It was a good vacation at a personal level, but boy did I miss a whole mess of awful and disappointing and confusing Cubs news. When I left last week, I didn’t quite think I’d be returning to a landscape where Dansby Swanson might be the only way the Cubs can salvage their offseason …
A couple injuries to note among other NL Central contenders, as each of the Brewers and Reds have taken a hit to their rotation. The presumption for now is short-term on each, but I suppose we'll see. First, you have...
A very scary scene in Pittsburgh, where Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jakob Junis, currently on the IL with a shoulder impingement, took a batting practice ball off the neck and went down. Junis was apparently on the ground for a long...
On April 9, I took an early look at Nico Hoerner's apparently evolving approach at the plate, which featured a lot more patience and a lot more big hacks. Effectively, it seemed like he was trying for a little more...
There's been much debate about pitcher arm injuries lately, much of it sparked by Spencer Strider's season-ending Tommy John surgery, and Strider spoke to the media for the first time since the injury on Friday. Spencer Strider on pitcher arm...
A new signing popped up on the Chicago Cubs' transaction log: lefty Mitchell Tyranski. Tyranski, 26, put up a 3.83 ERA over 42.1 innings at High-A last year in the Dodgers organization, striking out 47 and walking 21. Were you...
We already dove deep into Shota Imanaga's latest impressive start against the Marlins yesterday. And there's been no shortage of love for Michael Busch this season either. But I do want to take this time to illustrate just how good...
Even though Sunday ended in a loss for the Chicago Cubs, we did get some good news in the form of positive injury updates. Ian Happ (hamstring) was available off the bench and could be good to go tomorrow, when...
I know that sometimes there is a history between an umpire and a manager. I know that sometimes a manager can subtly get under the skin of an umpire without doing much that we can see or hear. And I...
Let's get caught up on all of the action down on the farm in today's Cubs Farm Report. Cubs Farm Report | April 22, 2024 Triple-A Iowa Cubs (13-8) The Cubs were swept in a doubleheader by the Louisville Bats...
What started as a small convo for the bullets ballooned into a deeper dive on Kyle Hendricks, what's going wrong, and where the Cubs go from here. So if you're looking for the Hendricks discussion, that was earlier today. Despite...
The MLB lineup today, which includes the Boston Red Sox squaring off against the Cleveland Guardians as one of 15 contests, should provide some fireworks.If you're looking for MLB prop bets for today's games, we're here to help. Below you'll...
The Cleveland Guardians (16-6) face the Boston Red Sox (13-10) at home at Progressive Field on Tuesday, with first pitch at 6:10 PM ET. The Guardians enter the contest with a four-game winning streak.The Red Sox will call on Tanner...
In case you were sleeping - which let's be honest a lot of us probably were - Jamal Murray hit an awesome buzzer-beater to give the Nuggets a 101-99 Game 2 win over the Lakers. Murray's game-winner was the icing...
Baltimore Ravens 3-Round Mock Draft - The Baltimore Ravens haven't strayed far from their identity in recent years – a physical running team anchored by a dominant defense. However, cracks are starting to show. The offensive line struggles to consistently open holes...
Los Angeles Rams 3-Round Mock Draft - The echoes of the Rams' Super Bowl LVI victory have faded, replaced by the harsh realities of a roster in transition. Key veterans have departed, and the remaining core ages. The 2024 NFL Draft...
Washington Commanders 3-Round Mock Draft—After years of searching for a franchise quarterback, the Commanders hold the coveted second overall pick. The decision is clear: secure the organization's future under center. There's a top-down changing of the guard within the organization's decision-making structure,...
A couple injuries to note among other NL Central contenders, as each of the Brewers and Reds have taken a hit to their rotation. The presumption for now is short-term on each, but I suppose we'll see. First, you have...
The Dallas Stars are -142 on the moneyline against the Vegas Golden Knights (+130) on Wednesday, with this matchup taking place at American Airlines Center in Dallas.Stars vs. Golden Knights Favorite, Moneyline, TotalFavorite: Stars (-142)Underdog: Golden Knights (+130)Total: 5.5Best Stars...
The Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings face off on Wednesday at Rogers Place in Edmonton, and the bookmakers like the home team (-180) over the visitor (+150).Oilers vs. Kings Favorite, Moneyline, TotalFavorite: Oilers (-180)Underdog: Kings (+150)Total: 6Best Oilers vs....
The Philadelphia 76ers are 4-point favorites in Game 3 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks at Wells Fargo Center on Thursday, beginning at 7:30 PM ET on TNT. The Knicks lead the series...
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