Baseball

At the top of the seventh inning of Sunday's St. Louis Cardinals-Chicago Cubs Major League Baseball game broadcast, the ESPN commentators talked about the importance of being consistent. Then, baseball analyst Curt Schilling made a joke about his sex life.

This morning on The Free & Hot Wings Morning Show, we spoke with former Major League Baseball outfielder and coach Mookie Wilson. Wilson has a new book out titled Mookie: Life, Baseball and the '86 Mets, which he co-wrote with Erik Sherman Berkley.

Actor Will Ferrell will be at five different Spring Training ballparks in Arizona tomorrow as production begins on a HBO special from "Funny or Die," with help from Major League Baseball. Ferrell, is also completing the task of playing for ten different teams on the same day...

Things got a little awkward Wednesday during a Minnesota Twins news conference where it was announced that Torii Hunter was signing a one-year, $10.5 million deal to return to the Major League Baseball club after playing with the Detroit Tigers.

The other day, while cleaning his gun at the kitchen table, former Major League Baseball player Jose Canseco failed to check that the chamber was clear and ended up shooting his finger completely off. That's a big bummer. Doctors were able to reattach the finger, but the prognosis doesn't look so great.

Postgame interviews aren't easy to do, but that doesn't make them any less miserable to listen to.

Years ago, we were introduced to Brian Collins, now better known as the "Boom Goes the Dynamite" guy. Poor Brian had the worst sports report ever. And even though it was eight years ago or so for the Ball State University graduate, the Internet and cable sports television haven't forgotten him.

The manager of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans minor league baseball team has a record of melting down during games. Well, he's done it again.

The other day, we posted about 13-year-old Mo'Ne Davis, who pitched a shutout in the Mid-Atlantic regional championship to send her Philadelphia team to the Little League Baseball World Series. She's got a fastball that reaches 70 miles per hour and left a bunch of batters standing there wondering what the heck just happened. It's a great story, because Davis is tearing down gender barriers by b

The Chicago Cubs are so bad their fans make better plays than the players.

Matt Williams, the manager of the Washington Nationals, does a weekly radio spot on a Washington, D.C., radio station. The other day, he was asked about outfielder Bryce Harper, who has been struggling as of late. A hypothetical question was posed that Harper be sent down to the Nationals' AAA affiliate, Syracuse, for a few games to see if he can get back on track. Williams answered the question

Love or hate the New York Yankees, you can't deny the impact Derek Jeter has had on Major League Baseball during his 20-year career. After this season ends, he'll be retiring, and he's got a lot of people in support of him, from athletes to coaches, police officers to firefighters and actors to music artists.