What made baseball fun this week: Domingo German is perfect, Anthony Volpe is chicken parm
MLB is about two New York Yankees achieving perfection of late, one on the mound and the other at ... the plate. That is part of what made baseball fun this week, among other things.Making sense of all the nonsense baseball gave us this week through pop culture references!I have tried to avo...
2023-06-30 21:54
Marcus Stroman takes shot at Mets ‘dinosaur’ over Shohei Ohtani’s number
New York Mets commentator and legend Keith Hernandez wasn't too receptive to the idea of giving his No. 17 to Shohei Ohtani if he were to join the team. Chicago Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman called him out for it.Once the 2023 season ends, all of baseball will be keeping their eyes peeled for...
2023-06-30 09:19
MLB Rumors: Dark horse suitor for the best 4 pitchers on the market
Some big-name starting pitchers could be on the move by the Aug. 1 MLB trade deadline. Here are dark horse teams that could potentially land the top four starting pitchers on the market.The 2023 MLB season is about to reach July, which means that we are on the one-month countdown until the Aug. ...
2023-06-30 07:22
MLB standings ordered by pitching whiff rate: Braves, Astros throwing filth
The MLB standings by pitching whiff rate give us a good sense of which teams are throwing the best stuff.Few sporting acts can capture the poetry of motion quite like pitching a baseball. Every pitcher operates as their own unique pace. Each wind-up has its own cadence, each release its own moti...
2023-06-30 06:51
Best NRFI and YRFI bets today (Back to fading Boston)
Not to brag or anything, but yesterday we went a nice 2-0 on No Run First Inning and Yes Run First Inning bets by fading the Boston Red Sox offense and by trusting the Washington Nationals to get out to an early lead against the Seattle Mariners. There’s no better way to start a day of betting...
2023-06-30 00:57
Chicago Fire strengthen midfield with signing of Ousmane Doumbia
Chicago Fire have confirmed the signing of Ousmane Doumbia on loan from Lugano.
2023-06-30 00:23
Immaculate Grid baseball: Answers, connections for Grid 87 (June 29)
Breaking down the June 29 Immaculate Grid baseball game with players and connections for Grid 87 that involve the Cubs, Mets, Angels, Marlins and more.If you haven't played the Immaculate Grid baseball game and are a massive MLB fan, then you are 100% missing out on one of the best things t...
2023-06-29 23:52
Grading a wild Chicago Cubs-Cincinnati Reds trade for Marcus Stroman
The Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds will likely not link up for a Marcus Stroman trade. But...what if it were plausible?We give Bleacher Report's Kerry Miller some credit -- putting your name on a trade proposal is a bold move and will typically result in the wrong kind of social media out...
2023-06-29 23:19
White Sox vs. Angels prediction and odds for Thursday, June 29
After taking the first two of this four game series with the Chicago White Sox, the Los Angeles Angels are in danger of ending the series with a split and falling behind the Astros in the AL West.At 44-38 they are even with Houston for second and eight games back of the first place Texas Rangers...
2023-06-29 22:21
NBA Free Agency Live Deal Tracker: Grading every signing made
The 2023 offseason promises plenty of chaos and drama. Keep up with every signing in our NBA Free Agency and see how we grade each deal.Many of the biggest lingering questions of the 2023 offseason will be answered on the trade market but NBA Free Agency still holds the potential to dramatically...
2023-06-29 22:15
1 deal for each of the biggest stars in NBA trade rumors
Some of the biggest stars in the league keep cropping up in NBA trade rumors, so we found one deal that works for each of them.Although at least one NBA insider has said not to expect Fourth of July fireworks in the NBA trade market, some of the biggest names have been relentlessly mentioned in ...
2023-06-29 02:00
NHL Mock Draft: Connor Bedard No. 1, but who's next?
We've finally arrived. It's NHL Draft day. That said, this isn't an ordinary draft. The collection of players available this summer is exceptional. By now, you likely know all about Connor Bedard, who is all but guaranteed to go to the Chicago Blackhawks with the first overall pick. B...
2023-06-29 01:59