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Chicago Cubs news and notes — Busch, Tucker, Winter Meetings

We cover the coverage like PCA covers center field. *means autoplay on, (directions to remove for Firefox and Chrome). {$} means paywall. {$} means limited views. Italics are often used on this page as sarcasm font. The powers that be have enabled real sarcasm font in the comments. Food For Thought: Please be reminded that Cub Tracks and Bleed Cubbie Blue do not necessarily endorse the content of […]

From Bleed Cubbie Blue | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Should the Yankees have re-signed Devin Williams?

The bullpen for the New York Yankees certainly had its ups and downs through the 2025 regular season. When it came to the starting rotation, they performed about as well as manager Aaron Boone or any of the Yankees faithful could have asked for. They finished eighth in MLB in fWAR and fourth in ERA. […]

From Pinstripe Alley | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Revisiting the 2025 Colorado Rockies’ on-base percentage

Since the Rockies announced they had hired Paul DePodesta to be their president of baseball operations, a recurring question I’ve had is how much a book published in 2004 tells us about his approach to the game today. So let’s start by acknowledging that 2004 was a long time ago; that baseball has changed a […]

From Purple Row | 4 days ago | 1 read

Kansas City Royals news: The Royals search for outfielders

Darragh McDonald at MLB Trade Rumors writes about the Royals’ interest in outfielders. That perhaps points to Ragans as the most logical candidate, but there are issues there as well. It would be a sell-low move for the Royals. He finished fourth in American League Cy Young voting in 2024 by putting up a 3.14 […]

From Royals Review | 4 days ago | 0 reads

OTM Open Thread 12/2: Giving Tuesday

When did Giving Tuesday become a thing? Back in my day, it used to be just Black Friday, and at some point, Cyber Monday came along. Now we’ve got Giving Tuesday? What’s next, Taking Wednesday? Anyway, this Giving Tuesday, the Red Sox should give Alex Bregman a contract and give the Royals some assets for […]

From Over the Monster | 4 days ago | 1 read

Nittany Lions in the NFL 2025: Week 13

Here’s a list of the current Nittany Lions in the NFL listed by 53-man roster: *Just a reminder that again this season, I will not include players like Juwan Johnson and KeAndre Lambert-Smith that did not finish their college career at Penn State* Arizona Cardinals: Blake Gillikin, PJ Mustipher Atlanta Falcons: Arnold Ebiketie Baltimore Ravens: […]

From Black Shoe Diaries | 4 days ago | 2 reads

Tuesday Bird Droppings: Brandon Hyde has a new job

Good morning, Camden Chatters. It’s official: Ryan Helsley is an Oriole. Yesterday the O’s announced the signing, which was first reported on Saturday by ESPN’s Jeff Passan. As previously reported, it’s a two-year, $28 million deal that includes an opt-out after the first year. Meanwhile, Helsley’s former team, the Mets, replaced him in their bullpen […]

From Camden Chat | 4 days ago | 1 read

Cardinals 2025 Rule 5 Draft Targets

On December 10th in Orlando, Florida. Major League Baseball and all 30 clubs with an open 40-man roster spot will have the opportunity to steal eligible young talent from another organisation in hopes of finding a marginal advantage on the roster. Most recently, the St. Louis Cardinals drafted Ryan Fernandez in the 2023 Rule 5 […]

From Viva El Birdos | 4 days ago | 0 reads

10 lessons learned from Patriots vs. Giants in NFL Week 13

The New England Patriots crushed the New York Giants at home on Monday Night Football, winning their 10th game in a row with a final score of 33-15. It was a true team win, with the Patriots playing superior football in all three phases of the game. Let’s get into our lessons learned from the game. Christian […]

From Pats Pulpit | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Today in White Sox History: December 3

1957 After just two seasons on the South Side (7.1 WAR, 38 homers, 181 RBI, 127 OPS+), outfielder Larry Doby was dealt to Baltimore in a seven-player blockbuster. Sent east along with Doby were starting pitcher Jack Harshman, minor league hurler Russ Heman and young slugger Jim Marshall. In return from the Orioles, the White […]

From South Side Sox | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Christian Elliss sends simple message with hard hit on Jaxson Dart

