The MLB commissioner said a stalemate with the MLBPA was what led to him giving Astros players immunity for a player-driven scandal.
Houston Astros
... vances likely played into the decision as well. MLBPA contradicts Manfred on Astros immunity The MLBPA fired back later on Tuesday, releasing a statement saying ...
As players around baseball criticize commissioner Rob Manfred, he says the MLBPA requested immunity for all Astros players in sign-stealing investigation.
Houston Astros
... nity in exchange for candid information from players outside a core group of Astros hitters, leaving some players vulnerable to discipline, Manfred said, was re ...
Even the NBA's biggest star couldn't hold back on criticizing Manfred's handling of the fiasco.
Houston Astros
... you need to fix this for the sake of Sports! — LeBron James (@KingJames) The Astros’ sign-stealing scandal has resonated beyond even that of the steroid era tha ...
Braves outfielder Nick Markakis takes aim at Astros and MLB commissioner Rob Manfred
Atlanta Braves
... ng everybody on the Astros needs a “beating.” Those are the words of Atlanta Braves outfield Nick Markakis, a 14-MLB veteran who is generally respected around t ...
Houston Astros
... ll, you done messed up. Like , getting someone with Markakis’ rep to all the Astros need a “beating” is enough for a double-take. He told reporters Tuesday: “I ...
Aubrey Huff claims the Giants are banning him because of his political beliefs. That's just not the case.
San Francisco Giants
... ne, no matter whether the dollars are blue or red. Huff was a key cog in the Giants’ run to the 2010 World Series; his “rally thong”—a men’s thong he wore the l ...
One fan believes the team put a "deficient product on the field" the past few seasons.
Houston Astros
... iolation of Major League Baseball rules.” In so doing, the suit alleges, the Astros “secretly put a deficient product on the field.” The lawsuit, filed in U.S. ...
Cavan Biggio could be one of the best second-base values in fantasy this year. Scott Pianowski overviews the keystone position.
Colorado Rockies
... Yahoo price. Either way, it’s unsettling ground. Garrett Hampson, Colorado Rockies Did you catch Damien Williams in the NFL playoffs? He went bonkers, much to ...
Houston Astros
... ammates. In years past, we knew this would be a great lineup. Maybe the 2020 Astros can effectively tune out the noise, maybe they can’t. I don’t want a third- ...
Among other things, Huff has denounced the Giants' hiring of a female coach on Twitter.
San Francisco Giants
... ne on Aug. 16 this year, but with a notable exception. Aubrey Huff, the 2010 Giants’ starting first baseman and leader in home runs, will not be invited to the ...
The unquestioned best player in baseball, Mike Trout's condemnation of the Houston Astros and MLB's punishment carries weight.
Houston Astros
... more speaking softly: Mike Trout lends his voice to Astros outrage MLB columnist February 17, 2020, 11:38 PM UTC , baseball's unquestio ...
It's been a rough week for the Astros.
Houston Astros
... you’d assume. MLB announced that Astros pitcher Francis Martes has been suspended 162 games for testing positive for ...
"At this point the only thing devaluing that trophy is that it says 'commissioner' on it."
Houston Astros
... reference , at which he talked about whether he had considered stripping the Astros of their title. He told reporters: "The idea of an asterisk or asking for a ...
Jose Altuve showed off his collarbone tattoo before a team workout Monday.
Houston Astros
... ip off his jersey. After crossing the plate, Altuve immediately ran into the Astros’ clubhouse and changed shirts. During a post-game interview with Ken Rosenth ...
