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During the recent offseason, a major point of speculation surrounding the Seattle Mariners was whether they would trade one of their promising young starting pitchers in exchange for a impactful bat to bolster their lineup. The Mariners boast a wealth of young pitching talent, including 26-year-old George Kirby, 26-year-old Logan Gilbert, 25-year-old Bryce Miller, and…
When a team is struggling, they often lean on experienced players to help break a losing streak. However, on Monday night at PNC Park, the Pittsburgh Pirates opted to turn to their highly regarded rookie, Jared Jones, and the 22-year-old delivered a stabilizing performance beyond expectations. Facing the first-place Milwaukee Brewers after losing six consecutive…
The Milwaukee Brewers continue to face adversity with injuries. On the day they revealed Wade Miley would join DL Hall, Jakob Junis, and Brandon Woodruff on the injured list, a bizarre incident during batting practice led to Junis, who was in rehab, being hospitalized via ambulance. Jakob Junis suffered a blow to the neck…
Both the Colorado Avalanche and the Winnipeg Jets are expected to prioritize tightening their defense as they head into Game 2 of their opening-round Stanley Cup playoff series on Tuesday night. The conventional wisdom of playoff hockey, characterized by stringent defensive play and limited scoring opportunities, was disregarded in Game 1, which saw the Jets…
Washington Commanders defensive end Shaka Toney, who was recently reinstated by the NFL, has now been let go by the team. On Monday, the Washington Commanders announced the release of defensive end Shaka Toney. Toney had just been reinstated to the Commanders after serving an indefinite ban last year for violating the NFL’s gambling policy,…
If the St. Louis Cardinals fail to reverse their fortunes soon, they could find themselves once again in the position of being sellers ahead of the trade deadline. Last season was a struggle for the Cardinals, marking one of their worst performances in recent memory, resulting in them becoming prominent sellers in the baseball market…
Following Adbert Alzolay’s fourth blown save of the season on Saturday, it became apparent that the Chicago Cubs needed to make a change in the closer role. With their sights set on reaching the postseason, there’s little room for error, especially in tightly contested games. The adjustment came when manager Craig Counsell entrusted Hector Neris…
In the 2023 Major League Baseball draft, the Pittsburgh Pirates chose right-handed pitcher Paul Skenes from LSU as their top pick. Skenes had an outstanding season, clinching the National Pitcher of the Year award, the Dick Howser Trophy for national player of the year, and helped secure a College World Series championship, where he was…
The Baltimore Orioles have carried over their success from the 2023 season, currently boasting a 13-7 record and trailing the first-place New York Yankees in the American League East by just 0.5 games. Following their 101-win season and division title last year, the Orioles are well-positioned for another strong performance. While the team has performed…
The Reds secured a 3-0 victory over the Angels on Sunday, with five relievers combining for 8 1/3 innings of work after Frankie Montas, the starting pitcher, was forced out of the game in the first inning due to a forearm bruise. Montas was hit by a line drive from Taylor Ward but managed to…