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I hope everyone had a very lovely Thanksgiving, and hopefully your Black Friday hasn’t been too stressful. There’s a lot the Dodgers can be thankful for, and that’ll be a central theme regarding this morning’s links. But first, let’s take a look at the latest name tied to the Dodgers. Former San Diego Padres closer […]
Your morning round-up of the latest from Blueshirt Banter, Rangers News, and updates from around the NHL
I’m going to keep this short today since yesterday was a holiday and I didn’t have a lot of time to write. Plus, there wasn’t a lot of news. At The Star, Jaylon Thompson wrote “How recent MLB trade could alter Royals’ pursuit for impact bat this offseason”: The Royals have been linked to potential […]
Braves History 1957 – Warren Spahn of the Milwaukee Braves wins the Cy Young Award as the major leagues’ top pitcher almost unanimously. His only competition for the title is Dick Donovan, of the Chicago White Sox, who receives one vote. 1961 – The Milwaukee Braves traded slugger Frank Thomas to the New York Mets […]
Even after the worst season in franchise history, I still miss baseball. In the offseason, there are plenty of other sports to watch that keep you entertained, but it’s not the same as baseball. This year, about two months after the Rockies 2025 season ended and about four months before the 2026 season begins, I am grateful for Rocky Mountain PBS and its recent “Colorado Experience” […]
Coming off a close vote at No. 6, in which Jackson Chourio eked out Quinn Priester, Priester bounced back to dominate in the voting for No. 7. Priester took the seventh spot with 12 votes from the BCB community, while Abner Uribe and Andrew Vaughn each picked up one vote to round out the voting […]
Happy Friday, everyone! We hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving and are recovering from your food coma. Now, before you get into your Black Friday shopping, we have a little bit of a news post to start your day. There’s a little bit of everything, but of course, the biggest news is one of the […]
Good morning, baseball fans! We hope you had a great Thanksgiving! Today, I wanted to see what everyone’s favorite home runs of the San Francisco Giants’ 2025 season were. Personally, I feel as though we were blessed with an abundance of my absolute favorite type of home run this season. Grand slams against the Los […]
Meet the Mets Mets fans shared their stories of the great interactions they’ve had with Brandon Nimmo with Laura Albanese. Kai Correa, the Mets’ new bench coach, is a key piece of the organization’s effort to improve defensively. Tyler Rogers, who finished the season with the Mets and has the slowest fastball in Major League […]
This article is a result of a bunch of data queries I wrote to explore the idea you are about to read about. So it will be a little dense with data, hopefully not too much so. I purposely scheduled it for the holiday weekend, thinking people might be looking for something a little more […]
Welcome to Black Friday, folks! Hope you had a good Thanksgiving/Thursday. Sorry about the lack of official preview for today’s game, but Thanksgiving Night got away from me a bit. Here are your basics: The Rangers haven’t had the best start to the season, as they sit at the bottom of the Metropolitan Division with […]
It was a slow holiday for the Atlanta Braves and the rest of Major League Baseball. However, our player review series kept moving and we continued on with prospects Cody Milligan and Landon Harper. MLB News: The San Francisco Giants signed left-hander Sam Hentges to a one-year, $1.4M deal.
Taylor Davis has his EYE on you, and other stories. Happy birthday, Taylor! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow the various narrative paths. “Maybe I called it wrong, but it’s official.” — Tom Connolly, HoF Umpire. Today in […]
The Hot Stove is heating up, and the St. Louis Cardinals have already been plenty active as the calendar prepares to flip to December. Sonny Gray has already been traded to Boston, and more deals are on the horizon as the new President of Baseball Operations, Chaim Bloom, continues to re-imagine this roster and replenish […]
I am entirely too full of turkey to come up with a clever lede. As such, I am offering you an IOU, redeemable for one clever lede at a future date of your choosing. (IOU must be redeemed at least 24 hours in advance of post. Expiration date 11/27/2026. Non-transferable. Void where prohibited by state […]
The Arizona Cardinals roll into central Florida to play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this Sunday in the 1:00 pm (Eastern) slot. Tampa is 6-5-0 and is currently on a three-game slide, but in first place in the NFC South standings. The Cards are 3-8-0 and want to gain some momentum going down the stretch to […]
Good morning, Camden Chatters. Happy Day After Thanksgiving, everyone. Now that you’ve digested your (hopefully) heaping helpings of turkey, we can get back to digesting some MLB hot stove rumors. The latest scuttlebutt comes from the New York Post’s Jon Heyman — so, you know, make of that what you will — who writes that […]
1957 While by WAR it was just the 11th-best season of his career, Warren Spahn was nearly a unanimous pick to win what would be the only Cy Young of his career, earning 15 of 16 votes in what was then an award given across MLB, not by league. The amazing southpaw led the majors […]
After 12 weeks of football, the New England Patriots are close to their bye week. There is one hurdle left to clear: the New York Giants, who will visit them at Gillette Stadium on Monday night. A lot has happened for both teams since they met in preseason in August. So, to find out more […]
With the Tigers coach inking a new deal, the expectations are about to raised. First, the links from yesterday, starting with the news from Sammy: “Despite being rumored to be a candidate at multiple job openings like Penn State, Florida, and LSU, Missouri was able to make a commitment with Eli Drinkwitz — making him one […]
We didn’t get any big news on Thanksgiving after the Blue Jays dropped a bombshell on Thanksgiving Eve, but Toronto’s signing of Dylan Cease to a $210-million contract on Wednesday was significant enough to reverberate for a couple of days. The Blue Jays look like they’re going to remain a major threat going forward after […]
Is Mikey Eyssimont likely to score a goal when his Boston Bruins face the New York Rangers on Friday? The game starts at 1:00 PM ET — we can help you make the best call via the stats and trends available here. Mikey Eyssimont Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Rangers Anytime Goal Odds: +450 (Bet $10 to win $45.00 if he scores a goal) Eyssimont Goals Betting Stats Over 25 games, Eyssimont has tallied 12 points, with two multi-point games. Eyssimont has scored in five of 25 games this seas...
Will Morgan Geekie score for the Boston Bruins against the New York Rangers, on Friday at 1:00 PM ET? Stats and trends to help you make the right bet are available in this article. Morgan Geekie Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Rangers Anytime Goal Odds: +160 (Bet $10 to win $16.00 if he scores a goal) Geekie Goals Betting Stats In one game Geekie has played with a set points prop (out of two opportunities), he’s eclipsed the prop total. Geekie has recorded a point in 17 games this seas...
Baseball America: With his raw power Spencer Jones has potential to be a massive boom on the “boom or bust” scale. However so far, that has also come with quite a number of strikeouts, he also has potential to be a bust on that same scale. Here, Baseball America ranks him as one of the […]
Happy Thanksgiving, now let’s get a win.