Rays-Royals rain delay: Weather updates for Royals game today, July 14
The Rays and Royals game today, July 14, had to be postponed because of bad weather in Kansas City, delaying the start of the second half of the season.With the All-Star break complete, the Rays and Royals were ready to get the season going again on Friday night.The weather in Missouri had o...
2023-07-15 05:58
MLB Rumors: All-Star could waive trade veto for move to contender
Royals star Salvador Perez may think it's time to leave Kansas this season -- that is, if he wants to chase another ring.Two things are certain about Kansas City Royals star Salvador Perez's career: he isn't getting any younger, and he isn't going to win anything in Kansas in...
2023-07-13 12:26
First pitch: From Ohtani to Braves success, 3 things I heard during All-Star Game media availability
What is the secret to success for the Atlanta Braves? How happy is Salvador Perez in Kansas City? What are the best sales pitches for Shohei Ohtani?SEATTLE — Before the players took the field at the All-Star Game here in the Pacific Northwest, they met with members of the media to talk abo...
2023-07-12 00:20
Grading each team through first half of 2023 MLB season
With the halfway point of the season here, we’re handing out MLB midseason grades to each team. Who is excelling and who has failed the test?The All-Star break in MLB has arrived. Every team has played at least 81 of its 162 games. As a result, it is now time to assess each team's per...
2023-07-11 03:26
Immaculate Grid baseball: Answers, connections, hints for Grid 97 (July 9)
Here are some of the possible answers for the 97th edition of the Immaculate Grid baseball game on July 9th featuring the Nationals, Royals, Padres, Rangers, and Brewers.Immaculate Grid has staying power, folks. At almost 100 daily games signed, sealed, and delivered, the MLB trivia game is more...
2023-07-09 21:53
MLB rumors: Fire sale coming, Mets spend again, Rangers' bad deal, more
The latest MLB rumors include an inevitable fire sale for the White Sox, the Mets trying to spend their way out of trouble and concern over Aroldis Chapman.MLB rumors: White Sox fire sale comingThe White Sox are kidding themselves if they think they won't be selling at the MLB trade deadlin...
2023-07-09 03:26
MLB standings based on record against winning teams
There's a difference between winning games and winning the games that matter. How do the MLB standings look when reoriented around record versus winning teams?In sports, good teams beat the bad teams. Great teams beat the good teams. As we look toward the All-Star break and the second half ...
2023-07-07 02:59
MLB Rumors: Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles Dodgers, Kansas City Royals
With the trade deadline approaching, here are the latest MLB rumors about Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Kansas City Royals.MLB Rumors: Angels unlikely to trade Shohei OhtaniDespite the Los Angeles Angels' recent slide, the expectation remains that Shohei Ohtani will not be trad...
2023-07-07 00:22
Mike Trout Wrist Injury Is Latest Evidence the Angels Are Cursed
Mike Trout has a left hamate fracture.
2023-07-05 03:48
Royals vs. Twins prediction and odds for Monday, July 3 (Bet the UNDER)
The Minnesota Twins might be under .500 at 42-43, but that’s still good enough to be leading the putrid AL Central. They’re 16.5 games ahead of the last place Kansas City Royals who are in town for three games starting tonight.The Royals are 25-59, but actually just took two of three...
2023-07-04 02:24
Immaculate Grid baseball: Answers, connections for Grid 90 (July 2)
Breaking down the July 2 Immaculate Grid baseball game with players and connections for Grid 90 that involve the Braves, Royals, Yankees, Dodgers, and a very prestigious group of pitchers.What's a 14-letter word for the most addicting baseball game you've ever played? Immaculate Grid! ...
2023-07-02 21:26
MLB trade grades: Rangers swoop in for Aroldis Chapman
The Texas Rangers made the first agressive move of MLB trade season, acquiring Aroldis Chapman from the Royals for two prospects.With a six-year playoff drought on their recent résumé, the Rangers are sitting in first place in the AL West and they just made a big move in hopes of s...
2023-07-01 08:16