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The offseason carries on as we move past Thanksgiving, but there were no Black Friday deals to speak of for the Yankees. Perhaps they’ll still shop online on Cyber Monday for a steal, but don’t hold your breath as New York hasn’t seen much momentum on any of their targets this winter so far. Thankfully, […]
Game notes Setting the scene It’s rivalry week, and a trophy is on the line in Oxford, OH. The trophy is somewhat newly commissioned, making its first appearance just eight years ago in 2017. But when the Ball State Cardinals and Miami RedHawks clash, it’s now fully understood that the Red Bird Rivalry Trophy is […]
The New York Rangers play the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday and are -115 on the moneyline, with the latter at -104. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Rangers vs. Lightning Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Rangers (-115) Underdog: Lightning (-104) Total: 6.5 Best Rangers vs. Lightning Promo Codes How to Watch Rangers vs. Lightning Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: NHL Network Location: New York City, New York Venue: Madison Square G...
LOUISVILLE CARDINALS (7-4) vs. KENTUCKY WILDCATS (5-6) Game Time: Noon Location: L&N Stadium: Louisville, Ky. Television: ACC Network Announcers: Jorge Sedano (play-by-play), Rodney McLeod (analyst) and Victoria Arlen (sideline reporter) Favorite: Louisville by 3 All-Time Series: Kentucky leads, 20-16 Modern Series: Louisville leads, 16-14 Last Meeting: Louisville won 41-14 on Nov. 30, 2024 in Lexington Series History: Statistics: Depth Chart: Louisville Uniforms: Kentucky […]
Sports Illustrated | Noah Strackbein: Last week, the Yankees non-tendered a gaggle of bullpen arms, looking to make room on their 40-man roster to protect a couple of prospects from the Rule 5 Draft. Well, this week, they brought one of those bullpen arms back, signing Michael Arias to a minor league deal. The 24-year-old […]
While almost every Astros fan expects the team not to re-sign homegrown star SP Framber Valdez, we may have an idea on where he is going, and for how much. International MLB Insider Hector Gomez posted on X (formerly known as Twitter) that the New York Mets are the favorites to land the All-Star lefty. […]
A buffet of juicy gossip and rumors weighed down Giants fans’s tables this Thanksgiving week. A real horn o’ plenty overflowing with speculation about San Francisco landing Japanese right-hander Tatsuya Imai, who many consider to be one of the top starting pitchers available this winter. The Giants front office has been linked to Imai long […]
Looking for best bets for the Tampa Bay Lightning versus New York Rangers matchup on Saturday at 2 p.m. ET? Keep reading for some ideas. Lightning vs. Rangers Promo Codes Best Over/Under Bet Pick OU: Under 6.5 (Computer projecting 5.5 goals) Tampa Bay and its opponent have gone over 6.5 combined goals in 10 of 24 games this season. New York has played eight games this season where over 6.5 total goals have been scored. The two teams combine for six goals per game, 0.5 fewer...
It’s the classic tale of an experienced catcher and experienced groupie who teach a young pitcher a thing or two. With Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins, Trey Wilson (Raising Arizona) and Robert Wuhl (Batman). Free on Plex, Pluto, Roku, and Tubi. Pick one of ‘em, and start your movie at 7:30! Then sit back […]
New York Giants wide receiver Isaiah Hodgins will be up against the 17th-ranked passing defense of the New England Patriots (213.5 yards allowed per game) in Week 13, at 8:15 p.m. ET on Monday. When setting your fantasy football lineup this week, is Hodgins worth inserting into your starting lineup? For a breakdown of his game against the Patriots, we’ve got you covered. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Isaiah Hodgins Week 13 Game Info Let...
Overview Introduction Almost 12 years. That was the amount of time that José Herrera, born in Venezuela, had spent with the Diamondbacks when the 2025 season started, him being an international amateur who signed with the team on July 8th, 2013, when Kevin Towers was still the general manager. Herrera got a big signing bonus, […]
The New England Patriots returned from Thanksgiving with four non-participants, including Khyiris Tonga. The nose tackle went from limited to sidelined on Friday due to a chest injury. Guard Jared Wilson, outside linebacker Harold Landry III and special teams captain Brenden Schooler also remained out of practice in Foxborough. Here’s the second injury report leading […]
Good afternoon everyone, it’s time to dive back into the mailbag and answer some of your questions. Remember to send in your questions for our bi-weekly call by e-mail to pinstripealleyblog [at] gmail [dot] com. CA_Yankee_Fan asks: Who is the best free agent position player fit for the Yankees besides Bellinger or Tucker? The answer depends […]
Missouri men’s basketball breezed to its eighth straight victory to open up the 2025 season with an 86-59 win Friday over Cleveland State. The matchup was head coach Dennis Gates’ first against the Vikings, his former team, who are now coached by former MU assistant Rob Summers. Gates surprised Summers by running up to the […]
The Blueshirts finally delivered a complete effort, jumping out to a fast lead, surviving Boston’s third-period push, and cruising to a 6–2 Black Friday victory.
The Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers will meet on Sunday, Nov. 30 at Raymond James Stadium — daily fantasy tips are available right here. Buccaneers vs. Cardinals Game Info Game date: Sunday, November 30, 2025 Time: 1 p.m. ET Venue: Raymond James Stadium Location: Tampa, Florida TV: FOX Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo Buccaneers DFS Player Picks To watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable, sign up for Fubo! Sign up for Fubo to watc...
In the NFL, you have to win ugly. The San Francisco 49ers have done so on a couple of occasions this season, like in Week 1 against the Seattle Seahawks or Week 3 against the Arizona Cardinals. Neither of those games had more than 30 points scored. On Sunday, we could be in store for […]
I’m going to skip a couple players who are on the ballot for the first time: Gio Gonzalez pitched 13 seasons in the majors, with the A’s, Nationals, Brewers and White Sox. He had a 131-101 record, a 3.70 ERA in 344 games, 328 starts and a 29.8 bWAR. He had a stretch where he […]
Thanksgiving is in the rear-view mirror, and that launches us firmly into the Hot Stove season across Major League Baseball with the Winter Meetings set to take place December 7th through 10th down in Orlando, Florida. It’s a time of little concrete activity, but the next week and a half will feature teams doing their […]
Our smallest batch of voters took time away from Thanksgiving and Black Friday to advance our longest player on the ballot so far as our No. 15-voted prospect. Slap-hitting, pesky infielder William Bergolla won decisively despite the small sample size, with 19 of 54 (41%) votes: It took the middle infielder 14 tries before advancing, […]
Astros GM Dana Brown has made no bones about the fact he would be creative about finding ways to improve the roster. Could Brown be expanding his search into the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO)? According to Daniel Kim, the Houston Astros could be close to a deal with Ryan Weiss of the Hanwha Eagles of […]
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Our next player for this year’s “Season in Review” series is this year’s breakout star of the roster Nick Kurtz. There has been no shortage of coverage for “Big Amish,” and that is not likely to slow down anytime soon. But here’s wrap-up of his award-winning season and a look forward to what 2026 may […]
The Arizona Cardinals may have an opportunity to evaluate a right tackle to end the season, changing up some needs if he can play. The team announced on Wednesday they are designating Christian Jones to open up his practice window. From the team: The Arizona Cardinals Football Club today announced that the team has designated offensive lineman Christian […]
I’m not saying that Ben Rice is Aaron Judge reborn, I’m just saying that a year ago Ben Rice looked overwhelmed by MLB pitching, striking out far above his minor league production, and in his first full year with the big league club blossomed into one of the more promising hitters in the game. Rice […]