Yasiel Puig catches huge fish, unleashes new hashtag Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Yasiel Puig doesn't just catch baseballs anymore. He also catches fish! Puig tweeted a photo of himself holding a large fish Thursday morning, which was apparently his first catch. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest now] There are so many things to love about that tweet and photo. Has anyone ever … [Read more...]
Waiver Wired: Waiver Wired: Hello, Hahn
Waiver Wired: Waiver Wired: Hello, Hahn Last week's column was chock full of pitching options, but this week I’m mostly focused on position players. In the wake of the stunning Dee Gordon PED suspension, I tried to look for a couple of middle infield options and speedsters to help fill the void. We have one about to come off the disabled list, who I mentioned in the video below. For the record, I … [Read more...]
The Walk Off: Cubs continue crushing every team in their path
The Walk Off: Cubs continue crushing every team in their path Welcome to The Walk Off, the nightly MLB recap from Big League Stew. Here we'll look at the top performers of the night, show you a must-see highlight and rundown the scoreboard. First, we start with a game you need to know about. Everyone knew the Chicago Cubs were going to be very good this season. That's why way more pundits … [Read more...]
Three ways the Yankees can improve during A-Rod’s absence
Three ways the Yankees can improve during A-Rod's absence It's difficult to put a positive spin on anything that's going on with the New York Yankees right now. Wednesday's 7-0 win in Baltimore aside, they have looked like a complete disaster through the first 25 games of the season, and they have few reasons for optimism on the horizon. The Yankees have looked old. They've looked slow. And … [Read more...]
Gerrit Cole may have had too much fun at the Penguins game
Gerrit Cole may have had too much fun at the Penguins game Pittsburgh Pirates ace Gerrit Cole hasn't had the best week at work. After taking the loss in Monday's series opener against the Chicago Cubs, he watched his squad get swept in dominant fashion. That's not good. However, like all people who find happiness in life, Cole was able to leave his work troubles behind and enjoyed a fun … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Revere Ready
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Revere Ready Follow @drewsilv and @Rotoworld_BB on Twitter. Let’s welcome back Ben Revere. The speedy center fielder completed a five-game minor league rehab assignment on Tuesday night at Triple-A Syracuse -- playing a full nine innings in his fifth rehab game -- and the Nationals are expected to activate him from the disabled list ahead of Thursday night’s … [Read more...]
The Walk Off: Cubs continue crushing everyone in their path
The Walk Off: Cubs continue crushing everyone in their path Welcome to The Walk Off, the nightly MLB recap from Big League Stew. Here we'll look at the top performers of the night, show you a must-see highlight and rundown the scoreboard. First, we start with a game you need to know about. Everyone knew the Chicago Cubs were going to be very good this season. That's why way more pundits … [Read more...]
Fan takes opportunistic selfie with player who fell into stands
Fan takes opportunistic selfie with player who fell into stands A selfie craze has taken over Major League Baseball. On Tuesday night, a Cleveland Indians fan took perhaps the coolest selfie you'll ever see thanks to the Progressive Field videoboard. Now, just one day later, a fan at Marlins Park in Miami has taken perhaps the most opportunistic selfie you'll see after capturing a quick … [Read more...]
Video Breakdown: Video: Buy, Sell, Hold
Video Breakdown: Video: Buy, Sell, Hold D.J. Short Video Breakdown Let's block ads! (Why?) … [Read more...]
Have Braves identified replacement for manager they haven’t fired?
Have Braves identified replacement for manager they haven't fired? As we noted last week, Atlanta Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez sits high on the list of skippers who are at risk of being fired during or immediately following the 2016 season. With the Braves rebuilding ahead of their move to SunTrust Park, there's really no question they'll be going a different direction at Gonzalez's … [Read more...]