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
Elly De La Cruz stats prove he’s the epitome of a 5-tool player
There's nobody playing ball like Elly De La Cruz right now. These stats paint the full picture of the Cincinnati Reds star's brilliance.The Cincinnati Reds are hotter than the sun, rocketing from well below .500 to first place in the NL Central in a matter of weeks. While no single pla...
2023-06-30 03:54
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
MLB Rumors: Braves moves, Scherzer trade match, would Cards bench Waino?
MLB Rumors: The Atlanta Braves have pitching help on the way, Max Scherzer has a trade match if the New York Mets sell, and Adam Wainwright going to the bench?MLB rumors: Who needs a trade? More pitching help is coming for Atlanta BravesThe Atlanta Braves have to be considered the favorites to r...
2023-06-29 02:16
MLB standings by last time teams had a player hit for the cycle
There are few more impressive individual feats in the game of baseball than hitting for the cycle. Here are the MLB standings by the last time each team had a player enter achieve thatfeat.Elly De La Cruz hit for the cycle last Friday, the latest in an impressive string of individual accomplishm...
2023-06-29 01:23
Are the Rays and Mets proving payroll is overrated in MLB?
The 2023 New York Mets have the highest payroll in MLB history, yet they have an ugly 36-43 record. The Tampa Bay Rays are 28th in payroll, with the best record in all of baseball. What does this say about payroll?When the New York Mets transitioned from the Wilpons' ownership group to big-...
2023-06-28 23:48
Cincinnati Reds: 3 familiar faces to trade for not named Aroldis Chapman
Former Red, Aroldis Chapman has been the center of trade rumors recently. But these three former Reds provide more realistic trade options for them.Former Reds closer Aroldis Chapman has been at the center of a ton of trade rumors regarding a potential reunion with the Cincinnati Reds. This rumo...
2023-06-28 21:17
MLB rumors: Stroman bluffing? Reds dragging feet on extension, Phillies favorite back on market
With the trade deadline looming, is there a possibility that Marcus Stroman's heavy campaigning for a Cubs extension is a bit of a bluff?35 days until the MLB trade deadline. But who's counting?Marcus Stroman, for one thing. He has been clamoring for a contract extension all season...
2023-06-27 23:55
Orioles-Reds start time: Orioles rain delay update in Baltimore for June 26
The start time for the Orioles and Reds game on Monday was pushed back because of a rain delay in Baltimore. Check here for updates.For the second time in a week, Orioles fans are dealing with a rain delay.This week's series against the Reds was supposed to begin at 7:05 p.m. ET but the...
2023-06-27 07:18
MLB Rumors: Cutch trade talk, Yanks-Cards buzz, Reds next prospect on the way
MLB Rumors: Reds promote shortstop Noelvi Marte to Triple-AWhat a season this has been for the Cincinnati Reds. Despite their 12-game winning streak coming to an end this weekend, Cincy still has plenty to look forward to, including the future promotion of top prospect Noelvi Marte.On Sunday, ...
2023-06-27 00:19
MLB Power Rankings: The worst trade deadline deal every team has made
MLB Power Rankings of the worst trade deadline deal every team has made in its history.The MLB trade deadline should be a holiday. In fact, baseball fans should be allowed to take off from work, household chores, and any other responsibilities leading up to the big summer day. It’s not alw...
2023-06-26 21:59