The last week in MLB was about a player suspended for a positive PED test, a third baseman will undergo season-ending surgery, a team in the National League signing a veteran pitcher, and the league releasing the 2022 schedule. Oakland Athletics Outfielder Ramon Laureano Suspended 80 Games for Positive PED Test Major League Baseball announced […]
The last week in MLB was about a shortstop in the National League signing a contract extension, a starting pitcher undergoes surgery, and a pitcher will have their spring training delayed. Arizona Diamondbacks Sign Shortstop Nick Ahmed to Four-Year Contract Extension The Arizona Diamondbacks have signed shortstop Nick Ahmed to a four-year contract extension, per […]
The prior week in MLB was about a free agent reportedly receiving a massive contract offer, a pair of teams signing a starting pitcher to a contract, an infielder signs a deal, and a National League club trades for an outfielder. New York Yankees Reportedly Offer Starting Pitcher Gerrit Cole Massive Contract Gerrit Cole is […]
The last week in MLB was about a reliever in the National League who underwent season-ending surgery, an outfielder in the American League for a contending team is placed on the injured list, and a starting pitcher lands on the injured list. St. Louis Cardinals Reliever Jordan Hicks Undergoes Tommy John Surgery The St. Louis […]
With about one month and less than 30 games until postseason baseball, it seems appropriate to start predicting how things will shape up for the first-place Chicago Cubs. The Cubs have reached a season-high 25 games over .500. ESPN gives Chicago a 99.4% chance of making the playoffs. So, since the playoffs seem basically a […]
Angel Hernandez ringing Anthony Rizzo up on a ball three inches out of the zone to end Sunday’s game summarizes a painfully average week for the Chicago Cubs. As they have since the all star break, the Cubs played mediocre baseball last week. Chicago split two with a hot Pittsburgh Pirates team at PNC Park […]
The banged up Chicago Cubs salvaged the series finale with St. Louis on Sunday after splitting a four-game set with Arizona to cap off a 3-4 week. The 61-44 Cubs, who still hold a 1.5-game division lead over Milwaukee, have more to be concerned about than proud of currently. Just when it looked like Chicago […]