by Jim Heath | Oct 27, 2019 | Headlines, MLB, Trump
President Trump drew loud boos and chants of “lock him up” during his appearance on the Jumbotron at Nationals Park for Game 5 of the World Series tonight. Trump was sitting in the stands along with some of his closest Republican allies, including House...
by Jim Heath | Oct 24, 2019 | Headlines, MLB
President Trump said today that he plans to attend Game 5 of the World Series at Nationals Park on Sunday if the Washington Nationals and Houston Astros are still playing, though he will not throw the ceremonial first pitch. “They’ve got to dress me up in a lot of...
by Jim Heath | Oct 23, 2019 | Headlines, MLB
Major League Baseball officials say they are investigating a tweet written by umpire Rob Drake in which he declared he was buying an AR-15 in case President Trump is impeached. The tweet, published late Tuesday and seen by ESPN before it was swiftly deleted,...
by Jim Heath | Apr 9, 2019 | Headlines, MLB
The Trump administration has canceled a deal between Major League Baseball and the Cuban Baseball Federation that would have allowed Cuban players to join professional teams in the U.S. and Canada. Under the four-month-old agreement, a major league club seeking to...
by Jim Heath | Mar 28, 2019 | MLB
Used to be in the Grand Canyon state each spring that you could count on sunshine, warm weather and Jerry Colangelo to make you proud to be an Arizonan. Alas, while the sunshine and warm weather continue, Colangelo is long gone, rode into the sunset with his ’01...
by Jim Heath | Feb 28, 2019 | Headlines, MLB
In the high-priced world of Major League Baseball, coveted free agent Bryce Harper signed with the Philadelphia Phillies today, striking a deal that should keep the 26-year-old in the City of Brotherly Love until age 39. The 13-year, $330 million transaction marks a...
