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Cubs reportedly could face tough Pedro Ramirez decision in potential Tarik Skubal trade

The Chicago Cubs may face a difficult decision if the Detroit Tigers ask for Pedro Ramirez in a potential Tarik Skubal trade before the MLB deadline. The Chicago Cubs remain active in the starting pitching market as the MLB trade deadline approaches, with Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal continuing to be mentioned as one of the top names available. If negotiations advance, Chicago may have to decide whether one of its most promising young players is worth including in a blockbuster deal. ...

White Sox Minor Keys: July 28, 2026

NASHVILLE — For the first time in his second stint attempting to rehabilitate his left calf, Austin Hays played all nine innings while manning a defensive position. He did more than participate on Tuesday night. At the plate, he hit a three-run homer that pushed the lead safely out of reach in Charlotte’s 6-1 victory… The post White Sox Minor Keys: July 28, 2026 appeared first on Sox Machine .

Is this heaven?

“You can’t win a game with just home runs. You need a crooked number. Anything more than one,” Mike Huff tutored, as he stood beside a mammoth score card taped to the wall.  I was obtaining a master lesson in scoring from former White Sox outfielder and Roberto Clemente Award recipient Mike Huff, and ignoring […]

Cubs 10, Cardinals 2: Alex Bregman does it again

Tuesday’s 10-2 Cubs win over the Cardinals was a significant moment in this weird baseball season for the North Siders. Why this game? You will likely recall the Cubs got off to a 27-12 start this year, a stretch highlighted by two 10-game winning streaks. Then they lost 22 of 29, an awful month that […]

Chicago Bears 2026 Training Camp Position Breakdown: Offensive line

I was concerned about the Chicago Bears’ offensive line after Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman retired, but after thinking about how Ben Johnson schemed around their left tackle problems, and how Dan Rouschar coached this group up in 2025, I’m not worried. The Bears quickly addressed center in free agency, and they did it again […]

Today in White Sox History: July 29

1910Patsy Dougherty was a very good hitter (.284 career), but had one talent in particular: Breaking up no-hitters. On this day, Dougherty led off the eighth inning with a single, the first hit Tigers hurler Ed Summers had allowed all game. It was the fourth and final time Dougherty would break up a no-no, with […]

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (7/28/26): Cubs 10, Cardinals 2 – Early Offensive Outburst Buries Birds

The Cubs ambushed the Cardinals and starter Michael McGreevy at Busch Stadium Tuesday night. The road squad put up seven runs in the first two innings to knock the young pitcher out of the game and they never looked back, winning easily. Ian Happ got the scoring started with a two-run double in the top … The post Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (7/28/26): Cubs 10, Cardinals 2 – Early Offensive Outburst Buries Birds appeared first on .

Chicago Cubs history unpacked — July 29

Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Eric Jokisch, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 2014 – The Cubs win the longest game in team history, 4-3, as the 16 innings take 6 hours and 27 minutes to complete, 17 minutes longer than a 21-inning game played over two days […]

The Bear’s Den, July 29, 2026

THE DAILY SPONGIE KYLER GORDON SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS Bears’ Ben Johnson, Ryan Poles tell all — with a little help from a translator — on eve of training camp Here’s the whole sod story, “jigamarow” and all. Bears’ Ben Johnson sends clear message to QB Caleb Williams about completion percentage: Target is 70% From Ben’s lips […]