With the holiday season upon us and the Winter Meetings on the horizon, things are finally starting to pick up during the MLB offseason. Let’s check out all of the important news and signings from the past week. The New Man The Pirates finally got around to filling their managerial vacancy, naming former Twins bench […]
It’s November, and it’s cold outside in most parts of the country, but that just means the MLB hot stove is about to start heating up. Already, there have been some notable moves, so let’s catch up on the top stories from the past week in the baseball world. Back in the ATL The Atlanta […]
Well, here we are at the end of the baseball season. Wednesday night is the final game of the 2019 season with Game 7 of the World Series between the Washington Nationals and Houston Astros. In preparation for that, let’s check out headlines from all over baseball. Mad Max Returns The Nationals got a tough […]
With the World Series in the middle of a travel day, this seems like the perfect opportunity to check in with the rest of the league. After all, it’s already the offseason for the 28 other teams, so let’s look at all of the non-World Series headlines from the past week. Always a Cubbie After […]
In what seemed like a match made in heaven from the start, Joe Maddon is headed back to Anaheim. On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Angels announced that Maddon has been hired as their next manager, replacing Brad Ausmus, who was fired after just one year of having the job. Maddon reportedly received a three-year contract […]
If you’ve been entertained by the MLB playoffs thus far, the fun is just getting started. With three of the four participants already decided, the League Championship Series in both the National League and American League are almost upon us and should be thrilling. Of course, there’s a lot going on behind the scenes in […]
There are now seven clubs in Major League Baseball that are looking for new managers after the New York Mets announced on Thursday that they’ve dismissed Mickey Callaway after two seasons. Callaway was 163-161 in his two seasons as the Mets’ manager, including this season’s 86-76 mark that saw New York finish in third place […]
Fifty years after earning the name Amazin’ Mets, the New York squad may have to change their nickname to the Unstoppable Mets. New York has been on fire, taking Major League Baseball by winning eight straight games through Saturday to pull within a half-game of the second Wild Card spot in the National League. This […]
With the change to Major League Baseball trade rules this year limiting teams to making deals only through July 31, the thought was there would be a lot of big deals made prior to the deadline. But Houston obtaining pitcher Zack Greinke from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for four minor leaguers was the biggest […]
After winning the 2018 World Series, the Boston Red Sox were considered one of the favorites going into the 2019 season to compete for the title once again. But things didn’t start that way, as the Red Sox, despite bringing back most of the main parts of last year’s title squad, got off to a […]
