It wasn’t a ball or strike close call, or a safe or out close call. It was a brush-with-death close call, and it was absolutely terrifying for anyone who saw it in person at Camelback Ranch, watched it live on SportsNet LA, or saw it later on every major news channel. It was a 106-MPH line-drive comebacker off the bat of former Dodger and current Chicago Cubs first baseman … [Read more...] about Too Close For Comfort
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Yankees no longer need to be clean-shaven. But will beards help them clean things up on field?
For the first time in 49 years, the Yankees have done away with their anti-facial hair policy. New York players will be allowed to sport 'well-groomed beards.' … [Read more...] about Yankees no longer need to be clean-shaven. But will beards help them clean things up on field?
Angels top prospect Christian Moore making a strong impression
TEMPE, Ariz. — The Angels will soon get a look at Christian Moore against big-league competition. Manager Ron Washington said Moore will get some starts and come off the bench during the exhibition games, which start for the Angels on Saturday. Moore, the Angels’ first-round pick last year, has made a strong early impression on his manager. “He’s a super athlete, and I’m not … [Read more...] about Angels top prospect Christian Moore making a strong impression