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2026 Willie McCovey Memorial Community Prospect List No. 16

Note: Today is nomination day! Head to the comment section to nominate the next group of prospects to be included in Wednesday’s CPL. We’re now in the thick of the Winter Meetings, and while we wait for Buster Posey and Zack Minasian to do something, we’ll continue with our time-honored offseason project of ranking the […]

49ers could face rookie 6th round quarterback in Week 16

The San Francisco 49ers haven’t been on the right side of injury luck in some time now under Kyle Shanahan. That variance feels like it’s been amplified in 2025 for all of the wrong reasons. Shanahan is no stranger to injuries at quarterback. His backup, Mac Jones, helped salvage the Niners’ season. In Week 16, […]

2025 Season in Review: J.T. Ginn

Next up, in our look back at the A’s players in 2025, we turn back starting pitching by remembering season with J.T. Ginn. How was he acquired? The Los Angeles Dodgers selected Ginn with the 30th overall selection of the 2018 MLB draft but chose to honor his commitment to Mississippi State instead of signing with the Dodgers. […]

2025 Player Reviews: Nick Allen

The diminutive shortstop played Gold Glove-caliber defense as a surprising starter for the Braves, but his offensive production was the worst in baseball, making it only a one-year escapade with Atlanta for the 27-year-old. How acquired The Braves traded for Allen on November 11, 2024, sending minor league pitcher Jared Johnson to the Athletics. At […]

Mets Morning News: Beloved Kent

Meet the Mets Thanks to the Veterans Committee, Jeff Kent became the 18th Met in team history to be selected to the Baseball Hall of Fame with another hopefully a few weeks away. Along with the Baltimore Orioles and the San Francisco Giants, the Mets met with Framber Valdez’s camp at some point during the […]

Monday BP: Kyle Harrison community review

Good morning, baseball fans! Since the season ended, the McCovey Chronicles staff have been doing player reviews that go over each member of the San Francisco Giants’ 2025 season. Today, I’m going to continue our community reviews where we ask you all to weigh in on how you feel like each player did this year […]

YouTube Gold: Rick Barry, Misunderstood Genius?

Rick Barry was legitimately a great player who almost no one could stand. Yet he was truly, truly elite. Barry played at Miami, averaging 37.4 ppg from 1962-65. He was drafted by the San Francisco Warriors (now Golden State Warriors and played there from 1965 to 1967 before trying to jump to the ABA after […]

Jeff Kent elected to Hall of Fame

Jeff Kent, longtime second baseman who played for six teams but had his best years with the San Francisco Giants, has been elected to the baseball Hall of Fame by the Contemporary Era Committee. Kent received votes from 14 of the 16 committee members, two more than the amount necessary to be elected. Carlos Delgado […]

Sharks at Hurricanes game 30: Lines, game thread and how to watch

The San Jose Sharks’ road trip continues as the team hops all the way to the East Coast with a stop in the Carolinas. The Sharks are in Raleigh to visit the Carolina Hurricanes in another tough test of the team’s mettle. The Sharks have already played host to the Hurricanes, a 5-1 loss on Oct. 14 at SAP Center. Alex Nedeljkovic was in the net for that one and William Eklund scored the Sharks lone goal. The loss was one of San Jose’s six to start the season. The Sharks are in the midst of anoth...

14 stats to explain Cavs’ 99-94 loss to Warriors

The Cleveland Cavaliers had their worst offensive display of the season as they lost to the Golden State Warriors 99-94 on Saturday night. Here are the four factors from this game. These numbers are from Cleaning the Glass. Now, let’s dive into some of the stats.

Week 14 game thread: A rooting guide for the 49ers today

The San Francisco 49ers get a much-needed bye week in Week 14. That doesn’t mean this week isn’t important. Despite not playing, the 49ers should move up in the NFC playoff picture today. If you want the “weakest” teams in the playoffs, then you should want the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to lose to the 2-10 […]

Warriors vs. Bulls Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Sunday, December 7, 2025

The Chicago Bulls (9-13) are underdogs (+1) in their attempt to stop a six-game losing streak when they host the Golden State Warriors (12-12) at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at United Center. The game airs on CHSN and NBCS-BA. The matchup has a point total of 227.5. Our computer predictions in this article will help you pick what are the best bets available for Sunday’s game. How to Bet on Warriors vs. Bulls Pick the Bulls (+1) to Cover The Warriors have 11 wins against t...

Player Grades: Cavs vs Warriors – Poor shooting is contagious

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers dropped a game to the Golden State Warriors B-Squad. They shot 34% from the floor and 23% from downtown in the loss. Yuck. All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. Donovan Mitchell 29 points, 3 assists, 4 rebounds Mitchell took it upon himself to will Cleveland […]

Cavs run out of gas, fall to Warriors 99-94

The Cleveland Cavaliers ran out of gas on Saturday evening. They very much looked like a team that was playing their eighth game in 14 days while being on the second night of a back-to-back. They couldn’t get the offense going as they fell to the Golden State Warriors 99-94. Even though the Cavs are […]