It’s not a conscious thing, but you can usually tell how angry I am by the proportion of words that get the ALL CAPS treatment in a post. I just realized that as I put this one together, and then looked back at it to come up with an intro …
It’s not a conscious thing, but you can usually tell how angry I am by the proportion of words that get the ALL CAPS treatment in a post. I just realized that as I put this one together, and then looked back at it to come up with an intro …
A daily ritual since I was a kid, I like to check the MLB standings each morning to stay on top of the divisional and playoff races, and obviously to see where the Chicago Cubs fit in the landscape. Mostly,...
The primary reason the 2024 Chicago Cubs might look to sell at the July 30 MLB trade deadline? Their record. Last night, the Cubs (37-43) fell to a season-low six games under .500 and a season-high 10.0 games out of...
I saw this tweet from Tommy Birch, who covers the Iowa Cubs, and I really liked what I was seeing: https://twitter.com/TommyBirch/status/1805674723063341331 The reason I like that note so much, is that it would be a pretty significant uptick in Moises...
Back into green tea. Got out of it for a while, mostly because the day's consumption of caffeine and caffeine-like products no longer aligned with when I would have a green tea. But I'm trying to make a conscious effort...
The Cubs didn't have a small lead to protect in the later innings, but otherwise, this one played the hits: the starting pitcher was great, the offense did precious little, the bullpen gave up a bunch late. I suppose the...
CUBS LINEUP — I'm going to need Kyle Hendricks to throw a complete game tonight. And surely someone in the Cubs lineup could try hitting a home run. Chicago Cubs Lineup: Nico Hoerner, 2B Michael Busch, 1B Cody Bellinger, RF...
This was a procedural inevitability once the Cubs designated him for assignment last week, but now it has happened officially: the Cubs have released Yan Gomes. A really great contributor in every phase last year, the soon-to-be 37-year-old catcher seemingly...
I almost appended "in the year 2024" to the end of that headline, but I don't want to get dunked on when it turns out that Dallas Keuchel has got it back. With the Brewers. Because of course that is...
A couple of the latest mock drafts to discuss today, with the college season officially behind us ... The pick at MLB Pipeline is a name we've seen before: 14. Cubs: James Tibbs, OF, Florida StateCallis: “They need pitching more...
The Tennessee Volunteers won their first NCAA College World Series title in program history. Former Vol Garrett Crochet was able to watch it during a rain delay in Chicago. Baseball is funny like that sometimes. That and more in today's...
The St. Louis Cardinals (40-37) will vie for their fifth straight victory when they host the Atlanta Braves (43-33) on Wednesday at 7:15 PM ET on MLB Network. The Braves are listed as -126 favorites to stop the streak, while...
The St. Louis Cardinals (40-37) enter a contest against the Atlanta Braves (43-33) on Wednesday following a four-game winning streak. The game is set to begin at 7:15 PM ET at Busch Stadium.The Braves will call on Bryce Elder against...
As the New Jersey Devils prepare for the 2024 NHL Draft, holding the 10th overall pick, the team faces a critical decision that could significantly impact their future. This New Jersey Devils' mock draft focuses on adding the best player...
As the Calgary Flames prepare for the 2024 NHL Draft, holding the 9th overall pick, the team faces a critical decision that could significantly impact their future. This Calgary Flames mock draft focuses on adding the best player available. The...
The Chicago Cubs (37-43) hope to avoid their fourth straight defeat when they visit the San Francisco Giants (38-42) Wednesday at 9:45 PM ET on MARQ. The Giants are listed as -124 favorites, while the Cubs are +106 underdogs as...
Led by Byron Buxton (two-game homer streak), the Minnesota Twins (43-36) are favorites versus the Arizona Diamondbacks (39-40) Wednesday at 9:40 PM ET. Oddsmakers have named the Twins as -124 favorites for the game, which airs on ARID.Simeon Woods Richardson...
The Arizona Diamondbacks (39-40) take on the Minnesota Twins (43-36) at home on Wednesday at 9:40 PM ET.The Twins will give the ball to Simeon Woods Richardson (2-1, 3.26 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 3 on the season, and...
The Chicago Cubs (37-43) square off against the San Francisco Giants (38-42) on Wednesday at Oracle Park after a three-game losing streak. The game begins at 9:45 PM ET.The Giants will give the ball to Hayden Birdsong and the Cubs...
What Will The Atlanta Hawks Do With The 1st Pick? —The NBA is making changes to this year's draft format for the 2024 season. The 78th annual draft will be held over two nights, a departure from the single-night format...
The Washington Commanders will face the Baltimore Ravens on October 13, a highlight of their 2024 season. The Commanders' full NFL schedule is listed below.Get tickets for any NFL game this season on Vivid Seats.Commanders' 2024 ScheduleWeek 1 at Tampa...