Zach Thornton ready for first MLB game as Mets make changes following Clay Holmes injury

Mets Take a Chance on Minor League Pitcher Following Injury WASHINGTON — With Clay Holmes out, the Mets are looking to the minors for a promising pitcher to fill the gap. Zach Thornton, a 24-year-old lefty, is set to make his major league debut, either as a starter or a bulk reliever on Wednesday. Manager […]
Detroit Tigers announcers criticize MLB replay after overturned calls: ‘This is going to get messy quickly’

Tigers Broadcaster Questions Replay Decisions Tigers broadcaster Jason Benetti reacted with disbelief over some calls made by MLB’s replay office. During Thursday’s game, it was a surprising turn of events that seemed to confuse not just him but also color analyst Andy Dirks. The game ended with a 9-4 victory for the Mets, marking their […]
Aiden Ruiz might soon realize his MLB draft aspiration.

From the moment he was two, Aiden Lewis’s mother struggled to get him to take off his baseball uniform. He wore it proudly to every Little League game. “He would argue with me about taking off his spikes,” Christina Ruiz shared. “I even had to let him nap in them to get him to remove […]
Former MLB pitcher Noah Syndergaard criticizes Zohran Mamdani, highlighting Mets issues amidst New York’s turmoil

What is Accountability? Megan Rapinoe revisited a topic she’s passionate about, backing Angel Reese’s choice to sidestep the media. However, Dan Dakich disagrees. He questions how avoiding media obligations equates to “taking back power.” Dakich argues that this current trend in sports culture—empowering all while sidestepping responsibility—might actually be detrimental to the advancement of women’s […]
MLB owners and players start talks on a new agreement in New York with a salary cap dispute on the horizon for the 2026 season.

The upcoming MLB offseason for 2026-2027 is expected to shift focus away from player trades and free agency, highlighting instead the upcoming labor negotiations. The agreement between the league and the MLB Players Association is due to expire in December, and notable disagreements suggest discussions may become contentious. Reports indicate that negotiations have started, with […]
Key information about MLB Sunday Leadoff on Peacock

After the conclusion of the 2024 season, MLB is making its return to Peacock. This time, viewers can not only catch every game of NBC’s Sunday Night Baseball but also revisit an old favorite: MLB Sunday Leadoff. If you’re looking to enjoy an MLB game on Sundays, Peacock is the go-to platform. So, what’s MLB […]
MLB TV ratings jump 44% in the early season before possible lockout

Major League Baseball is Thriving Major League Baseball (MLB) is experiencing significant growth, and, well, they really shouldn’t jeopardize it. A few years back, MLB, along with commissioner Rob Manfred, made some changes aimed at speeding up games. The goal was to keep the action moving without cutting down on the actual gameplay. The introduction […]
The new automated strike zone in MLB includes a secret feature that assists umpires in improving their accuracy.

MLB Introduces Automated Ball and Strike System for 2026 As Major League Baseball gears up for the 2026 regular season, an automated ball and strike system has been implemented. This aims to help mitigate the impact of poor calls on games, and so far, it’s generally functioning as intended. A new aspect of this system […]
Former MLB pitcher had a meal in Malibu less than a day after his partner struck and killed brothers, court details

Testimony Reveals Former MLB Player’s Observations Following Tragic Incident Former MLB player Royce Clayton saw ex-Dodgers pitcher Scott Erickson casually enjoying a hamburger and a beer in Malibu, just a day after the horrific accident involving Erickson’s then-girlfriend, Rebecca Grossman, who struck and killed her two young siblings, court testimony revealed. Clayton, 56, testified Friday […]
MLB Power Rankings and Award Updates: Dodgers and Mets drop

Each week, the California Post evaluates MLB’s 30 teams and highlights an intriguing awards race. Here’s the latest update (as of Thursday): 1) Braves (22-10): The Braves boast not only the best record in baseball history but also remain undefeated in series this season (9-0-1). Their schedule hasn’t been the toughest, but a point difference […]