Jun 20, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson throws to the Tampa Bay Rays in the second inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports The Minnesota Twins were prepared for the arrival of the hottest team in baseball, the Houston Astros, for a three-game weekend series in…
Jul 6, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Marlins right fielder Dane Myers (54) is doused with Gatorade by catcher Ali Sanchez (47) as they celebrate their win against the Chicago White Sox at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-USA TODAY Sports It’s fitting. The Chicago White Sox and the host Miami Marlins — the two…
Sep 29, 2022; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Keston Hiura (18) hits an RBI double during the second inning against the Miami Marlins at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Luis Rengifo will not be in the starting lineup Sunday when the Los Angeles Angels and Chicago Cubs wrap up…
Jul 5, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith (16) reacts after hitting a third home run of the game during the seventh inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports Will Smith will take aim at the fences and his second consecutive All-Star Game…
Jul 6, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Rockies center fielder Brenton Doyle (9) rounds the bases on a two run home run in the second inning against the Kansas City Royals at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Excuse Brenton Doyle if he petitions for the Colorado Rockies’ homestand to never end….
Jul 2, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Ryne Nelson (19) pitches during the second inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports They didn’t have their All-Star second baseman, and they blew a late lead for the second straight game. No problem for the Arizona…
Jun 21, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodriguez (44) looks on against the Miami Marlins during the ninth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports After breaking out of a prolonged slump earlier in the week, Julio Rodriguez was penciled in for the cleanup spot for Saturday’s game…
Jul 6, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees first baseman Ben Rice (93) looks up at his third home run of the game, a three run home run during the seventh inning against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports The New York Yankees were hoping for…
credits: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports The Sacramento Kings finished as the ninth seed in the loaded Western Conference last season. After defeating the Golden State Warriors in their first play-in game, the Kings were unable to light the beam and succumbed to the New Orleans Pelicans just a few days later. The Pelicans would go…
Good morning. There’s a road near where I stay that’s lined with orchards, and when the peaches get ripe there I like to drive it with the windows open. The smell of the fruit softens my mood. It’s the scent of sunshine. That won’t be for weeks yet, though, maybe a month. In the meantime,…