With their bye week awaiting and a national audience watching, the New England Patriots set the tone from the get-go against the visiting New York Giants. One play in particular showed that the team meant business. On the Giants’ second possession, rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart escaped the pocket in an attempt to make a positive […]

From Pats Pulpit | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Today on Pinstripe Alley – 12/2/25

It looked like yesterday would be another quiet one as we lead into the Winter Meetings, but last night, the Mets poached a Yankee again, Devin Williams becoming the latest player to switch from the Bronx to Queens. Despite struggling mightily for most of the 2025 season, Williams secured a solid three-year, $51-million to join […]

From Pinstripe Alley | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Commute: Mizzou Basketball Checks in at No. 51 in the NET Rankings

Welcome to the Morning Commute Today we’re talking about Mizzou Hoops College Basketball’s first NET rankings of the season were released on Monday, and the Missouri Tigers check in at No. 51 after an 8-0 start. A woeful strength of schedule has set Mizzou right outside of the Top 50. The Tigers SOS currently ranks […]

From Rock M Nation | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Palmetto Bowl: By The Numbers

Clemson followed suit from the last couple years and got another Palmetto Bowl win at Williams Bryce stadium.  Despite the score, this game was not as close as it would appear.  Outside of 2 very poor plays that lead to 2 Gamecock touchdowns, the Tigers’ defense dictated the game from start to finish. Let’s take […]

From Shakin The Southland | 4 days ago | 0 reads

6 winners and losers from Patriots’ win over Giants

The New England Patriots stayed in the win column on Monday, celebrating a tenth straight W to improve to 11-2 on the year. Here is who caught our eye for better or worse upon live viewing in the 33-15 victory. Winners QB Drake Maye: In his first Monday night appearance, it was another sharp night […]

From Pats Pulpit | 4 days ago | 1 read

Creighton vs. Nicholls State: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

The Nicholls State Colonels (0-6) will look to end a six-game road slide when they take on the Creighton Bluejays (4-3) on December 2, 2025 at CHI Health Center Omaha. Creighton won its previous game against Oregon, 76-66, on Thursday. Blake Harper led the way with 18 points, and also had nine rebounds and one assist. In its previous game, Nicholls State lost to Tulane on Friday, 82-72. Jaylen Searles scored a team-high 22 points (and added one assist and three boards). When is Creighton v...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Bradley vs. Washington State: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

The Bradley Braves (4-4) go up against the Washington State Cougars (3-5) on December 2, 2025. The matchup airs on ESPN+. In its previous game, Bradley topped Liberty on Wednesday, 74-64. Its top scorer was Demarion Burch with 21 points. On Wednesday, in its most recent game, Washington State fell to Seton Hall 75-61. With 17 points, Rihards Vavers was its high scorer. When is Bradley vs. Washington State and when does it start? This contest between the Braves and Cougars will go down on...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 days ago | 0 reads

‘Sometimes you need to sell players’ – Deco talks Barcelona transfers

Barcelona sporting director Deco has been talking transfers and isn’t ruling out selling players from Hansi Flick’s squad. Deco says that Barcelona don’t really like offloading players but admits that their financial situation may leave them little choice. “Our main idea is not to sell players, Barcelona is not a club that [likes to] do […]

From Barca Blaugranes | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Stars vs. Rangers NHL Best Bets, Odds, Prediction and Pick – Dec. 2

The Dallas Stars play the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET, and we have best bets tips right here, if you’re considering a wager. Best Stars vs. Rangers Prop Bets Player & Team Odds to Score a Goal Goals & Games Played Jason Robertson, Stars +150 16 G in 26 GP Wyatt Johnston, Stars +150 16 G in 26 GP Mikko Rantanen, Stars +200 10 G in 25 GP Artemi Panarin, Rangers +210 8 G in 27 GP Mika Zibanejad...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 days ago | 1 read

Cubs BCB After Dark: Do the Cubs need to add a closer?

It’s Monday night here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest spot for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We are so glad you decided to stop by. Come on in out of the cold. There’s no cover charge. We can check your coat for you. We still have a few tables […]

From Bleed Cubbie Blue | 4 days ago | 0 reads