Yankees 2025 Season Preview: Aaron JudgeAaron Judge remains pivotal to the Yankees' success, showcasing outstanding performance as both the team's captain and a leading player.
Aaron Judge Rises AgainAaron Judge's performance in crucial playoff games is scrutinized despite his outstanding regular season accolades.
Juan Soto Stunned By White Sox's Move Before Aaron Judge's Historic HRAaron Judge's 300th home run signifies his stellar performance and positions him and Juan Soto as top hitters this season for the Yankees.
Yankees 2024 Roster Report Cards: Aaron JudgeAaron Judge achieved a remarkable 11-win season in 2024, solidifying his status as the best player in baseball and a deserved MVP.
An updated look at Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton's quest for 500Giancarlo Stanton leads active players in career home runs, while Aaron Judge showcases exceptional power; both are poised for record milestones in 2025.
How will Aaron Judge's 2024 season be remembered?Aaron Judge's 2024 season statistics are strong, but perceptions shaped by memorable records, like 62 home runs in 2022, may define his legacy.
Yankees 2025 Season Preview: Aaron JudgeAaron Judge remains pivotal to the Yankees' success, showcasing outstanding performance as both the team's captain and a leading player.
Aaron Judge Rises AgainAaron Judge's performance in crucial playoff games is scrutinized despite his outstanding regular season accolades.
Juan Soto Stunned By White Sox's Move Before Aaron Judge's Historic HRAaron Judge's 300th home run signifies his stellar performance and positions him and Juan Soto as top hitters this season for the Yankees.
Yankees 2024 Roster Report Cards: Aaron JudgeAaron Judge achieved a remarkable 11-win season in 2024, solidifying his status as the best player in baseball and a deserved MVP.
An updated look at Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton's quest for 500Giancarlo Stanton leads active players in career home runs, while Aaron Judge showcases exceptional power; both are poised for record milestones in 2025.
How will Aaron Judge's 2024 season be remembered?Aaron Judge's 2024 season statistics are strong, but perceptions shaped by memorable records, like 62 home runs in 2022, may define his legacy.
Takeaways from the Braves' series win against the AngelsThe Braves secured a series win against the Angels, but may lose Austin Riley to injury, as tests were inconclusive.
Reynaldo Lopez looks to propel Atlanta Braves to sweep of RockiesThe Braves aim to sweep the Rockies, highlighting Reynaldo López's impressive ERA potential despite concerns about regression.López's impressive streak may come with challenges due to higher expected ERA and strand rates.
Wednesday catch-all thread (7/24/24)The Braves have faced significant injuries and underperformance while the Mets have unexpectedly kept up in the standings.
Atlanta Braves Bounce Back Candidate: Sean MurphyThe Braves hope for a bounce back from underperforming players, particularly Sean Murphy, who had disappointing offensive stats last season.
Braves Prospects AFL Update: Landon Harper posts stellar week for PeoriaLandon Harper had an impressive week, standing out among other Braves prospects in the AFL with strong pitching statistics.Drake Baldwin is thriving offensively with a .943 OPS in limited appearances, showcasing his potential.Adam Maier is struggling on the mound, indicated by a 9.00 ERA in his first four starts of the AFL season.
Cavan Biggio Elects Free AgencyCavan Biggio has entered free agency after struggling in the 2024 season with the Braves.
Takeaways from the Braves' series win against the AngelsThe Braves secured a series win against the Angels, but may lose Austin Riley to injury, as tests were inconclusive.
Reynaldo Lopez looks to propel Atlanta Braves to sweep of RockiesThe Braves aim to sweep the Rockies, highlighting Reynaldo López's impressive ERA potential despite concerns about regression.López's impressive streak may come with challenges due to higher expected ERA and strand rates.
Wednesday catch-all thread (7/24/24)The Braves have faced significant injuries and underperformance while the Mets have unexpectedly kept up in the standings.
Atlanta Braves Bounce Back Candidate: Sean MurphyThe Braves hope for a bounce back from underperforming players, particularly Sean Murphy, who had disappointing offensive stats last season.
