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NHL Rumors: Vincent Trochek More Valuable Than Artemi Panarin?

The New York Rangers ’ sell-off chatter has (somehow) moved past just Artemi Panarin.  Frank Seravalli ’s recent take is that Vincent Trocheck might actually be the more valuable deadline piece.  His logic is that Panarin is the bigger star, but he’s a pure rental with a full no-move clause and a massive cap number, which narrows the market fast. Trocheck is a playoff-style center, signed for multiple seasons at a far easier hit, and that kind of cost certainty can make GMs do reckle...

From NHL Trade Rumors | 8 days ago | 0 reads

Pirates Oneil Cruz added to WBC roster

The much anticipated 2026 World Baseball Classic will be starting in early March with teams finalizing their rosters as the tournament approaches. The Pirates’ centerfielder Oneil Cruz is the latest addition to the Dominican Republic team. Cruz will be participating in his first ever WBC as he joins a loaded Dominican lineup. The Pirates’ centerfielder […]

From Bucs Dugout | 8 days ago | 1 read

Phillies News: Zack Wheeler, Otto Kemp, the Outfield

It’s cold. Very cold. You know where it’s not cold? Clearwater. Now is a pretty good time to plan a Spring Training trip. Phillies news Zack Wheeler was set to play for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic before his injury derailed the plans. MLB.com takes a look at the Phillies’ outfield for the […]

From The Good Phight | 8 days ago | 0 reads

Chicago Cubs history unpacked, January 30

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. Happy birthday to Brailyn Marquez*, Grover Cleveland Alexander threatens to retire, and other stories. Today […]

From Bleed Cubbie Blue | 8 days ago | 3 reads

Orioles news: The O’s farm system is on the upswing

Good morning, Camden Chatters. This week has brought a renewed focus on the Orioles’ farm system — well, theirs and everyone else’s — as various publications have updated their prospect rankings for 2026, including The Athletic and ESPN. Several O’s prospects have gotten high marks, led by Samuel Basallo, who has been a consensus top-10 […]

From Camden Chat | 8 days ago | 1 read

Today on Pinstripe Alley – 1/30/26

We’re nearly ready to close out January, which means we’ve almost run out the clock on the last month without any professional Major League baseball being played. By the end of February, spring training games will be in full swing, and not long after that, we’ll have genuine, high-stakes international baseball in the form of […]

From Pinstripe Alley | 8 days ago | 1 read

Today in White Sox History: January 30

1923 The man who would grow up to be nicknamed “Moose,” Walt Dropo, was born in Moosup, Conn. Dropo would grow to 6´5´´, 220 pounds (gargantuan for the time, still pretty big today!) and thus earn the double-meaning of his nickname. He came to the White Sox in time for the 1955 season, as part […]

From South Side Sox | 8 days ago | 2 reads

On This Day (30 Jan 1957): League & FA Team Up To Investigate Sunderland Finances

Most Sunderland supporters are acquainted with Mr Smith. Regardless of age, you know the name, because Mr Smith, to this day, is inextricably linked to the club’s shift from top-flight elite, The Team of all the Talents, and ‘The Bank of England Club’ to a yo-yo club bouncing between second and first divisions, and occasionally […]

From Roker Report | 8 days ago | 2 reads

Yankees news: The ZiPS Projections are in

FanGraphs | Dan Szymborski: All winter, Dan Szymborski has been running the ZiPS projections for each team for the 2026 season. Now, with all 30 teams done, he ran one million simulations of the 2026 season. Unsurprisingly, the American League East projects to be a dogfight, with four of the division’s five teams having at […]

From Pinstripe Alley | 8 days ago | 0 reads

Purple Row After Dark: Kyle Freeland looks ahead

After Rockies Fest ended last Saturday, Kyle Freeland, Hunter Goodman, and Jake McCarthy answered media questions. We’ve reviewed comments from Goodman and McCarthy, so I thought we’d take tonight to consider what Freeland had to share. It’s been a productive offseason for the lefty, and he’s excited about the changes happening at 20th and Blake. […]

