Bantering Points: 11/30/25
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From Blueshirt Banter | 20 days ago | 3 reads
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This Day in Braves History: Braves trade Tommy Hanson to the Angels
Braves Franchise History 1961 – Braves catcher Joe Torre finishes second in the Rookie of the Year race in the National League to Cubs outfielder Billy Williams. 1970 – The Braves acquire 48-year old knuckleballer Hoyt Wilhelm from the Cubs in exchange for minor league first baseman Hal Breeden. 1999 – Braves minor leaguer Roger […]
From Talking Chop | 20 days ago | 2 reads
Cardinals-Buccaneers Week 13 preview, picks and predictions
The Arizona Cardinals have an early, east coast game. Coming off three straight losses, two of which they were never competitive in. They just lost in a historically embarrassing fashion in overtime to the Jaguars last week. Things are going well in year three of the Jonathan Gannon era. Jess and I are back, talking […]
From Revenge of the Birds | 20 days ago | 2 reads
Dodgers notes: Roki Sasaki, Jarren Duran, Dee Strange-Gordon
Roki Sasaki revived his rookie season by serving as the de-facto closer for the Dodgers in the postseason after struggling out of the gates as a starting pitcher. Sasaki ditched his slider and cutter from his arsenal in the postseason, relying on his devilish splitter and blazing fastball as his go-to pitch options, becoming a […]
From True Blue LA | 20 days ago | 4 reads
Chicago Cubs news and notes — Ben Brown, Nico Hoerner, Damon Minor
We cover the coverage like PCA covers center field. Slow news weekend, as usual at this time of year. December is our slowest month despite the Winter Meetings, commencing on the Day of Infamy this year, though next year is liable to be more infamous. 1994 is calling. 2032 is listening. *means autoplay on, (directions to […]
From Bleed Cubbie Blue | 20 days ago | 2 reads
Farewell, Brew Crew!
Hey, Brew Crew readers! I’m writing today to announce that this is my last post with the site. I’m heading off to graduate school in January, so I wouldn’t be able to commit the necessary time to watching games and writing articles as I was these past two years. Although I’m sad to leave, I’m […]
From Brew Crew Ball | 20 days ago | 0 reads
The Season That Was: Andrés Giménez
The Jays traded for Andrés Giménez (along with Nick Sandlin) on December 10th, 2024, sending Spencer Horwitz and Nick Mitchell to the Guardians. Mitchell played A-ball for the Guardians, hitting .273/.386/.370 with 30 steals. The Guardians flipped Horwitz to the Pirates. He hit .272/.353/.434 for them, with a 1.6 bWAR. It wasn’t universally loved. Giménez […]
From Bluebird Banter | 20 days ago | 1 read
Phillies news: Justin Crawford, Adley Rutschman, Ryan Helsley
Another day, another signing. This time, it’s one of the top relievers coming off the market. I guess that whole “Gee, I’m gonna be a starter!” thing didn’t really work out for ol’ Ryan. On to the links. Phillies news: MLB news:
From The Good Phight | 20 days ago | 2 reads
Red Sox 2025 November Approval Polling: How are they doing?
As the offseason gets ready to kick into high gear, now’s a good time check in with you, the Over The Monster community and gauge fan opinion on how the Red Sox are doing across the organization. Below are polls covering the job performance of the front office, ownership, and the manager, followed by some […]
From Over the Monster | 20 days ago | 1 read
Today in White Sox History: November 30
1955 It was the start of a new era at shortstop for the White Sox. On this date, the team purchased the contract of young infielder Luis Aparicio from Memphis. Aparicio would begin his Hall of Fame career the following season, winning Rookie of the Year in the American League — the first Latin player to do so. Aparicio […]
From South Side Sox | 20 days ago | 2 reads
Cardinals vs. Buccaneers: How to watch, TV schedule, radio broadcast, live stream and more
Happy Sunday morning one and all. The Arizona Cardinals take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers today in Tampa, meaning they are ready for a morning kickoff. So are we. The Cardinals are going to see a banged up Baker Mayfield, while dealing with a number of injuries of their own. Can they find a way […]
From Revenge of the Birds | 20 days ago | 3 reads
Today on Pinstripe Alley – 11/30/25
We’ve reached the end of November and of Thanksgiving week, which means that the MLB offseason should be about to give us some real action. The winter meetings will begin at the end of next weekend, and with them there will be a steady drumbeat of rumors and actual moves. To be fair, we’ve already […]
From Pinstripe Alley | 20 days ago | 2 reads
Golden Nuggets: GAME DAY
Browns’ Myles Garrett gives opponents sleepless nights. Can the 49ers contain him? (paywall)“Right tackle Colton McKivitz compared the level of attention Garrett requires to that of Aaron Donald, one of the best defensive tackles to ever play the sport. Expect a lot of double- and perhaps even triple-teaming. Williams, 37, fielded a question earlier this […]
From Niners Nation | 20 days ago | 2 reads
Patriots vs. Giants Week 13 DFS Picks, Prices and Preview
Drake Maye of the New England Patriots could be worth a look for DFS lineups when the Patriots (10-2) and New York Giants (2-10) meet at 8:15 p.m. ET on Dec. 1, at Gillette Stadium. Patriots vs. Giants Game Info When: Monday, December 1, 2025 at 8:15 p.m. ET Where: Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts TV info: ESPN Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions apply) Patriots DFS Projections Salary values from DraftKings. Player Position ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 20 days ago | 2 reads
