The South Siders look to close out the series with win No. 3 and stay atop the American League
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The Boston Red Sox currently maintain first place in the American League East and, despite preseason exceptions, look like a team on its way to contend for a championship. It’s prompted some writers...
A pretty decent game, except for the really bad part.
The New York Mets added twenty new players to their organization after the completion of this year’s MLB Amateur Draft. With their first round pick and tenth overall, the Mets selected one of the most...
The Kansas City Royals — the Milwaukee Brewers’ kryptonite.
If you had said at the beginning of Spring Training that the Seattle Mariners are right on the A’s heels, most would assume that Oakland hadn’t met expectations and wasn't near the division lead as they are now.
In part one of this series, we looked at how the Mets can avoid a second-half collapse- partially by scavenging players from the already-collapsed Chicago Cubs. Potential trade targets examined in that article included Javier Baez, Willson Contreras, Kris Bryant, and Craig Kimbrel.
There’s plenty of season left, but at this point, Garrett Whitlock is having one of the best rookie campaigns by a relief pitcher in baseball history. Seriously. Whitlock, acquired by the Red Sox from the New York Yankees during the offseason Rule 5 draft...
The New York Mets announced the team has traded outfielder Billy McKinney to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The return for McKinney is cash considerations and minor league outfielder Carlos Rincon. McKinney was acquired from the Brewers on May 26th after he was designated for assignment by Milwaukee.
It was a very weak showing from the Reds who limp into a day off after a 1-5 start after the All Star break.
The Mets (50-43) took the series against Cincinnati (49-47) with a 7-0 triumph on Wednesday afternoon at the Great American Ballpark. The one-hit shutout was led by Marcus Stroman‘s best outing of the season — which also tied for his longest — at a time when the Mets desperately needed it.
Relief pitching is an area of concern, and the organization must...
I spent a good hour watching the Rays chasing a run against the worst team in the league. During that hour I went through the Sports Fan Stages of Grief. I questioned the team’s strategy, their bullpen choices.
