CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – MARCH 26: A woman takes a walk with a child outside of Wrigley Field on what was to be opening day for Major League Baseball on March 26, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. Major League Baseball has postponed the start of its season indefinitely due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. (Photo by Scott
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ARLINGTON, TEXAS – APRIL 09: Joe Musgrove #44 of the San Diego Padres celebrates with Victor Caratini #17 after pitching a no-hitter against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on April 09, 2021 in Arlington, Texas. This was the Padres first no-hitter in franchise history. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Masters rookie William Zalatoris
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – APRIL 01: Willson Contreras #40 of the Chicago Cubs dives for a relay throw as Colin Moran #19 of the Pittsburgh Pirates runs past to score a run in the 45th inning during the Opening Day home game at Wrigley Field on April 01, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty
Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports Keith Hernandez’s at-home cat emergency takes over entire Mets broadcast (Video) by Amy Kaplan Willson Contreras was plunked for the sixth time in the last 11 games in the Cubs-Brewers rivalry. He’s sick of it. Contreras was plunked on the elbow this time around,
The best catcher in baseball was nearly a Chicago Cub back in 2014. J.T. Realmuto is universally praised as the best catcher in baseball. Such a title is why he was offered, and eventually signed, a five-year, $115.5 million contract this offseason. Yet, if certain events had transpired, would Reamluto even be in the City
Chicago Cubs newcomer Joc Pederson is creating enormous expectations for himself in the North Side. Pederson was signed to a one-year, $7 million contract this offseason by the Cubs, marking the most notable addition to North Side of Chicago before spring. Thus far, he’s delivered and then some, hitting a grand total of five home
Feb 22, 2021; Mesa, AZ, USA; Chicago Cubs infielder Kris Bryant (17) during spring training at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports NBA rumors: Lakers disappointed in ‘Marc Gasol experience’ so far by Mark Powell Atlanta Braves: 1 biggest surprise of spring training so far by Mark Powell There is one top surprise
Oct 15, 2020; Arlington, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Edwin Rios (43) celebrates in front of Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d’Arnaud (16) after hitting a home run during the third inning of game four of the 2020 NLCS at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports Yannick Ngakoue rumors: 5 best
After getting hit by a pitch on Friday, Javier Baez returned to the Chicago Cubs on Saturday for batting practice. The Chicago Cubs made minimal moves this Hot Stove season, with the exceptions being the signings of pitcher Jake Arrieta and outfielder Joc Pederson. While in cost-cutting mode, the Cubs do stand a chance of
MESA, ARIZONA – MARCH 03: Anthony Rizzo #44 of the Chicago Cubs reacts after his two run home run against the Seattle Mariners in the fourth inning on March 03, 2021 at Sloan Park in Mesa, Arizona. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) Checking NCAA Basketball futures as March Madness looms by Sponsored Content Seahawks: Russell
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – SEPTEMBER 12: Javier Baez #9 of the Chicago Cubs waits in the on deck circle in the second inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park on September 12, 2020 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) Browns: Wyatt Teller’s offseason activities include carrying full-grown alligators (Video) by John Buhler Raiders
Kyle Hendricks and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres, 1-0, on Monday afternoon. Hendricks has already been tabbed as the Cubs Opening Day starter, and in consideration with that honor also got the team’s first opportunity to take the bump in spring training. So far, so good for Hendricks, as he pitched two
2020 didn’t turn out to be the season a lot of players had in mind, but there are a handful of guys who should bounce back in 2021. Athletes are creatures of habit. They have their routines and they generally like to stick to that routine as much as possible. Baseball players are no exception.
