No matter how many ways I try, I just can’t get upset about yesterday’s loss. Should Carlos Pena have tried to score? Should the Cubs have bunted in the 9th? Should Mike Quade have gone to Sean Marshal rather than John Grabow? Eh. The Yankees out-hit, out-pitched, out-walked the Cubs all day long.
During yesterday's game, Pete Crow-Armstrong did something incredibly slick, and it got everyone talking. If you missed it, he - after removing his own helmet on the way to second base - used the helmet to keep him attached to...
Shota Imanaga has been as good as you could have POSSIBLY hoped in his initial transition from Japan to Major League Baseball. In fact, he's been so good that he cannot get any better, and we probably do have to...
From the look of things, all went well in Kyle Hendricks' first minor league rehab assignment outing. Pitching at Double-A Tennessee, Hendricks cruised for five innings, and most importantly, got up to 70 pitches. https://twitter.com/MiLB/status/1786170920044040670 The only blip came at...
Cubs vs Brewers — Does anybody else feel the inevitability of drama this weekend between the Cubs and Brewers? Something is going to happen. I can smell it. The Brewers have been beefing with teams and umpires all season long...
It is good and weird to be back. If you missed it, I'm - Brett - finally back to more or less full go around here. And now, having not done the Bullets in a month, I'll try to remember...
"I'm back." -30- This is almost all personal stuff, so if you're entirely uninterested in my life, you can stop here. I'll see you in the baseball content. Man it's gonna feel so good to be fully back in that...
I wonder what this team could have been with a real closer. Probably won't find out until the end of July. And that's if we're lucky. Through his first four frames tonight, Ben Brown kept the Mets scoreless and hitless....
Well, we've been saying it all week, and it continues to prove true: Chris Morel is clearly breaking out of slump - slowly, but surely. And today's 3-run homer is just the latest positive sign. Check it out: https://twitter.com/MLB/status/1786099502245372166 That...
CUBS LINEUP — The Cubs were able to eke out two improbable wins over the first three games of this series, which means they have a chance for the series win today. Ben Brown will be on the mound for...
The Diamond Sports Group saga has taken another turn for the worse and once again left fans in the dark. This time, Comcast is shutting the lights off on their Bally Sports RSNs until the two sides can come to...
The Toronto Blue Jays (15-17), led by the red-hot Danny Jansen and his two-game homer streak, are -181 favorites to pick up a win over the Washington Nationals (15-16) Friday at 6:45 PM ET, live from Nationals Park and broadcast...
Juan Soto (10 games) will look to add to his hitting streak when the New York Yankees (20-13) and Detroit Tigers (18-13) meet Friday at 7:05 PM ET, live on MLB Network from Yankee Stadium. Soto and the Yankees are...
The Cleveland Guardians (20-11) are set to take on the Los Angeles Angels (11-20) Friday at 7:10 PM ET, airing on MLB Network. The Guardians are listed as -182 favorites by bookmakers, while the underdog Angels have +151 odds for...
One team will end a losing skid when the 14-18 Pittsburgh Pirates (four-game losing streak) and the 7-24 Colorado Rockies (five-game losing streak) meet Friday at 6:40 PM ET. The Pirates have been set as -183 favorites by bookmakers for...
Alec Bohm (15 games) will look to add to his hitting streak when the Philadelphia Phillies (21-11) and San Francisco Giants (15-17) meet Friday at 6:40 PM ET, live on Apple TV+ from Citizens Bank Park. Bohm and the Phillies...
The Tampa Bay Rays (14-18) are favorites (-131) on the moneyline when they square off against the New York Mets (16-15) Friday at 6:50 PM ET, live on SNY.Tampa Bay's Aaron Civale gets the start, and he'll go against New...
The Boston Red Sox (18-14) start a three-game series against the Minnesota Twins (17-13) on Friday at Target Field. First pitch is at 8:10 PM.The probable starters are Chris Paddack (2-1) for the Twins and Tanner Houck (3-2) for the...
The Texas Rangers (17-15) open a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals (19-13) with a Friday matchup at Kauffman Stadium. First pitch is at 7:40 PM ET.The Royals will give the ball to Brady Singer (2-1, 2.62 ERA), who...
The Houston Astros (11-20) host the Seattle Mariners (17-14) on Friday to kick off a three-game series at Minute Maid Park. The contest begins at 8:10 PM ET.This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Astros will send Ronel Blanco...
The Chicago White Sox (6-25) take on the St. Louis Cardinals (14-17) at 8:15 PM ET on Friday following a three-game losing streak.The Cardinals will give the nod to Sonny Gray (3-1, 1.16 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 4...
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