Braves Prospects AFL Update: Landon Harper posts stellar week for PeoriaLandon Harper had an impressive week, standing out among other Braves prospects in the AFL with strong pitching statistics.Drake Baldwin is thriving offensively with a .943 OPS in limited appearances, showcasing his potential.Adam Maier is struggling on the mound, indicated by a 9.00 ERA in his first four starts of the AFL season.
Cavan Biggio Elects Free AgencyCavan Biggio has entered free agency after struggling in the 2024 season with the Braves.
Michael Conforto signs 1-year, $17 million with Dodgers, making for a surprising solution to an outfield holeThe Dodgers have signed Michael Conforto to a one-year, $17 million contract, addressing their outfield needs for the 2025 season.
Recap: Clayton Kershaw Fails To Strike Out A Hitter For Career-FirstClayton Kershaw struggled in a game leading to the Dodgers' sweep by the Padres, with a career-first no-strikeout start ending a long strikeout streak.
White Sox great Dick Allen voted into Baseball Hall of FameDick Allen's election to the Hall of Fame highlights his significant impact on baseball and his remarkable statistical achievements during his playing career.
Red Sox snap 5-game skid, hand White Sox 110th loss, with 3-1 winCeddanne Rafaela's seventh-inning home run gave the Red Sox a crucial win, ending their five-game losing streak against the struggling White Sox.
How Gerrit Cole has surpassed altered expectations in 2024Gerrit Cole remains a dominant starting pitcher, showcasing key improvements and maintaining a strong strikeout rate despite injury concerns.
Sad Stats That Show Just How Miserable the White Sox Have Been This SeasonThe Chicago White Sox are experiencing one of the worst seasons in MLB history with a record of 31-108.
Michael Conforto signs 1-year, $17 million with Dodgers, making for a surprising solution to an outfield holeThe Dodgers have signed Michael Conforto to a one-year, $17 million contract, addressing their outfield needs for the 2025 season.
Recap: Clayton Kershaw Fails To Strike Out A Hitter For Career-FirstClayton Kershaw struggled in a game leading to the Dodgers' sweep by the Padres, with a career-first no-strikeout start ending a long strikeout streak.
White Sox great Dick Allen voted into Baseball Hall of FameDick Allen's election to the Hall of Fame highlights his significant impact on baseball and his remarkable statistical achievements during his playing career.
Red Sox snap 5-game skid, hand White Sox 110th loss, with 3-1 winCeddanne Rafaela's seventh-inning home run gave the Red Sox a crucial win, ending their five-game losing streak against the struggling White Sox.
How Gerrit Cole has surpassed altered expectations in 2024Gerrit Cole remains a dominant starting pitcher, showcasing key improvements and maintaining a strong strikeout rate despite injury concerns.
Sad Stats That Show Just How Miserable the White Sox Have Been This SeasonThe Chicago White Sox are experiencing one of the worst seasons in MLB history with a record of 31-108.
Red Sox Wrap: Ugly Ninth Inning Dooms Boston In Loss To White SoxThe Red Sox might have something in Richard Fitts.
Red Sox News & Links: Bobby Dalbec peaces out for goodRight-handed hitters are crucial for the Red Sox, especially those who can effectively pull the ball to left field in Fenway.Bobby Dalbec seeks to revitalize his career after struggling to maximize his power potential with the Red Sox.
Red Sox Wrap: Ugly Ninth Inning Dooms Boston In Loss To White SoxThe Red Sox might have something in Richard Fitts.
Red Sox News & Links: Bobby Dalbec peaces out for goodRight-handed hitters are crucial for the Red Sox, especially those who can effectively pull the ball to left field in Fenway.Bobby Dalbec seeks to revitalize his career after struggling to maximize his power potential with the Red Sox.
Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Brad ArnsbergPitching in the MLB draft is inherently risky, as shown by Brad Arnsberg's underwhelming career despite being a top draft pick.
Column | The Nationals got lucky in the MLB draft lottery. Really lucky.The Nationals benefited greatly by moving to the No. 1 pick in the MLB amateur draft, which holds immense future value.
Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Brad ArnsbergPitching in the MLB draft is inherently risky, as shown by Brad Arnsberg's underwhelming career despite being a top draft pick.
Column | The Nationals got lucky in the MLB draft lottery. Really lucky.The Nationals benefited greatly by moving to the No. 1 pick in the MLB amateur draft, which holds immense future value.
October SurpriseDespite a challenging start, the Mets had the potential to recover before the playoffs, similar to past successful seasons.Historic comparisons reveal that teams can overcome significant deficits to reach the postseason.
White Sox Lose 121 Games in a Season, Making HistoryThe Chicago White Sox made history by losing their 121st game, the most losses in a single MLB season.
October SurpriseDespite a challenging start, the Mets had the potential to recover before the playoffs, similar to past successful seasons.Historic comparisons reveal that teams can overcome significant deficits to reach the postseason.
White Sox Lose 121 Games in a Season, Making HistoryThe Chicago White Sox made history by losing their 121st game, the most losses in a single MLB season.
Juan Soto signs largest contract in professional sports history with New York Mets: ESPN sourcesJuan Soto's contract with the Mets signifies an unparalleled investment in his extraordinary potential as a premier hitter in baseball.
Matt Bowman Opts Out Of Twins DealThe Twins released Matt Bowman, allowing him to become a free agent after a series of transactions in the 2024 season.
Juan Soto signs largest contract in professional sports history with New York Mets: ESPN sourcesJuan Soto's contract with the Mets signifies an unparalleled investment in his extraordinary potential as a premier hitter in baseball.
Matt Bowman Opts Out Of Twins DealThe Twins released Matt Bowman, allowing him to become a free agent after a series of transactions in the 2024 season.
Hall of Fame Polls: Mark BuehrleMark Buehrle's consistent yet understated career raises questions about Hall of Fame eligibility despite impressive performance metrics.His ability to endure and deliver solid innings defines his legacy as a reliable pitcher.
Happy Birthday Otto VelezOtto Velez was a strong offensive player for the Blue Jays but had considerable defensive limitations.
Hall of Fame Polls: Mark BuehrleMark Buehrle's consistent yet understated career raises questions about Hall of Fame eligibility despite impressive performance metrics.His ability to endure and deliver solid innings defines his legacy as a reliable pitcher.
Happy Birthday Otto VelezOtto Velez was a strong offensive player for the Blue Jays but had considerable defensive limitations.
2024 Red Sox in Review: Vaughn GrissomVaughn Grissom struggled significantly in 2024, with injuries hampering his ability to cement a role as a big league regular.
The season that was: Bo BichetteBo Bichette's performance has significantly declined this season, impacting his value and the team's expectations.Statistical drops in key areas highlight Bo's struggles at the plate and defensively.
2024 Red Sox in Review: Vaughn GrissomVaughn Grissom struggled significantly in 2024, with injuries hampering his ability to cement a role as a big league regular.
The season that was: Bo BichetteBo Bichette's performance has significantly declined this season, impacting his value and the team's expectations.Statistical drops in key areas highlight Bo's struggles at the plate and defensively.
Yankees Potential Free Agent Target: Max FriedMax Fried, a successful MLB pitcher, enters free agency largely unnoticed despite his impressive career statistics and accolades.
Sean Manaea's heater making him one of Mets' best bargains of 2024 | amNewYorkSean Manaea's recent standout performances with the New York Mets showcase his return to top form after a solid stretch since June 26.
Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Says He's Still Getting Used to Life in MLBYoshinobu Yamamoto adjusting well to MLB despite differences from NPB.
Yankees Potential Free Agent Target: Max FriedMax Fried, a successful MLB pitcher, enters free agency largely unnoticed despite his impressive career statistics and accolades.
Sean Manaea's heater making him one of Mets' best bargains of 2024 | amNewYorkSean Manaea's recent standout performances with the New York Mets showcase his return to top form after a solid stretch since June 26.
Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Says He's Still Getting Used to Life in MLBYoshinobu Yamamoto adjusting well to MLB despite differences from NPB.
