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1906 The Pale Hose bid for a World Series upset dimmed with a 1-0 loss at home to the Cubs, drawing the series even at 2-2. Mordecai Brown exacted revenge for a one-run loss to Nick Altrock in the Series opener, holding the White Sox to two hits and just two baserunners in scoring position. […]
From South Side Sox | 2 months ago | 2 reads
In this episode, hosts Brett Rutherford and Darby Robinson discuss the recent introductory press conference for the new ownership group of the Tampa Bay Rays. They share their initial reactions, emphasizing the importance of the new ownership’s commitment to building a new stadium and improving fan experience. The conversation delves into financial aspects, public-private partnerships, […]
From DRaysBay | 2 months ago | 0 reads
There are many different things to write about in the World of Baseballs, or, in bigger terms, the World of Sports. There’s the fact that the boring mega-payroll Dodgers just ousted the fun, also mega-payroll Phillies from the playoffs. (Ben has you covered.) Personally, I think the entire playoff structure is wack, and it should […]
From Twinkie Town | 2 months ago | 2 reads
Nhận định bóng đá Barcelona vs Girona 21h15 ngày 18/10: Derby Catalunya không cân sức Barcelona sẽ tiếp đón Girona trên sân nhà trong khuôn khổ Vòng 9 La Liga. Barcelona quá mạnh so với một Girona vất vả trụ hạng. Nhận định soi kèo Barcelona vs Girona 21h15 ngày 18/10 Cùng chuyên gia của [...]
From Frozen Royalty | 2 months ago | 0 reads
National League Division Series: Game Five Thread The Cubs put together a solid game four win, shutting out the Brewers to knot the series up at 2-2. They travel North to Milwaukee to finish things up, with this NLDS going to a full five games. Both teams are opting to use an opener. The Cubs are tapping lefty Drew Pomeranz and the Brewers are going with righty Trevor Megill. The Cubs should have both Shota Imanage and Colin Rea available on regular rest. The Brewers will have Misiorowski, ...
From The Cub Reporter (TCR) | A Chicago Cubs Blog | 2 months ago | 2 reads
Well, gang, we’re swiftly approaching the stage of Rival Roundup winters where I’ll just have to start making up stories. That’s because with Detroit’s recent elimination from the postseason, all five AL Central teams are in a holding pattern until the league’s offseason can officially start. So while the greater baseball world will be tuning […]
From Twinkie Town | 2 months ago | 2 reads
Well there’s still one more division series game too….but here’s a chance to share thoughts for those of you following the postseason.
From DRaysBay | 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Detroit Tigers faltered on Friday night in an epic 15-inning battle in Game 5 of the ALCS against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park, falling 3-2 to end their postseason run. It may have been the end of the road for the Olde English D but there is still plenty of baseball left for […]
From Bless You Boys | 2 months ago | 2 reads
Good morning, baseball fans! This weekend, we’re looking at just two games of playoff baseball. Today will feature Game 5 of the National League Division Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers. The Cubs have managed to come back from being down 2-0 to tie up the series, so they’ve got the momentum. […]
From McCovey Chronicles | 2 months ago | 2 reads
This is it, friends. The Tigers’ last stand, their last chance to pull out all the punches and make it happen. In the early part of the 2025 season, I think we saw the postseason shaping up differently, with the Tigers leading the entire American League for a good chunk of the year, anticipated to […]
From Bless You Boys | 2 months ago | 1 read
With the Toronto Blue Jays in the middle of a captivating playoff run and the Toronto Maple Leafs starting a new season with a victory over the rival Montreal Canadiens, an NBA Preseason game between the Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics probably wasn’t top of mind for many people. Just don’t tell that to anyone […]
From Raptors HQ | 2 months ago | 2 reads
In the span of a few weeks last winter, the Red Sox made two separate, yet similar trades with the Pirates. On December 15, the Red Sox acquired minor league right-hander Joe Vogatsky from the Pirates for then-recently DFA’d infielder/outfielder Enmanuel Valdez. A little more than a month passed before the two sides matched up … Continue reading "Red Sox trade additions Joe Vogatsky, Matt McShane show early returns in pro debuts after coming over from Pirates"
From Blogging the Red Sox | 2 months ago | 0 reads
What a time to be in Toronto, eh? The NHL announced Friday that due to the MLB Postseason, Monday’s Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs game at Scotiabank Arena will move from 4 PM ET to 2 PM ET. Game Two of the MLB ALCS is being hosted at Rogers Centre that same Monday. Cool thing for those of our readers attending on Monday: Following Wings vs Leafs, fans can stick around in their seats and watch Game Two of the ALCS on the big screen. Opening night did not go so well for the Red Wing...
