The Wife and I saw ‘This is 40’ last night, which was enjoyable, even if not as good as Judd Apatow’s first two features. ‘LOST’ played a prominent role, which is obviously wonderful (though it was the spoileriest of spoilers for anyone who hasn’t yet watched the show), but the Cubs came in for a it’ll-be-a-long-time-before-they-win dig. I can’t be sure, but it sounded like an ad-libbed Paul Rudd Albert Brooks line. Boo …
CUBS LINEUP — At a time when wins don't mean much for the Cubs — and do still matter quite a bit for the Dodgers — Chicago went into Los Angeles and took a series from the Dodgers, giving themselves...
It's not like it's been that long since we last discussed Chicago Cubs outfield prospect Owen Caissie, but even in the short, intervening time, the 22-year-old slugger has continued to go off to such a degree that it merited explicit...
Although he's no longer on the Chicago Cubs, you'll forgive me for wanting to see Christopher Morel flourish with the Tampa Bay Rays, or wherever else he ultimately lands. Like the guy at the heart of the trade on the...
In a large enough population of players, there are always going to be extreme outliers. You just have to hope that, if you're one of those outliers, that (1) you fall on the extreme end of the "has it" scale,...
CAM SMITH HAS ARRIVED — On May 13, 2024, MLB Pipeline listed eight Chicago Cubs prospects among their Top-100 overall rankings: Pete Crow-Armstrong, Cade Horton, Owen Caissie, Matt Shaw, Kevin Alcantara, James Triantos, Moises Ballesteros, and Jefferson Rojas. That list excluded...
The two wins in LA are fantastic, and the Cubs did get back to 4.0 games out in the Wild Card race in the process. But it remains the case that they'll probably have to go something like 13-4, minimum,...
As he was trying to finish off Max Muncy for the final out of last night's game, Cubs reliever Porter Hodge at one point asked for time, turned away from home plate, rubbed his chest and started taking deep breaths....
The Chicago Cubs took game number two in the series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, leaving them with a chance to sweep the series tonight. That's just not something you see too often from teams heading out west to play...
Just like that, the Cubs have taken a series from one of the best teams in baseball, on the road, AND on the West Coast. Not easy to do. This one came after a huge comeback in the 8th inning,...
With the Cubs up three runs and the Dodgers trying to rally, Max Muncy sent a Porter Hodge pitch deep to right center and it had the look of a two-run homer. Uh oh. Except that's where Pete Crow-Armstrong comes...
The St. Louis Cardinals (73-72) and the Cincinnati Reds (71-76) play on Thursday at 1:15 p.m. ET. The contest will take place at Busch Stadium.The Cardinals will give the ball to Sonny Gray (12-9, 3.84 ERA), who is eyeing win...
The Houston Astros (77-68) and the Oakland Athletics (64-82) play at Minute Maid Park on Thursday at 2:10 p.m. ET. In this contest, the Astros have the chance to end a three-game skid.The probable starters are Framber Valdez (14-6) for...
Yuliia Starodubtseva will take on Sonay Kartal in the WTA Monastir, Tunisia Women Singles 2024 quarterfinals on Friday, September 13.In this matchup, Kartal is favored (-175) against Starodubtseva (+135) .WTA Monastir, Tunisia Women Singles 2024 InfoTournament: The WTA Monastir, Tunisia...
After winning four games in a row, the Detroit Tigers (75-71) play at home against the Colorado Rockies (54-92) at 1:10 p.m. ET on Thursday.The Tigers will give the nod to Tarik Skubal (16-4) against the Rockies and Ryan Feltner...
The schedule at the Abierto Zapopan 2021 on September 13 includes two matches, including Maria Camila Osorio Serrano (ranked No. 80) against Kamilla Rakhimova (No. 89). For live coverage of matches, and highlights, tune into Center Court and Center Court...
In the quarterfinals at the WTA Monastir, Tunisia Women Singles 2024 on Friday, Sara Sorribes Tormo (ranked No. 115) meets Rebecca Sramkova (No. 136).With -225 odds, Sorribes Tormo is favored over Sramkova (+170) in this matchup.WTA Monastir, Tunisia Women Singles...
The St. Louis Cardinals (73-72) and the Cincinnati Reds (71-76) meet in the rubber match of a three-game series on Thursday at 1:15 p.m. ET. The Cardinals are -180 favorites on the moneyline to win the series over the Reds...
After a four-hit game last time out, Kerry Carpenter leads the Detroit Tigers (75-71) as -252 favorites against the Colorado Rockies (54-92). Action gets underway from Comerica Park at 1:10 p.m. ET on Thursday, live on COLR.Detroit's Tarik Skubal and...
The Dallas Wings (9-27) will look to Arike Ogunbowale (second in WNBA, 22.6 points per game) when they try to knock off Breanna Stewart (fourth in league, 20.5) and the New York Liberty (30-6) on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at...
Two of the WNBA's top scorers hit the court when Breanna Stewart (fourth, 20.5 points per game) and the New York Liberty (30-6) visit Arike Ogunbowale (second, 22.6) and the Dallas Wings (9-27) on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 8:00...
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