Yan Gomes, Chicago Cubs. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images) With the MLB trade deadline rapidly approaching, it’s time to grade trade fits for Tim Anderson, the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves. The MLB trade deadline is fast approaching. The possibility for blockbuster trades is certainly real, especially on the pitching market. Let’s explore three
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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – APRIL 21: Drew Smyly #11 of the Chicago Cubs reacts after colliding with Yan Gomes #15 (not pictured) during the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Wrigley Field on April 21, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) MLB Rumors: Will the Cubs trade Yan Gomes? The Chicago
Cubs ace Marcus Stroman has made it clear he doesn’t want to be traded, and he made it clearer that he wants an extension with a complete-game gem. With the Chicago Cubs having dropped precipitously in the NL Central standings, the conversation around the club quickly turned from a resurgent 2023 season to which players
It’s no surprise to find the Oakland Athletics at the bottom of the MLB Power Rankings based on winning percentage against winning ball clubs. (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images) This week’s MLB Power Rankings takes a look at winning percentage for all 30 teams against clubs with a .500 or better record. Run differential is
Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman doesn’t seem to have interest in making nice with Mets fans any time soon, calling New York a “trash fanbase” on Twitter. The flashpoints between Marcus Stroman and the Mets are only getting hotter. The former pitcher for New York is now slinging it for the Cubs, so the series between
Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa. MLB Rumors, Carlos Correa, Braves, Marcus Stroman (Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports) MLB Rumors: Carlos Correa’s contract drama back in play Carlos Correa signed with three teams this offseason, only to have two of those deals reneged thanks to suspicious medicals. Correa’s ankle appeared to be the holdup for both the
Chicago Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman, formerly of the New York Mets, didn’t think of his impressive start as revenge. For all intents and purposes, it seemed like Marcus Stroman and the New York Mets had an amicable split. Business is business, and Stroman is happy in the Windy City. Stroman threw eight innings of two-run
Ken Rosenthal recently walked through the most and least secure managers in the MLB. Here are the most surprising ones, as well as some other tidbits. With just under a third of the MLB season complete, the reviews are coming in for teams based on how well they’re holding up to the expectations placed on
Kyle Freeland, Colorado Rockies. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images) The MLB trade deadline is fast approaching. Here are three potential trade fits graded by FanSided MLB Insider Robert Murray. With the MLB trade deadline rapidly approaching, and buyers and sellers establishing themselves by the day, let’s take a preview of what may be to
The Kansas City Royals would find themselves at the bottom of the MLB Power Rankings weekly if they didn’t have the Oakland Athletics around. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports Traditional MLB Power Rankings to check in on teams like the Houston Astros who have come alive again and clubs such as the San Diego
Today’s MLB rumors roundup looks at a former Yankees star hitting the trade block, a Red Sox pitcher getting a role change, and more. The MLB season is long and grueling, but there is always drama to be had. Usually, it’s sprinkled into a game here and there throughout each week, but this week gave
The Chicago Cubs were down by seven runs at one point, but ended up winning 14-9 over the Seattle Mariners. How did they pull it off? Down 7-0 after the top of the second inning, MLB’s win probability suggested the Chicago Cubs had a 4.1% chance of beating the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. Yet,
Cody Bellinger, Chicago Cubs. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images) We’re 1/4 through the MLB regular season, and these three stars have bounced back after disappointing 2022 seasons. In the first six weeks of the MLB regular season, there have been plenty of surprising developments. The St. Louis Cardinals struggling and spending the early weeks in
The Atlanta Braves are last in this week’s MLB Power Rankings which is actually good news for fans. (Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images) MLB Power Rankings of which teams are most likely to become trade deadline sellers. A whole lot can change between now and the MLB trade deadline. Many teams have played
ALLENTOWN, PA – AUGUST 02: Mark Vientos #13 of the Syracuse Mets in action during a game against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs at Coca-Cola Park on August 2, 2022 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. MLB Rumors (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images) MLB Rumors: When will Mets call up Mark Vientos? The New York Mets called up Brett
