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Dodgers notes: Teoscar Hernández, Tarik Skubal, Will Smith

The Dodgers started off the month of September losing two straight against the St. Louis Cardinals, but they’ve turned things around over their current homestand with a six-game winning streak. Teoscar Hernández has been a key component to the Dodgers’ recent winning recipe, as the outfielder is now slashing .542/.633/.875 with a home run and […]

White Sox Minor Keys: Sept. 8, 2026

If winning in the minors teaches players how to win in the majors, then the Winston-Salem Dash passed their first test on Tuesday with a come-from-behind, 10-inning 9-8 victory over the Bowling Green Hot Rods at Truist Ballpark. The stakes of South Atlantic League playoff baseball won’t be confused for the MLB equivalent, but Javier… The post White Sox Minor Keys: Sept. 8, 2026 appeared first on Sox Machine .

Kansas City Royals news: Witt’s future looks Golden

MLB.com names Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. as the favorite to win this year’s AL Gold Glove at shortstop. Witt seems poised to win his third consecutive Gold Glove Award, and this may very well end up as his best defensive season yet. He’s accumulated 23 Outs Above Average, which equals his total […]

Orioles minor league recap 9/9: Boston Bateman Ks 10 in Keys playoff win

Triple-A: Memphis Redbirds 11, Norfolk Tides 10 (F/1o) The Tides launched five home runs against the Redbirds Tuesday, but couldn’t seal the win, losing in walk-off fashion after a blown save in the 9th. Jeremiah Jackson hit the first of the long balls to pad the Tides’ lead in the 3rd. After a Ryan Noda […]

Wednesday BP: WPBL Playoffs!

Good morning, baseball fans! The final games of the inaugural season of the Women’s Professional Baseball League are in the books and playoffs begin later today! The San Francisco Firebells sit atop the league as we head into the first round. They had three games last week, in which they beat the Boston Hunters twice […]

Stripes of the Week: Week 1

Similar to how the NHL does “Three Stars of the Week”, David Billiot Jr. and I do the same for our podcast Geaux Deep Dive. We snake draft and hand out Stripes of the Week. We handed out stripes throughout the baseball season, and the weekly tradition will continue for football season. Stripes are awarded […]

Assessing Zac Veen’s second big-league stint so far

It has been nearly a month since Zac Veen was recalled for his second big-league stint with the Colorado Rockies. After a phenomenal season in Triple-A Albuquerque, Veen was finally handed the opportunity to see if his offseason personal changes and in-game adjustments were legitimate enough to help the Rockies. After 21 games into this […]

Jumbo Package: Kentucky coach Will Stein looks for signature win on Saturday

Happy Gump Day, everyone. After Saturday’s win over East Carolina, Alabama is ranked Keelon Russell in both polls. The Alabama Crimson Tide got the 2026 football season off to a strong start on Saturday by dominating East Carolina in a 48-10 home victory. Alabama controlled the trenches, rushing for 227 yards and five touchdowns, and […]

Red Sox playoff opponents — who should they want to face?

The Boston Red Sox will be playing baseball in October. Who will they be playing? Where will the games take place? How long will their postseason run last? I can’t answer those questions, but we can take a look at the regular season schedule and take them into account when trying to answer the most […]

NFL Free Agents Considering Legal Action After Lane Kiffin Leaves Them Out of LSU Roster

LSU coach Lane Kiffin just locked in his final 105-player roster, and two big names got left out in the cold. Former NFL free agents Dae’Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris missed the cut despite winning court clearance to play. Now, with their careers stuck in limbo, both players are actively considering taking the legal route […] The post NFL Free Agents Considering Legal Action After Lane Kiffin Leaves Them Out of LSU Roster appeared first on EssentiallySports .

3 Teams Already Circling Recently Released Veteran Receiver

Darius Slayton didn't stay unemployed for long, at least in terms of generating interest.  The New York Giants released their longest-tenured player, and by the next morning, multiple teams had already reached out. Per Josina Anderson of Exhibit News Network, three interested teams contacted Slayton's camp shortly after his release, though she didn't name all of them.  Anderson did point to the Indianapolis Colts as a speculative fit, while noting Indianapolis itself had not yet made...

Mets Star's Trade Future Could Be Decided This Winter

Francisco Lindor made it through the 2026 trade deadline in a New York Mets uniform.  According to multiple insiders, that's a very different thing from making it through the winter. USA Today's Bob Nightengale reported that rival executives believe Lindor will eventually be traded, just not this summer.  "Rival executives believe that Lindor will eventually be traded, but more likely in the offseason than now," Nightengale wrote, explaining that any deal is complicated enough with m...

2026 NFL Bold Predictions: Cowboys, Giants, Packers, Arch Manning & More

The 2026 NFL season kicks off tonight with a rematch of this past Super Bowl, setting the Patriots against the Seahawks once again, only this time in Seattle. It might be a Wednesday instead of a Thursday, but the opener is always an opportunity to get off some bold takes about the upcoming season. In the interest of accountability, here’s last year’s bold takes column and the results: The Commanders take a step back (Washington sagged to 5-12. Check.) Jaxson Dart plays sooner than you think (...

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