Dodgers infield shift, Japanese multi-day game make for cricket-flavored baseball
The past week has produced a couple of baseball games that looked more like cricket than America's (or Japan's) pastime. First, the Los Angeles [...]
Tigers’ David Price and assorted Rays players take the Ice Bucket Challenge en masse
Tigers pitcher David Price, teamed up with several of his old Rays' teammates to have the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge administered en masse by [...]
Justin Verlander and Kate Upton’s relationship turns icy cold
A couple of days ago, Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander joined the list of big-name sports stars to take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Supermodel [...]
Around the horn with Hunter Pence signs
Hunter Pence signs started innocently enough as a quirky gag by a couple of Mets fans at Citi Field when the San Francisco Giants [...]
Google shows future search results — Mike Trout wins MLB’s unified MVP award
While Google's innovation in tech seems to be moving faster than the speed of light these days, it still seems like a stretch that [...]
Jesus Sacre’s errant bat caught by half-Orioles, half-Mariners fan
One fan at the Mariners and Orioles game may not have been able to decide who to root for, but he was absolutely decisive [...]
Instant art: Pirates shortstop Jordy Mercer sinks a hole-in-one homer
Pirates shortstop Jordy Mercer hit a two-run, fourth-inning homer off of Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum in a Wednesday afternoon game. Following a flight path [...]
Steve Sanders and Sugar Ray flee as “Sharknado” hits Mets game
The original TV movie "Sharknado" was a bit of a hit for the Syfy channel, so naturally they're serving up a second helping. In [...]
Fan’s beard is a Nationals’ treasure
Since biblical times, beards have carried a regal, manly-man appeal for their wearers. Who can forget Charlton Heston's mighty chin wig from "The Ten [...]
Blue Jays infielder Munenori Kawasaki shares monkey wisdom for avoiding cramps
Like LeBron James in the NBA Finals, Munenori Kawasaki has been victimized by leg cramps to the point where he hasn't been able to [...]
Catch as catch can (and cannot): Red Sox outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. makes a Superman grab
Within a span of forty-eight hours, baseball produced two stellar outfield grabs and a rare glove malfunction in the infield. If the rest of [...]