Full List Of 2024 Silver Slugger Award WinnersThe 2024 Silver Slugger Awards recognized individual players for exceptional offensive performances, with notable multiple winners from various teams.
Dodgers News: Mookie Betts Wins 2024 Silver Slugger AwardMookie Betts won the 2024 Silver Slugger Award for the NL utility position, indicating exceptional performance despite injury challenges.
Full List Of 2024 Silver Slugger Award WinnersThe 2024 Silver Slugger Awards recognized individual players for exceptional offensive performances, with notable multiple winners from various teams.
Dodgers News: Mookie Betts Wins 2024 Silver Slugger AwardMookie Betts won the 2024 Silver Slugger Award for the NL utility position, indicating exceptional performance despite injury challenges.
How MLB and Dodgers are cashing in on Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 milestoneShohei Ohtani broke records by hitting 50 home runs and stealing 50 bases, leading to MLB merchandise sales.
Chicago White Sox on Pace to Be Worst Team in Baseball History in This CategoryThe Chicago White Sox have the worst record in baseball and are on pace for the worst run differential in MLB history.
White Sox Year in Review: Nowhere to go but up?The Chicago White Sox set a new record for most losses in a single MLB season with 121, reflecting deep organizational dysfunction.
Today In Jays History: Delgado Hits Four Home RunsCarlos Delgado's historic four-home-run game against the Devil Rays remains one of the rarest achievements in MLB history.
How MLB and Dodgers are cashing in on Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 milestoneShohei Ohtani broke records by hitting 50 home runs and stealing 50 bases, leading to MLB merchandise sales.
Chicago White Sox on Pace to Be Worst Team in Baseball History in This CategoryThe Chicago White Sox have the worst record in baseball and are on pace for the worst run differential in MLB history.
White Sox Year in Review: Nowhere to go but up?The Chicago White Sox set a new record for most losses in a single MLB season with 121, reflecting deep organizational dysfunction.
Today In Jays History: Delgado Hits Four Home RunsCarlos Delgado's historic four-home-run game against the Devil Rays remains one of the rarest achievements in MLB history.
Will the Dodgers Move Shohei Ohtani Down in Lineup? Dave Roberts AnswersOhtani excels with runners but struggles without them this postseason.
Shohei Ohtani joins 400-total base club. Only 18 other players have done it in MLB historyShohei Ohtani's 400 total bases is a rare feat, showcasing remarkable offensive ability and joining an elite historic group of players.
Will the Dodgers Move Shohei Ohtani Down in Lineup? Dave Roberts AnswersOhtani excels with runners but struggles without them this postseason.
Shohei Ohtani joins 400-total base club. Only 18 other players have done it in MLB historyShohei Ohtani's 400 total bases is a rare feat, showcasing remarkable offensive ability and joining an elite historic group of players.
Red Sox Prospect Chase Meidroth Walked His Way Into PotentialChase Meidroth has an elite on-base ability, underscored by impressive statistics throughout his baseball career.His success comes from adapting to different levels and having strong coaching support.
Red Sox's Jarren Duran Finalist For Award After Offensive BreakoutJarren Duran is a finalist for the Hank Aaron Award following an impressive 2023 season as the Boston Red Sox's standout outfielder.
Red Sox Prospect Chase Meidroth Walked His Way Into PotentialChase Meidroth has an elite on-base ability, underscored by impressive statistics throughout his baseball career.His success comes from adapting to different levels and having strong coaching support.
Red Sox's Jarren Duran Finalist For Award After Offensive BreakoutJarren Duran is a finalist for the Hank Aaron Award following an impressive 2023 season as the Boston Red Sox's standout outfielder.
Detroit Tigers end regular season with 9-5 loss to White Sox; head to Houston for playoffsThe Detroit Tigers secured a postseason spot despite losing their last two regular season games.
1999 Yankees Diary, September 25: Lineup sputters against Devil RaysThe 1998 Yankees showcased their dominance over the Devil Rays, yet the unpredictability of baseball kept competition interesting.
Yankees 3, Angels 4: Late error, crushing double seal series openerThe Yankees' pitching staff has been delivering consistent and impressive performances, contributing significantly to the team's success.
