MLB Rumors: Top trade targets for the Braves, Cardinals and Cubs
MLB Rumors: Chicago Cubs should trade for Aroldis ChapmanWhat's wrong with a reunion?The Chicago Cubs could use some bullpen help -- as could most contending squads around the MLB trade deadline -- and Aroldis Chapman is very available. In fact, per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Kans...
2023-05-13 22:48
MLB stats are fun: Who has the fastest and slowest home run trots?
Sometimes MLB statistics can be fun. For instance, which players have the fasted and slowest home run trots so far in the 2023 season?The 2023 MLB season has gone on for over a month. While there's still plenty of games left to be played, that won't stop some fans from reacting to how ...
2023-05-13 11:28
Cubs vs. Twins prediction and odds for Friday, May 12 (Believe in the Cubbies)
The Chicago Cubs got off to a strong start this year, but a familiar foe came into town and took two of three this week. Two losses to the Cardinals have the Cubs down at 18-19 as they head to face the Minnesota Twins in this interleague series. The Twins are 21-17 and just won a series over the Pad...
2023-05-13 02:25
Cubs Rumors: Extending Cody Bellinger is a priority in Chicago
Chicago Cubs general manager Carter Hawkins suggested that the team would like to give outfielder Cody Bellinger a contract extension.The Chicago Cubs are slightly below .500 entering May 10, but are still less than a handful of games behind the Pittsburgh Pirates for first place in the NL Centr...
2023-05-11 06:47
Cubs Rumors: Aroldis Chapman reunion, Dansby Swanson says relax, Morel wasted
Cubs Rumors: Dansby Swanson says relaxThe Cubs lost their first two games against the struggling St. Louis Cardinals in Willson Contreras's return to Wrigley Field. Contreras and the Cards entered that series with a drama-filled weekend, which includes the former All-Star catcher switching po...
2023-05-11 00:26
MLB Rumors: Willson Contreras revenge, Max Fried replacement, Carlos Rodon update
Yankees: Will Carlos Rodon miss the entire 2023 MLB season?On Monday afternoon, a tweet circulated in which Jomboy Media suggested that Yankees free-agent acquisition Carlos Rodon, who signed a six-year, $162 million contract in the offseason, could miss the rest of the season with what's bee...
2023-05-09 22:27
Watch Willson Contreras feed off Wrigley Field boos in return vs. Cubs
Willson Contreras enjoyed the crowd at Wrigley Field in his return to Chicago, egging on Cubs fans as he ran the bases now as a member of the Cardinals.Willson Contreras' departure from the Cubs after seven years with the team was contentious. The fact that he landed with the rival Cardinal...
2023-05-09 10:20
Cardinals Have a Major Willson Contreras Problem
The Cardinals demoted Willson Contreras a few weeks into his massive contract.
2023-05-09 05:49
MLB Rumors: Willson Contreras return to Wrigley, Mets move, Dodgers-Padres
MLB Rumors: When will Mets call up Mark Vientos?The New York Mets called up Brett Baty a few weeks ago, and it has paid dividends. Buck Showalter's bunch went to the fountain of youth, called up Baty and received instant offense. It was a joy to watch in Queens, but Baty shouldn't be the...
2023-05-09 00:53
MLB Power Rankings: Where all 30 teams rank solely in run differential
MLB Power Rankings of all 30 teams based exclusively on run differential.One of the best indications of how well a team is playing is a look at their run differential. It’s not always the best predictor because teams with identical records could have vastly different run differentials. We ...
2023-05-08 21:57