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
Padres vs. Reds prediction and odds for Saturday, July 1 (Back Michael Wacha)
The San Diego Padres and Cincinnati Reds play an early afternoon matchup on Saturday, July 1 with what could end up being a lopsided pitching matchup.Michael Wacha (7-2, 2.90 ERA) gets the ball for the Padres against Reds rookie Brandon Williamson (1-1, 5.82 ERA). The Reds have gone 6-2 in Willi...
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: Rockies' trade piece expresses doubt over likelihood he'll really be dealt
One Rockies trade piece is viewing the team's tendency to make few deadline deals as an indication he may still be in Denver past July 1.DENVER — On paper, the Colorado Rockies should be active sellers at the upcoming MLB trade deadline. However, despite all of the MLB rumors that may...
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
Rays vs. Mariners prediction and odds for Friday, June 30 (Value on early-inning prop)
The 2023 season has gone very differently for the Tampa Bay Rays and Seattle Mariners.After making the playoffs last season, the Mariners have taken a massive step back, sitting in fourth place in the NL West at about the halfway points of the season. Meanwhile the Rays are elite, sitting in fir...
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
White Sox vs. Athletics prediction and odds for Friday, June 30 (Don’t trust either staff)
The 2023 season has been a disappointing one for the Chicago White Sox, but they have a favorable weekend series against the Oakland Athletics starting on Friday night.Oakland is coming off back-to-back tough losses to the New York Yankees where the team also had a perfect game thrown against it...
1970-01-01 08:00
Marlins vs. Braves prediction and odds for Friday, June 30 (Fade Bryan Hoeing)
The Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves start a weekend series between two teams at the top of the NL East.The Braves are one of the best teams in baseball, but the Marlins continue to push for a postseason berth despite some poor underlying metrics like a negative run differential. Miami will hope...
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