Chaim Bloom left Red Sox fans with disappointing trade deadline again
Chaim Bloom provided Red Sox fans with quite a disappointment at the trade deadline. The Red Sox remained incredibly quiet and made few moves.The Red Sox found themselves in position to be buyers at the deadline.They're nine games out of the AL East lead but are only 2.5 games out of th...
2023-08-02 07:45
MLB trade grades: Yankees make a move at the buzzer, make deal with White Sox
The New York Yankees avoided being the only team to not make a trade at the deadline, acquiring relief pitcher Keynan Middleton from the Chicago White Sox.The New York Yankees entered the trade deadline sitting last place in the AL East with a 55-51 record, as they lost the night prior in their ...
2023-08-02 07:23
USWNT: What changes does Vlatko Andonovski have to make going forward?
After three matches, the two-time defending champion USWNT has looked a shell of itself, so what changes need to happen in the Round of 16?Once Mallory Swanson went down against the Republic of Ireland, the questions began to be asked of this team in the frontline. Three games into the World Cup...
2023-08-02 07:19
Tigers fans are furious with Eduardo Rodriguez, but Scott Harris is to blame
The Detroit Tigers failed to trade Eduardo Rodriguez before the MLB trade deadline. Scott Harris has some explaining to do.Eduardo Rodriguez is a man of a different regime. E-Rod was brought in to headline the rotation prior to Harris' hire, and the failure to trade him prior to his player ...
2023-08-02 06:53
MLB Trade Grades: Orioles acquire a much-needed starter in Jack Flaherty
The Orioles added the starting pitcher that they desperately needed in a trade with the Cardinals for Jack Flaherty. Who won the deal?The St Louis Cardinals continued the fire sale of their roster as the deadline approached on Tuesday. With mere minutes remaining before the deadline, they shippe...
2023-08-02 06:45
Packers: Jordan Love got the best possible advice from Peyton Manning
Packers quarterback Jordan Love has already gotten plenty of advice under former mentor Aaron Rodgers. One more legend whispering into Love's ear can't hurt.As Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love gears up for his first season as the franchise's starter, Matt LaFleur and the ...
2023-08-02 06:45
MLB trade grades: White Sox send Burger with a side of fries to the Marlins
The Miami Marlins continue their push for a postseason berth by acquiring slugger Jake Burger from the Chicago White Sox.When it comes to surprising teams in MLB, the Miami Marlins fit the bill. They missed out on the postseason last year, brought in a new manager in Skip Schumaker, and traded f...
2023-08-02 05:58
Astros rotation preview: How Justin Verlander changes everything
The Houston Astros made a huge trade deadline deal to acquire their former ace, Justin Verlander. What will their rotation look like down the stretch?Pre-trade deadline Astros pitching rotationFramber Valdez, Christian Javier, Hunter Brown, Brandon Bielak, J.P FranceBefore the trade deadline...
2023-08-02 05:54
Cardinals make 2024 reset official with Brendan Donovan news
As if it wasn't already clear that the Cardinals were punting on this season and waiting for 2024, the latest Brendan Donovan news makes it official.In case trading away Jordan Montgomery, Jordan Hicks, and Paul DeJong, among others, while being involved in a litany of other trade rumors as...
2023-08-02 05:48
Dodgers turned down by Justin Verlander fill-in who invoked no-trade clause
The Los Angeles Dodgers were turned down by the pitcher they pursued after Justin Verlander was taken off the market when he invoked his no-trade clause.Justin Verlander was traded to the Houston Astros despite Houston having no prospects to offer and not nearly enough cash to be considered the ...
2023-08-02 05:23
MLB Rumors: Cubs misfire, NY Mets rebuild, Braves indecision
MLB Rumors: The Cubs are done with Trey ManciniThe Trey Mancini experiment is done in Chicago.Mancini was a major MLB trade deadline addition in Houston this time last year. He was expected to split time in the outfield and at first base. Mancini did just that, but did not perform well.Aft...
2023-08-02 05:17
MLB Rumors: Braves making last-ditch effort to improve starting pitching
The Atlanta Braves aren't done at the trade deadline as they are in on two big names to improve their starting pitching.No, the Atlanta Braves aren't the ones dealing for Justin Verlander at the MLB trade deadline. But they are in the starting pitching market.According to MLB Netwo...
2023-08-02 04:29