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The Yankees almost always have one of the highest payrolls in the sport. Even as the Mets and Dodgers have shown them that there’s another level to spending, the Yankees routinely are big players in free agency, and some of the greatest free agent signings in history have signed on to play in the Bronx. […]
From Pinstripe Alley | 18 days ago | 7 reads
We all have regrets. That includes baseball teams like the Royals, who have the moves that didn’t pan out, the moments that didn’t go their way, the pivotal decisions that could have worked out differently. Time travel stories and alternate histories are some of my favorite genres of fiction. What if a man decides to […]
From Royals Review | 18 days ago | 1 read
Who will pitch in the bullpen? The answer to that question changed after my third draft of this article. PART ONE – FIRST SNAPSHOT. Per FanGraph’s Roster Resource, a snapshot of the opening day bullpen included: Let’s focus on those eight pitchers. Two team-specific ways to look at bullpen results. At a top level, each […]
From AZ Snake Pit | 18 days ago | 0 reads
‘Tis the season of rumors, reports, speculation, leaks, and agent-media quid pro quo, so take this as you will, but earlier today, John Gambadoro, who works for Arizona Sports 98.7 FM out of Phoenix, shared this via his social media account. “Have heard the Cardinals are intrigued by Bears backup QB Tyson Bagent. He has […]
From Windy City Gridiron | 18 days ago | 4 reads
The outfield figures to be a position of strength for the Atlanta Braves as they head into the 2026 season. The signing of Mike Yastrzemski could end up being a bit of a coup, as Yaz can provide some solid production at any part of the outfield. As a matter of fact, Yaz figures to […]
From Talking Chop | 18 days ago | 3 reads
Louisville Cardinals (19-6, 8-4) at SMU Mustangs (17-8, 6-6) Game Time: 7 p.m. Location: Moody Coliseum: Dallas, TX Television: ESPN2 Announcers: Wes Durham (play-by-play) and Debbie Antonelli (analysis) Favorite: Louisville by 3.5 Series: Louisville leads, 10-2 Last Meeting: Louisville won 88-74 on Jan. 31 in Louisville Series History: Projected Starting Lineups: Louisville SMU Injury Reports: Statistics: SMU’s Season to Date: Relevant Videos: […]
From Card Chronicle | 18 days ago | 0 reads
Welcome back everyone to the Hike’s Peak podcast, thank you for coming back to the mountain! One week after the Mountain West announced the addition of North Dakota State, the conference realignment dominoes continued to fall with Sacramento State joining the MAC? We’re going to break that move down, but mainly we’ll focus on why […]
From Mountain West Connection | 18 days ago | 0 reads
With Cliff Lee getting past Michael Saunders, round one of the “Last Man In” free agent tournament is complete. We’ll begin the quarterfinal round with a pair of matchups: 4. Jeff Hoffman, 2023 Jeff Hoffman became an out of nowhere success story for the Phillies, so I understand why Phillies fans liked the guy, but […]
From The Good Phight | 18 days ago | 3 reads
The Arizona Cardinals are in a flux, and the biggest question that needs to be answered is who will be the quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals in 2026? The options on the roster right now are Kyler Murray (likely to be traded/cut), Jacoby Brissett (trade candidate?), and Kedon Slovis (a backup at best). So, who […]
From Revenge of the Birds | 18 days ago | 4 reads
Today, the USWNT and head coach Emma Hayes announced the 26-player roster for the SheBelieves Cup where they’ll face off against Argentina, Canada, and Colombia. “The SheBelieves Cup is a fantastic tournament which gives us the opportunity to replicate the group stage of a FIFA tournament,” said Hayes. “Three quality games in quick succession also allow us […]
From All For XI | 18 days ago | 3 reads
When Mason Peters was selected out of Dallas Baptist in last year’s draft, the young left-hander was (perhaps fairly) overshadowed by several players capable of headlining a draft class by themselves. Kade Anderson, Nick Becker, and Luke Stevenson were all given first round grades last season, so Seattle managing to land all three was a […]
From Lookout Landing | 18 days ago | 4 reads
According to Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic, Pablo Lopez tore an elbow ligament during live BP yesterday and will likely miss the 2026 season recovering from surgery. There’s no way to sugarcoat this one, folks. It’s hard to see a world where the Twins can compete for the playoffs without one of their three best […]
From Twinkie Town | 18 days ago | 2 reads
