Major League Baseball

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw threw the second no-hitter of the Major League Baseball season on Wednesday night. It was nearly a perfect game, but the Dodgers had an error in the seventh inning. He had 15 strikeounts in Los Angeles' 8-0 win over the Colorado Rockies. In the age-old tradition of the great American pastime, Kershaw was the recipient of a Gatorade bath while being inte

Baseball players take great pride in their walk-up songs, the tunes which play when they're going up to bat. Most of the time, it's a rock song used to pump them up before their at bat. The Oakland Athletics' Josh Reddick, though, chose an alternate route. For the past few games, he's been using the '80s hit from George Michael and Wham!, "Careless Whisper."

For years, baseball pitchers have been trying to get a little bit of an edge by using substances like pine tar to get a better grip on the ball.

Being the huge sports fan that I am, there is not a day that goes by that I don't catch an episode or two of Sportscenter on ESPN before bed. There was a story yesterday that caught my attention, and yanked my chain a little. It involved an "unwritten rule" in Major League Baseball that basically says it is acceptable to hit one another with baseballs. It is not OK, and it needs to stop!

Minor leaguer and former major league player Mike Jacobs was released by the Colorado Rockies today after testing positive for the banned HGH, and being suspended by the league for 50 games. The human growth hormone is used to enhance performance. Jacobs is the first player suspended by Major League Baseball for a positive HGH test.