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Hello, friends. There are now 116 days remaining until Orioles Opening Day 2026. We’ve already had one piece of news come out of the Thanksgiving weekend, so who knows, maybe today will bring another item of interest. If you haven’t already seen it, a solid report emerged yesterday that the Orioles are in agreement on […]
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Braves Franchise History 1961 – Braves catcher Joe Torre finishes second in the Rookie of the Year race in the National League to Cubs outfielder Billy Williams. 1970 – The Braves acquire 48-year old knuckleballer Hoyt Wilhelm from the Cubs in exchange for minor league first baseman Hal Breeden. 1999 – Braves minor leaguer Roger […]
The Arizona Cardinals have an early, east coast game. Coming off three straight losses, two of which they were never competitive in. They just lost in a historically embarrassing fashion in overtime to the Jaguars last week. Things are going well in year three of the Jonathan Gannon era. Jess and I are back, talking […]
Roki Sasaki revived his rookie season by serving as the de-facto closer for the Dodgers in the postseason after struggling out of the gates as a starting pitcher. Sasaki ditched his slider and cutter from his arsenal in the postseason, relying on his devilish splitter and blazing fastball as his go-to pitch options, becoming a […]
We cover the coverage like PCA covers center field. Slow news weekend, as usual at this time of year. December is our slowest month despite the Winter Meetings, commencing on the Day of Infamy this year, though next year is liable to be more infamous. 1994 is calling. 2032 is listening. *means autoplay on, (directions to […]
Hey, Brew Crew readers! I’m writing today to announce that this is my last post with the site. I’m heading off to graduate school in January, so I wouldn’t be able to commit the necessary time to watching games and writing articles as I was these past two years. Although I’m sad to leave, I’m […]
The Jays traded for Andrés Giménez (along with Nick Sandlin) on December 10th, 2024, sending Spencer Horwitz and Nick Mitchell to the Guardians. Mitchell played A-ball for the Guardians, hitting .273/.386/.370 with 30 steals. The Guardians flipped Horwitz to the Pirates. He hit .272/.353/.434 for them, with a 1.6 bWAR. It wasn’t universally loved. Giménez […]
Another day, another signing. This time, it’s one of the top relievers coming off the market. I guess that whole “Gee, I’m gonna be a starter!” thing didn’t really work out for ol’ Ryan. On to the links. Phillies news: MLB news:
As the offseason gets ready to kick into high gear, now’s a good time check in with you, the Over The Monster community and gauge fan opinion on how the Red Sox are doing across the organization. Below are polls covering the job performance of the front office, ownership, and the manager, followed by some […]
1955 It was the start of a new era at shortstop for the White Sox. On this date, the team purchased the contract of young infielder Luis Aparicio from Memphis. Aparicio would begin his Hall of Fame career the following season, winning Rookie of the Year in the American League — the first Latin player to do so. Aparicio […]
Happy Sunday morning one and all. The Arizona Cardinals take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers today in Tampa, meaning they are ready for a morning kickoff. So are we. The Cardinals are going to see a banged up Baker Mayfield, while dealing with a number of injuries of their own. Can they find a way […]
We’ve reached the end of November and of Thanksgiving week, which means that the MLB offseason should be about to give us some real action. The winter meetings will begin at the end of next weekend, and with them there will be a steady drumbeat of rumors and actual moves. To be fair, we’ve already […]
Browns’ Myles Garrett gives opponents sleepless nights. Can the 49ers contain him? (paywall)“Right tackle Colton McKivitz compared the level of attention Garrett requires to that of Aaron Donald, one of the best defensive tackles to ever play the sport. Expect a lot of double- and perhaps even triple-teaming. Williams, 37, fielded a question earlier this […]
Drake Maye of the New England Patriots could be worth a look for DFS lineups when the Patriots (10-2) and New York Giants (2-10) meet at 8:15 p.m. ET on Dec. 1, at Gillette Stadium. Patriots vs. Giants Game Info When: Monday, December 1, 2025 at 8:15 p.m. ET Where: Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts TV info: ESPN Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions apply) Patriots DFS Projections Salary values from DraftKings. Player Position ...
Braves News Ronald Acuna is in Venezuela (where things are getting…tense geopolitically) playing baseball, and hit a huge homer, his first of the winter season. We took a look at Nacho Alvarez’ resurgent 2025 season, in which he looked much more like a real major league player, if perhaps only a depth option. MLB News […]
MLB Trade Rumors | Mark Polishuk: The Yankees have yet to make their first big splash of free agency, but it appears that Kyle Tucker and Cody Bellinger have emerged as their most prominent targets. If a recent report from Jon Heyman is to believed, there is a clear hierarchy of prioritization between the two […]
The Nebraska Cornhuskers (7-0) will attempt to build on a seven-game win streak when they host the Bradley Braves (3-3) on December 3, 2025 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Nebraska vs. Bradley NCAA Game Info Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 Time: 8 p.m. ET TV: B1G+ Where: Lincoln, Nebraska Venue: Pinnacle Bank Arena Last Game For Each Team Last time out, Nebraska picked up a 91-82 win against Virginia. The Cornhuskers were led by Britt Prince, who wound up with 30 points and six a...
The James Madison Dukes (6-3) will attempt to continue a three-game win streak when they hit the road to play the East Carolina Pirates (4-4) on December 3, 2025 at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum. East Carolina vs. JMU NCAA Game Info Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 Time: 6 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Greenville, North Carolina Venue: Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum Last Game For Each Team Last time out, East Carolina earned a 72-53 victory versus Hofstra. The Pirates we...
The Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (3-2) take the court against the Towson Tigers (4-3) on November 30, 2025. In its previous game, Delaware beat Loyola (MD) on Wednesday, 67-55. Ande’a Cherisier scored a team-high 17 points (and contributed two assists and six boards). In its previous game, Towson lost to Georgetown on Wednesday, 94-67. India Johnston scored a team-high 17 points (and chipped in four assists and two boards). Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original progr...
For the third-straight year, the Miami RedHawks (7-5, 6-2 MAC) are headed to Detroit, Michigan to play in the Mid-American Conference Championship Game, taking care of business in a 45-24 dispatching of the Ball State Cardinals in front of the home crowd at Yager Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The first quarter suggested an early shootout […]
The linebacker room for the Arizona Cardinals is a bit full, so the team released Xavier Thomas prior to this weekend’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. RELATED: WALTER NOLEN OUT THIS WEEK Recently, LB B.J. Ojulari was placed back on the roster, and now word is that LB Baron Browning is ready to be […]
Missouri football continued its streak of domination against Arkansas Saturday with a 31-17 win over the Razorbacks in Fayetteville. The Tigers have won four consecutive Battle Line Rivalry games and nine of their last 10 matchups against their neighbors to the south, a streak that dates back to 2016. “That was awesome to have that […]
Torii Hunter had a much better career than my memory told me he had. He played 19 seasons in the MLB (though he played just seven games in the first two, so they shouldn’t count). He played in 2372 games, had 2452 hits, 353 home runs and a .277/.331/.461 batting line, good for a 50.7 […]
A poor showing on home ice as the Tampa Bay Lightning and Brandon Hagel skate all over the New York Rangers.