Former MLB player Tony Clark has been the head of the MLB Players Association since 2013. Today, per Evan Drellich, Ken Rosenthal and Andy McCullough at The Athletic, Clark is leaving the union: In a stunning development in the wake of a federal investigation, Tony Clark is expected to resign from his position as executive […]
From Bleed Cubbie Blue | 18 days ago | 1 read
Back on Friday, Alex Anthopoulos spoke with the media and I got the chance to ask him a couple of questions, which you can check out at this link. I also promised that I’d have some thoughts from Walt Weiss coming as well, since he spoke with the media right after AA got done talking. […]
From Talking Chop | 18 days ago | 3 reads
When | Wednesday, 8 p.m. CT Where | Mizzou Arena; Columbia, Mo. TV | SEC Network Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops KenPom prediction | Vanderbilt -6 ESPN win probability | 35.0% chance The Starters Mizzou G: T.O. Barrett (SO, 7.9 PPG) G: Jayden Stone (GR, 14.9 PPG) F: Trent Pierce (JR, 9.7 PPG) F: Mark Mitchell (SR, 17.2 PPG) C: Shawn Phillips Jr. (SR, […]
From Rock M Nation | 18 days ago | 2 reads
Every season has its feel-good story, and for the 2025 Yankees, that feel-good story was J.C. Escarra. With 2022 Platinum Glove winner Jose Trevino traded to the Cincinnati Reds over the winter, the Yankees entered spring training with an opening behind the plate. Despite having a disadvantage in the position battle because he, like starter […]
From Pinstripe Alley | 18 days ago | 3 reads
The Royals will spend the next few weeks shaping the roster that they will carry to Atlanta for the season opener. One large factor in deciding who makes the team will be which players have options remaining. Options allow teams to send a player to the minors without exposing them to be claimed by another […]
From Royals Review | 18 days ago | 0 reads
Tuesday marked the passing of Civil Rights leader, former Presidential candidate and 1980s sociopolitcal icon Reverend Jesse Jackson. The Founder of Operation Push lived until the age of 84. And he was on hand on April 17, 2014 as New York Mets Center Fielder Curtis Granderson returned to his native Chicago to open and christen Curtis […] The post Rev. Jesse Jackson Helped Open Up UIC’s Curtis Granderson Stadium appeared first on The Sports Bank .
From The Bank | 18 days ago | 2 reads
The first-ever UEFA Women’s Champions League knockout phase play-offs conclude on Wednesday and Thursday. Eight teams are competing to join Barcelona, Bayern München, Chelsea and OL Lyonnes in the quarter-finals, for which the draw is already made with the knockout phase bracket set to the final. On Wednesday, Real Madrid and Arsenal defend leads at […]
From The Busby Babe | 18 days ago | 2 reads
*In an effort to make the nomination voting easier for everyone, I will comment, “NOMINATIONS”, and you may reply to that with your picks and upvote the player you’d like to see on the next nominee list. Our CPL is rolling right along as we now have the top 14 prospects according to the fans. Right-hander […]
From Athletics Nation | 18 days ago | 2 reads
When the Tigers signed the Cuban outfielder Roberto Campos back in 2019, he was the most expensive international free agent the club had ever inked to a deal. Early on he showed the good power potential and solid hitting ability that was projected on signing day, but his progress has been slow since breaking into […]
From Bless You Boys | 18 days ago | 3 reads
Role: Secondary Coach Previous Role: Assistant Defensive Line Coach Previous Team: New York Giants Age: 32 The Raiders have reportedly hired former Ravens coach, and Giants assistant defensive line coach, Matt Robinson as their secondary coach, yes that felt weird typing. Robinson is close with current Raiders defensive coordinator Rob Leonard from their time in […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 18 days ago | 3 reads
When the big stars arrive in camp, there is a rush to get their first on camera interview of the season out of the way. As the biggest of stars in Clearwater, whenever Bryce Harper makes his first appearance, one knows it is going to be news worthy. His interview touched on a myriad of […]
From The Good Phight | 18 days ago | 1 read
Scott Barlow and Brent Suter combined to throw some 136.0 IP for the Cincinnati Reds last season, and both have since moved on and signed elsewhere in free agency this offseason. Nick Martinez, now a member of the Tampa Bay Rays, chipped in with 20.2 IP of work as a reliever in a swingman role, […]
From Red Reporter | 18 days ago | 2 reads
A recap of the Tigers’ eventful 3-game set down in Florida Missouri leaves Fort Myers 2-1 in its clash against Mount Saint Mary’s from the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, and if the opening series felt a little bit chaotic, that’s because it is. Sometimes February baseball is similar to a pilot episode of a tv […]
From Rock M Nation | 18 days ago | 2 reads