MLB Rumors: Gerrit Cole trade farce, Cardinals top target, Angels last gasp
MLB Rumors: Angels make historic call-up in last-ditch effort for playoff pushThe Los Angeles Angels planted their flag for one last push for the playoffs at the MLB Trade Deadline by not only electing to keep Shohei Ohtani, but aggressively try to upgrade the roster, most notably landing Lucas Gi...
2023-08-19 02:47
What are the earliest call-ups in MLB history?
The Los Angeles Angels made MLB history with their decision to call up 1B Nolan Schanuel.The Los Angeles Angels called up first baseman Nolan Schanuel from the Rocket City Trash Pandas, their Double-A affiliate, on Friday. This news made headlines -- and no, not because the Angels' Double-A...
2023-08-19 01:16
3 Cardinals John Mozeliak should trade this offseason, 1 to hold on to
John Mozeliak and the St. Louis Cardinals are talking about a productive offseason to improve a roster with a terrible 2023 season.St. Louis Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak promises to have a big offseason. After an exhausting 2023 season, Mozeliak must come through to i...
2023-08-18 22:56
MLB Rumors: Aaron Judge disrespect, Cards IL move, and ex-Yankees prospect goes off
MLB Rumors: Should Cardinals just shut down Nolan Gorman with move to IL?The Cardinals announced they were placing star infielder Nolan Gorman on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to Monday.St. Louis appears to be done kicking the can on Gorman's back issue, and Gorman lands on the IL ...
2023-08-18 11:28
Braves Rumors: Max Fried extension, no Elder in postseason, trade win
Braves Rumors: Will Bryce Elder be snubbed from playoff roster?Whether or not the Atlanta Braves will be part of the MLB postseason hasn't been in question for months now. It's really just a question now of if this club finishes with the best record in baseball on not. Spoiler: They are ...
2023-08-18 07:26
Freddie Freeman is on pace for Dodgers record, but won't win NL MVP
Freddie Freeman is on pace to tie a single-season team record, but it may not be enough for him to win NL MVP.The Los Angeles Dodgers are once again pushing for an NL West title for the ninth time in the past 10 seasons. This comes even though they didn't make a big move this past offseason...
2023-08-18 03:59
Cardinals Rumors: Wainwright's fight, injury replacements, Logan Gilbert's cost
Cardinals Rumors: Adam Wainwright is fighting for his life in the rotationThere's no guarantee that Adam Wainwright continues in the St. Louis rotation beyond his Thursday start against the lowly New York Mets. Waino's ERA is over eight, and it's been trending in the wrong direction...
2023-08-18 03:19
First pitch: Inside the evolution of Zac Gallen into a Cy Young favorite
DENVER — In the span of five minutes, Arizona Diamondbacks pitching coach Brent Strom referred to starting pitcher Zac Gallen as a unicorn and decathlon champion.Yes, judging from those descriptions, there's something special in Strom's eyes about Gallen, who is the current leade...
2023-08-17 23:57
Yankees cringe: Aaron Judge has officially been brainwashed by Aaron Boone
New York Yankees fans haven't loved manager Aaron Boone's positive talking points after crushing losses. Now, they're hearing them from star Aaron Judge.With each passing day, the New York Yankees see their playoff odds grow more bleak. The team has struggled since after the All-S...
2023-08-17 23:18
Uh oh: Jack Flaherty lit up by lowly Padres after Camden Yards comments
Jack Flaherty's third start with the Baltimore Orioles didn't go as planned, as the San Diego Padres cruised to a blowout victory.The Baltimore Orioles decided to buy at the trade deadline for the first time in a long time, considering they were rebuilding in past years. Wanting to bri...
2023-08-17 22:23
Pandemonium: Radio call of Christopher Morel's Thor-inspired Cubs walk-off homer
The Chicago Cubs walked off the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night in a crosstown Windy City showdown. Christopher Morel was the hero.Christopher Morel has been an unsung hero for the Cubs all season long, and in many ways his impressive start helped ensure Chicago wouldn't fall to the bo...
2023-08-17 21:59
3 Yankees who should be fired after falling under .500
With another lifeless loss to the Braves, the Yankees are now below .500 for the 2023 season and some Yankees deserve to lose their job over it.Whatever you would consider worse than a disaster -- perhaps an unmitigated catastrophe might apply -- that's where we're at with the New York...
2023-08-17 11:18