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A fresh podcast is on the way later this morning, and it’s a doozy. Sahadev and I take on the season preview thing, and we have many thoughts about BASEBALL. Until then, Bullets …
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- Chicago Cubs Lineup: Versus Miles Mikolas
- Could Red-Hot Blue Jays Catcher Danny Jansen Be a Cubs Trade Target?
- Slight Rotation Shuffle, Smyly Coming, Big Night in Iowa, and Other Cubs Bullets
- They Tried to Hit PCA On Pitch #1 and #2 … SO HE HOMERED ON PITCH #3
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Enhanced Box Score: Cardinals 7, Cubs 6 – May 25, 2024
After blowing the lead in the 8th, the Cubs tried to put together their own comeback in the 9th, but that Christopher Morel bouncer just didn't find the right spot. Worst fake rally ever. The Cubs were in that spot,...
May 25, 2024
Chicago Cubs Lineup: Versus Miles Mikolas
CUBS LINEUP — The first Cubs-Cardinals game of the season was banged on account of rain last night, which is a bummer, because it was Shota Imanaga night. The Cubs are using the unexpected night off to buy Imanaga some...
May 25, 2024
Could Red-Hot Blue Jays Catcher Danny Jansen Be a Cubs Trade Target?
For as clutch as Yan Gomes was at the plate last season, his offense output this year has been nothing short of brutal: .174/.183/.275 (26 wRC+). He can still call a game as well as anyone, but that's a blackhole...
May 25, 2024
Slight Rotation Shuffle, Smyly Coming, Big Night in Iowa, and Other Cubs Bullets
The Cardinals are cowards and they were afraid of Shōta Imanaga. It's the only explanation for last night's delay and then postponement. The only explanation. OK, I mean, I guess weather is also possibly an explanation, but who really believes...
May 25, 2024
They Tried to Hit PCA On Pitch #1 and #2 … SO HE HOMERED ON PITCH #3
This is just so incredible. Since being sent back down to Triple-A Iowa, the Cubs top prospect, Pete Crow-Armstrong, has made an absolute mockery of the league. In his first game back, he went 2-5 with a homer. In his...
May 24, 2024
Pre-Gamin’: Cubs at Cardinals – Lineups, Broadcast Info, Game Thread (POSTPONED)
The game has been banged. It will be made up a month from now (instead of tomorrow, for some reason). https://twitter.com/dgoold/status/1794181927660073067 CUBS LINEUP — The Cubs have their ace, Shota Imanaga, on the mound against a sub-.500 team, who's starting...
May 24, 2024
Jordan Wicks Making a Rehab Start Tonight at Iowa
[ankin_law] Another pitcher on the mend, and getting closer to a return to the big league team. Jordan Wicks has been out since April 23 with a forearm strain, and the Cubs have quite wisely been careful bringing back one...
May 24, 2024
Oh Hey Look, ANOTHER Minor League Pitching Signing for the Cubs
That's right. ANOTHER one. Thus, I have to start with the same intro: The Chicago Cubs are seriously going off on the minor league pitching signings here after the start of the season. Sure, you sometimes see one, but this...
May 24, 2024
Something the Cubs Have Quietly Been Able to Pull Off with Respect to Shota Imanaga
I won't bore you with the same spiel about how Shota Imanaga is pitching like the best starting pitcher in baseball right now. You already know it in your heart and soul. (Although, it's never actually boring.) Instead, I simply...
May 24, 2024
MLBits: Phillies Historic Stretch, Skenes Dominant Even Without His Best, Manfred on Robo Umps, More
The Philadelphia Phillies are the hottest team in baseball, winning 29 of their last 35 games, their best 35-game stretch since Grover Cleveland won the 1982 presidential election—that and more in today's MLB Notes. The Red-Hot Phillies Continue to Their...
May 24, 2024
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Astros vs. Athletics Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Sunday, May 26, 2024
The Houston Astros (23-29) are -171 favorites to take Game 3 of th series from the Oakland Athletics (22-32) Sunday at 4:07 PM ET. The teams enter the matchup with the series record tied, and the underdog Athletics are listed...
May 26, 2024
Guardians vs. Angels Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Sunday, May 26, 2024
The Cleveland Guardians (35-17) will look to complete a series sweep as they take a 2-0 lead into their final matchup against the Los Angeles Angels (20-32) at 4:07 PM ET Sunday from Angel Stadium of Anaheim. The Guardians are...
May 26, 2024
Padres vs. Yankees Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Sunday, May 26, 2024
The San Diego Padres (27-28) hope to avoid an upset as -123 favorites when they take on Aaron Judge (with homers in four straight contests) and the New York Yankees (37-17). First pitch is at 4:10 PM ET Sunday, live...
May 26, 2024
Diamondbacks vs. Marlins Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Sunday, May 26, 2024
The Arizona Diamondbacks (25-27) host the Miami Marlins (18-35) Sunday to close out a three-game series. The Diamondbacks are favored (-187) to win the rubber match, which starts at 4:10 PM ET from Chase Field.Brandon Pfaadt will get the ball...
May 26, 2024
Phillies vs. Rockies Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Sunday, May 26, 2024
The Philadelphia Phillies (38-15) visit the Colorado Rockies (17-34) at 3:10 PM ET Sunday in a meeting between two of the league's best hitters. Alec Bohm is batting .317 this year (eighth in the league) for the favored Phillies (-242),...
May 26, 2024
Guardians vs. Angels Probable Starting Pitchers – May 26
After winning their past eight games, the Cleveland Guardians (35-17) visit the Los Angeles Angels (20-32) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Sunday at 4:07 PM ET.The Guardians will give the nod to Ben Lively (3-2) against the Angels and...
May 26, 2024
Diamondbacks vs. Marlins Probable Starting Pitchers – May 26
The Miami Marlins (18-35) play on Sunday at Chase Field against the Arizona Diamondbacks (25-27). The game begins at 4:10 PM ET.The Diamondbacks will give the ball to Brandon Pfaadt (2-3, 4.05 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 3 on...
May 26, 2024
Astros vs. Athletics Probable Starting Pitchers – May 26
The Oakland Athletics (22-32) match up against the Houston Astros (23-29) at home in Oakland on Sunday. The game starts at 4:07 PM ET.The Astros will call on Ronel Blanco (4-0) against the Athletics and Aaron Brooks (0-1).Astros vs. Athletics...
May 26, 2024
Padres vs. Yankees Probable Starting Pitchers – May 26
The New York Yankees (37-17) visit the San Diego Padres (27-28) on Sunday at 4:10 PM ET and look to add to a four-game winning streak.This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Padres will send Joe Musgrove (3-4) to...
May 26, 2024
Red Sox vs. Brewers Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Sunday, May 26, 2024
The Boston Red Sox (26-26) will be out to avoid the sweep when they host the Milwaukee Brewers (30-21) to complete a three-game series. Oddsmakers have listed the Red Sox as -146 favorites for the series finale, while the Brewers...
May 26, 2024