With the San Diego Padres signing Fernando Tatis to a $340 million contract, here are the next three players likely to get a $300 million deal. On the day that pitchers and catchers reported to Spring Training, the San Diego Padres decided to solidify themselves as the kings of the Hot Stove season. Sure, they
Josh Hader (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images) Spring Training begins in just a few weeks, but the MLB offseason remains full of surprises. While the likes of Francisco Lindor and Nolan Arenado have already been dealt thanks to a flawed MLB luxury task system and greedy owners (some might say, several All-Star caliber players remain
CLEVELAND, OH – AUGUST 11: Jason Kipnis #27 of the Chicago Cubs runs out a double off starting pitcher Adam Plutko #45 of the Cleveland Indians during the third inning at Progressive Field on August 11, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Ron Schwane/Getty Images) Chiefs: Mecole Hardman has a huge chip on his shoulder
The White Sox watched a former free agent target sign crosstown on Friday. The White Sox were active early on this offseason, adding the likes of Lance Lynn and Liam Hendriks to the rotation, and signing Adam Eaton for a South Side reunion of sorts, providing depth in the outfield in the process. Eaton was
Jake Arrieta, Chicago. Cubs. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) Stefon Diggs trying to persuade J.J. Watt to sign with Buffalo Bills by Scott Rogust Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor trilogy is not the fight to make by Raphael Garcia After three years with the Philadelphia Phillies, Jake Arrieta is reuniting to the Chicago Cubs in
With the Chicago Cubs potentially looking to deal Kris Bryant, which teams should reach out and make the club an offer? Once again, it looks like the Chicago Cubs may be ready to part ways with star third baseman Kris Bryant. Per a report, the team has opened up talks with clubs to potentially trade
There’s trouble in paradise between New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman and catcher Gary Sanchez. Is a trade looming? Gary Sanchez was once known as a highly-regarded catcher for the New York Yankees and was deemed an untouchable prospect in trade talks. After a strong start to the beginning of his career, Sanchez has dropped
The Washington Nationals have signed free agent pitcher Jon Lester. With the 2021 MLB season inching closer, several teams are trying to make moves in preparation for the new year. The Washington Nationals made a big addition to their starting rotation on Monday, when they agreed to a one-year deal with former Chicago Cubs pitcher
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JUNE 05: Nolan Arenado #28 of the Colorado Rockies preparing to field the ball against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on June 05, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images) White Sox re-sign Carlos Rodon on team-friendly deal by Steven Kubitza Should the Steelers get in the Deshaun Watson
An anonymous executive believes Kris Bryant will be traded to either the New York Mets or Toronto Blue Jays. The Chicago Cubs have let it be known they are looking to take money off the books and showed their hand this winter by trading ace Yu Darvish to the San Diego Padres. Even with the
With one team in sell mode and the other looking to add, the Chicago Cubs and Toronto Blue Jays look like a match for a significant trade. The Chicago Cubs have made no secret they want to shed payroll, and third baseman Kris Bryant may or may not be having the joy sucked out of
The Chicago Cubs are surely juggling offers for Willson Contreras, but things seem to be ramping up with the Miami Marlins. Whether he’s being aggressively shopped or not, the Chicago Cubs are clearly open for business on catcher Willson Contreras with multiple suitors out there (reported or not). Now, according to Craig Mish of SportsGrid, the
Theo Epstein has a new gig in baseball thanks to Rob Manfred. Former Cubs president and Red Sox GM, Theo Epstein, 47, is joining Major League Baseball’s Commissioner’s office as a consultant regarding on-field matters, according to Bruce Levine of 670 The Score. Major League Baseball said in a statement that Epstein will work “under
CHICAGO – SEPTEMBER 25: Yu Darvish #11 of the Chicago Cubs (Photo by Ron Vesely/Getty Images) Maple Leafs: It’s last call for veteran center Joe Thornton by Bob Heyrman Yu Darvish might be on the move to San Diego soon. The San Diego Padres announced their intentions to contend in 2021 in emphatic fashion by
With news of his deal with the Washington Nationals, Kyle Schwarber won his breakup with the Chicago Cubs. With the Chicago Cubs motivated to trim payroll, it was not a surprise when they non-tendered outfielder Kyle Schwarber rather than go to arbitration or give him a one-year deal commensurate with that projected figure. Schwarber seems
Steve Cohen is determined to turn the New York mets into a World Series contender in 2021. The New York Mets sat aside and watched the San Diego Padres take the spotlight of MLB’s Hot Stove season by pulling off blockbuster trades for ace pitchers Blake Snell and Yu Darvish. So, the Mets front office
The Los Angeles Angels are interested in Willson Contreras, and here’s how they can shape a deal to get him. The Chicago Cubs are open for business, and a report late last month suggested catcher Willson Contreras was being shopped. Team president Jed Hoyer denied that, but it’s safe to say offers aren’t going to
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