Authorities ruled out that fomer MLB Star Jeremy Giambi died of suicide. Former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder Jeremy Giambi passed away on Wednesday after a self-inflicted gunshot wound in his chest, ruling the manner of his death as suicide.
Josh Reddick of the Oakland Athletics is set to become a free agent after the 2016 MLB season, but the 28-year-old outfielder is open to negotiating a contract extension. John Hickey of the Bay Area News Group tweeted on Sunday that Reddick wants a multiyear deal and is willing to listen to the Athletics.
The Oakland Athletics finished the 2015 season at last place in the American League and fourth-worst in the entire MLB with an abysmal 68-94 record. The Athletics will surely rebuild their roster, and infielders Brett Lawrie and Danny Valencia are the candidates to be traded this offseason.
The Oakland Athletics finished the 2015 season with a 68-94 record, good for a last place in the American League and fourth-worst in the entire MLB. This may signal rebuild for the Athletics front office with starting ace Sonny Gray and gold glove outfielder Josh Reddick as trade candidates, but team president Billy Beane said that they will not deal two of their stars this offseason.
Cincinnati Reds closer Aroldis Chapman had a great year, having 33 saves. The Reds are going to rebuilding mode while Chapman is set to become a free agent after the 2016 season that could mean he may be dealt for prospects.
The New York Yankees are in first place in the AL East, but they need to add another starting pitcher. Here are five pitchers who could be on the move before the July 31 trade deadline.
The Houston Astros currently lead the American League West almost halfway through this MLB season. Multiple Latin American players have contributed to the Astros taking over first place in the AL West.
The Baltimore Orioles and Oakland Athletics haven't exactly lived up to expectations this season. Injuries, lost players and tough competition have all left these two teams with a losing record. It's still early, but the Orioles and Athletics have some work to do.
The Seattle Mariners haven't made the playoffs since 2001. With arguably the best Latino Roster, and one of the best pitching staffs in all of baseball, the Mariners could win the American League West this season.
The Major League Baseball declared Hector Olivera a free agent on Friday, and the Cuban second baseman could sign with a team on Sunday, Jesse Sanchez of MLB.com first reported.
Cuba is one home to some of the best baseball players in the world today. Although past government intervention has blocked many Cuban players from seeking a professional career in Major League Baseball, we may soon see a lot of talented Cuban baseball players heading to the United States.
This Major League Baseball offseason has been one of the biggest international scouting offseasons ever, specifically in Cuba. With the United States and Cuba normalizing relations, it should have a big impact on the baseball world. Meet the three Cuban players who could be playing in the majors very soon.
The New York Yankees have shown a lot of interest in adding Cuban second baseman Yoan Moncada and Hector Olivera this offseason. Unfortunately for the Pinstripes, so have the San Francisco Giants. Cuba is one of the best baseball nations in the world, and this offseason is full of Cuban talent heading to MLB.
For the first time since 1985, the Kansas City Royals will be playing in the World Series. There, they will be playing either the St. Louis Cardinals or the San Francisco Giants. Latin Post.com looks back at their incredible run and their odds to win it all.
With the 2014 Major League Baseball (MLB) postseason in full swing, The Topps Company, Inc. released a new limited edition series of apparel, hats and wall art from the company's archive collection series featuring some of the leagues most cherished historic ball clubs such as the 1975 Boston Red Sox, 1980 Philadelphia Phillies, 1982 St. Louis Cardinals, 1987 Minnesota Twins, 1974 Oakland A's, 1977 New York Yankees, 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates, 1984 Detroit Tigers, 1984 Chicago Cubs, 1986 New York Mets, and the 1988 Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Oakland Athletics 9-8 Tuesday in the American League Wild Card Game to advance to the second round of the 2014 MLB playoffs. The Royals will face the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the AL Divisional Series.
The 2014 MLB postseason begins with the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics playing each other Tuesday in the American League wild card game. Latin Post.com breaks down this single elimination game and predicts who will win. Fans are invited to vote in our poll as well.
The Seattle Mariners and the Kansas City Royals are fighting for their playoff lives as the 2014 MLB season winds down. With less than three games remaining, every game is critical going forward. Latin Post.com looks at the American League playoff race, which also views the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays.
The Oakland Athletics owned the best record in all of Major League Baseball for the majority of the season. But this team has been struggling in the second half of the 2014 MLB season, and are now in danger of missing the MLB playoffs.