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Apr 21, 2015; Seattle, WA, USA; Houston Astros right fielder George Springer (4) jumps with second baseman Jose Altuve (27) following the final out of a 6-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field. Houston Astros left fielder Robbie Grossman (19) and center fielder Jake Marisnick (6) are at left. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

Astros’ Jake Marisnick turns unassisted double play (GIF)

Pirates infielders have sweet handshake (GIF)

Alex Rodriguez hits home run 661, passes Willie Mays for 4th all-time (Video)

Bob Uecker freed from booth after being trapped (Photo)

May 3, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; New York Yankees designated hitter Alex Rodriguez (13) prior to a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

How many of the highest paid MLB players are worth the money?

Red Sox find first scapegoat, fire pitching coach Juan Nieves

Jun 16, 2014; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Yasiel Puig (66) flips the bat on a pop out in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

High school player unleashes Greatest. Bat Flip. EVER.

Topps to release Will Ferrell baseball cards, and there was much rejoicing

May 3, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto (19) questions a called third strike with home plate umpire Sean Barber (29) during the game against the Atlanta Braves during the eighth inning at Turner Field. The Braves defeated the Reds 5-0. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Joey Votto could be suspended for bumping umpire (Video)

Apr 19, 2015; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) at bat against the Philadelphia Phillies during the third inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Bryce Harper hit 3 HRs, went right to Capitals game (Photo)

May 3, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto (19) shown on the field against the Atlanta Braves during the sixth inning at Turner Field. The Braves defeated the Reds 5-0. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Reds’ Joey Votto ejected for spiking helmet then bumps umpire (Video)

May 6, 2015; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) watches his third home run of the day leave the park against the Miami Marlins during the fifth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Watch Bryce Harper hit three home runs in five innings vs Marlins (Video)

May 5, 2015; New York City, NY, USA; Members of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) stand for a moment of silence for officer Brian Moore who was killed in the line of duty before the New York Mets take on the Baltimore Orioles in their inter league baseball game at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

New York Mets wear NYPD caps in batting practice

Former Phillies Lenny Dykstra and Mitch Williams get into NSFW verbal battle (Video)

Apr 18, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro (13) is congratulated for hitting a walk off single by first baseman Anthony Rizzo (44) during the eleventh inning against the San Diego Padres at Wrigley Field. Chicago won 7-6. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports

Five reasons the Cubs can win the World Series

May 5, 2015; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) pitches during the first inning against the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Nationals’ Stephen Strasburg leaves game vs Marlins with shoulder injury

Apr 24, 2015; San Diego, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Zack Greinke (21) pitches during the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Zack Greinke channels inner Yasiel Puig with a bat flip after a double (GIF)

May 5, 2015; New York City, NY, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Bartolo Colon (40) loses his batting helmet as he strikes out against the Baltimore Orioles during the third inning of a their inter league baseball game at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

Bartolo Colon swings out of his helmet again and hits it (Video)

Jan 31, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Kate Upton (left) with Justin Verlander at the GQ Party in the Boom Boom Room at The Standard Hotel. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Justin Verlander trolls haters who say he’s not rehabbing

Aug 15, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Cole Hamels (35) throws a pitch against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Trade Rumors: Should the Houston Astros acquire Cole Hamels?

Aug 27, 2014; Anaheim, CA, USA; Los Angeles Angels broadcaster Jose Mota before the game against the Miami Marlins at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Angels broadcaster will save you from a foul ball

Mets were almost named Avengers

Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder Joc Pederson (31) rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the sixth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers defeated the Giants 8-3. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Awards Watch: Can Joc Pederson run away with NL Rookie of the Year?

Apr 27, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle (13) prior to the game against against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Pirates hiding Clint Hurdle gnomes all over Pittsburgh

Jul 6, 2014; London, United Kingdom; Prince William the Duke of Cambridge and Kate Middleton the Duchess of Cambridge in attendance for the match between Novak Djokovic (SRB) and Roger Federer (SUI) on day 13 of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn and Tennis Club. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs congratulate royal family on new baby (Photo)

Mar 3, 2015; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Archie Bradley against the Arizona State Sun Devils during a spring training baseball game at Salt River Fields. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Archie Bradley visits hospitalized kid who also got hit by a liner

Oct 15, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Carlos Martinez (44) pitches during the fifth inning in game four of the 2014 NLCS playoff baseball game at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Is the Cardinals’ Carlos Martinez the next Pedro Martinez?

Mar 24, 2015; Jupiter, FL, USA; Miami Marlins right fielder Ichiro Suzuki (51) heads toward the dugout during a game against the Boston Red Sox at Roger Dean Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

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