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Clayton Kershaw Puts Concerns to Rest with Dominant Bounceback Start

In years past, we haven't gotten many excuses to ask what's wrong with Clayton Kershaw. That's a question that you ask when a pitcher is either hurt or ineffective, and Kershaw has rarely been either.

Shane Victorino Injury: Updates on Red Sox OF's Hamstring and Return

Updates from Saturday, May 24

The Red Sox provide an update on Shane Victorino's status:

Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe initially reported the news:

Original Text:

Shane Victorino may be headed to the disabled list for the second time in 2014 after the Boston Red Sox right fielder left Friday night's game against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Marlins' Giancarlo Stanton Blasts 2 Solo Home Runs vs. Brewers

Miami Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton continues to show off his power this season, as he's developing into one of the best home-run hitters in the MLB.

During Friday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Stanton got off to a quick start, blasting this home run to center field in the first inning.

Nolan Arenado Injury: Updates on Rockies 3B's Finger and Return

Updates from Saturday, May 24

The Rockies' PR Twitter feed delivered bad news regarding Nolan Arenado on Saturday:

Joe Morgan of MLB.com provides more from Arenado:

Original Text

New York Mets: Nelson Cruz Was the Better Option over Young and Granderson

In years past, the New York Mets have been notorious for making deals that don’t pan out. While it’s still too early to determine whether Chris Young and Curtis Granderson will have a big impact for the team, one thing is for sure—they haven’t put up the numbers Nelson Cruz has so far in 2014.

How Roenis Elias Cemented Future Place in Seattle Mariners' Rotation

Numerous injuries have depleted the Seattle Mariners’ rotation during the first quarter of the 2014 season, but the team has found a hidden gem in Roenis Elias as a result.

Babe Ruth's 1927 Paycheck Made Him a Huge Bargain


Babe Ruth is arguably the greatest baseball player who has ever lived, and once you see one of his paychecks, it's clear he was a huge bargain.

Sure, that was quite a bit of money for those times. However, that wouldn't come close to matching the salaries of today's biggest stars.

Check out an astounding estimate of what Detroit Tigers star Miguel Cabrera will make under his latest contract:

Athletics' Sonny Gray Records 10 Straight Quality Starts to Start Season

Per Jane Lee of MLB.com, Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Sonny Gray has become the first A's player since at least 1914 to open a season with 10 consecutive quality starts. Gray ran his streak to 10 games with an eight-inning performance Thursday afternoon, allowing only a single earned run to the Tampa Bay Rays while striking out three.

Troy Tulowitzki Responds to Sign-Stealing Accusations with New At-Bat Music

The Colorado Rockies are amused by anyone who believes they are stealing their opponents' signs during games at Coors Field this season.

Zack Greinke Breaks Record for Consecutive Starts Allowing 2 Earned Runs or Less

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke held the New York Mets to one earned run Thursday night, thus setting an MLB record by allowing two earned runs or fewer in 22 consecutive starts, per ESPN New York's Adam Rubin.  The previous record of 21 consecutive outings was shared by Greinke and Roger Clemens, the latter of whom accomplished

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