List of All Articles with Tag 'mlb'

Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo changed his walk up song to Taylor Swift's "...Ready For It?" and immediately had a slump-busting performance.Taylor Swift isn't just saving the economy. She may have just saved the Yankees too.Without Aaron Judge, New York's offen...

The Chicago Cubs passed on re-signing catcher Willson Contreras, and he's not being placed on the trade block by the St. Louis Cardinals.At last year's MLB trade deadline, the Chicago Cubs had two players who could have fetched a return -- outfielder Ian Happ and catcher Willson Contre...

The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals on Sunday to complete a sweep in the Bronx. Anthony Rizzo led the way for the boys in pinstripes by going 4-for-4 with his first home run since May 20. After the game, he took time to praise Taylor Swift after switching his walk-up song to "...Ready For It?"

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora sent quite the message to the front office, expressing quite explicitly what he's expecting at the trade deadline.With not many expectations heading into the 2023 season, especially after the team lost shortstop Xander Bogaerts, designated hitter J.D. Martin...

The Los Angeles Dodgers are usually an aggressive team at the MLB trade deadline. Will they do so, especially to get Shohei Ohtani?The MLB world will have its focus set in Anaheim, Calif. for the coming days, as the Aug. 1 trade deadline is only a matter of days away. The Los Angeles Angels have...

MLB Rumors: Padres ready to shop stars barring unforeseen turnaroundAs the trade deadline approaches, the buyer and seller markets are starting to become more distinct. Let's take a look at a team from the NL West, shall we?The San Diego Padres currently sit in fourth place with a 48-52 r...

A member of the New York Yankees' Core Four is joining the team in an advisory role for the remainder of the 2023 season.The New York Yankees' return from the All-Star break was pretty brutal, to say the least going 1-5 against the Colorado Rockies and Los Angeles Angels. As it turns o...

The Atlanta Braves' Triple-A affilate recreated the Fred McGriff-Tom Emanski Baseball World instructional videos ahead of Crime Dog's National Baseball Hall of Fame induction.When you think of Fred McGriff, you should think of two things: The Atlanta Bravespress box catching on fire in...

Though the Cardinals make out to be clear sellers at the August 1 trade deadline, they recently just called two of their players off-limits.As other teams look to sink their teeth in the St. Louis Cardinals at the MLB trade deadline, the Cards have established some basic ground rules.For sta...

The Philadelphia Phillies could look to an unexpected place for outfield help at the MLB trade deadline.The Philadelphia Phillies are 52-46, within striking distance of a wildcard spot in the National League. Now with little over a week until the Aug. 1 MLB Trade Deadline, the Phillies are expec...

The Atlanta Braves' latest roster move is all about getting a suitable replacement for Jesse Chavez for the rest of the summer in Daysbel Hernandez.Although seeing Jesse Chavez go on the 60-day IL is a tough pill to swallow, have you seen the stuff Daysbel Hernandez has coming out of the bu...

Atlanta is going to buy at the trade deadline and we're ranking the 12 best (and realistic) trade targets for the Braves before Aug. 1.The MLB Trade Deadline on Aug. 1 is now just over a week away, and all eyes in the National League are at least glancing at the Atlanta Braves. Owners of th...