Braves end June by breaking records and ending droughts
The Atlanta Braves were, without question, the best team in baseball during the month of June.Where do we begin with what the Atlanta Braves did during their historic month of dominance?Atlanta went an earth-shattering 21-4 in June, setting a franchise record for most wins in a month. The Br...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB rumors: Yankees failed trade, Braves dodge trade bullet, Red Sox hyping moves
Trades have happened, and MLB rumors season is officially here.Here's the latest you should know regarding MLB rumors, a day after the Royals and Rangers broke the seal on the trade market, sending Aroldis Chapman to the Rangers to further fortify its pitching staff.Red Sox could be big s...
1970-01-01 08:00
3 John Mozeliak moves that came back to haunt the Cardinals, and one that worked out
The Cardinals might be a top organization in Major League Baseball, but some of their moves make fans wonder if that is true.St. Louis Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak has been conservative in his moves. He has opted to try to develop talent and supplement with outside ta...
1970-01-01 08:00
Braves: Max Fried update gives ‘reasonable’ possible return date for Atlanta’s ace
Atlanta Braves ace Max Fried has taken a big step in his rehab by facing hitters as he inches closer to returning to the rotation from a forearm strain.The Atlanta Braves have been missing their ace since Max Fried hit the injured list in early May with a strained left forearm. The latest update...
1970-01-01 08:00
Immaculate Grid baseball: Answers, connections for Grid 89 (July 1)
Breaking down the July 1 Immaculate Grid baseball game with players and connections for Grid 89 that involve the Diamondbacks, Astros, Giants, Pirates, and more.Wake up, coffee, Immaculate Grid, andthen get on with your life. That's been the routine for MLB fanatics everywhere as the game h...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Aroldis Chapman buzz, Diamondbacks and Angels prospects
MLB Rumors: Diamondbacks calling up top outfield prospectThe Arizona Diamondbacks are calling up outfielder Dominic Fletcher, their No. 14 ranked prospect by MLB Pipeline, league sources tell FanSided. Fletcher is the brother of the Angels' David Fletcher and the two will face off tonight in ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Phillies hot streak in June leads to demoralizing results
The Philadelphia Phillies were absolutely dominant in the month of June... and it didn't really help them in the standings.The Philadelphia Phillies got off to a slow start last season and ended up in the World Series. Well, history often repeats itself. The Phils started the 2023 season pl...
1970-01-01 08:00
3 Braves trade targets from Pirates deadline selling, 1 to avoid
The Pirates will sell at the MLB Trade Deadline and the Atlanta Braves should be all over it. Who should be the Braves trade targets? Who should they avoid?After the first month of the 2023 MLB season, both the Atlanta Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates were atop their respective divisions and lookin...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Pete Alonso trade buzz, Braves-Cardinals trade, Royals rock and hard place
MLB Rumors: Royals biggest trade assets proving problematicAll signs are pointing to the Kansas City Royals being one of the most aggressive sellers at the forthcoming MLB Trade Deadline. And it doesn't take anyone breaking the wheels in their head to figure out who their two most coveted com...
1970-01-01 08:00
Braves fans can thank 4 other teams for stupidly passing on Ronald Acuña Jr.
Ronald Acuña Jr. could have signed with at least four other MLB franchises before linking up with the Atlanta Braves back in the day.While Atlanta Braves fans are currently witnessing an NL MVP-level campaign out of Ronald Acuña Jr., at least four other MLB franchises could have si...
1970-01-01 08:00
What made baseball fun this week: Domingo German is perfect, Anthony Volpe is chicken parm
MLB is about two New York Yankees achieving perfection of late, one on the mound and the other at ... the plate. That is part of what made baseball fun this week, among other things.Making sense of all the nonsense baseball gave us this week through pop culture references!I have tried to avo...
1970-01-01 08:00
Watch: Starling Marte ignored fitting advice from Mets fan before embarrassing strikeout
Starling Marte should have listened when a Mets fan behind home plate screamed not to swing at everything before a bases-loaded, game-ending strikeout.As the halfway point of the season approaches, New York is on pace to match the record of the 1992 "Worst Team Money Could Buy" Mets. S...
1970-01-01 08:00