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New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / August 6, 2024
Yankees Could Take Flier On Ex-Red Sox All-Star To Add Organization Depth
The New York Yankees certainly will be in the mix for the American League pennant this season. New York currently is tied with the Baltimore Orioles with an impressive 67-46 record.
St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 7, 2024
Former All-Star Pitcher Available; Could Cardinals Pursue To Add More Depth?
The St. Louis Cardinals still have a lot of work to do. St. Louis currently is in last place in the National League Central with a disappointing 15-20 record.
The 'MLB Home Run Derby champions' quiz
MLB held its inaugural Home Run Derby event at the 1985 MLB All-Star Game. How many of the winners can you name in five minutes?
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 7, 2024
Nationals designate veteran reliever for assignment
His spot on the active roster will go to another pitcher.
The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025
When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.
Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 24, 2024
Nationals Select Eddie Rosario, Jesse Winker, Matt Barnes
The Nationals announced this morning that they’ve selected the contracts of right-hander Matt Barnes, outfielder Eddie Rosario, and outfielder Jesse Winker.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / February 27, 2024
Former Red Sox World Series winner signs deal with Nationals
The 33-year-old pitched for the Red Sox from 2014-22. He won the 2018 World Series with them and then became their full-time closer, making the AL All-Star team in 2021.
MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 27, 2024
Nationals Reportedly Sign Former Red Sox Fan-Favorite After Injury-Riddled Season
The Washington Nationals are taking a chance on a former Boston Red Sox All-Star. After some speculation about a possible deal, the Washington Nationals reportedly are signing former Red Sox All-Star Matt Barnes to a minor league deal, according to MASNsports.com's Mark Zuckerman.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 27, 2024
Ex-Red Sox All-Star Has Made 'Good Progress' On Deal With NL East Club
It sounds like one former Boston Red Sox hurler is about to find a new home. There still are some solid free agents out there and one player who still is looking for his next opportunity is former Red Sox All-Star Matt Barnes.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / February 26, 2024
Former Red Sox All-Star's Market Reportedly Starting To Heat Up
One former Boston Red Sox All-Star could find his next opportunity soon. The free agent market has moved slowly and although Spring Training already has started, there are a plethora of players still available who could have a solid impact at the big league level.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Boston Red Sox News / Fastball on SI / February 10, 2024
Former Boston Red Sox' All-Star Gets Decent Report After Throwing Session For Teams
We heard recently that former All-Star closer Matt Barnes was going to throw for teams as he looks to get an opportunity in 2024. Well, Alex Speier of the Boston Globe has the insight on how that went.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 9, 2024
Ex-Red Sox All-Star, World Series champ works out for MLB scouts
He was traded before the 2023 season and wound up undergoing season-ending hip surgery in May. He is still building arm strength but was in the low 90s with his fastball.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 29, 2024
Ex-Red Sox All-Star Closer Putting On Showcase; Could Reunion Be Coming?
Could the Boston Red Sox turn to a homegrown hurler to bolster their pitching staff with spring training just a couple of weeks away? Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow reportedly has been in talks with a myriad of free-agent pitchers as he aims to improve the pitching staff with time running out.
MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 29, 2024
Ex-Red Sox All-Star Putting On Showcase; Cardinals Are Logical Landing Spot
The St. Louis Cardinals' biggest objective going into this offseason was to rejuvenate the pitching staff that underperformed in 2023. The club went out and landed three proven starters to replenish the rotation and then traded for right-hander Andrew Kittredge to bolster the bullpen.
MLB News / Fastball on SI / January 29, 2024
Former All-Star and World Series Champion Reliever to Throw For Teams Before Spring Training
Recently, we heard that former dominant closer Ken Giles is throwing for teams in an attempt to land a job before spring training. Well, it's not just him.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 7, 2022
Red Sox try to solve recent closer woes with Kenley Jansen deal
The Boston Red Sox are looking to stop their recent revolving door of closers, as they've reportedly agreed to a two-year, $32 million contract with Kenley Jansen on Wednesday.
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / March 27, 2021
Red Sox reliever Matt Barnes tests positive for COVID-19
Barnes will miss the start of the season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 27, 2017
Three Up, Three Down: Madison Bumgarner gets grounded
Welcome to this week's edition of Three Up, Three Down — your weekly catch-up of the three best highlights (and lowlights) from around the league. We're here for all of the cheers and the jeers, because it's baseball.
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