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Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Sonny Gray drew some attention on social media for appearing to have a sticky substance on his neck during last week's wild card loss to the New York Yankees.
If there is another one, is he in the AL or NL Central? The post Starting Pitcher Roundup ’26: Finding The Next Cam Schlittler appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
Hello and happy Tuesday, folks. Hope your week’s off to a good start. Believe it or not, there’s no Red Sox game on today. Or tomorrow. Or any day for the foreseeable future, actually. That means we’ve got a good amount of free time on our hands. My question to you: How have you been […]
It was an American League-only night on Monday, and the Yankees fumbled their way into an 0-2 hole. Four errors gave the Rays far too many opportunities to capitalize, and while Cody Bellinger came a few feet away from a grand slam the only actual results the lineup could produce came on a pair of […]
One full season of ABS challenges by batters, catchers and pitchers is in the books, so I thought it would be interesting to have a look at the results. Of course, the system continues through the postseason — and we already have had a postseason game end on an ABS challenge! — but we have […]
The Royals’ Single-A affiliate, the Columbia Fireflies finished the season with a record of 64-65, almost winning the division in the first half of the season. There was plenty of good and bad throughout the season, so let’s dive into it. The good from the position players: Josh Hammond, the Royals’ first round pick in […]
Good morning! With two commanding series leads taken in the ALDS yesterday, The NLDS continues this afternoon. The Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Atlanta Braves at 3 PM, and the Milwaukee Brewers face the San Diego Padres at 6:30 PM with a chance at advancing. MLB Postseason scores… In Mariners news… Around the league…
Diamondbacks News Diamondbacks moving on from longtime broadcast Steve Berthiaume by Alex Weiner [Arizona Sports] The Arizona Diamondbacks will not retain longtime television play-by-play broadcaster Steve Berthiaume, the team confirmed to Arizona Sports on Monday. Nick Piecoro of AZCentral.com first reported the decision, as Berthiaume’s contract with the club is up. The team has not decided who will take […]
Heading into this season, I – plus a good chunk of the Rock M football staff – and any of our illustrious guests on the podcast had two words to describe the 2026 Missouri Tigers: Ceiling. Floor. We figured each of those levels had the potential to be grand but, given the amount of “newness” […]
Yesterday saw another Atlanta Braves prospect show up in the Arizona Fall League, as Isaiah Drake got the start in left field for the Glendale Desert Dogs. Surprise Saguaros 8, Glendale Desert Dogs 7 Isaiah Drake, LF: 1-4, SB Boxscore Isaiah Drake had four at bats in this game, which ended with a walkoff in […]
The Yankees dropped Game 2 on Monday in large part due to poor defense. They became the first team since 2010 to have more players make an error than get a hit (h/t OptaSTATS on X). 1. Rays beat Schlittler for 2-0 lead With their patented brand of small ball and contact, Tampa Bay overcame […]
AJ Preller's best-laid plans have imploded at the worst possible time.
Tickets for Sunderland’s UEFA Europa League game at Lech Poznań this month have now gone to Phase Four, with Season Ticket Holders with 30+ BCP able to purchase their ticket from 3pm BST today - here’s everything you need to know… At a glance Fixture Lech Poznan vs Sunderland, UEFA Europa League When Thursday 22 October, 5.45pm BST Where Poznań Stadium Allocation 703 Current Sales Stage Phase F...
The Giants turned a star interior defender into a rookie right guard, and so far that gamble is holding up. […]
The Giants signed Tremaine Edmunds to a three-year, $36 million deal in March to repair a run defense that had […]
Arizona Cardinals head coach Mike LaFleur is fielding more quarterback questions than normal following the team's third straight loss.
Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman returns to Truist Park again, but don't expect Braves fans to give him the Pete Alonso treatment.
Considered a good late-summer addition at the time, signing Eeli Tolvanen is shaping up to be a steal in the […]
John Harbaugh and the New York Giants confirmed the team's plan to replace Braxton Berrios doesn't include Odell Beckham Jr. in the 2026 NFL season. Although Braxton Berrios ‘ injury opened up a roster spot, Odell Beckham Jr. ‘s return to the New York Giants was still unlikely . What little odds there were are now gone, as head coach John Harbaugh explained where the team will look to reinforce the wideout position in the 2026 NFL season. “ John Harbaugh said the Giants are primarily go...
The Minnesota Vikings offense is close to exploding, and the All-22 film proves the sky isn’t falling. Despite social media panic, host Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano deliver a layered, film-based breakdown of Kyler Murray’s progress, offensive line injuries, and Kevin O’Connell’s schematic challenges on this episode of The Real Forno Show — a […]
Boy, that Wild Card round was fun. Not so much what has happened since then. The team with the best record in baseball, the Milwaukee Brewers, has played like it in the first two games of the San Diego Padres’ second playoff round. After earning a bye in the Wild Card round, the Brewers came […]
Per Spotrac, the Giants converted $3.36 million of DE Chauncey Golston‘s base salary into a signing bonus to create $1.68 million in 2026 cap space. Golston, 28, was a two-year starter at Iowa and first-team All-Big Ten in 2020. The Cowboys selected Golston with pick No. 84 overall in the third round of the 2021 […] The post Giants Restructuring DE Chauncey Golston For $1.68M In Cap Space appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
On Tuesday, the New York Giants reportedly opened up more salary cap space. Could a big trade or free agent […]
The Braves head home with the series tied at one, and Chris Sale ready to take the ball on Tuesday night, with Tyler Mahle following him on Wednesday. It’s a best-case scenario for Atlanta, and one that Jesse Rogers of ESPN does not believe the Dodgers will be able to overcome. “Walt Weiss’ master strategy […]
At the start of Game 2 of their ALDS matchup Monday, Chicago White Sox starter-turned-reliever-turned-opener Anthony Kay faced the Cleveland Guardians offense and posed a powerful question. What would be more powerful: a papal blessing or Guardiansball, an offensive strategy best defined by the example phrase of "Steven Kwan infield single"? Well, immediately after the bottom of the first inning, Guardiansball was winning out. Kwan himself led off affairs by hitting a ground ball that trick...