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Welcome to the 2025 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2025. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context. The “Ranking” is an organizing principle that’s drawn from Baseball Reference’s WAR (rWAR). It’s […]
From Purple Row | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Thanksgiving means lots of football, so let’s look at the former Orange on NFL rosters as we get ready to feast: Arizona Cardinals: Garrett Williams Williams had two tackles, a QB hurry and his first interception of 2025 in the loss to Jacksonville. Atlanta Falcons: Matthew Bergeron Bergeron returned and played 54 snaps in the […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | 3 months ago | 1 read
Now that the season is over and our attention has turned to football and turkey, we finally have time to reflect on some of the hits and misses from 2025. During the World Series, MLB tweeted that there was “royalty” in the front row, accompanied by a picture of Prince Harry and a woman I […]
From Royals Review | 3 months ago | 0 reads
Anthony Rendon’s disastrous Angels tenure is finally over. Reports have come out that Rendon and the Angels are in talks to buyout the final year of his 7-year $245 million contract. He was such a great player with the Nats, but things did not work in LA due to injuries and Rendon’s prickly attitude. Unfortunately, […]
From Federal Baseball | 3 months ago | 6 reads
Good morning, and happy Thanksgiving! I hope everyone has a restful and meaningful holiday. In the meantime, we’ve got all of the news you need to know. In Mariners news… Around the league…
From Lookout Landing | 3 months ago | 1 read
Morning, all! Brandon Nimmo was a center fielder that the Mets moved to left after plantar fasciitis limited his mobility, but does he have the arm to play right field for the Rangers? Over at Fangraphs they argue that the concerns about Wyatt Langford’s defense early in his career were misplaced and it is time […]
From Lone Star Ball | 3 months ago | 3 reads
Just wanted to take a moment to say thank you to everyone who reads and comments at Bless You Boys. The community here really adds so much to our enjoyment of the Tigers, and the game of baseball. We wish a very Happy Thanksgiving to all our American readership, and a solid Thursday to everyone […]
From Bless You Boys | 3 months ago | 4 reads
Yeah yeah it’s Thanksgiving hey look we could go with a generic “What are you thankful for?” thing. Let’s twist it, though. Imagine yourself next year, answering that generic daily question post. What are you gonna be thankful for, baseball-wise, once the 2026 season is in the books? That aside, I wish you all a […]
From Talking Chop | 3 months ago | 0 reads
The San Diego Padres have made a couple minor league signings, but there has not been any activity or reported contract discussions with any of the free agents, to include their own. While the offseason work in the front office has yet to be seen, but is surely taking place, Cheri Bell of Gaslamp Ball […]
From Gaslamp Ball | 3 months ago | 2 reads
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From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 0 reads
Happy Thanksgiving! As you prepare for a day full of football and food (or maybe working all day if your job requires it), here is part two of Smarty and Jared’s celebration of Thanksgiving! Check out part one if you missed it. Making a baseball lineup out of Thanksgiving food The Thanksgiving table is often […]
From The Good Phight | 3 months ago | 3 reads
Meet the Mets Mark Vientos and Sean Manaea joined local charities to give back to those in need this Thanksgiving. Keith Hernandez will be co-hosting a morning show on WFAN Thanksgiving morning. The Mets are reportedly looking at top tier relievers on the market even if Edwin Díaz returns. Around the National League East Dale […]
From Amazin' Avenue | 3 months ago | 3 reads
However you are spending this Thursday, here’s a look back at Game 7 of the World Series, a mere 26 days ago. A lot of things had to go right for the Dodgers to win a second straight championship. First came Max Muncy, whose solo home run in the eighth inning cut the Dodgers deficit […]
From True Blue LA | 3 months ago | 4 reads
Your morning round-up of the latest from Blueshirt Banter, Rangers News, and updates from around the NHL
From Blueshirt Banter | 3 months ago | 1 read
We cover the coverage like PCA covers center field. Ryan Helsley? Edwin Diaz? These are two of the names floating out there in the aether as the Cubs cast their net for next year’s relief corps with an eye toward qualifying for the postseason and garnering some of that sweet postseason lucre. This is supposing […]
From Bleed Cubbie Blue | 3 months ago | 2 reads
On Tuesday, the Cardinals – to somewhat of a surprise – traded Sonny Gray. Most encouragingly, they traded Sonny Gray and picked up $20 million of the check. Well, I was wrong in two ways. I thought Gray had limited his trade pool more than he had and I did not expect Bill Dewitt to […]
From Viva El Birdos | 3 months ago | 3 reads
On Wednesday morning, Warren Schaeffer was officially introduced as the eighth full-time manager in Colorado Rockies history. He and president of baseball operations Paul DePodesta then took questions from the media over Zoom, and here are some highlights: The Hiring Process DePodesta had an idea of what he wanted out of his manager, and he […]
From Purple Row | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Good morning, baseball fans! And Happy Thanksgiving to those who partake! Today, as many of us will be doing around the table later on, I wanted to reach out and see what everyone is thankful for from this year’s San Francisco Giants team. I know, I know. It wasn’t the most memorable of seasons. But […]
From McCovey Chronicles | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Braves History 1962 – The Milwaukee Braves trade slugger Joe Adcock and pitcher Jack Curtis to the Cleveland Indians for pitcher Frank Funk and outfielders Don Dillard and Ty Cline. MLB History 2001 – The major league owners vote unanimously to extend commissioner Bud Selig’s contract through 2006. 2019 – The Pirates fill the last […]
From Talking Chop | 3 months ago | 4 reads
For a pair of teams who share the same division and have represented the American League in the World Series a combined eight times over the last 40 years, the relationship between the Blue Jays and Red Sox has been remarkably tame. There’s no signature clash, no recent season where one stood in the doorway […]
From Over the Monster | 3 months ago | 3 reads
From everybody at Over The Monster, we’d like to wish you and yours a very Happy Thanksgiving! May it be a day filled with family, friends, and food, and at least a little bit of a debate around the table regarding where Sonny Gray slots into the Sox rotation next year. Use this thread to […]
From Over the Monster | 3 months ago | 1 read
I’m thankful for David Ortiz and DAAAAAA Yankees lose! which became a viral sensation this year, expanding from just a Red Sox thing. — Mike Carlucci I’m thankful that Major League Baseball is in a great place, trending up from one of the best World Series of this century, complete with a normal offseason where […]
From Over the Monster | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Liverpool very much appear to be a broken side. Having started the 2025-26 season off under the shadow of the tragic passing of Diogo Jota. Since then, poor performances and poor results have begun to pile up and pile on additional pressure, leaving a side that appears shattered. Bizarre mistakes, mental fragility, and the ability […]
From The Liverpool Offside | 3 months ago | 0 reads
1938 White Sox pitcher Monty Stratton, an American League All-Star in 1937 and one of the best young players in the game, accidentally shot himself in the leg while hunting, when his .22 caliber pistol discharged as he was replacing it in his holster; he had failed to engage the safety. Unable to get help, Stratton crawled […]
From South Side Sox | 3 months ago | 6 reads
There are many interesting players who were left unprotected by other organizations following the recent Rule 5 roster deadline, and some of them look like they could fit in the bullpen if the Rays wanted to try their luck again after drafting two such prospects last offseason. Below are my top five Rule 5 pitching […]
From DRaysBay | 3 months ago | 5 reads