D-backs activate Kepler after 80-game PED ban
The headlines scream of activation, of second chances, of a return to the field. But I look at the story of Max Kepler, and what…
Category: MLB
Sources: Cubs acquiring LHP Peterson from Mets
The Chicago Cubs just pulled off a trade that has the entire baseball internet doing a collective double-take, and if you think it’s because they…
Stearns: Still time for Mets to contend this seaso…
Let me tell you something, folks. I have watched this game, this beautiful, chaotic, unforgiving game of baseball, for longer than some of these so-called…
Buxton grand slam keys Twins’ 10-run rally in 5th
I’m done. I’m absolutely, unequivocally done with the soft takes, the lukewarm takes, and the “well, *statistically speaking*” garbage that passes for analysis these days.…
Tigers’ Verlander (hamstring) likely out ‘weeks’
I have watched this game, this beautiful, chaotic, unforgiving game of baseball, for longer than some of these supposed “leaders” have been drawing breath. I…
Yankees’ Chisholm exits after foul ball to groin
I’m done. I’m absolutely, unequivocally done with the soft takes, the lukewarm takes, and the “well, *statistically speaking*” garbage that passes for analysis these days.…
Sources: MLB proposes amateur-entry overhaul
I have watched this game, this beautiful, chaotic, unforgiving game of baseball, for longer than some of these supposed “leaders” have been drawing breath. I…
Ohtani battles blister, sore knee in rocky outing
The immediate data points from Shohei Ohtani’s recent outing against the Tampa Bay Rays are stark, and I find them to be a critical inflection…
Cubs closer Palencia (elbow inflammation) to IL
I’m not gonna lie to you, I’m in a slump. A real, honest-to-God, gut-wrenching, can’t-hit-the-broad-side-of-a-barn slump. I was sitting at the kitchen table again after…
De La Cruz runs bases; rehab assignment soon
I’m done. I’m absolutely, unequivocally done with the soft takes, the lukewarm takes, and the “well, *statistically speaking*” garbage that passes for analysis these days.…