Cubs Game Delayed When Jason Heyward Swarmed Stung By Bees - RealGM Wiretap Jason Heyward was surrounded by a swarm of bees and stung multiple times during the top of the third inning at Sloan Park in Mesa Laremy Tunsil Jersey , Arizona, delaying Sunday's game between the Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners for more than five minutes.
Heyward kept waving his glove, tried walking to different parts of the outfield Arian Foster Jersey , and even climbed the center-field fence trying to elude the swarm. He was stung at least 10 times on his face and neck, but fortunately is not allergic.
"It started on my face then the back of my head over here," Heyward said. "It's OK. I'm not allergic."
Soon after Jordan Phillips Jersey , Chicago's relievers abandoned their bullpen in left field when bees swarmed a chair in their pen. They walked across the field and joined the Mariners' relievers in the right field bullpen.
Angels May Pursue Jason Heyward - RealGM Wiretap
The Los Angeles Angels aren't ruling out a pursuit of Jason Heyward in free agency, according to sources.
The Angels are in the preliminary stages of their search for an everyday outfielder.
If they sign Heyward, the Angels are expected to move Kole Calhoun from right field to left.
The New York Mets have talked with the Colorado Rockies about trading for Troy Tulowitzki DeVante Parker Jersey , according to sources.
New York signed Michael Cuddyer away from Colorado on Monday afternoon.
While the two sides are discussing Tulowitzki, the Mets are concerned that they can't afford the price tag that has been placed on the shortstop.
Kemp Scheduled For MRI On Hamstring - RealGM Wiretap
Matt Kemp left Wednesday night's game with a strained right hamstring and may be headed for the disabled list.
Kemp injured himself chasing a double by Mike Trout in the seventh inning and called out for a trainer before walking off the field.
Kemp missed 51 games with injuries to his left hamstring last season then underwent left shoulder surgery in October.
MLB To Hear Utleys Appeal On Monday - RealGM Wiretap
The appeal of Chase Utley's two-game suspension will be heard by Major League Baseball next Monday, according to a report by the Los Angeles Times.
That means the hearing will take place after the conclusion of the NLDS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets.
Utley was originally suspended for Games 3 and 4 of the NLDS for what the league deemed an illegal slide Saturday into Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada Kiko Alonso Jersey , whose leg was broken in the collision and who will miss the rest of the postseason.