3 Astros who won't be on the roster by September 1
The Houston Astros are making a divisional push in August and they have a few players that may not survive the month on their active roster.The Astros made the biggest splash of the trade deadline when they dealt away top prospects in order to land the starting pitcher they desperately needed. T...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Mets misery, Braves fit former Yankee, Red Sox huge return
MLB Rumors: Trevor Story returning Tuesday for Red Sox, more on the wayFor as much as Boston Red Sox fans can rightfully criticize Chaim Bloom for his lack of action at the trade deadline and, even before, in the offseason, the club hasn't been done any favors when it comes to injuries this s...
1970-01-01 08:00
The disgraceful reason why the Orioles suspended announcer Kevin Brown
The Baltimore Orioles suspended announcer Kevin Brown for commenting on the team's previous performance at Tropicana Field.Kevin Brown hasn't appeared on a television broadcast since July 23, and hasn't been heard on the radio since the end of the month. The reasoning, previously ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Chris Rocked: White Sox teammate slapped Tim Anderson like Will Smith at the Oscars
Jose Ramirez wasn't the first player to humiliate Tim Anderson this year. Yasmani Grandal allegedly slapped the shortstop like Will Smith at the Oscars.It turns out the Tim Anderson-Jose Ramirez fight wasn't even the wildest thing to happen to Anderson this summer. He got Chris Rocked ...
1970-01-01 08:00
White Sox rumors: 3 long-term replacements for Tim Anderson
Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson has worn out his welcome in the Windy City after getting in a fight with Jose Ramirez of the Cleveland Guardians.Can this White Sox season get any worse?Just days after selling off assets at the MLB trade deadline AND a fight involving shortstop Tim A...
1970-01-01 08:00
3 trades Chaim Bloom didn’t make that killed the Red Sox season
The Boston Red Sox are falling all the way out of playoff contention and Chaim Bloom deserves the lion's share of the blame for his trade deadline dud.The Boston Red Sox are dead. Sure, in theory, they could make up the five-game deficit that's grown in the wild card race over the rema...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Juan Soto extension, Red Sox star's future, and Cubs benching
MLB Rumors: Red Sox 'unlikely' to keep Alex Verdugo long termRed Sox slugger Alex Verdugo may not be in Boston for long.The star outfielder didn't get dealt at the August 1 deadline likely due to a lack of fair return packages -- the Red Sox weren't about to let him leave f...
1970-01-01 08:00
Why the Cardinals are letting Adam Wainwright down, and how they can fix it
St. Louis Cardinals legend Adam Wainwright is just two wins away from 200, though there's no guarantee he'll reach that mark. It's one of several ways the 2023 season has let Wainwright down.Not all athletes get to walk off into the sunset as they retire, ideally still with enough...
1970-01-01 08:00
The Dodgers didn't need Eduardo Rodriguez after all
No Eduardo Rodriguez, no regrets: The Los Angeles Dodgers appear to be doing just fine after missing out on their top trade target.This should come with a preface: It's only the start of August. The trade deadline was justa weekago. Calling any player the "best pickup of the deadline&q...
1970-01-01 08:00
Matt Olson adds to his MVP case against Braves teammate with murderous home run
Braves star Matt Olson just recorded a truly epic homer against the Cubs over the weekend, solidifying his MVP case for 2023.The Atlanta Braves already have one MVP frontrunner in the mix: star slugger Ronald Acuña Jr. On Sunday, Acuna's teammate, Matt Olson, proved why he was deserv...
1970-01-01 08:00
It's a sign: Trea Turner finds brilliant way to thank Phillies fans for ovation, donations
Trea Turner found the perfect way to thank Phillies fans after they donated to charity and gave him an ovation to encourage him out of his slump.It's safe to say Trea Turner's first season in Philadelphia has been a massive disappointment. He's been posting career worsts at the pl...
1970-01-01 08:00
Tim Anderson drops string of cryptic tweets after Jose Ramirez bout
White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson let loose a wave of indecipherable tweets that seemed to reference his bout with Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez.What is going on with Tim Anderson?The White Sox shortstop got into a fight with Jose Ramirez of the Guardians on Saturday night, throwing ha...
1970-01-01 08:00