MLB Rumors: Orioles targeting pitching upgrade through rival All-Star
The Baltimore Orioles have their eyes set on an All-Star pitcher.The Baltimore Orioles are at the top of the AL East standings at the time of this writing with an impressive 62-40 record. They are clear buyers at the trade deadline because of it, and the primary area that they will be focusing o...
2023-07-28 22:23
MLB Rumors: Eduardo Rodriguez race, Angels money quote, Dylan Cease
MLB Rumors: Are the White Sox taking calls on Dylan Cease?Dylan Cease isn't going anywhere.Yes, the Chicago White Sox are open for business, selling at the MLB trade deadline with an eye towards competing in 2024. But, they view Cease as part of that competitive plan.Cease is a former...
2023-07-28 02:46
MLB standings ordered by hard hit rate: Struggling Cardinals still cracking bats
The Atlanta Braves and St. Louis Cardinals are at opposite ends of the MLB standings, but both teams are cracking bats at the plate.The Aug. 1 trade deadline is just over a week away, which means every team is keeping an especially close eye on the MLB standings. While some teams sit comfortably...
2023-07-24 05:28
Hugh Freeze not ready to admit what every Auburn fan needs to hear
Hugh Freeze has every reason to be optimistic about Auburn's future, but 2023 could be rough.Although Auburn hiring Hugh Freeze was exactly who the Tigers needed to bring in for the long term, he doesn't seem to grasp how challenging of a first year it could be for him down on The Plai...
2023-07-23 03:50
MLB rumors: Justin Verlander buzz, Astros target All-Star, Reds-White Sox deal
MLB Rumors: San Francisco Giants pursuing Justin Verlander trade?According to MLB insider Jon Morosi, San Francisco has been in touch with the struggling New York Mets to see if Verlander, a three-time Cy Young Award winner and nine-time All-Star, could be available in a trade.https://twitter....
2023-07-23 00:58
Paul Skenes Signs With Pirates, When Will He Reach the Majors?
The Pirates gave Paul Skenes a record MLB draft bonus. He's not far from the big leagues.
2023-07-19 07:21
Way too early bowl predictions for the 2023 college football season
Here is a forecast into what college football teams could be playing in New Year's Six Bowls.For one last college football season, we will be dealing with the College Football Playoff in the four-team format with the New Year's Six rotating in a three-year cycle as national semifinals....
2023-07-19 05:16
Brian Kelly thinks LSU can put a stop to Georgia dynasty, just not yet
LSU head coach Brian Kelly sees the Tigers eventually taking down the Georgia Bulldogs but doesn't see it happening this upcoming season.There has never been a team to win the National Championship in the College Football Playoff era. That was until last season when the Georgia Bulldogs won...
2023-07-18 03:54
College football rankings 2023: Alabama outside Top 4 in preseason AP Top 25 prediction
Predicting the preseason AP Top 25 college football rankings for 2023 with Alabama nearly out of the Top 5, Florida State and USC surging, and more.The Georgia Bulldogs are entering a quest for a 3-peat, Caleb Williams is looking for Playoff glory with the USC Trojans as he aims to become the se...
2023-07-14 00:25
Immaculate Grid baseball: Answers, connections, hints for Grid 102 (July 13)
Immaculate Grid baseball answers, clues, hints and connections for Grid 102 on July 13th featuring the Rockies, Tigers, Padres, Giants and A's.Good morning one, good morning, all. Baseball-Reference is back with another day of the Immaculate Grid, providing baseball fans with an exciting an...
2023-07-13 13:24
Grading each team through first half of 2023 MLB season
With the halfway point of the season here, we’re handing out MLB midseason grades to each team. Who is excelling and who has failed the test?The All-Star break in MLB has arrived. Every team has played at least 81 of its 162 games. As a result, it is now time to assess each team's per...
2023-07-11 03:25
Alex Lange had perfect NSFW reaction to Tigers no-hitter
You can say that Detroit Tigers closer Alex Lange was happy that the team threw a combined no-hitter on Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays.The Detroit Tigers had quite the bounce-back on Saturday, less than a day removed from their 12-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays. What better way to regai...
2023-07-09 06:27