Anthony Rizzo Praises Taylor Swift After Going 4 for 4
The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals on Sunday to complete a sweep in the Bronx. Anthony Rizzo led the way for the boys in pinstripes by going 4-for-4 with his first home run since May 20. After the game, he took time to praise Taylor Swift after switching his walk-up song to "...Ready For It?"
2023-07-24 07:45
MLB standings ordered by hard hit rate: Struggling Cardinals still cracking bats
The Atlanta Braves and St. Louis Cardinals are at opposite ends of the MLB standings, but both teams are cracking bats at the plate.The Aug. 1 trade deadline is just over a week away, which means every team is keeping an especially close eye on the MLB standings. While some teams sit comfortably...
2023-07-24 05:23
MLB Rumors: Cardinals surprise trade, Braves-Ohtani package, Yankees-Royals trade
MLB Rumors: Yankees could target Royals C Salvador Perez trade to replace TrevinoIn yet another back-breaking blow for the New York Yankees, catcher Jose Trevino was ruled out for the season this past week, leaving the club who is tied for last place in the AL East with the rival Red Sox potential...
2023-07-23 23:25
Tigers young star takes vicious shot at Royals pitcher over sticky stuff allegations
Detroit Tigers star Spencer Torkelson alleged Kansas City Royals pitcher Jordan Lyles used a sticky substance during his start, and suggested that he desperately need it.Games between AL Central rivals have been far from appointment television/streaming this season, considering that every team i...
2023-07-20 05:59
Immaculate Grid baseball: Answers, connections, hints for Grid 104 (July 15)
Immaculate Grid baseball answers, clues, hints and connections for Grid 104 on July 15th featuring the Orioles, Guardians, Royals, Cardinals and MetsTop of the morning to ya! We're back with another addition of the updated Immaculate Grid, powered by Baseball-Reference. It's no shame t...
2023-07-15 21:18
Rays-Royals rain delay: Weather updates for Royals game today, July 14
The Rays and Royals game today, July 14, had to be postponed because of bad weather in Kansas City, delaying the start of the second half of the season.With the All-Star break complete, the Rays and Royals were ready to get the season going again on Friday night.The weather in Missouri had o...
2023-07-15 05:58
MLB Rumors: All-Star could waive trade veto for move to contender
Royals star Salvador Perez may think it's time to leave Kansas this season -- that is, if he wants to chase another ring.Two things are certain about Kansas City Royals star Salvador Perez's career: he isn't getting any younger, and he isn't going to win anything in Kansas in...
2023-07-13 12:26
First pitch: From Ohtani to Braves success, 3 things I heard during All-Star Game media availability
What is the secret to success for the Atlanta Braves? How happy is Salvador Perez in Kansas City? What are the best sales pitches for Shohei Ohtani?SEATTLE — Before the players took the field at the All-Star Game here in the Pacific Northwest, they met with members of the media to talk abo...
2023-07-12 00:20
Grading each team through first half of 2023 MLB season
With the halfway point of the season here, we’re handing out MLB midseason grades to each team. Who is excelling and who has failed the test?The All-Star break in MLB has arrived. Every team has played at least 81 of its 162 games. As a result, it is now time to assess each team's per...
2023-07-11 03:26
Immaculate Grid baseball: Answers, connections, hints for Grid 97 (July 9)
Here are some of the possible answers for the 97th edition of the Immaculate Grid baseball game on July 9th featuring the Nationals, Royals, Padres, Rangers, and Brewers.Immaculate Grid has staying power, folks. At almost 100 daily games signed, sealed, and delivered, the MLB trivia game is more...
2023-07-09 21:53
MLB rumors: Fire sale coming, Mets spend again, Rangers' bad deal, more
The latest MLB rumors include an inevitable fire sale for the White Sox, the Mets trying to spend their way out of trouble and concern over Aroldis Chapman.MLB rumors: White Sox fire sale comingThe White Sox are kidding themselves if they think they won't be selling at the MLB trade deadlin...
2023-07-09 03:26
MLB standings based on record against winning teams
There's a difference between winning games and winning the games that matter. How do the MLB standings look when reoriented around record versus winning teams?In sports, good teams beat the bad teams. Great teams beat the good teams. As we look toward the All-Star break and the second half ...
2023-07-07 02:59