MLB standings by wins per million spent: NY lights money on fire, Cubs no excuses
Today, we look at how MLB standings would play out if they were ordered by who was using their money the wisest so far this season.At the simplest form, building an MLB team is all about resource allocation. You can take various types of approaches. Spend big for proven talent and you should, al...
1970-01-01 08:00
Worst-Performing Emerging-Markets Bond Could Be Heading for More Pain
The company whose bonds have handed investors losses of roughly 70% since mid-May, making them the worst performers
1970-01-01 08:00
San Francisco Giants notebook: 3 things I heard during the Colorado Rockies sweep
Inside the San Francisco Giants clubhouse, things overheard from Patrick Bailey, Alex Cobb, and Brandon Crawford after sweeping the Colorado Rockies.DENVER — Thanks to a three-game sweep at Coors Field over the Colorado Rockies, the San Francisco Giants moved above .500 for the season and ...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB rumors: Braves sweep could force Cohen's hand, Didi is back, Red Sox call-up, more
The Braves could completely derail the Mets season, a broken star is back in the minors, and the Red Sox made a move before tonight's Yankees game.Today's MLB rumors roundup looks at a pair of minor league moves made by the Seattle Mariners and Boston Red Sox, as well as the state of t...
1970-01-01 08:00
Jeff Francoeur goes full-blown Gus Johnson calling Braves' sweep of Mets: 'Pour Larry a Crown!'
Jeff Francoeur is officially the MLB version of Gus Johnson calling games for the Atlanta Braves.The Atlanta Braves dug the long ball last night, as Jeff Francoeur was there in the booth to give us the necessary Gus Johnson exuberance we needed in the thrilling three-game sweep of the New York M...
1970-01-01 08:00
3 Dallas Cowboys who have to take the next step this season
These three Dallas Cowboys have to take the next step this season if they have any hope of competing for a Super Bowl appearance.The Dallas Cowboys boast one of the most talented all-around rosters in the NFL, but in order to advance to their first Super Bowl since 1995, they will need some curr...
1970-01-01 08:00
9 Fascinating Facts About Maurice Sendak
Maurice Sendak's books were shaped by his own childhood: one marked by the Lindbergh baby kidnapping, the concentration camp deaths of most of his extended family, and parents consumed by depression and anger.
1970-01-01 08:00
How Do NFL Rookie Contracts Work?
Suggested URL: nfl-rookie-contracts-explained One word: NFL rookie contracts. One problem: how do they work? It's simple. You get them at your local NFL team he
1970-01-01 08:00
What made baseball fun this week: Elly De La Cruz is the best thing to happy to Cincinnati since Joe Burrow
Elly De La Cruz having a blast with the Cincinnati Reds definitely made baseball fun this week.Baseball is better when MLB teams that can stink like the Cincinnati Reds are no longertire fires.I don't know much about Elly De La Cruz other than he has had a great start to this big-league...
1970-01-01 08:00
Spanish Left Unites to Face Conservatives in Snap Election
Spain’s populist Podemos party said it would join an alliance of left-wing groups in a last-ditch attempt to
1970-01-01 08:00
Ukraine dam breach: Hull4Ukraine charity to send aid to region
Hull4Ukraine intends to send 33 pallets of aid to regions affected by the Kakhovka dam breach.
1970-01-01 08:00
Legendary Mozambican ruby sells for record price
The world's largest ruby, described it as a "once-in-a-lifetime" jewel, fetches $34.8m at auction.
1970-01-01 08:00