The world of professional baseball is not an easy one to concur, many players with so much promise get lost. Here's the story of one from the Houston Astros.
The Houston Astros improved their bullpen on Wednesday, acquiring closer Ken Giles from the Philadelphia Phillies, during day three of the Major League Baseball winter meetings.
Watch, as Major League Baseball umpire Laz Diaz, who has earned assignments in one World Series and two All-Star Games, do a little dancing with the Phillie Phanatic, between innings of Wednesday night's game between the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies.
This is Philadelphia Phillies' centerfielder Ben Revere, making a diving, horizontal catch, on Monday, on a ball hit of the bat of Todd Frazier, of the Cincinnati Reds.
This is the second segment of my 2013 Major League Baseball Preview. In the first segment, I took a look at the American League East. In this one, I preview the National League East.
The Washington Nationals have secured home field advantage throughout the National League playoffs by beating the Philadelphia Phillies in the regular season finale.
The Nationals entered the day tied with the Cincinnati Reds for the NL's best record...
Philadelphia Phillies left-hander Cole Hamels has been suspended for five games for intentionally throwing at Washington Nationals rookie Bryce Harper in Sunday's game. Hamels was also fined.
Hamels admitted he threw at Harper intentionally. He...
This year's National League Championship Series will Feature the Milwaukee Brewers, and the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Brewers won the final game of their best-of-five game National league Division Series, defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks, 3-2, in ten innings, on Friday night.
The Cardinals qualified for the NLCS by blanking the Philadelphia Phillies, 1-0, in game five of their National League Div
The Detroit Tigers have advanced to the American League Championship Series, while the Arizona Diamondbacks, Milwuakee Brewers, St. Louis Cardinals, and Philadelphia Phillies are all desperately trying to advance to the National League Championship series.