Brad Ausmus screams at ump, drops hoodie on plate after ejection During his playing days as a catcher, Brad Ausmus had to develop strong relationships with umpires. He not only had to spend the entire game with the ump directly behind him, but if he buttered up the umpire enough, maybe he could get a few extra calls throughout the contest. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest now] As … [Read more...]

Curt Schilling challenged to a debate by ESPN's Stephen A. Smith Grab your popcorn and set your DVRs, sports fans, because the debate of the century might be coming to a pay-per-view channel near you. ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith has challenged his former colleague Curt Schilling to a debate. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest now] Smith's challenge came during an appearance … [Read more...]

Rougned Odor doesn't seem apologetic about punching Jose Bautista Texas Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor is likely facing a lengthy suspension from Major League Baseball following his role in the massive brawl with the Toronto Blue Jays. Odor was at the center of the situation, as he landed a punch directly on outfielder Jose Bautista's jaw. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest … [Read more...]

FOX's trailer for 'Pitch' offers plenty of baseball, drama Ever wonder how things will go when the first woman makes the majors? FOX's new TV series, "Pitch," attempts to answer that question. "Pitch" has been in development for a while now, and the series finally released its first trailer Monday. Now that we've finally seen what the show might look like, will you give it a shot? Visually, … [Read more...]

Bartolo Colon's home run turned into excellent '30 for 30' trailer Your browser does not support iframes. Indulge us for a minute and briefly allow yourself to imagine the future. The year is 2032, and you are flipping through the channels on your Google Glass 8.0 as your flying, self driving car takes you to work. As you're channel surfing, you stumble upon ESPN12 and see the following … [Read more...]

Will Rougned Odor get the longest fight suspension in MLB history? The Texas Rangers finally got their revenge against Jose Bautista, in the form of a punch straight to Bautista's jaw from Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor. It's been called one of the most accurate punches ever landed in a baseball brawl, and that's no exaggeration.  [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest now] It's … [Read more...]

Cubs players sing karaoke, remain most fun team in baseball The Chicago Cubs endured a tough 2-1 loss against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, and it seems that they needed to let off a little steam. Zack Pearson, owner of ChiCitySports.com, caught several Cubs teammates singing karaoke on Sunday night, and the results were predictably glorious.  [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest … [Read more...]

Marcus Stroman goes undercover at Best Buy to surprise fans Your browser does not support iframes.TORONTO – Just like he does every day during the baseball season, Marcus Stroman put on a blue uniform and went to work. He wasn’t taking the mound for the Toronto Blue Jays on this particular day, however. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest now] Wearing typical Best Buy employee … [Read more...]

Marcus Stroman graduates from Duke thanks to his torn ACL Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Marcus Stroman didn't take part in Sunday's bench-clearing brawl between the Jays and the Texas Rangers, and for good reason. He was away from the team doing something a little more celebratory (and certainly less violent): getting his diploma from Duke University. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest … [Read more...]

Chipper Jones: 'Nobody's going to feel bad for the Atlanta Braves' Atlanta Braves legend Chipper Jones experienced a lot of winning during his tenure with the club. In 16 of his 19 years in the majors, the Braves reached the postseason. Because of that huge run of success that started in the mid-90s, Jones doesn't expect much sympathy from outsiders now that the Braves are the worst team in … [Read more...]