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We are inching toward Spring Training, and the Atlanta Braves are still unsure about the status of catcher Sean Murphy. Murphy underwent season-ending surgery in September after a right hip ailment, and though he may be ready for Opening Day, it’s wise for the Braves to explore other options as a precaution. From Drake Baldwin […]
From Talking Chop | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
1960 Chuck Comiskey made it public that White Sox owner Bill Veeck (in poor health and needing to sell the club) has turned down his offer to purchase the team. Comiskey’s backers include Chicago businessman William Bartholomay and entertainer Danny Thomas. Veeck will eventually sell to Arthur Allyn. 1963 It was the move that re-energized […]
From South Side Sox | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
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From The Good Phight | about 2 months ago | 8 reads
Good Morning Birdland, We are still waiting for the Orioles to make that one final big move that has been rumored. On that front, there has been no movement—publicly, anyway—in some time. It seems like the team remains in the mix on free agents Framber Valdez and Ranger Suárez. Next to nothing has been said […]
From Camden Chat | about 2 months ago | 5 reads
On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow the various narrative paths. “Maybe I called it wrong, but it’s official.” — Tom Connolly, HoF Umpire. Billy Williams* makes it into the Hall, and other stories for the discerning reader. Today in […]
From Bleed Cubbie Blue | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
The Chicago Cubs have added outfielder Justin Dean to the 40-man roster, claiming him off of waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers, where he just picked up a ring. Although it has hardly been a concern that rose to the level of anything on the Major League roster, it’s been hard not to notice the extreme need in the outfield at Triple-A Iowa. Thanks to graduations and trades, the Cubs entered the offseason with just one minor league outfielder on the Iowa roster. That outfielder, Parker Ch...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 7 reads
England great Bryan Robson believes there is just one player that was even harder than Liverpool legend . Souness played a key role in one of the greatest era’s in Liverpool’s history back in the late-1970s into the early 1980s, winning an abundance of honours along the way including several European Cups. The Scottish great […] The post Bryan Robson names Manchester United icon as the only player tougher than Graeme Souness appeared first on Paisley Gates .
From Paisley Gates | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Well what do you know? The Yankees actually made a move last night! Marlins lefty Ryan Weathers wasn’t really in trade rumors, but the Yanks brought him aboard in exchange for four mostly lower-ranked prospects (though Baseball America ranked Dillon Lewis eighth in the system). Michael had the story for us. Weathers will likely get […]
From Pinstripe Alley | about 2 months ago | 7 reads
The Pittsburgh Pirates shed some weight from their bullpen by trading right-handed-pitcher Chase Shugart to the Philadelphia Phillies. Shugart was drafted in in the 12th round of the MLB Draft in 2018 by the Red Sox, and has some seen some playing time in the Major Leagues over the past two seasons in both Boston […]
From Bucs Dugout | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
Liam Rosenior became the first new Chelsea head coach in a decade, since Antonio Conte, to win his first competitive match in charge, as we beat second division Charlton Athletic, 5-1 in the FA Cup last weekendTos. A remarkable statistic, that, strength of opposition aside, accomplishing something that Maurizio Sarri, Frank Lampard, Thomas Tuchel, Graham […]
From We Ain't Got No History | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
ESPN | Alden Gonzalez: The Yankees bolstered their pitching staff yesterday, swinging a trade with the Marlins for left-hander Ryan Weathers in exchange for four prospects. The team confirmed the news last night. The son of 1996 Yankees World Series champion David Weathers, Ryan has been a starter and occasionally a reliever in his career, […]
From Pinstripe Alley | about 2 months ago | 6 reads
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Padres fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. It has been a quiet offseason around Major League Baseball. There have been short bursts of […]
From Gaslamp Ball | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
Last week, Joe Lemire of Sports Business Journal reported on possible enhancement coming to sports broadcasts on the Peacock Network. There are plenty of enhancements coming down the pike, but this is the statement that caught the attention of most sports fans: [David Bohunek, NBCUniversal SVP of Global Video Engineering] shared a story from Peacock’s first […]
