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Srijanee Chakraborty

Srijanee Chakraborty is a writer at EssentiallySports, where she focuses on covering Major League Baseball. She transitioned into sports journalism from being a dedicated fact-checker—a skill that still shines through in the accuracy and deep-dive reporting of each piece she writes. Her master's degree in English and postgraduate diploma in Mass Communication work together to help her uncover the stories behind the stats. When Srijanee is not tracking baseball action, she can be found obsessing over professional tennis or her favorite fictional characters.

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Scary Scenes Unfold as Baseball Player Rushed to Hospital After Bitter Head Injury

A young Japanese baseball player suffered through a scary head injury during an NPB game between the Yakult Swallows and Yomiuri Giants.

“Start Playing Better Baseball” – Yankees Manager’s Clear Message to Clubhouse After Cody Bellinger Vents Frustration

Following the New York Yankees' second consecutive series loss, frustrated manager Aaron Boone spoke about playing better.

Alex Bregman Opens Up on Health Concerns After Cubs Broadcasters Lash Out Over Lackluster Efforts

After facing backlash for getting thrown out, the Chicago Cubs' 3B Alex Bregman addressed his health concerns.

“The Game Has Been Dying”- Kirk Herbstreit Sides With Yankees Legend on “Garbage” Baseball in MLB

American sports commentator Kirk Herbstreit made it clear what he thinks about modern day baseball while supporting a Yankees legend

“Gave It Everything”- Bo Bichette Fails to Control Tears in Emotional Toronto Return After World Series Heartbreak

On his return to the Rogers Centre ahead of the Mets match against the Blue Jays, a teary eyed Bo Bichette spoke to the media

“Pissed Off”- Yankees Manager Vents Frustration After Bitter Sweep by Archrivals Red Sox

After the Boston Red Sox swept the New York Yankees in a four-game set, a frustrated Yankees manager discussed the lost postgame

Padres Manager Issues Wake-Up Call as Michael King Admits Mistake in Tough Dodgers Defeat

The San Diego Padres manager addresses the team's struggles after the Friars dropped their latest series against the Dodgers on Sunday.

“Blind as Hell”- MLB Umpire Faces Strong Reactions After $42M D’Backs Star Suffers Ominous Blow

MLB umpire faces backlash from fans following controversial ruling after the Arizona Diamondbacks' outfielder gets hit by a pitch.

“Nobody Likes You”- $92.5M Mariners Star Engages in Fiery Exchange With Ex-Teammate After Bitter Hit by Pitch

Hit-by-pitch during the Guardians-Mariners clash on Sunday afternoon sparked heated exchange between two former teammates

“He Was Belligerent” – Mets Owner Breaks Silence After Fan Faces Action for Calling Out David Stearns

The New Mets owner Steve Cohen explains why a fan carrying a sign against David Stearns faced action from the franchise

“They May Hurt You Too” – Stephen A. Smith Holds Nothing Back Against David Stearns as Kid’s Mets Rant Goes Viral

Analyst Stephen A. Smith takes a jab at the Mets' president of baseball operations, David Stearns, amid a disastrous season.

Punches Thrown, Benches Cleared in Baseball Game as Wild Brawl Breaks Out, Players Await Punishment

A wild brawl broke out in a minor league game on Friday night when benches cleared at Cheney Field between two Triple-A teams.
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