1/5 Houston Astros right fielder, Kyle Tucker, smashed his 20th home run of the season against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday in Baltimore. (File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI) Aug. 9 (UPI) — Kyle Tucker showcased his impressive power by launching a 107-mph go-ahead grand slam to right center with his wooden bat, propelling the Houston …
1/5 Houston Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez is 9-7 with a 3.07 ERA through 21 starts this season. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Aug. 2 (UPI) — In a remarkable display of pitching prowess, Framber Valdez achieved the 321st no-hitter in MLB history, propelling the Houston Astros to a shutout victory over …
In an exhilarating 10th inning, Josh Walker of the Kansas City Royals balked home the winning run, leading his team to a thrilling 7-6 comeback victory over the New York Mets. The Royals have now extended their winning streak to four games, a season-best for them. Earlier in the day, the Mets made headlines with …
The New York Mets are undergoing some major changes. In a flurry of trade deadline moves, the team has decided to part ways with expiring contracts and aging players. The latest player to be shipped off is three-time Cy Young winner and future Hall of Famer Justin Verlander. He is heading back to the Houston …
1/5 Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker (pictured) has been selected as a replacement for Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout in the American League All-Star lineup. (Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI) July 5 (UPI) — MLB announced the addition of Kyle Tucker, Wander Franco, and Julio Rodriguez as replacement players for the injured baseball stars in …
Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout, two star players for the Los Angeles Angels, both hit solo home runs in a recent game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. However, it was Mickey Moniak’s three-run homer in the second inning that had the biggest impact, leading the Angels to a 5-2 victory despite Zac Gallen’s 12 strikeouts. The …
In a thrilling eighth inning comeback, the Los Angeles Dodgers secured their fourth consecutive victory against the Houston Astros with a score of 8-7. The Dodgers benefited from a balk by Ryan Stanek, along with the support of the umpire and Houston’s relievers. James Outman crossed the plate for the go-ahead run, leaving Stanek visibly …
Francisco Alvarez will enjoy some well-deserved rest on Wednesday. The New York Mets had already planned on giving their young catcher a break for the afternoon game following a night game, and Alvarez’s recent injuries make that decision even easier. After getting hit by a foul ball and having to leave Monday’s game, Alvarez played …
In a remarkable turn of events, Grant Hartwig, who had originally chosen to pursue a career in medicine over baseball, was called up to the majors by the Mets for his debut performance. The right-handed reliever showcased his skills during Monday’s game, contributing to the team’s 11-1 victory over the Astros. Hartwig faced a minor …
1/5 Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez expressed dissatisfaction with the umpire’s decision in the ninth inning of their loss to the Houston Astros. (File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI) June 15 (UPI) — Manager Dave Martinez’s frustration over a missed call during the Washington Nationals’ loss to the Houston Astros prompted him to create a postgame …