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It didn’t look like the feeble-hitting Twins would have much chance against Davis Martin, and that turned out to be right. And it didn’t look like the Sox would struggle against an emergency starter rushed into action very shortly before game time, and that turned out to be right, too. Especially thanks to the incompetence […]
If I had a dollar for every time someone has brought up the Earl Weaver quote that momentum is the next day’s starting pitcher, I could probably take a nice vacation. It comes up so often it is kind of a joking cliche. Yet the reason it is deployed so often is there is an […]
With Wild Card teams huddled together like penguins, how are we going to figure out who should buy and who should sell?
For well over a century now, these teams have been at each other's throats — and we wouldn't have it any other way.
Evan Drellich of The Athletic is reporting on the CBA negotiations between the league and the players association, and gave us this tidbit from MLB’s salary cap proposal: This is a far more aggressive push by MLB than I thought they would have made, and here is why: You may remember that graphic from a […]
Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, May 28, 2026, 6:40 p.m. ET Location: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA Broadcast: KDKA AM/FM, Sportsnet Pitching Matchup: Colin Rea (4-3, 4.83 ERA) vs. Paul Skenes (6-4, 3.00 ERA) The Pittsburgh Pirates are at home hosting the Chicago Cubs today at beautiful PNC Park. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. […]
The 2026 Mountain West baseball season has come to a close, with Washington State winning its first conference title since 2010 in a mercy rule win in the if-necessary game. Throughout the season, many stars emerged on several different teams, pushing their programs to new heights or simply keeping their program alive. All of them […]
While the Kyler Murray signing was a stroke of genius, the same can't be said about every major QB move of the offseason.
Ahead of today’s Western Conference Finals Game 6 matchup between the Spurs and the Thunder, new users can take advantage of an… The post Kalshi Bonus Code MILE: Get $10 Sign Up Bonus for Thunder-Spurs, MLB Games appeared first on Mile High Sports .
Texas Rangers lineup for May 28, 2026 against the Houston Astros: starting pitchers are Nathan Eovaldi for the Rangers and Spencer Arrighetti for the Astros. Its the finale of the four game series against Houston. Skip Schumaker will be missing the game today due to a graduation he will be attending. Luis Ureta will be […]
The Baltimore Orioles went into the 2026 offseason with a purpose, making significant moves like signing slugger Pete Alonso, Ryan Helsley, and Leody Taveras and dipping into their deep farm system to trade for Taylor Ward, Andrew Kittredge and Shane Baz. Between those moves and the graduation of top prospects like Sam Basallo, many considered […]
The Golden Knights' Mark Stone, Ducks' Leo Carlsson and Rangers' Adam Fox are listed between 61st and 70th on The Hockey News' top 100 players ranking.
The Arizona Complex League was off on Wednesday, and the Dominican Summer League still hasn’t started, but the other four Minor League Baseball affiliates of the San Francisco Giants were all in action. So let’s get into it! Link to the 2026 McCovey Chronicles Community Prospect List (CPL) All listed positions in the roundup are […]
Larry Fitzgerald is a big fan of Marvin Harrison Jr.
The league's opening salvo in the coming labor war is a huge win for the cheapest teams in baseball — and a nightmare for those who actually spend.
From Robert Falkoff: Two games into his 2026 comeback tour, Gerrit Cole has yet to hit a speed The post Yankees.com: For encore, Cole (10 K’s, 6 2/3 scoreless IP) tops near-flawless ’26 debut appeared first on Replacement Level Yankee Weblog .
Thursday notes… Cubs lineup: The Pirates lineup was not available at posting time. Please check BCB social media for the Pirates lineup. Colin Rea, RHP vs. Paul Skenes, RHP After a pretty good start to his 2026, Colin Rea has been hit pretty hard in his last two starts, though the most recent one (last […]
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 57 Cubs 7, Pirates 2: Pittsburgh-area native Ian Happ does it again Cubs vs. Pirates, Thursday 5/28, 5:40 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates preview, Thursday 5/28, 5:40 CT
With the other three major North American professional sports leagues having a salary cap, Major League Baseball is now pushing hard to finally get one. But the MLB players' union is still pushing back. The last time MLB Owners proposed a hard salary cap was over 30 years ago, in 1994. And we all know what happened then. A player's strike in defiance of a cap wound up getting the World Series cancelled. Salary cap is accompanied by salary floor in owners' proposal In the new propos...
The Tigers headed into their afternoon game with the opportunity to actually win a series for the first time in a long time. They had Jack Flaherty on the mound to pitch, up against Grayson Rodriguez for the Angels. It could be anyone’s game. In the top of the first, Mike Trout got a one-out […]
The labor negotiations between MLB and the MLBPA began on May 12, with each side making opening presentations. On May 27, the MLBPA released the first substantive policy proposals for the upcoming Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). As expected, the MLBPA seeks to modify the current CBA system rather than pursue a dramatic overhaul. The major […]
Cincinnati awaits, but first let’s win a series! ICYMI Pitching preview Lineups
It's been a rough year for the most glamorous position on the diamond, but some new young stars are beginning to emerge.
Let’s not be overdramatic since it’s only the end of May, but I believe this weekend’s St. Louis Cardinals versus Chicago Cubs clash at Busch Stadium is more important than we probably think all because of one word – trajectory. As a lifelong St. Louis Cardinals fan I have somehow obtained an alarming number of […]