From Purple Row | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Boston College men’s basketball team lost their 4th game in a row on Tuesday night. The #22 Clemson Tigers hosted the Eagles and held them to just 50 total points while forcing 19 turnovers, an impressive defensive showing against BC’s struggling offense. Boston College guard Fred Payne led the way for BC with 20 […]
From BC Interruption | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
The Ottawa Senators (20-19-5) are short favorites when they visit the New York Rangers (20-21-6) on Wednesday, Jan. 14 in what is projected to be a close matchup. The Senators are -112 on the moneyline to win over the Rangers (-107) in the contest, which begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. Tune in to ESPN+ to watch the Senators and the Rangers meet. Senators vs. Rangers Game Info & Odds When: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. ET TV Channel: ESPN+ Live Stream: Fubo Live Stream...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Red Sox have agreed to terms on a minor league contract with free-agent right-hander Patrick Halligan, as was first reported by Andrew Parker of SoxProspects.com. It does not appear as though the deal comes with an invitation to major league spring training. Halligan, 26, has never pitched in the majors. The Virginia native was … Continue reading "Red Sox sign 6-foot-6 righty Patrick Halligan to minor league deal"
From Blogging the Red Sox | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
It’s Tuesday evening here at BCB After Dark: the hippest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad you decided to stop by. Come on out of the cold. We can check your coat for you. There’s no cover charge. The hostess will seat you now. Bring your […]
From Bleed Cubbie Blue | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
As Missouri continues to be active in the transfer portal this offseason, Eli Drinkwitz and the staff have landed a big name on Tuesday night — adding to the defensive secondary. Michigan transfer cornerback Elijah Dotson has committed to Missouri — per Hayes Fawcett of Rivals/On3. During his freshman season with the Wolverines — Dotson […]
From Rock M Nation | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
It’s been 97 days since the Yankees were eliminated in Game 4 of the ALDS by the eventual pennant-winning Toronto Blue Jays. While the Yankees have done some minor housekeeping in the offseason, they have yet to add an external player who isn’t a waiver claim, on a minor-league deal, or dealing with Rule 5 […]
From Pinstripe Alley | about 2 months ago | 6 reads
On January 9th, ESPN’s Charlie Creme put out a new bracketology for women’s college basketball, one that we will not judge harshly because it is after the first of the year. He lists both Marquette and Seton Hall has Next Four Out there with the Golden Eagles one spot in front of the Pirates, and […]
From Anonymous Eagle | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
The San Diego Padres acquired right-handed pitcher Bryan Hoeing, along with Tanner Scott, in a trade with the Miami Marlins on July 30, 2024 as part of the trade deadline acquisitions that would help the Padres push toward the postseason. Hoeing, 29, was drafted by Miami in 2019 and made his MLB debut in the […]
From Gaslamp Ball | about 2 months ago | 8 reads
A silver lining for the San Diego Padres has been the rapid rise of Jackson Merrill through their minor league system. He went from a promising prospect to a top-of-the-order run-producer in 2024. The rookie centerfielder became a legitimate force in the Padres’ lineup. Merrill batted .292 with 24 HR and 90 RBI in 156 […]
From Gaslamp Ball | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
It looks like we are going close to the finish line on the Kyle Tucker chase. The Mets have made a “short-term’ offer to Tucker. Apparently, they have offered $50 million a season for three-years. And the Blue Jays have made a longer term offer to him, but there are no details on their offer. […]
From Bluebird Banter | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
While the Astros and Yainer Diaz find themselves in an arbitration standoff, the 27-year old remains firmly entrenched as the club’s primary catcher in 2026, but as the start of spring training nears, the question of who will back him up remains unanswered. Victor Caratini is the incumbent, but appears to be headed elsewhere in […]
From The Crawfish Boxes | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
RJ Anderson was supposed to join us for this week’s episode; however, he came down with the flu. So, we pivoted to a different voice, one that’s growing in the Cardinals content sphere. His name is Tyler Gettinger, and he uses the handle @RedbirdFarmHands across multiple media platforms. Tyler is a co-host of his show […]
From Viva El Birdos | about 2 months ago | 1 read