1999 Yankees Diary, September 25: Lineup sputters against Devil RaysThe 1998 Yankees showcased their dominance over the Devil Rays, yet the unpredictability of baseball kept competition interesting.
Yankees 3, Angels 4: Late error, crushing double seal series openerThe Yankees' pitching staff has been delivering consistent and impressive performances, contributing significantly to the team's success.
Personifying The 2024 Red SoxThe 2024 Red Sox hitters mirror Tom Brunansky's performance from his tenure with the team.
Phillies reinstate All-Star Bohm from injured listAlec Bohm's return from injury bolsters the Phillies' lineup, highlighting his significant impact this season with top batting statistics.
Marlins Claim Jesus Tinoco Off Waivers From CubsMarlins claimed Jesus Tinoco off waivers from the Cubs, as no corresponding move was required due to available roster spots.Tinoco struggled in the MLB with poor K-BB% and high FIP, but showed promise in Japan and performed well in the minors.
Bat speed, blasts, swing length: Where do Ohtani, Betts, Freeman rank in MLB's new measurables?Choose the slowest hitter with high accuracy over the fastest with low accuracy in clutch situations.
Phillies reinstate All-Star Bohm from injured listAlec Bohm's return from injury bolsters the Phillies' lineup, highlighting his significant impact this season with top batting statistics.
Marlins Claim Jesus Tinoco Off Waivers From CubsMarlins claimed Jesus Tinoco off waivers from the Cubs, as no corresponding move was required due to available roster spots.Tinoco struggled in the MLB with poor K-BB% and high FIP, but showed promise in Japan and performed well in the minors.
Bat speed, blasts, swing length: Where do Ohtani, Betts, Freeman rank in MLB's new measurables?Choose the slowest hitter with high accuracy over the fastest with low accuracy in clutch situations.
Cantillo gets his 1st major league win as the Guardians knock off the White Sox 5-3Joey Cantillo earned his first major league win, showcasing his potential with a stellar performance.Cleveland Guardians showcased offensive power with home runs from Fry and Naylor in the win over Chicago.
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Chicago White Sox odds, tips and betting trends | May 20Blue Jays are the home favorite against the White Sox in the upcoming game.
Chicago White Sox made history after their 8th shutout. Here's a closer look at each missed scoring opportunity.The 2024 Chicago White Sox made history by being shut out in eight of their first 22 games, with one shutout each series.
Cantillo gets his 1st major league win as the Guardians knock off the White Sox 5-3Joey Cantillo earned his first major league win, showcasing his potential with a stellar performance.Cleveland Guardians showcased offensive power with home runs from Fry and Naylor in the win over Chicago.
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Chicago White Sox odds, tips and betting trends | May 20Blue Jays are the home favorite against the White Sox in the upcoming game.
Chicago White Sox made history after their 8th shutout. Here's a closer look at each missed scoring opportunity.The 2024 Chicago White Sox made history by being shut out in eight of their first 22 games, with one shutout each series.
White Sox Place Nicky Lopez On WaiversNicky Lopez has been placed on waivers by the White Sox, giving him a potential opportunity for playoff eligibility with another team.
The Mets' .610 winning percentage against the 'play us tough' MarlinsNarratives in sports can overshadow reality, leading to misconceptions about team performance, similar to how misinformation functions in politics.
What was the rush on the coaching staff? | TalkNats.comEarly contract extensions for coaching staff may prioritize team unity, but poses questions about their performance evaluation after a challenging season.
Braves Minor League Recap: Drake Baldwin drives in five for GwinnettGwinnett Stripers secured a commanding 13-3 victory against Norfolk, highlighted by Drake Baldwin's standout performance with 5 RBIs.The Stripers demonstrated strong offensive skills and robust pitching led by Bryce Elder, maintaining control throughout the game.
Dodgers Re-Acquire Amed Rosario From Tampa Bay Rays, Designate Ryan Yarbrough for AssignmentThe Los Angeles Dodgers re-acquired Amed Rosario from the Tampa Bay Rays, making it the second consecutive year they've acquired him ahead of the MLB trade deadline.
