On February 16, 2020, Major League Baseball (MLB) made a significant change by officially elevating the Negro Leagues to Major League status. This recognition marked a historic moment, highlighting the immense talent and contributions of African American baseball players who previously weren't ackno
The St. Cloud Crush have selected Bobby Hosch as their new head baseball coach for the 2025 season. Hosch is no stranger to the world of sports; he's currently a Physical Education teacher at Tech and also coached the Crush JV baseball team last year. Besides baseball, Hosch lends his coaching exper
Imagine being a Mets fan and seeing Juan Soto, one of the world's top five baseball players, wearing your team's jersey. It's a delightful sight! Not only is Soto incredibly skilled, but he's also entertaining to watch. He was the focus of a bidding war involving legendary teams like the Yankees and
The New York Yankees have made a significant move, signing former Braves pitcher Max Fried to an eight-year, $218 million deal. This is a huge contract for a left-handed pitcher, and Yankee Stadium is known to be friendly to lefties. Fried has a strong record, with a 2. 81 ERA over the past five yea
Meet Juan Soto. He's a baseball superstar, and he just bagged a massive $765 million deal with the New York Mets. But the road to this multimillion-dollar contract was anything but simple. The Washington Nationals, San Diego Padres, and New York Yankees all tried to snap up Soto, each with their own
Young slugger Juan Soto has signed a massive 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets, making it the biggest deal in sports history. This deal has no deferred money and could climb over $800 million. Soto decided to turn down a one-year offer from the New York Yankees, just like other t
Roki Sasaki, a Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) star, is causing waves even before making it to the Majors. Rumors swirl about a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but his agent, Joel Wolfe, set the record straight. "It's poor sportsmanship to suggest we'd break the rules, " he said. The buzz come
Ever wondered how important vitamin D is for athletes? A recent study dove into this topic by looking at the vitamin D levels of young professional baseball players in Japan. The goal? To figure out if these athletes are getting enough of this crucial nutrient. Vitamin D isn't just about bones; it'
Left-handed Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal has been crowned the American League's Cy Young Award winner. The victory was unanimous, making it the third year in a row that an AL pitcher has won this honor without any disagreement among voters. Previous winners who received unanimous votes includ
Imagine a baseball season where everyone is playing incredibly well. This was the case for the Minnesota Twins in 2006. Justin Morneau earned the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award, but was he truly the most valuable? Let's take a closer look. Morneau did have a fantastic season. He hit . 321, smacke
