Rays ace David Price dominated the tie-breaking game Monday to send the Rays to Cleveland Wednesday. Price surprised many when he came out for the eighth and ninth innings to finish a dominant performance against a great hitting Rangers team
(Reuters) – Comcast Corp is prepared to bid if it can force a sale of the financially troubled, regional-sports network that carries the games of the Houston Astros baseball team and the Houston Rockets, the city’s basketball team, court papers
Rangers ace Yu Darvish was chased in the sixth inning, once against unable to hold a lead in a close game, but the Rangers still had their real ace in the bullpen. Joe Nathan (right in photo) did what he
The Reds are lucky that they did not need Johnny Cueto to make his scheduled start Sunday. There was nothing at stake in that game, and the Reds will now need Cueto to start Tuesday’s elimination wild-card game in Pittsburgh.
PITTSBURGH – From the Pirates shirts that outnumbered the Steelers shirts on the streets Saturday, to the signs around offices and PNC branches (see Breitbart Sports photo above), Pittsburgh is ready to host their first playoff game since 1992. During
The Giants and Dodgers started the last game of the night on time Thursday, just 21 hours after a nearby stabbing in a dispute between rival fans left one man dead. Tim Lincecum struck out Yasiel Puig to start the
San Francisco police investigator Scott Warnke did not immediately return texts and calls from Breitbart Sports regarding the investigation of the fatal stabbing of a Dodgers fan after the Giants 6-4 win Wednesday night. The communications department for the Giants
The Reds and Pirates have their rotations set up to have each ace throw against each other Tuesday in the NL Wildcard game, so they will not need to make any adjustments in their rotations as they face this weekend
Manti Te’o will finally take the field Sunday for his NFL debut. The San Diego Chargers blog boltbeat.com expects Te’o to shut up the critics months after ZBers.com noted that, “Almost everyone except Breitbart Sports readers was stunned when Manti
Of the three teams battling for the two AL Wildcard spots, only the Tampa Bay Rays have their ace lined up for a playoff game Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday. David Price (Rays, ranked 48th in the Value Add Baseball database)
After three weeks out with an obligue injury, the Cleveland Indians Justin Masterson returned to pitch the ninth inning Wednesday. If Masterson can start in the playoffs next week, he would be a huge upgrade as the only pitcher in
The 4500th pitching start was entered in the database Sunday, as 227 pitchers have now made the five starters necessary needed to make the list. With the final playoff spots up for grabs in the seasons final week, the following
The best pitcher in baseball is now the most valuable, according to Value Add Baseball. Arizona’s Patrick Corbin appears to have run out of gas, getting knocked out early Sunday for the second straight game to drop from a Value
Should a pitcher with an 11-13 record be considered for the Cy Young Award against a pitcher who is 20-3? This weekend summed up the whole season for the top two pitcher’s in the AL according to www.valueaddbasketball.com when the
Six American League teams are within 2 1/2 games of the playoffs, and three of them still get to play a series against the Astros. The following are the side-by-side schedules for each of the contenders, with the Indians having
Only 22 players (see list below) in the history of Major League Baseball have stolen more bases in a game than Billy Hamilton, despite the fact that the only game that Hamilton ever started was Wednesday night. He has already
The Cincinnati Reds pulled within a half-game of the Pittsburgh Pirates for the top wildcard spot Wednesday night, and the teams will likely play seven of the next 12 days with only the last game mattering. That will only change
Fox Sports fired announcer Craig James earlier this month after one day on the job for comments he made during a 2012 Texas Republican Senate primary in which he indicated his support for traditional marriage and his belief that people
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Electronic Arts Inc named its sports and digital games division head Andrew Wilson as chief executive on Tuesday, appointing the 39-year-old with a strong track record in leading game development after a six-month search.
The Sr. Director of Communications and PR for ESPN told Breitbart Sports Tuesday morning that Mike Tirico’s omission of the word “Redskins” was simply a flub, and not a political statement. “I talked to Mike last night, and he told
Canelo Alvarez can at least tell his children he joined Oscar De La Hoya as the only fighters to ever cause a single judge to think Floyd Mayweather did not beat him – and in both cases the one judge
MOBILE – Tony Lee wrote about America’s shared tradition of football, and the University of South Alabama (patriotically referred to as USA) and Old Dominion University have started up football programs. The case for more schools to join the four
MOBILE – After a career of offenses that dazzled huge crowds in both NFL and SEC Stadiums, Bobby Petrino (left in Breitbart Sports photo) started the slow road back to character rehabilitation Saturday by taking Western Kentucky on the field
A legislator and co-chair of a state Athlete Agents Commission told Breitbart Sports Thursday night that he will propose that the NCAA take a one-year moratorium on sanctions to work with universities to stop rogue agents. “The NCAA could have
Breitbart Sports has quoted former USC great and 49ers Super Bowl linebacker Riki Ellison on everything from if USC has even better tailgating than SEC schools, NFL injuries, and Dennis Rodman’s North Korean trips. Now he says that Pete Carroll,
