Ump show: Rangers' Bruce Bochy goes scorched earth over awful overturned call
Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy was completely dumbfounded by an overturned call against the Chicago White Sox, in which is was ruled catcher Jonah Heim blocked the plate illegally.Upon replay, it appears that Heim provided the Chicago baserunner, Elvis Andrus, sufficient room to slide. While ...
2023-06-21 22:46
Best MLB prop bets today (Picks for Dylan Cease, Gerrit Cole, Johan Oviedo and more)
It’s a pitcher-friendly MLB prop slate on Tuesday night, and I’m expecting a couple of games to be low scoring with strong pitching matchups.However, in the Pittsburgh Pirates-Chicago Cubs game, one of the starters is very fade worthy given his recent outings.Let’s dive int...
2023-06-21 00:55
MLB Rumors: 5 likeliest White Sox trade candidates and where they should land
The Chicago White Sox look like a team that won't be making a return to the postseason for the first time since 2021. Here are five of the team's most likely trade candidates.The Chicago White Sox looked like a team that could do some damage in the postseason just a couple of years ago...
2023-06-20 09:25
MLB standings if the result of every 1-run game was flipped
You've seen the regular MLB standings. Now, let's look at how the standings would look if the result of every team's one-run games were flipped.The 2023 MLB season has gone on for over two months. As of this writing (June 19, 2023), there are a couple of weeks until the All-Star G...
2023-06-20 06:20
MLB Power Rankings: 1 reason why each team won’t win the World Series
MLB Power Rankings of the one reason why each of the 30 teams won't win the 2023 World Series.Thirty teams enter. One team leaves victorious. It’s how every MLB season goes. Twenty-nine ball clubs will fall short. This week’s MLB Power Rankings takes a direct look at why each cl...
2023-06-19 21:48
MLB Rumors: D'Backs shocking trade plans, White Sox rumblings, Pirates call up top prospect
MLB Rumors: Even White Sox players don’t want to be in Chicago anymoreThe Chicago White Sox are currently sitting 31-41 in the AL Central, five games out of first place.Being in arguably the most underachieving division in the MLB and still ranking third could mean the White Sox look to ...
2023-06-19 05:54
White Sox: Former manager calls for Tim Anderson trade
Former White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen believes it would be in Tim Anderson's best interests to leave Chicago and start fresh elsewhere.The Chicago White Sox and Tim Anderson may be nearing the tipping point in 2023 in light of Anderson's season-long struggles, and one former manager t...
2023-06-15 10:54
MLB standings based on luck: Cardinals objectively unlucky, everything's going Marlins way
When you look at the MLB standings through the lens of luck, the St. Louis Cardinals have a real gripe while the Marlins would change nothing.Luck is hard to quantify, at least in the context of human reality. You may feel unlucky, but you can't actually prove that your luck is any better o...
2023-06-13 12:57
Yankees fans won't experience joy until Aaron Judge returns
The New York Yankees fanbase desperately wants superstar Aaron Judge to make his return from a big toe injury after the team's bats went cold at home.The New York Yankees watched in amazement after superstar Aaron Judge crashed through the right field fence at Dodger Stadium to make a catch...
2023-06-12 11:25
MLB Rumors: Ideal Braves fit, Yankees target a closer, Shane Bieber buzz
This player fits the Braves' rumored trade deadline plansThe Atlanta Braves are thriving early on this season, despite the injuries they have dealt with. They recently swept the New York Mets, who have the highest payroll in baseball. The team has a slight lead over the Miami Marlins, who are...
2023-06-12 06:16
MLB standings by wins per million spent: NY lights money on fire, Cubs no excuses
Today, we look at how MLB standings would play out if they were ordered by who was using their money the wisest so far this season.At the simplest form, building an MLB team is all about resource allocation. You can take various types of approaches. Spend big for proven talent and you should, al...
2023-06-10 01:25
Will Yankees play today? Possible alternate locations during wildfire incident
After being postponed Wednesday, the Chicago White Sox and New York Yankees game may be at risk of being played again on Thursday.On Wednesday, the MLB postponed the game between the Chicago White Sox and New York Yankees, slated to be played in the Bronx. Air quality was in poor condition acros...
2023-06-08 22:24