Mr Vassegh had supposedly discussed going down the slide for several days ahead of the game. He ended up with a fractured wrist and six broken ribs, according to CBS News. During Wednesday night’s game, SportsNet LA Dodger host Joe Davis said: “I’ve never heard somebody so excited about doing anything, and David did do... Read more
The Chicago White Sox — like all Major League Baseball players — are told to avoid fans when they run onto the field. This policy is due to safety concerns following a scary on-field attack involving former Kansas City Royals first base coach Tom Gamboa in 2002. But nobody ever expected to see a small... Read more
Falling behind 3-0, the White Sox got two runs back in the fourth but failed to score again despite having a few opportunities in the final five innings. The 3-2 loss is the first in their series against Houston and ends their five-game winning streak ahead of the finale on Thursday afternoon at 1:10 PM.... Read more
Aledmys Diaz’s absence should lead to more playing time for Chas McCormick, but the second-year outfielder must improve his rough numbers against righthanded pitchers. CHICAGO — To play every day, Chas McCormick must solve one of his season-long struggles. Aledmys Díaz’s groin injury should afford him more consistent playing time. His inability to hit righthanded... Read more
The Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox will conclude their four-game series in Chicago on Thursday. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes an Astros-White Sox prediction and pick we have laid out below. The Houston Astros are looking to salvage a split in this series after... Read more
Framber Valdez set the tone early on and never let up. It was just another walk in the park for the right-hander, as he tallied his league-leading 21st quality start of the season. This was Valdez’s 20th quality start in a row, which makes him just the fifth pitcher to accomplish this feat since 2000.... Read more
It sounds bad: Dodgers announcers Joe Davis and Nomar Garciaparra absolutely losing it at a video of their Spectrum SportsNet coworker David Vassegh fracturing his wrist and six ribs. And then you watch the video, over and over again. How else could you react to Vassegh screeching “holy crap, holy crap, holy crap” down Bernie... Read more
MILWAUKEE — Tony Gonsolin pitched seven scoreless innings for his 15th victory, Austin Barnes and Max Muncy homered, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Wednesday night. Gonsolsin (15-1) matched the Astros’ Justin Verlander for the major league lead in wins. Los Angeles is 21-5 since the All-Star break and has... Read more
Dodgers broadcaster David Vassegh suffered several injuries in the aftermath of an eventful trip down Bernie’s Slide at American Family Field ahead of the team’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday. Vassegh had apparently been talking about going down the slide for days leading up to the Dodgers’ series against the Brewers, though he... Read more
NEW YORK – Allen Weisselberg, former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, pleaded guilty Thursday to all 15 criminal charges in a scheme that paid him lavish corporate benefits in off-the-books payments from the Trump Organization without paying taxes on the perks. The deal with the Manhattan district attorney’s office, requires him to testify truthfully about... Read more