From Purple Row | 8 days ago | 1 read

Louisville Defeats Stanford 84-66

Louisville played a balanced game against Stanford and never trailed and racked up another 20-win season. They finished with five players in double figures with Mackenly Randolph and Laura Ziegler having career highs. However, Coach Jeff Walz was not impressed with his team’s outing. Coach Walz said, “Actually I don’t think we played well at […]

From Card Chronicle | 8 days ago | 2 reads

Seton Hall vs Creighton Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Feb. 1

The Creighton Bluejays (9-12) aim to end a five-game road losing streak when they visit the Seton Hall Pirates (15-6) on February 1, 2026. Seton Hall vs. Creighton NCAA Game Info Date: Sunday, February 1, 2026 Time: 3 p.m. ET TV: truTV Where: South Orange, New Jersey Venue: Walsh Gymnasium Last Game For Each Team In Seton Hall’s last game, they defeated Georgetown 58-52. The Pirates were led by Mariana Valenzuela, who finished with 19 points and two steals, and Savannah Cat...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 8 days ago | 0 reads

How did power-hitting Red Sox OF prospect Justin Gonzales fare in 2025?

After playing a key role in winning a Dominican Summer League championship and being named the organization’s 2024 Latin Program Position Player of the Year in his professional debut, Red Sox outfield prospect Justin Gonzales took another step forward in 2025. Gonzales, originally signed for $250,000 as an international free agent out of the Dominican … Continue reading "How did power-hitting Red Sox OF prospect Justin Gonzales fare in 2025?"

From Blogging the Red Sox | 8 days ago | 3 reads

Geraldo Perdomo ranked #6 on MLB Now’s “Top 10 Shortstops Right Now”

This one might prove a little controversial. For Geraldo Perdomo was only ranked sixth on MLB Now’s Top 10 Shortstops Right Now countdown. The complete ranking for MLB Now’s top-10 shortstops is listed below:  According to the network, “Each Top 10 Right Now ranking considers player performance over multiple seasons, offensive and defensive metrics, both advanced Statcast data and traditional […]

From AZ Snake Pit | 8 days ago | 0 reads

Don’t sleep on Ramon Laureano

The San Diego Padres acquired outfielder Ramon Laureano in the July trade deadline spree that saw them part with six prospects to the Baltimore Orioles. Outfielder/first baseman Ryan O’Hearn was the headliner in that deal but he is now gone via free agency. Laureano had a team option of $6.5 million for 2026 that the […]

From Gaslamp Ball | 8 days ago | 1 read

Royals sign reliever Eli Morgan to minor league deal

The Royals announced they have signed 29-year-old right-hander Eli Morgan to a minor league deal. Morgan was excellent in 2024, posting a 1.93 ERA in 32 games with Cleveland in 2024, but appeared in just seven games with the Cubs due to an elbow injury. Morgan was originally an eighth-round pick by Cleveland out of […]

From Royals Review | 8 days ago | 1 read

Offseason open thread: January 29

So here’s the forecast for Saturday (a.k.a. Braves Fest day) as of right now: Of course, this could definitely change between now and Saturday (especially considering how the Metro Atlanta area ended up dodging a bullet (for the most part) when it came to last weekend’s ice storm) but also OOF. Even if there’s no […]

From Talking Chop | 8 days ago | 1 read

You’re going to see Joey Votto talk baseball on TV this year

Cincinnati Reds legend and future baseball Hall of Famer Joey Votto is going to be a big part of NBC’s Major League Baseball coverage beginning this spring. According to Front Office Sports, Votto is among a pretty impressive (on field) trio that will be joining NBC’s coverage, with fellow future Hall of Famer Clayton Kershaw […]

From Red Reporter | 8 days ago | 1 read