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Ex-MLB All-Star in middle of massive fight in winter league
Things got tense in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League this week — and Yasiel Puig was caught in the middle of the fray.
Ex-MLB star reverses course in federal gambling probe
Yasiel Puig has changed his mind and is pleading not guilty to lying to federal authorities in their investigation of an illegal gambling ring.
Former MLB star felt 'rushed' at probe with feds: agent
Yasiel Puig did not have a criminal attorney with him and felt compromised partly because of his mental health issues at an interview with federal agents investigating an illegal gambling...
Ex-MLB star facing five years in prison after gambling sting
Yasiel Puig has pleaded guilty in connection with an illegal gambling ring.
Controversial ex-MLBer hoping for return after Korea stint
Yasiel Puig is hoping to step in a major league batter's box again before his career ends.
Sexual assault allegations keeping teams away from Yasiel Puig
Yasiel Puig could remain a MLB free agent for as long as he remains under a cloud of suspicion stemming from a sexual assault complaint filed nearly two years after...
Ex-Dodgers star accused of sexual assault at Lakers game
Free agent outfielder Yasiel Puig is facing accusations of sexual assault and is being sued by an unnamed woman for his actions at a Lakers game in 2018, TMZ Sports ...
Yasiel Puig's Braves shot on hold after coronavirus diagnosis
It appears testing positive for coronavirus may have complicated Yasiel Puig’s deal with the Atlanta Braves. The 29-year-old outfielder made the announcement on Twitter Friday afternoon, saying that he’s asymptomatic...
Why does no one want Yasiel Puig?
The MLB offseason has been utter chaos thanks to the Astros cheating scandal, but the free-agent portion has been relatively calm. Most major free agents found teams early on, unlike...
The top MLB free agents remaining after three mega-deals
The biggest names are off the board in MLB free agency. Gerrit Cole is clean-shaven and holding a record-setting nine-year, $324 million contract to play in pinstripes. Stephen Strasburg got...
Keep these red flags in mind when evaluating Indians
One of the toughest challenges for baseball handicappers in coming weeks will be properly evaluating the Cleveland Indians (who play host to the Los Angeles Angels on FS1 at 7:10...
MLB hands out eight suspensions for wild Pirates-Reds brawl
MLB came down with some serious discipline Thursday for the intense benches-clearing brawl two nights prior that was ignited when Reds pitcher Amir Garrett cavalierly charged the Pirates dugout and...
Yasiel Puig involved in Reds-Pirates fight right after being traded
This was quite the send-off for Yasiel Puig. Puig was involved in a brawl between the Pirates and Reds on Tuesday night only minutes after news broke that Cincinnati had...
Yasiel Puig suddenly an intriguing trade deadline wild card
The Reds' chances of playoff contention are slipping away, and their chances of selling off assets in the next week are slowly rising. Including Yasiel Puig. Though president of baseball...
The overlooked catcher fantasy owners should start immediately
Catchers have a tendency of being the fantasy equivalent of setting up auto payments with your bank — you set up the payment to be taken care of automatically, so...
Cubs reliever calls Yasiel Puig 'stupid' after shouting match
CINCINNATI — Javier Baez hit his first grand slam of the season. Jose Quintana got his first win since May 5. And a long, hot game ended with a dust-up...
It would be a mistake to give up on these fantasy stalwarts
In fantasy baseball, slow starts are the worst. Not only do you have to look at these horrible stat lines dragging down the rest of your team, but if it...
Why Yasiel Puig as a Red should put fantasy players in the black
Every year there are players fantasy owners want so bad, they overpay for them, fearful of losing out on a guy they feel is going to have a big season....
More MLB teams should take the Reds' approach
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — The Reds attempted to improve during the offseason, and my instant reaction was this is a mistake. You now have my opening statement on what is wrong...
Jessica Mendoza's Mets gig, and other maddening sports puzzles
Since I was a kid, I’ve been asking, “How come?” Until I hit, oh, 13, the answer was the same: “Because I said so.” Now? That’s a logical answer compared...