Yankees potential trade target: Brent RookerOakland slugger Brent Rooker could provide a power boost to the Yankees' struggling lineup amid a challenging trade deadline for bats.
Phillies No Longer Have Interest in Jazz Chisholm, Other Star Players, per ReportThe Philadelphia Phillies are not interested in Jazz Chisholm, Tommy Pham, or Brent Rooker, but may pursue Marlins' Tanner Scott due to pitching concerns.
Dodgers Re-Acquire Amed Rosario From Tampa Bay Rays, Designate Ryan Yarbrough for AssignmentThe Los Angeles Dodgers re-acquired Amed Rosario from the Tampa Bay Rays, making it the second consecutive year they've acquired him ahead of the MLB trade deadline.
Yankees potential trade target: Brent RookerOakland slugger Brent Rooker could provide a power boost to the Yankees' struggling lineup amid a challenging trade deadline for bats.
Phillies No Longer Have Interest in Jazz Chisholm, Other Star Players, per ReportThe Philadelphia Phillies are not interested in Jazz Chisholm, Tommy Pham, or Brent Rooker, but may pursue Marlins' Tanner Scott due to pitching concerns.
Braves News: Split doubleheader, Bryce Elder, moreBryce Elder's impressive strikeout and walk stats didn't translate to success, emphasizing the importance of minimizing walks for his progression as a pitcher.
A long overdue Tyler Rogers Appreciation postTyler Rogers is a highly effective reliever for the San Francisco Giants, with unique pitching style and impressive statistics.
SF Giants call up Heliot Ramos for offensive spark, place Jorge Soler on injured listHeliot Ramos makes season debut as Giants' DH, Soler on IL. Stats of Ramos & Soler shared. Giants sent Hicks with 1.89 ERA to match career start.
Hope is not a strategy, but it's the only option the Giants have right nowAmid challenges, there's a call for patience with the Giants' progress and an acknowledgment that tough competition may lead to below-average results initially.
A long overdue Tyler Rogers Appreciation postTyler Rogers is a highly effective reliever for the San Francisco Giants, with unique pitching style and impressive statistics.
SF Giants call up Heliot Ramos for offensive spark, place Jorge Soler on injured listHeliot Ramos makes season debut as Giants' DH, Soler on IL. Stats of Ramos & Soler shared. Giants sent Hicks with 1.89 ERA to match career start.
Hope is not a strategy, but it's the only option the Giants have right nowAmid challenges, there's a call for patience with the Giants' progress and an acknowledgment that tough competition may lead to below-average results initially.
Dodgers Vs. Nationals Game Preview: Landon Knack Makes Second Career StartThe Los Angeles Dodgers seek to avenge past struggles against the Washington Nationals by clinching a series victory on the road.
The Dodgers Went From Worst to First in MLB An Important CategoryThe Los Angeles Dodgers had all nine batters avoid striking out during a game for the first time since 2006, marking significant improvement in their hitting performance.
Dodgers' Dave Roberts Gives Update On Status of Evan PhillipsThe Dodgers bullpen has been performing well without closer Evan Phillips, who is recovering from a hamstring strain.
Dodgers Vs. Nationals Game Preview: Landon Knack Makes Second Career StartThe Los Angeles Dodgers seek to avenge past struggles against the Washington Nationals by clinching a series victory on the road.
The Dodgers Went From Worst to First in MLB An Important CategoryThe Los Angeles Dodgers had all nine batters avoid striking out during a game for the first time since 2006, marking significant improvement in their hitting performance.
Dodgers' Dave Roberts Gives Update On Status of Evan PhillipsThe Dodgers bullpen has been performing well without closer Evan Phillips, who is recovering from a hamstring strain.
Chicago White Sox trade veteran Robbie Grossman to Texas Rangers for minor-leaguer pitcherVeteran outfielder Robbie Grossman traded from the Chicago White Sox back to the Texas Rangers.
Yankees Mailbag: Shutout concerns and the fifth-starter debate reduxThe Yankees' lack of offensive power and consistency is a growing concern, especially with multiple shutout losses.