From Winging It In Motown | 2 months ago | 3 reads
Rhett Lowder navigated 30.2 IP of big league ball expertly at the tail end of the 2024 regular season, his first as a professional after the Cincinnati Reds used the #7 overall pick to select him out of Wake Forest in the 2023 MLB Draft. He pitched through just about every level of the minors […]
From Red Reporter | 2 months ago | 0 reads
Welcome to Phillies Town, Twinkie Town’s Philadelphia Phillies playoff coverage because I like watching Jhoan Duran play baseball and don’t handle change well. Let’s go Phillies! While I didn’t anticipate this going into this feckless experiment, it turns out that rooting for the Phillies was fairly similar to rooting for the Twins. Maybe there’s some […]
From Twinkie Town | 2 months ago | 2 reads
Prior to the start of each season, the Draysbay community takes part in an excercise in which the top prospects in the Tampa Bay Rays system are ranked by popular vote. This season, the Draysbay community ranked the top 25 prospects in the Rays system with several others receiving votes but just falling shy of […]
From DRaysBay | 2 months ago | 1 read
Good morning, baseball fans! There is only one playoff game on today’s schedule, and that would be Game 5 of the American League Division Series between the Detroit Tigers and the Seattle Mariners. Although the series is tied at 2-2 (obviously, as that’s the only way to even get a Game 5), the Mariners have […]
From McCovey Chronicles | 2 months ago | 1 read
Because Major League Baseball was once the shining star of the sporting stage—it still dusts off the National Pastime moniker from time to time —it is sometimes easy to think that “then” was better than “now”. We are regaled by our parents (or grandparents) with stories about the likes of Stan Musial, Mickey Mantle, Harmon […]
From Twinkie Town | 2 months ago | 0 reads
On Wednesday, Baseball America’s Ben Badler identified 40 standout hitting prospects from the 2025 international signing class who played in the Dominican Summer League this season. Of the 40 players mentioned, four young members of the Red Sox organization made the cut. Hector Ramos was given an “up-arrow signing” tag, while Harold Rivas, Dorian Soto, … Continue reading "Four Red Sox prospects highlighted among Baseball America’s 2025 international standouts"
From Blogging the Red Sox | 2 months ago | 1 read
Welcome to Phillies Town, Twinkie Town’s Philadelphia Phillies playoff coverage because I like watching Jhoan Duran play baseball and don’t handle change well. Let’s go Phillies! After saving all their runs for late in game two, it appears our beloved Phillies were really saving all their runs for late in the series. With their backs […]
From Twinkie Town | 2 months ago | 1 read
UPDATE: All NY tabloid back pages now uploaded. Also: SuperVlad photo! Hilarious ! Not once, not twice , not three times, not four times, but an amazing FIVE TIMES !!!!! Yankees' Season Comes To Bitter End With Lifeless ALDS Game 4 Dud Andrew Battifarano, Post Another fall of discontent has arrived. The Yankees have gotten there in many different ways over the past 16 years, but the all-too-familiar end result came crashing in with a thud on Wednesday night in The Bronx. A thrilling come...
From the joy of sox | 2 months ago | 1 read
National League Division Series: Game 4 Thread The Cubs held onto an early lead to take game three and stave of elimination. The bullpen provided five innings and allowed one earned run in that win, with basically all the high leverage relievers seeing work. The Cubs are expected to send Matthew Boyd to the mound for game 4, which begins at 8:08 pm central time at Wrigley. Freddy Peralta could start on regular rest for the Brewers, which would set up a rematch of game one of the series. &nb...
From The Cub Reporter (TCR) | A Chicago Cubs Blog | 2 months ago | 1 read
With new branding and a new *official* name, no longer the American Athletic Conference, the American Conference looks to be highly competitive again this year with heavy amounts of turnover across the league. Predicted Order of Finish: South Florida Bulls New head coach Brian Hodgson found his way to Tampa and brought a whole slew […]
From Mid-Major Madness | 2 months ago | 0 reads
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From Wide Right & Natty Lite | 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ starting rotation thrived in 2025, led by the best pitcher in baseball. Paul Skenes is on pace to become an all-time great. His season was one of the best in franchise history. Skenes led MLB in ERA (1.97) by 21 points and finished in the top five of multiple categories. The 23-year-old […]
From Bucs Dugout | 2 months ago | 1 read