Former Yankees pitcher Rudy May died on Saturday at the age of 80. May played 16 years in Major League Baseball, including seven years with the Yankees over several stints in the ’70s and ’80s. He also played for the California Angels, Montreal Expos and Baltimore Orioles. A cause of death was not given, although…
The wait for the World Series to begin is finally over! Here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on in the baseball world this weekend: 1. The 2024 World Series begins: The World Series is scheduled to begin tonight when the Yankees take the field opposite the Dodgers in Los Angeles. The first…
As the White Sox manager search continues to narrow, three top candidates appear to have emerged. MLB insider Jon Heyman reports that Rangers bench coach Will Venable, Tigers bench coach George Lombard and former Angels manager Phil Nevin are all top candidates for the team’s manager job. Heyman also noted that Venable is a guy…
The Angels began clearing space on their 40-man roster today by sending six players straight to Triple-A Salt Lake: right-handed pitchers Carson Fulmer, Andrew WantzAnd Jose Marteand infielders Charles Leblanc, Jack LopezAnd Michael Stefanic. Apparently, all six players were designated for assignment earlier in the week and had their waivers cleared. They will be eligible…
LOS ANGELES — For months, Aaron Judge has celebrated each of his home runs by pumping his chest into the air at the end of the dugout, honoring a teammate who wasn’t even there. The New York Yankees signed Jahmai Jones to waivers two weeks into spring training. Initially considered a Triple-A low, injuries forced…
When the Los Angeles Dodgers were at their lowest, Dave Roberts did something he couldn’t remember doing in any of his first nine seasons as manager: He called a preseason meeting. The Dodgers faltered. Their injuries mounted, the final blow coming with the news that Tyler Glasnow would be out for the rest of the…
Oct 24, 2024, 2:32 pm ET The Los Angeles Dodgers will honor franchise star Fernando Valenzuela with a jersey patch in the World Series and 2025 season. The team unveiled the patch Thursday — a circular design with a black background, its name in white and a large No. 34 in Dodger blue. Valenzuela, who…