@awfulannouncing / Twitter video screen shot 'Play of the Year': Cubs Outfielder Makes Outstanding Catch at the Wall to Save Game An incredible, leaping, bobbling catch was nominated for play of the year... by an opposing team's writer. By Bryan Chai July 30, 2023
@JomboyMedia / Twitter screen shotCommentary Batter Knocks Catcher with a Wicked Backswing - Two Swings Later, Vengeful Pitcher Dishes Out the Pain As they often do, those "unwritten rules" of baseball have sparked another debate after a bizarre string of incidents. By Bryan Chai July 29, 2023
Thearon W. Henderson / Getty Images Yankees All-Star Aaron Judge Explains Why He Sings 'God Bless America' During Every Home Game "I have nothing but respect for them," MLB star Aaron Judge said of the men and women who helped keep this country free. By Bryan Chai July 15, 2023
MLB.com screen shotCommentary 'American Idol' Winner Apologizes for National Anthem Faux Pas at MLB Home Run Derby: 'I Will Try to Do Better Next Time' "You did an amazing job, brought tears to my eyes. I can see the pride you took in singing the anthem," one Twitter user wrote. By Samantha Chang July 14, 2023
Frank Franklin II / AP Cubs Snap Over 90-Year-Old Streak in Win Against Yankees, Hit Major Milestone in Team History “I don’t know if Cubs fans truly know exactly what I’m about when I’m good or when I’m right,” Taillon said. By The Associated Press July 7, 2023
Frank Franklin II / AP Cameraman Hit with Brutal Fracture After Taking Powerful Pitch to the Head “He gave the peace sign coming off the field but that was tough to watch and hopefully he’s OK,” Hyde said. By The Associated Press July 6, 2023
Seth Perlman / AP Pepsi Gets Roasted After Branching Out to More Than Just Soda: 'This Has to Be a Joke' Pepsi unveiled a new product it said was created in collaboration with the Culinary Institute of America and competitive eater Joey Chestnut. By Johnathan Jones July 4, 2023
Godofredo A. Vásquez / AP Photo Unlikely Yankees Pitcher Throws First MLB Perfect Game in a Decade Days After Losing Relative: 'This Game is a Tribute' It was the first perfect game since Seattle Mariners ace Félix Hernández threw one against the Tampa Bay Rays on Aug. 15, 2012. By The Associated Press June 28, 2023
Ronald Martinez / Getty Images Texas MLB Team Refuses to Host LGBT Night, But Now They May Be Paying the Price Some folks are upset that, when it comes to Major League Baseball, the Texas Rangers don't have any "pride." By Jack Davis June 22, 2023
Jae C. Hong / APOp-Ed Op-Ed: Fair or Foul? Some Christians Off Base in Dodgers Controversy As a private organization, the Dodgers will reap what they sow. As for Christianity, Christ is so appealing, he can survive any criticism. By Kellen McGovern Jones June 21, 2023