angeles Angels at 29-years old. Since then he has gone on to pitch for the Kansas City Royals, Colorado Rockies, Washington Nationals, and currently the Tampa Bay Rays.
In spring training action Saturday the ... Read More
Video: Joey Votto crushes Yu Darvish pitch out of Goodyear Ballpark for home run
Posted By Gordon Dixon On March 23rd 2013. Under MLB, Video Tags: 2013 mlb spring training, Cincinnati Reds, joey votto, Texas Rangers, yu darvish .
Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto is among the best hitters Major League Baseball has to offer. Yu Darvish came from Japan as one of the country's most talented pitchers and didn't disappoint for the Texas Rangers last year in his rookie season, earning a spot on the American League ... Read More
Video: MLB promo for Opening Day 2013; Why stars play the game
Posted By Gordon Dixon On March 23rd 2013. Under MLB Tags: Adam Jones, Andrew McCutchen, Bryce Harper, buster posey, carlos gonzalez, David Price, David Wright, Justin Verlander, mike trout, mlb promo, Robinson Cano .
We're just over a week away from MLB's Opening Day and with the season right around the corner the league is running this promo containing some of the game's biggest stars. Justin Verlander, David Wright, Carlos Gonzalez, David Price, Andrew McCutchen, Bryce Harper, Robinson Cano, Buster Posey, Mike Trout, and ... Read More
Sacramento River Cats will fine for improper spelling of team name
Posted By Gordon Dixon On March 21st 2013. Under MLB .
The Sacramento River Cats, Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland A's, play in the Pacific Coast League and have been home to names familiar to MLB fans like Carlos Gonzalez, Gio Gonzalez, Huston Street, Nick Swisher, and Barry Zito. But despite being in existence since 1978, and winning several league and ... Read More
The Washington Nationals finished the 2012 regular season with 98 wins and made an appearance in the playoffs for the first time since 1981, when they were the Montreal Expos. Their pitching staff is one of Major League Baseball's best, including names like Stephen Strasburg, Gio Gonzalez, Jordan Zimmermann, Dan ... Read More
