El Bullpen: Javy Báez talks Little League, historic lead off hitting in Atlanta and benches clear in LA

¡Párate Puerto Rico!

Wednesday afternoon La Vida Baseball was at the friendly confines for an old school afternoon matinee at Wrigley Field. Before the Cubs win over the Brewers ‘El Mago’ sent some support for the young Boricuas of Radames López Little League representing Puerto Rico in the Little League World Series.

Acuña On Fire

Ronald Acuña is making history down in Atlanta. The 20-year-old has hit a leadoff home run in three straight games and homered in five straight altogether.

But not everybody was thrilled about Acuña’s historic streak…

Dodgers-Giants Heats Up

Tuesday night one of baseball’s biggest rivalries heated up when the Dodgers Yasiel Puig didn’t take kindly to some hitting advice from Giants catcher Nick Hundley. The benches cleared and another chapter to the historic contention was written.

Yolmer the Ump

Wednesday, during the Detroit Tigers White Sox series finale at Comerica Park Yolmer Sánchez took it upon himself to assist the umpire crew on instant replay.

Still Celebrating Big

The Texas Rangers were in New York over the weekend and Big Sexy was still celebrating his big historic win. The celebrity Dominican barber José ‘Jordan’ Lopéz had a Big Cake for Bartolo.

They may have had too much fun…