5:15 PM ET ESPN News Services On a hectic day at Citi Field, the slumping New York Mets have announced they are sticking with embattled manager Mickey Callaway “for the foreseeable future” — and sidelined slugger Yoenis Cespedes broke his right ankle in an accident on his ranch. Cespedes has not played this season after
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12:45 AM ET ESPN News Services What started off as a tough spring for Tim Tebow with the Mets‘ Triple-A affiliate in Syracuse, New York, took a turn for the better Sunday when he hit his first International League home run. It came in his 105th at-bat of the season, and the former Heisman Trophy
7:00 AM ET CHICAGO — Cubs pitcher Yu Darvish will undoubtedly hear the cheers come Monday night at Wrigley Field — but will they be for him? Darvish is set to face off against a Cubs “legend,” as Philadelphia Phillies hurler Jake Arrieta will oppose his former team for the first time since leaving via
4:50 PM ET WASHINGTON — The Chicago Cubs have decided not to move forward with their protest of Saturday’s 5-2 loss to the Nationals, sources told ESPN on Sunday. Cubs manager Joe Maddon had argued that Washington reliever Sean Doolittle used an illegal delivery in the ninth inning of the game and said that he
9:00 AM ET Eddie Matz Close ESPN Senior Writer Eddie Matz covers the Washington Nationals and the world of Major League Baseball for ESPN.com. He’s been writing for ESPN since 2002, and is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. Jesse Rogers Close ESPN Staff Writer Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers
12:16 AM ET WASHINGTON — The Chicago Cubs protested Saturday night’s 5-2 loss to the Nationals, with manager Joe Maddon arguing that Washington reliever Sean Doolittle used an illegal delivery in the ninth inning. The double toe tap that Doolittle appeared to use as he delivered the ball to home plate has been deemed illegal
2:59 PM ET Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers reliever Shawn Kelley had two lumps surgically removed from his throat this week. Kelly says an initial biopsy on the lumps was inconclusive, so doctors removed a couple of “decent-sized” lumps on Thursday. The 35-year-old was put on the injured list May 9, five days
1:00 AM ET NEW YORK – The game was tied, but CC Sabathia was telling his teammates they could start packing up their belongings; first place was about to be theirs. “Turn off the lights,” the New York Yankees’ 19-year veteran bellowed as those inside the home dugout settled in for an at-bat they’ve become
12:54 AM ET NEW YORK — Barely a week after an at times contentious series against the division rival Tampa Bay Rays, New York Yankees starter CC Sabathia appeared to have a few choice words Friday for the Rays as he pitched against them in the opener of a pivotal mid-May matchup. Twice after he
5:03 PM ET The San Francisco Giants reinstated catcher Buster Posey from the concussion list Friday. Posey went on the list May 9, but he said the injury occurred against the Cincinnati Reds on May 5, when a foul ball hit his helmet. “They are going to take extra time to find out how I