MLB Rumors: More MadBum fallout, Aaron Hicks destinations, prospect proves Cubs wrong
MLB Rumors: More details on Madison Bumgarner's release from the DiamondbacksMadison Bumgarner was let go in May after a series of tough starts with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Despite his name brand and price tag, Bumgarner was doing more harm than good in the D'Backs rotation.Bumgarn...
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MLB Power Rankings: Astros are alive again, Padres need an amen
Traditional MLB Power Rankings to check in on teams like the Houston Astros who have come alive again and clubs such as the San Diego Padres who need an amen.Expanded playoffs, a small sample size, and plenty of other factors have kept most of the Major League Baseball teams alive for now. With ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Cubs latest injury report is ultra confusing in most disappointing way
The Chicago Cubs begin a three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday, and they made a flurry of moves, as seen on their latest injury report.The Chicago Cubs haven't had the best of luck recently. While they do sit tied for third place in the NL Central as of Friday, May 1...
1970-01-01 08:00
Unbelievable Cardinals stat makes their last place status feel even more ridiculous
The St. Louis Cardinals haven't had the best of starts to the 2023 season, and this stat just shows how brutal things have gone.The St. Louis Cardinals were seemingly the team to beat in the NL Central this offseason. But no one could have guessed that not only would they be sitting last in...
1970-01-01 08:00
Cubs rumors: Marcus Stroman's future, Bellinger injury, and more
The Cubs are in the midst of a tailspin, but there is still some good news to be had in the rumor mill.The Chicago Cubs aren't last in the NL Central, that lovely honor goes to the St. Louis Cardinals. But with the Cardinals 8-2 in their last 10 and the Cubs 2-8, Chicago may not be able to ...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB rumors: Cashman trash is now treasure, Red Sox pitcher demoted, walk-offs are everything
Today's MLB rumors roundup looks at a former Yankees star hitting the trade block, a Red Sox pitcher getting a role change, and more.The MLB season is long and grueling, but there is always drama to be had. Usually, it's sprinkled into a game here and there throughout each week, but th...
1970-01-01 08:00
Chicago Cubs rumors: 3 players who won't be on the roster by June 1
The Chicago Cubs are sure to undergo some surprising roster changes by June 1, even though it's just a few weeks away.Sitting four games under .500 in a crowded NL Central division, the Chicago Cubs need to make some changes. Despite a hot start to the season after acquiring shortstop Dansb...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Insider: 3 stars who have bounced back during 2023 regular season
We're 1/4 through the MLB regular season, and these three stars have bounced back after disappointing 2022 seasons.In the first six weeks of the MLB regular season, there have been plenty of surprising developments.The St. Louis Cardinals struggling and spending the early weeks in last ...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Power Rankings: How likely each of the 30 teams are to sell at the trade deadline
MLB Power Rankings of which teams are most likely to become trade deadline sellers.A whole lot can change between now and the MLB trade deadline. Many teams have played about 40 games this year. Sparky Anderson knows it takes 40 games to know what a team is or isn’t. In this week’s M...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Top trade targets for the Braves, Cardinals and Cubs
MLB Rumors: Chicago Cubs should trade for Aroldis ChapmanWhat's wrong with a reunion?The Chicago Cubs could use some bullpen help -- as could most contending squads around the MLB trade deadline -- and Aroldis Chapman is very available. In fact, per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Kans...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB stats are fun: Who has the fastest and slowest home run trots?
Sometimes MLB statistics can be fun. For instance, which players have the fasted and slowest home run trots so far in the 2023 season?The 2023 MLB season has gone on for over a month. While there's still plenty of games left to be played, that won't stop some fans from reacting to how ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Cubs vs. Twins prediction and odds for Friday, May 12 (Believe in the Cubbies)
The Chicago Cubs got off to a strong start this year, but a familiar foe came into town and took two of three this week. Two losses to the Cardinals have the Cubs down at 18-19 as they head to face the Minnesota Twins in this interleague series. The Twins are 21-17 and just won a series over the Pad...
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