Matt Fisher

Joined: Jan 2, 2014

Lifetime baseball fan. MLB News Desk Writer for Fansided.com. Co-Host of The Most Valuable Podcast with Danny Nichols at www.nextwave-radio.com. I don't understand why four pitches have to be thrown for an IBB.

April 21, 2013; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Luis Ayala (20) delivers a pitch against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the eighth inning at PNC Park. The Pittsburgh Pirates won 4-2. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Luis Ayala signs with Blue Jays

Apr 6, 2014; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Texas Rangers hat and glove lay in the dugout against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Texas Rangers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 3-0. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Rangers 1st rounder Luis Ortiz learned to pitch from TV

MLB Draft, 1st Round: Who ended up where?

Jun 5, 2014; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Doug Fister delivers in the sixth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: H.Darr Beiser-USA TODAY Sports

Doug Fister does full splits in Nationals start

May 30, 2014; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals left fielder Bryce Harper works out before the game against the Texas Rangers at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Nationals look for July 1 return for Bryce Harper

Apr 22, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; New York Yankees right fielder Carlos Beltran (36) rounds the bases after hitting a home run against the Boston Red Sox in the eighth inning at Fenway Park. The Yankees won 9-3. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Carlos Beltran rejoins Yankees, Scott Sizemore DFA’d

Jun 4, 2014; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Tigers shortstop Eugenio Suarez (30) makes a throw to get Toronto Blue Jays catcher Josh Thole (not pictured) out in the seventh inning at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Eugenio Suarez will not make 1st start for Tigers

May 31, 2014; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Carlos Gomez (27) checks his bat after fouling off a pitch in the seventh inning during the game against the Chicago Cubs at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Carlos Gomez slips in Brewers dugout

Jun 4, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel and other team rookies react while they are introduced before a game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Johnny Manziel’s first pitch cancelled because of rain

May 13, 2014; Bronx, NY, USA; New York Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy (28) reacts after hitting a three-run home run against the New York Yankees during the fifth inning of a game at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Mets Daniel Murphy to speak at White House

Mar 20, 2013; Jupiter, FL, USA; A detailed shot of sunglass and baseball cap belonging to Washington Nationals right fielder Jayson Werth (not pictured) before a spring training game against the Miami Marlins at Roger Dean Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Nationals will give away cap with bottle opener built in

Jun 4, 2014; Arlington, TX, USA; Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Bud Norris (25) reacts to giving up a three run home run to Texas Rangers designated hitter Adrian Beltre (not pictured) in the fifth inning at Globe Life Park in Arlington. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

Orioles could place Bud Norris on DL

May 14, 2014; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly (8) stands on the dugout steps in the fifth inning of the game against the Miami Marlins at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Don Mattingly tells reporters to ask players about poor performance

Jun 4, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Indians shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera (13) hits a game-winning three-run home run in the 12th inning against the Boston Red Sox at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Indians walk-off Red Sox on Asdrubal Cabrera homer

Apr 19, 2014; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jordan Lyles (24) walks off the field after being relieved during the eighth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Coors Field. The Rockies won 3-1. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports

Jordan Lyles breaks finger in Rockies game

Jun 1, 2014; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly (8) looks on during the sixth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

Dodgers apathy has team eyeing Wild Card