Albert Pujols’ Angels departure was reportedly full of drama

May 9, 2021 admin 0

The Angels didn’t treat Albert Pujols so well on the way out. Per USA Today’s Bob Nightengale, Pujols struggled with accepting a bench role, and was vehement about starting at first base or designated hitter. Joe Maddon didn’t necessarily feel as strongly about that, and despite giving Pujols regular playing time, ended up on the […]

Bob Baffert under fire after Medina Spirit tests positive for banned substance

May 9, 2021 admin 0

Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit tested positive for a banned substance, putting Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. Baffert is one of the more recognizable names in horse racing, but typically for his exploits producing Triple Crown-worthy horses. With Medina Spirit’s win, Baffert had trained his seventh Kentucky […]

Did the Phillies throw at Ronald Acuña on purpose?

May 9, 2021 admin 0

Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña was nearly hit on consecutive pitches, and eventually left the game after taking one on the hand. Sam Coonrod clearly didn’t take too kindly to Acuña homering off of him in their last faceoff on April 11, or at least it would seem given the result on Saturday night. The […]