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Phillies potential trade target: Sandy Alcantara

The hot stove has remained cool for the Phillies, so I’ll take another look at a player who has been rumored to be available on the trade market and analyze if he is someone the Phillies should pursue. Sandy Alcantara The background Sandy Alcantara was signed as an international free agent out of the Dominican […]

From The Good Phight | about 10 hours ago | 0 reads

Open Thread: IU basketball battles Louisville at Gainbridge Fieldhouse

IU basketball returns to action this afternoon against Louisville at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Cardinals and Hoosiers are both 7-1. It will be the 23rd all-time meeting between the two programs, with IU leading the series 12-10. Whether you’re ... The post Open Thread: IU basketball battles Louisville at Gainbridge Fieldhouse appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | about 10 hours ago | 3 reads

One Report Said the Cubs Had Signed Zac Gallen, But It Was Quickly Rebuffed

Well, this was a strange one. I’m glad it took me a few minutes to click publish, because the initial news of the Cubs signing free agent starting pitcher Zac Gallen ( from Bob Nightengale , who has since edited his initial post on X) was shot down almost immediately ( from Jeff Passan and others ). Still, after yesterday’s news that the Cubs were looking at Zac Gallen , and the specifics from Nightengale, I do believe there’s probably something here. Zac Gallen to the Chicago Cubs? ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 10 hours ago | 0 reads

Echoes of Phil Rizzuto as Don Mattingly awaits Hall of Fame verdict

Tomorrow night, we’ll find out the results of the National Baseball Hall of Fame’s Contemporary Era ballot. The ballot is an opportunity for the Hall to reconsider the cases of players whose primary contributions came from 1980 onwards and who failed to reach induction through the standard Baseball Writers of American balloting process. Eight players […]

From Pinstripe Alley | about 10 hours ago | 1 read

2025 Athletics Season in Review: Luis Morales

The next player to be featured in our 2025 Athletics Season in Review is 23-year-old righty Luis Morales. Morales made his big-league debut this year with the A’s and looks like a future standout for the team. How was he acquired? Luis Morales was born in Antilla, Cuba and grew in talent and promise while […]

From Athletics Nation | about 10 hours ago | 1 read

2025 Player Reviews: Eli White

It was the first full-season in the big leagues for the now -31-year-old outfielder, as Eli White found a role as a reserve outfielder and took advantage of his playing time for a solid all-around season with the Atlanta Braves. How acquired Atlanta traded for White on January 3, 2023 after the Texas Rangers had […]

From Talking Chop | about 10 hours ago | 1 read

Game Preview: Carolina vs. Nashville

Tonight at the Lenovo Center, a Major League Baseball expansion team proxy war will take place between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Nashville Predators. Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon has expressed a strong interest in bringing the MLB to Raleigh. With the backing of Dundon, other local investors, and an influential grassroots group, the City of […]

From Canes Country | about 11 hours ago | 0 reads

Tigres UANL vs. Cruz Azul Prediction, Picks, Live Odds – December 6

Two of the current top four in Liga MX, Tigres UANL (second) and Cruz Azul (third), will meet on Saturday. Find predictions for this matchup below. Tigres UANL vs. Cruz Azul Prediction & Odds Tigres UANL Moneyline: -100 Cruz Azul Moneyline: +265 Draw Moneyline: +244 Predicted Score: Tigres UANL 2, Cruz Azul 1 Tigres UANL vs. Cruz Azul Stat Rankings Tigres UANL (Rank) Cruz Azul (Rank) 41 (2nd) Goals Scored 36 (4th) 20 (1st) Goals Allowed 23 ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 11 hours ago | 0 reads

Real Betis vs Barcelona, La Liga: Match Thread, Live Updates

WELCOME TO THE LA CARTUJA STADIUM!!! This beautiful venue in the city of Seville, which serves as the home of the Copa del Rey Final, is also the temporary home of Real Betis over the next couple of seasons and today hosts a monster La Liga match between Betis and Barcelona, who come into this […]

From Barca Blaugranes | about 11 hours ago | 0 reads

2025 Dodgers season review: Kyle Hurt

Kyle Hurt has been on the cusp of getting some sort of run in the majors with the Dodgers, but sadly nominative determinism has spoiled most of the last two seasons. The right-hander out of USC, who came to the Dodgers along with Alex Vesia in the 2021 trade of Dylan Floro to the Marlins, […]

From True Blue LA | about 11 hours ago | 0 reads

2025 Dodgers season review: Edgardo Henriquez

It’s a challenging task to find a player who, in a very specific way, better represents the evolution of baseball, and particularly pitching, than Edgardo Henriquez. Not so long ago, a pitcher with his natural abilities would be seen as the jewel in the crown of a bullpen and someone whose production or lack thereof […]

From True Blue LA | about 11 hours ago | 0 reads

Cubs historical sleuthing: Grand slam edition

Here we have three easily recognizable Cubs: Derrek Lee, Aramis Ramirez and Jacque Jones. It appears to be (and I found that it was) after the fourth player, the only one whose face we can see, has hit a grand slam at Wrigley Field. Here’s the full photo, another one sent to me by BCB […]

From Bleed Cubbie Blue | about 11 hours ago | 0 reads

Saturday morning Rangers stuff

Good morning, LSB. Jeff Wilson writes that the Rangers’ offseason plan focuses on external priorities and internal improvements. MLB Pipeline offers up a Rule 5 candidate for every team. Aaaaand that appears to be about all there is this morning. Have a good weekend!

From Lone Star Ball | about 12 hours ago | 0 reads

Snake Bytes 12/6: The Winter Meetings are Here

Zac Gallen’s Growing Market Benefits DiamondbacksIt is looking increasingly likely that Zac Gallen will easily clear the $50 million total contract value. Should he do so, Arizona will get the maximum allowable compensation in next season’s draft. MLB Winter Meetings: Intel from Passan and OlneyWhat are some of the biggest names in coverage of the […]

From AZ Snake Pit | about 12 hours ago | 0 reads

Kansas City Royals news: The Winter Meetings kick off this weekend

Anne Rogers has a Winter Meetings preview. The trade market seems the most likely way for the Royals to find those bats they need. They are willing to part with the biggest area of depth: Pitching. All-Star lefty Kris Bubic is perhaps the likeliest trade candidate, but the Royals might not find what they’re looking […]

From Royals Review | about 12 hours ago | 0 reads

Tiger Style Wrestling Goes 1-1 at the Hustle in the Heartland Invite

Journeymen Wrestling hosted the Hustle in the Heartland Invite in St. Charles, Missouri. No. 12 Mizzou, No. 6 Nebraska, Brown University and Long Island University were the four teams in attendance. The Tigers faced the LIU Sharks first and finished Friday night against the Cornhuskers. Mizzou went 1-1, shutting out the Sharks and then struggling […]

From Rock M Nation | about 13 hours ago | 0 reads

Today in White Sox History: December 6

1946 After 21 years establishing his Hall of Fame credentials with the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, pitcher Red Ruffing signed with the White Sox as a free agent. Ruffing, in his 40s but returning to the Yankees after World War II service, was remarkably efficient in part-time used in 1945 and 1946, […]

From South Side Sox | about 13 hours ago | 0 reads