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Throughout the course of a season, attrition will strike any major-league roster. The unit most vulnerable is often the starting pitching corps. The Yankees began the year without Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodón, and Clarke Schmidt, and while Cole and Rodón are back, the team has since lost Max Fried to injury. In the event that […]
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Taking stock of the Twins' highs and lows at the season's midpoint, and looking ahead to their chances of avoiding the same second-half fate as last year.
On October 1 of 2023, Zack Greinke took the mound one final time. A five-inning, one-run performance ultimately leading to a win in front of the Kansas City Royals faithful closing out the season, and for Greinke a career, with smiles in Kansas City. Smiles that had to be dusted off and practiced after rarely […] The post The Royals Have More Questions Than Answers Now and Into the Future appeared first on Just Baseball .
Aaron and John talk about the Twins reaching the midpoint of the season below .500, Jeremy Zoll doing his best to shut down Byron Buxton trade speculation, Mick Abel going for surgery, Marco Raya getting called up, and the biggest bright spots and disappointments of the first three months.
Coming off a sweep by the San Diego Padres, the Atlanta Braves will travel to San Francisco for a three game set with the Giants. Atlanta enters play with a 48-31 record and is 3-7 in their last ten games. The Giants, however, have done slightly better and won five of their last ten. They […]
Out and about in Seattle Wednesday morning and wearing my Red Sox cap, I was stopped by a guy in a Yankees cap. He passed me and walked around so he could face me. By then he’d already made it weird, but he also tipped his cap, and attempted to bond with me over both […]
There’s not enough time or space here to rehash everything that’s gone wrong with the New York Mets in the 2026 MLB season. For any team to have performed the way they have, it could be classified as a true…
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Happy Friday, one and all! As some of you might have predicted, after Phase 1 of the All-Star voting was completed, there were no Cubs on the shortlist. Outside of the Braves and Dodgers, actually, there wasn’t a lot of team diversity in the top names. But that was kind of to be expected. In […]
Yesterday’s game was no fun at all. Let’s pretend that didn’t happen. Earlier this week, Seth Lugo hit a major milestone. Jaylon Thompson writes about his career arc: Prior to the club’s series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field, Lugo was recognized for his 10 years of Major League Baseball service time. […]
When we last checked in on the 2006 Twins, they were being walked-off in Seattle on June 6 and falling 11.5 GB the division-leading Detroit Tigers. The next day, GM Terry Ryan and manager Ron Gardenhire rattled some cages: The shuffling worked immediately. From June 7-15 the Twins went on a 6-1 run, including one […]
The White Sox have a lot of shortstops in their system, and they could add another if they draft Roch Cholowsky or Grady Emerson with the first overall pick next month. As they seek to distribute those infielders around the diamond to create upward mobility at various levels, Caleb Bonemer is probably the first place to start. The post White Sox Minor Keys: June 25, 2026 appeared first on Sox Machine .
Good morning, baseball fans! It’s another weekend of San Francisco Giants baseball at Oracle Park, so let’s see what’s on deck for fans who are planning to attend. First up, Friday is a special event for Firefighter Appreciation Night. Fans who have already purchased the now sold-out special event tickets will receive a cool firefighter […]
Meet the Mets The Mets played the 81st game of their season last night, and they lost their sixth-straight game in the process. The Cubs beat them 4-3 in ten innings, completing a four-game sweep and a season sweep of the seven games between the two teams this season. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, Faith […]
Triple-A: Durham Bulls (Rays) 7, Norfolk Tides 5 The Tides led this game 5-1 before Durham exploded for six runs in the seventh inning. Norfolk starter Chris Kachmar tossed 4.2 innings of one run ball before things fell apart. Kachmar allowed six hits, walked three and struck out two. Christian Herberholz coughed up the six […]
If a baseball season is a marathon, then a solid baseball career would be at least three ultramarathons. That makes trying to assess Cole Carrigg’s Major League career — one that consists of 48 at-bats in 14 games — a little like judging a 300-mile race by the first two miles. That being said, Carrigg is off […]
It’s NHL Draft day, and the league stayed busy through the eve of the first round. One of the top […] The post Daily Bean: Robertson Rejects Monster Deal, Draft Day, Bruins Mock Draft, More Trades appeared first on Boston Hockey Now .
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Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! LSU signee Cooper Sides keeps Baton Rouge option alive ahead of MLB Draft Potentially massive news. LSU football aims to flip five-star defender from Big 12 power Could they get it done? 2 Former LSU Tigers Sign NBA Deals After Going Undrafted […]
There were many Miami Marlins fans, myself included, who were worried about the departure of Mel Stottlemyre Jr after the conclusion of the 2024 season. Now, here we sit on June 26, and the Marlins pitching staff may be better than ever. They have been a big reason why this has been one of the […] The post How Have the Marlins Had One of MLB’s Best Pitching Staffs in June? appeared first on Just Baseball .
Presenting the cases for a trio of top 2026 MLB draft prospects to go No. 1 overall this July. The post MLB Draft 2026: Making Cases For Roch Cholowsky, Grady Emerson & Vahn Lackey To Go No. 1 Overall appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
Mason McTavish's days as an Anaheim Duck are coming to an end. Ducks general manager Pat Verbeek has been fielding trade calls for over a month, trying to find the right deal to move his disgruntled forward. There's been plenty of speculation about Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Washington Capitals, but reports have surfaced stating the Ducks are down to two offers, and the talks are with the New York Rangers and St. Louis Blues. Hearing it’s the Blues and Rangers that have ...
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Many pieces of NFL memorabilia are valuable because they’re rare. Others are priceless because they represent a defining moment in history. Former New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress is now parting ways with one of the most iconic footballs…
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