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The 25 most iconic MLB batting stances
Throughout MLB's long and storied history, there have been many a batting stance that fans never forget, even long after the player has retired. Here are the 25 most memorable of all time.
Athletics News / Fastball on SI / August 21
Kyle Schwarber Now on Short List with Babe Ruth and Mark McGwire in History
The Philadelphia Phillies routed the Seattle Mariners 11-2 on Wednesday afternoon, finishing off a three-game sweep of the American League contenders. Philadelphia's pitching dominated, registering double-digit strikeouts in each of the three games, but the offense did its part as well, scoring 29 times across the three contests.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / August 14
Phillies' Kyle Schwarber Chasing Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa for Impressive Feat
As the Philadelphia Phillies look to bounce back from a tough series against the Cincinnati Reds, the team will have a great chance to do so against the Washington Nationals.
The 'MLB home run record by position' quiz
Can you name the player with the most home runs in one MLB season for each position on the diamond?
Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 31
Eugenio Suarez trade breaks 28-year-old Mark McGwire record
Seattle Mariners fans have become accustomed to All-Star catcher Cal Raleigh breaking records during his historic 2025 season. But after the Mariners landed Eugenio Suarez in a trade with the Arizona Diamondbacks Wednesday, the team helped the veteran third baseman set a new MLB record.
Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?
Here is every MLB team’s current title drought, though obviously for some of them “drought” is an overstatement.
Athletics News / Fastball on SI / July 24
Los Angeles Angels Superstar Just Passed Mark McGwire in Baseball History
The Los Angeles Angels lost to the New York Mets 6-3 on Wednesday afternoon, as they were swept by the NL contenders at Citi Field. Despite the loss, the day was another important one in the career of Angels star Mike Trout.
Video Games News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 30
Backyard Baseball 01 Release Date, Gameplay, Trailer
The Backyard Baseball 01 Release Date has been confirmed, bringing back the classic title to both PC and mobile devices this summer. Not long after releasing BYB 97 for consoles earlier this year, Mega Cat Studios once again returns to the scene to bring back a classic title.
Athletics News / Fastball on SI / June 30
Aaron Judge Joins Vaunted Slugger Mark McGwire in Baseball History with Multi-Homer Game
The New York Yankees routed the Athletics 12-5 on Sunday afternoon at Yankee Stadium, making up for the 7-0 loss suffered Saturday. Aaron Judge stole the show offensively, going 2-for-4 with two homers, three runs scored and four RBIs.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 29
Yankees’ Aaron Judge joins Mark McGwire in history books with room to spare
The New York Yankees beat the Athletics 12-5 on Sunday to take the series. Jazz Chisholm Jr started the scoring for New York with a homer and bases-clearing triple.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / June 26
Yankees' Aaron Judge ties HR record set by Mark McGwire
New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is having another phenomenal season at the plate.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 20
Sammy Sosa set for first Wrigley Field appearance in 21 years
In December, hope sprang eternal when Sammy Sosa sought to repair his relationship with the Cubs. On Friday, hope was kept alive by news that Sosa will make his first appearance at Wrigley Field in 21 years, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today.
25 Negro Leaguers every baseball fan should know
Here is a look at 25 of the greatest performers in the distinguished (and varied) history of Negro League baseball.
The 24 greatest rivalries in sports
Player rivalries come and go, but team rivalries can last generations. The best team rivalries create intense, electric atmospheres even when one team (or both teams) isn’t at its peak.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 3
Cubs legend Sammy Sosa’s message on Hall of Fame chances amid steroids link
The Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY is missing a few big names. Barry Bonds has the most homers in MLB history, Mark McGwire was the first man to his 62 in a season, and pitcher Roger Clemens has seven Cy Youngs.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 25
Sammy Sosa makes Cubs return after 21 years
For the first time in 21 years, Sammy Sosa was in the Chicago Cubs dugout on Tuesday as the team faced the Arizona Diamondbacks in a Cactus League game.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / December 19
Sammy Sosa Issues Heartfelt Apology to Chicago Cubs, Team Responds
The Chicago Cubs and Sammy Sosa haven't had a good relationship due to his steroid scandal in the 2000s. Sosa, one of the most decorated players in Cubs history, saved baseball during the 1998 season with Mark McGwire, putting together a home run race that had more coverage than nearly every sporting event ever.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 25
Beyond the long ball: Aaron Judge's complete offensive dominance in 2024
New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge is performing at an insanely high level this season, but it's not just home runs.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 30
Five MLB storylines to watch in the coming weeks
There are still plenty of games left to be played before the end of the regular season. Let's take a look at five storylines to watch over the final few weeks.
Athletics News / Fastball on SI / June 26, 2024
Rookie Joins the Likes of Mark McGwire in Oakland Athletics History
The Oakland Athletics fell to the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night but the 7-5 loss was certainly a special night for A's rookie Armando Alvarez. The third baseman picked up his first career hit as part of a 3-for-4 night.
Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / June 24, 2024
One of the Most Memorable Games in Seattle Mariners' History Happened on This Day in 1997
On this date in 1997, Seattle Mariners' legend Randy Johnson surrendered one of the longest home runs you'll ever see to Mark McGwire of the Oakland Athletics.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 15, 2024
Sammy Sosa ditches interview after steroid question
Former Chicago Cub Sammy Sosa was one of the biggest superstars to ever don a uniform for Chicago’s North Side team. He helped carry the team and the sport of baseball back to prominence following the divisive 1994 player’s strike that cost Major League Baseball a huge chunk of its popularity.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / March 15, 2024
Watch: Former NL MVP has cringeworthy moment discussing alleged steroid use
Former NL MVP and longtime Chicago Cubs outfielder Sammy Sosa had an awkward exchange with a reporter Friday regarding his alleged steroid use.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / July 18, 2022
Cubs select Mason McGwire, son of slugger Mark McGwire, in 2022 MLB Draft
Mason McGwire, son of infamous slugger Mark McGwire, was drafted by the Chicago Cubs with the No. 233 pick.
Unexpected projects from "Saturday Night Live" alums
On occasion, “SNL” alums surprise us with the paths their careers have gone. Here are some surprising projects from folks who once upon a time were starring on “Saturday Night Live.”
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 15, 2020
Trevor Bauer backs Barry Bonds for Hall of Fame
One of the closing scenes of the ESPN 30 for 30 piece "Long Gone Summer" about the 1998 home run chase that starred Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa shows the St.
Which famous celebrities root for 49ers or Chiefs?
You know who’s really happy right now? Fans of the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs. After all, they are both in the Super Bowl. One of those fan bases may be disappointed in time, but right now everybody is just celebrating.
The 30 best second-half performances in MLB history
Here is a look at the greatest second-half performances in MLB history, including the mark that many of them stamped on the history of the game.
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