Randy Arozarena continues to have a flare for the dramatic for Team Mexico in the World Baseball Classic, as he was at the center of a highlight-reel play in the semifinal game against Team Japan on Monday night. His attention to fans
Ivan Prieto Gonzalez, Team Cuba’s bullpen catcher for the World Baseball Classic, defected in Miami on Monday, a day after his team lost to Team USA in the semifinals at loanDepot Park. Prieto did not show up for the team’s flight to
Anti-Communist protesters gathered outside loanDepot Park ahead of the World Baseball Classic matchup between the United States and Cuba on Sunday night in Miami. The Miami Marlins’ ballpark played host to the semifinals matchup between the two baseball juggernauts. However, before the
Houston Astros star Jose Altuve left Saturday night’s World Baseball Classic game after he took a pitch to the hand and the team fears he possibly broke his thumb. The team said Sunday he broke his right thumb. Altuve, who was playing
Lars Nootbaar has broken out as an unlikely star for Team Japan at the World Baseball Classic and his pepper-grinder celebration has been a hit with fans at the tournament. However, any Japanese high school baseball looking to emulate the St. Louis
Houston Astros star Jose Altuve left Saturday night’s World Baseball Classic game after he took a pitch to the hand and the team fears he possibly broke his thumb. Altuve, who was playing for Venezuela, suffered the injury in the 9-7 loss
The United States was in danger of a major disappointment, but Trea Turner flipped the narrative quickly. The now Philadelphia Phillies star, on an 0-2 pitch down two in the eighth, blasted a grand slam that proved to be the game-winner that
When Ken Griffey Jr. stepped into the batter’s box, even opposing pitchers were left in awe by his sweet swing. Apparently, the Hall of Famer, now in his 50s, still has not lost his touch. It took some convincing, but Griffey, who
Former ESPN anchor Keith Olbermann was among those upset with Major League Baseball stars getting hurt at the World Baseball Classic (WBC). New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz, who signed a lucrative deal to stay with the team in the offseason, suffered
Edwin Diaz’s injury on Wednesday night is almost unimaginable: His knee buckled while celebrating Team Puerto Rico’s victory that put them in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic (WBC). The number one argument immediately following Diaz’s injury is that it came