Sometimes MLB statistics can be fun. For instance, which players have the fasted and slowest home run trots so far in the 2023 season? The 2023 MLB season has gone on for over a month. While there’s still plenty of games left to be played, that won’t stop some fans from reacting to how the
The Cubs were reportedly in talks to extend ace Marcus Stroman this past spring, and the two could reach an agreement soon. Marcus Stroman may be staying with the Chicago Cubs for the long haul. The ace joined Chicago last year on a three-year, $71 million deal and has the option to opt of the
Willson Contreras enjoyed the crowd at Wrigley Field in his return to Chicago, egging on Cubs fans as he ran the bases now as a member of the Cardinals. Willson Contreras’ departure from the Cubs after seven years with the team was contentious. The fact that he landed with the rival Cardinals in free agency
The Kansas City Royals are near the bottom of the MLB Power Rankings when it comes to every factor, including run differential. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) MLB Power Rankings of all 30 teams based exclusively on run differential. One of the best indications of how well a team is playing is a look at
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone, MLB Rumors, Matt Mervis. (Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports) MLB Rumors: What would it take for the Yankees to fire Aaron Boone? For the New York Yankees to actually fire Aaron Boone, Brian Cashman is going to need to see more than some April struggles. Yes, New York is 17-15,
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL – MARCH 11: Ronny Mauricio #2 of the New York Mets in the dugout before a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Clover Park at on March 11, 2020 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images) MLB Rumors: Mets could add another top prospect
Matt Strahm, Philadelphia Phillies. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports We’re one month into the regular season. Here are three free-agent signings that have stood out for all the right reasons. There were some big moves throughout the MLB offseason, headlined by Aaron Judge re-signing with the New York Yankees. But there were also plenty
PHILADELPHIA, PA – DECEMBER 08: Trea Turner # 7 of the Philadelphia Phillies, MLB Rumors (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) MLB Rumors: Trea Turner explains his Dodgers departure As it turns out, Trea Turner never had much of a choice to return to the Los Angeles Dodgers because they never gave him the option. Turner
Kyle Hendricks, Chicago Cubs. (Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images) The Cardinals can’t hide behind excuses, Braves’ top prospects have people buzzing already, and the Cubs have a big return coming. While we’re almost a full month into the 2023 MLB season, the fact of the matter is that there are still more than 130 games
The Oakland Athletics are getting comfortable at the bottom of the MLB Power Rankings. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) Headlining this week’s MLB Power Rankings are the Atlanta Braves who received a reality check and the Chicago White Sox who couldn’t look more lost. It’s late April. A couple of teams look like they’re going
Marcus Stroman is the most exciting pitcher in MLB right now, and some key stats show just how uniquely he’s finding success. It’s time we talk about how great — and unique — Marcus Stroman has been as the Chicago Cubs No. 1 starting pitcher this season. We are still far too early in the
Cubs outfielder Ian Happ details just how close he was to getting traded last offseason, naming the Braves and the Mets as two potential suitors. Earlier this month, the Chicago Cubs and Ian Happ agreed to a three-year, $61 million contract extension to keep the free-agent-to-be at Wrigley Field, but Happ’s future as a Cub wasn’t
Logan Webb, San Francisco Giants. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) The latest news on three massive contract extensions, most recently Pablo Lopez, and a win-win trade between the Miami Marlins and Minnesota Twins. In-season contract extensions have typically not been common in major-league baseball. Yet it has been one of the biggest talking points of
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 12: Bryce Johnson #58 of the San Francisco Giants: MLB Power Rankings (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) This week’s MLB Power Rankings sorts through the plethora of .500 teams and ranks how all 30 clubs are looking after two and a half weeks. The MLB season is young and
Dodgers fans are feeling some type of way about Cody Bellinger in a different jersey. Do those six seasons mean nothing to you, LA? Los Angeles Dodgers fans were happy to see former stud Cody Bellinger back in town… but only for a moment. Fans welcomed Bellinger in his first game back at Dodger Stadium
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