Braves News: Ronald Acuna, Nacho Alvarez, more
Braves News Ronald Acuna is in Venezuela (where things are getting…tense geopolitically) playing baseball, and hit a huge homer, his first of the winter season. We took a look at Nacho Alvarez’ resurgent 2025 season, in which he looked much more like a real major league player, if perhaps only a depth option. MLB News […]
From Talking Chop | 20 days ago | 3 reads
Yankees news: Tucker viewed as backup plan to Bellinger
MLB Trade Rumors | Mark Polishuk: The Yankees have yet to make their first big splash of free agency, but it appears that Kyle Tucker and Cody Bellinger have emerged as their most prominent targets. If a recent report from Jon Heyman is to believed, there is a clear hierarchy of prioritization between the two […]
From Pinstripe Alley | 20 days ago | 2 reads
Nebraska vs Bradley Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Dec. 3
The Nebraska Cornhuskers (7-0) will attempt to build on a seven-game win streak when they host the Bradley Braves (3-3) on December 3, 2025 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Nebraska vs. Bradley NCAA Game Info Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 Time: 8 p.m. ET TV: B1G+ Where: Lincoln, Nebraska Venue: Pinnacle Bank Arena Last Game For Each Team Last time out, Nebraska picked up a 91-82 win against Virginia. The Cornhuskers were led by Britt Prince, who wound up with 30 points and six a...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 20 days ago | 2 reads
East Carolina vs JMU Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Dec. 3
The James Madison Dukes (6-3) will attempt to continue a three-game win streak when they hit the road to play the East Carolina Pirates (4-4) on December 3, 2025 at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum. East Carolina vs. JMU NCAA Game Info Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 Time: 6 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Greenville, North Carolina Venue: Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum Last Game For Each Team Last time out, East Carolina earned a 72-53 victory versus Hofstra. The Pirates we...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 20 days ago | 0 reads
Delaware vs. Towson Women’s Basketball: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
The Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (3-2) take the court against the Towson Tigers (4-3) on November 30, 2025. In its previous game, Delaware beat Loyola (MD) on Wednesday, 67-55. Ande’a Cherisier scored a team-high 17 points (and contributed two assists and six boards). In its previous game, Towson lost to Georgetown on Wednesday, 94-67. India Johnston scored a team-high 17 points (and chipped in four assists and two boards). Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original progr...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 20 days ago | 1 read
2025 MAC Football Week 14 Game Recap: Miami RedHawks 45, Ball State Cardinals 24
For the third-straight year, the Miami RedHawks (7-5, 6-2 MAC) are headed to Detroit, Michigan to play in the Mid-American Conference Championship Game, taking care of business in a 45-24 dispatching of the Ball State Cardinals in front of the home crowd at Yager Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The first quarter suggested an early shootout […]
From Hustle Belt | 20 days ago | 1 read
Cardinals release Xavier Thomas before Bucs contest
The linebacker room for the Arizona Cardinals is a bit full, so the team released Xavier Thomas prior to this weekend’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. RELATED: WALTER NOLEN OUT THIS WEEK Recently, LB B.J. Ojulari was placed back on the roster, and now word is that LB Baron Browning is ready to be […]
From Revenge of the Birds | 20 days ago | 1 read
Mizzou maintains hold on Battle Line Trophy, beats Arkansas 31-17
Missouri football continued its streak of domination against Arkansas Saturday with a 31-17 win over the Razorbacks in Fayetteville. The Tigers have won four consecutive Battle Line Rivalry games and nine of their last 10 matchups against their neighbors to the south, a streak that dates back to 2016. “That was awesome to have that […]
From Rock M Nation | 20 days ago | 1 read
Hall of Fame Poll: Torii Hunter
Torii Hunter had a much better career than my memory told me he had. He played 19 seasons in the MLB (though he played just seven games in the first two, so they shouldn’t count). He played in 2372 games, had 2452 hits, 353 home runs and a .277/.331/.461 batting line, good for a 50.7 […]
From Bluebird Banter | 20 days ago | 1 read
Recap: Hagel Dominates Rangers at Madison Square Garden, Lightning Win 4-1
A poor showing on home ice as the Tampa Bay Lightning and Brandon Hagel skate all over the New York Rangers.
From Blueshirt Banter | 20 days ago | 2 reads
Arizona Cardinals place Will Hernandez on injured reserve
The hits keep coming for the Arizona Cardinals. After waiting patiently to get Will Hernandez back after a knee injury last year, the team announced today before their matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that they have placed Hernandez back on injured reserve. On top of that they have activated rookie Hayden Conner from injured […]
From Revenge of the Birds | 20 days ago | 1 read