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Blue Jays @ Cubs Game Thread
One day I’d like to go to Wrigley Field. There is pregame news, Brendan Little is back, because we can’t have too many Brendans, Braydons, Brandons and all. He has walked few of late, just 2 in his last seven appearances, totally 7.2 innings. They won’t be happy until every player on the 26 man […]
Bulls should seriously consider this Zion Williamson trade
The Bulls could acquire Zion Williamson from the Pelicans in a trade centered around Patrick Williams, Rob Dillingham, Isaac Okoro, and the No. 15 pick.
Former Packer Mike Pennel is a ‘person of interest’ in the death of missing woman
Former Green Bay Packers defensive lineman Mike Pennel, who has also played with the New York Jets, New England Patriots, Kansas City Chiefs, Chicago Bears, Atlanta Falcons and Cincinnati Bengals, is now being described as a “person of interest” in the possible homicide of a missing woman, according to authorities in the Dominican Republic, per […]
‘It went by in the blink of an eye’: Jonathan Toews officially announces retirement
Toews made the official announcement in his hometown on Friday after an incredible 16-year career.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. Sustains Freak Injury vs White Sox, Leaving Yankees Nation in Splits
The New York Yankees dropped the game against the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night, but the night’s main highlight was how Jazz Chisholm took the worst hit at the worst place. And sure enough, Chisholm will never dare to visit the plate without wearing a cup in the future. At the bottom of the […] The post Jazz Chisholm Jr. Sustains Freak Injury vs White Sox, Leaving Yankees Nation in Splits appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Jonathan Toews Retires from NHL After 16 Seasons, Won 3 Stanley Cups with Blackhawks
Jonathan Toews, who captained the Chicago Blackhawks to three Stanley Cups between 2010 and 2015, has retired after 16 NHL seasons.
Chicago Cubs vs. Toronto Blue Jays preview, Friday 6/19, 1:20 CT
Today’s roster move: Here Friday notes… Cubs lineup: Blue Jays lineup: Ben Brown, RHP vs. Kevin Gausman, RHP I wouldn’t say Ben Brown has been the savior of the Cubs starting rotation but… yeah, he pretty much has been. Since he joined the rotation May 8, he has a 1.49 ERA, 0.936 WHIP, 2.13 FIP […]
Cubs vs. Blue Jays Friday 6/19 game threads
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Andrew Benintendi is finally having fun being a White Sox, and is starting to hit like it too
Surface-level results offer an easy narrative to settle on after Andrew Benintendi's pinch-hit grand slam Thursday night in The Bronx sealed up a 6-5 record for the White Sox over a four-series stretch that saw them hold their own with the Phillies, Braves, Dodgers and Yankees. Since Munetaka Murakami has been sidelined with a hamstring strain, the 31-year-old veteran -- often the most senior member of the lineup in games he starts -- has stepped up. Including the May 29 game where Murakami ...
Today in White Sox History: June 19
1884 Ill-fated hurler and inventor of the knuckleball, Eddie Cicotte, was born, in Springwells, Mich. Cicotte made his MLB debut in 1905 and was up for good as a major-leaguer in 1908. Four years later, he was swapped to Chicago and saw his career take off. Cicotte’s 11.9 WAR to lead the greatest White Sox […]
Three goals could inform how the Chicago Bulls' shared vision becomes real
The Bulls' new brain trust of Bryson Graham and Tiago Splitter confirmed a shared vision as a factor in Splitter's hire as head coach. What about team goals?
This mock trade scenario has Bulls trade up from No. 15 to land ideal draft prospect
A proposed Bulls-Bucks trade would move Chicago from No. 15 to No. 10 in the NBA Draft, but the price includes Tre Jones and Rob Dillingham.
Cubs roster move: Moisés Ballesteros optioned, Justin Dean recalled
Moisés Ballesteros had an excellent start to his 2026 season, serving mostly as the Cubs designated hitter. Over his first 25 games this year, “Mo Baller” batted .387/.435/.710 (24-for-62) with five doubles, five home runs, 16 RBI and 12 runs scored. Unfortunately, he then went into an extended slump. Since that great start he’s batting […]
Ayo Dosunmu Reportedly Open To Bulls Return: Two Ways Chicago Can Bring Him Back
After a remarkable run with the Timberwolves, Ayo Dosunmu is open to returning to the Bulls. But can Chicago acquire him?
South Side Sox Reacts: The White Sox … win the World Series?!?
Writer error (yeah, Brett’s wearing this one) prevented the issuance of our customary White Sox question this week (it concerned the area on the roster to strengthen at the trade deadline), so we’ll table it for a week from now. But that doesn’t mean you didn’t get your national surveys this week, with some fun […]
One trade the Cubs and Blue Jays need to make to kickstart a playoff push
Both Chicago and Toronto have disappointed so far this season, but there's still time left to right the ship.
On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Blue Jays series preview
When the Blue Jays were last at Wrigley Field in August 2024, thousands of Jays fans followed them to Chicago. I found them to all be passionate fans, but also friendly and unfailingly polite. As we are near the beginning of summer travel season, I’d expect more Jays fans at Wrigley again this weekend — […]
White Sox Minor Keys: June 18, 2026
You won’t see the Birmingham’s Thursday night box score against Pensacola listed below because the game was suspended after eight innings with the Barons leading the Blue Wahoos 16-13 due to Southern League curfew rules that start new innings from starting after 1 a.m. As for why the game didn’t end after six full innings… The post White Sox Minor Keys: June 18, 2026 appeared first on Sox Machine .
Pistons Interested In Zach LaVine, Coby White, And Isaiah Joe: Breaking Down Potential Paths To Acquire Them
With Zach LaVine and two new targets emerging on the Pistons' radar, we explore how Detroit could acquire them this summer.
Cubs To Option Moisés Ballesteros
The Cubs will option catcher/designated hitter Moisés Ballesteros to Triple-A Iowa today, as first indicated on the team’s transaction log at MLB.com. Michael Cerami of Bleacher Nation reports that outfielder Justin Dean will be recalled in his place. Ballesteros, 23, was a consensus top prospect before arriving in the majors. He torched Triple-A pitching as […]
Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Jays finish Fenway sweep
The Yankees took a tough loss at the hands of the White Sox on Thursday, as a tie game was broken open by an Andrew Benintendi grand slam in the eighth inning. Their loss and Tampa Bay’s offday brings New York’s lead in the East to three games, and they’ll remain home for a three-game […]
YES Network’s Meredith Marakovits delivers rare reporter jinx on Yankees pitcher Ryan Weathers
You’ve heard of the announcer jinx. But have you ever seen a reporter jinx? As the second inning of Thursday’s tilt between the New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox got underway, YES Network clubhouse reporter Meredith Marakovits was relaying an anecdote about Yankees pitcher Ryan Weathers. As she explained, the left-handed pitcher struck out…
30 Day Challenge: Which player did the Bears pass on that you wish they had taken?
Each day in the month of June, we’ll roll out a fresh topic to get Chicago Bears fans thinking. Be sure to chime in with your answer in the comments so we can all get to know our WCG members a bit better. There are dozens of ways to interpret this question. For example, I […]
Tiago Splitter may already have the perfect plan for Matas Buzelis
New Bulls coach Tiago Splitter is already outlining a vision for Matas Buzelis, and it could help the rising star reach an entirely new level in Chicago.
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