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MLB World Reacts to Cubs’ Historic Pete Crow-Armstrong Announcement

The Chicago Cubs opened their series against the Baltimore Orioles with a 5-2 victory on Tuesday night, improving to 51-40 on the season.Chicago went 16-10 in June and has won 11 of its last 14 games, with leadoff hitter and star outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong playing a major role in the team’s recent success as they […] The post MLB World Reacts to Cubs’ Historic Pete Crow-Armstrong Announcement appeared first on HEAVY .

Ex-Bulls Star Gets Harsh Reaction To $112 Million Deal

Months after the Chicago Bulls cut ties with Ayo Dosunmu, the Minnesota Timberwolves sent him a five-year offer. Despite taking a major swing on LaMelo Ball in a trade with the Charlotte Hornets, the Timberwolves still invested $112 million in the ex-Bulls guard. That’s a hefty price for the young veteran. One that was recently […] The post Ex-Bulls Star Gets Harsh Reaction To $112 Million Deal appeared first on HEAVY .

Chicago Cubs Recent Player Elects Free Agency During Orioles Series

The Chicago Cubs have quietly been the best team in MLB over the past month or so, but they still remain several games back in the NL Central. Chicago is currently playing the Baltimore Orioles in a 3-game series, and much like every other team in baseball, the roster transactions are plentiful in the Cubs […] The post Chicago Cubs Recent Player Elects Free Agency During Orioles Series appeared first on HEAVY .

Pregame notes: Talking about things other than this game

It's not quite the swallows returning to Capistrano, but a celebrated annual tradition took place on Wednesday afternoon: White Sox scouting director Mike Shirley's pre-draft media availability. There's a longer article about it coming, which won't be spoiled by revealing the obvious stuff Shirley said like the decision being down to Roch Cholowsky, Grady Emerson and Vahn Lackey, all of whom have had private meetings with the team. It was at least a little interesting to hear him give a dire...

Bryse Wilson Elects Free Agency

6:11pm: Wilson indeed elected free agency, according to the transaction tracker. 11:39am: Cubs right-hander Bryse Wison went unclaimed on waivers following his recent DFA, per the team’s transaction log at MLB.com. He’s been assigned outright to Triple-A Iowa, but Wilson has the right to reject that assignment in favor of free agency. The Cubs originally […]

Former Cubs Reliever Phil ‘The Vulture’ Regan Passes Away

According to MLB, Phil Regan has departed this vale of tears, leaving behind him his 11.5 career bWAR, 743 strikeouts, 96 wins, and 93 saves. Regan was notorious for letting the tying runs score in games he was supposed to close and getting a win instead of a save on such occasions. That penchant for … The post Former Cubs Reliever Phil ‘The Vulture’ Regan Passes Away appeared first on .

Game Thread: Red Sox (41-48) at White Sox (47-43)

After getting thumped, 8-1, in Tuesday’s series opener, the White Sox will get a shot at redemption and even the series against the Red Sox. Fortunately for the South Siders, Cleveland also lost, allowing Chicago to maintain its one-game lead atop the American League Central despite the lopsided defeat. It was an ugly loss, but […]

Wednesday night Orioles game thread: vs. Cubs, 6:35

The Orioles will look to get back in the win column with Dean Kremer on the mound tonight against the Cubs. Baltimore will face right-handed starter Colin Rea after struggling last night against lefty Matthew Boyd. Gunnar Henderson will be back in the leadoff spot tonight with Taylor Ward batting third. Adley Rutschman will bat […]

Justin Steele Cleared to Resume Throwing, Starting Role Not Realistic This Season

Justin Steele has been with the Cubs for a little while now as he works his way back to throwing again following a setback in his recovery from elbow reconstruction last year. While the internal brace procedure he underwent typically yields a much quicker return to competition than full Tommy John ligament replacement, the Cubs … The post Justin Steele Cleared to Resume Throwing, Starting Role Not Realistic This Season appeared first on .

Connor Bedard to miss start of 2026-27 season after undergoing shoulder surgery

Connor Bedard will miss the beginning of the 2026-27 season. The Chicago Blackhawks announced Wednesday afternoon that Bedard underwent surgery on his left shoulder earlier in the day after sustaining an injury during offseason training. His recovery is expected to take four months, putting his return to sometime in November. Injury Update on Connor Bedard

Chicago Cubs Lineup (7/8/26): Rea Facing Kremer in Charm City

It’s always a good thing to start a series with a win, particularly coming off a rough weekend. Though it wasn’t a very exciting game, those are exactly the ones the Cubs need to be better at winning. They’ve proven they can put up big crooked numbers or battle their way to a walk-off or … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (7/8/26): Rea Facing Kremer in Charm City appeared first on .

Blackhawks' Connor Bedard Out For Four Months

The Chicago Blackhawks have just received terrible news regarding their top center, Connor Bedard .  The former 1st overall pick in 2023 underwent successful surgery on his shoulder, and it was announced on Wednesday by team physician Dr. Michael Terry that he'll miss the beginning of the 2026-27 season and won't return to the ice until November.  "This morning, forward Connor Bedard underwent successful surgery to repair his left shoulder," team physician Dr. Michael Terry was quote...

Red Sox look to keep the good times rolling against White Sox

TV: NESNFirst Pitch: 7:40 p.m. ETLocation: Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago The Red Sox will look to push their winning streak to five against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday at Guaranteed Rate Field. Boston has been superb throughout its most recent stretch, averaging seven runs per game across the four-game winning streak and allowing more […]

Connor Bedard out 4 months after shoulder injury suffered while training in Burnaby

On Wednesday, the Chicago Blackhawks announced that star centre Connor Bedard underwent successful shoulder surgery and is expected to make a full recovery in approximately four months. Injury Update on Connor Bedard ❤️ pic.twitter.com/v1SXNAdSp8 — Chicago Blackhawks (@NHLBlackhawks) July 8, 2026 The timeline provided by the Hawks projects Bedard to make his season debut around…