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  • • Thairo Estrada To Miss Four To Eight Weeks With Broken Wrist
    Rockies infielder Thairo Estrada has a broken right wrist, suffered after being hit by a pitch yesterday, and will miss four to eight weeks. Manager Bud Black passed the information on to reporters, including Bob Nightengale of USA Today and Thomas Harding of MLB.com. Estrada, 29, was set to be the club’s regular second baseman.…...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Vandalizing history
    • Outside The Confines: Vandalizing history
    Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images The Department of Defense dishonors a hero before reversing course. The pitching injuries are stacking up. The Orioles set a record and no one noticed. A high school baseball powerhouse. Good morning. No comments today. I know most of you would be respectful, but better safe than sorry. The Department of Defense temporarily removed a article praising...2025
  • • Padres Hire Jake Peavy As Special Assistant
    The Padres announced this afternoon that Jake Peavy has returned to the organization as a special assistant to CEO Erik Greupner. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reported the news just before the club finalized the hiring. “I’m incredibly appreciative of this opportunity to reunite with my Padres family,” the longtime MLB starter said in a press release.…...2025
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  • • Cubs Reportedly Negotiating with Lance Lynn on 1-Year MLB Deal
    The Cubs are reportedly going back to the Brownsburg, IN well, but they aren’t hiring me or scouting my son. According to Bob Nightengale, they have entered into negotiations with 37-year-old free agent righty Lance Lynn on a one-year MLB contract. This seemed like a longshot when reports surfaced last week that the Cubs were … The post Cubs Reportedly Negotiating with Lance Lynn on 1-...2025
  • • Cubs Have Reportedly Had Talks With Lance Lynn
    The Cubs and veteran righty Lance Lynn are in talks on a potential one-year deal, reports USA Today’s Bob Nightengale, who adds that the Cubs are eyeing some further rotation depth. That said, Lynn could potentially emerge as a bullpen piece. The right-hander told The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal earlier in the offseason that his agent…...2025
  • • Preseason Prep - March 12, 2025
    Roki Sasaki SP LAD Sasaki will make his MLB debut March 19 against the Cubs in the second game of the Tokyo Series, Kirsten Watson of Spectrum SportsNet LA reports. His splitter has caught the eye of hitters, though not their bats. Turns out he's got just 518 rpm on the splitter; the lowest rpm on a splitter of 2024 was 577 rpm. Slow is good when it comes to RPM on a splitter, but his 96.3 mph on ...2025
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Bob Nightengale injury and suspension

  • • Outside The Confines: Vandalizing history
    2025
  • • Preseason Prep - March 12, 2025
    2025
  • Outside The Confines: Remembering Satchel Paige’s last start
    • Outside The Confines: Remembering Satchel Paige’s last start
    A look around Spring Training. Remembering Satchel Paige’s last major league start. And other news from around baseball. Good morning. We’re officially into silly season of Spring Training as the Phillies’ Trea Turner trolled his former teammate Max Scherzer by challenging an obvious first-pitch strike with the ABS system. Scherzer had previously complained that he wasn’t a fan of the ABS system...2025
  • Good Morning San Diego: Luis Campusano makes Cactus League debut
    • Good Morning San Diego: Luis Campusano makes Cactus League debut
    Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of February 27, 2025. Articles to read Spring training update: Luis Campusano debuts, Forrest Wall homers in Padres win over White Sox (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Padres, Yu Darvish working to have him be as good as he can for as long as he can (Kevin Acee, S...2025
  • Cub Tracks’ camp Counsell
    • Cub Tracks’ camp Counsell
    That ball is going a long way, Miguel Amaya | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. The 2025 team is gathering in Arizona. Some assembly required. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #M...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Let’s stay together
    • Outside The Confines: Let’s stay together
    Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Pete Alonso returns to Flushing. The Dodgers are the new bad guys. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. Here’s what sealed the deal between the Mets and Pete Alonso. The Mets re-signed free agent first baseman Pete Alonso to a two-year, $54 million deal with an opt out after one season. Jake Mintz writes that in the staring contest between Al...2025
  • Dodgers GM Provides Massive Update on Michael Kopech’s Reported Injury
    • Dodgers GM Provides Massive Update on Michael Kopech’s Reported Injury
    Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Brandon Gomes has put any uncertainty regarding reliever Michael Kopech to rest. Bob Nightengale of USA Today Sports previously reported the hard-throwing right-hander would miss the first month of the season due to an arm injury, but it turns out Gomes doesn’t know where that report came from. “Kopy’s throwing …...2025
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  • The Cubs are reportedly headed to Japan to open the 2025 season
    • The Cubs are reportedly headed to Japan to open the 2025 season
    The scoreboard showing the final score of the Cubs’ win over the Mets at the Tokyo Dome, March 29, 2000 | Al Yellon This will be SO awesome. ALBUQUERQUE — I’m currently in New Mexico heading back to Chicago, but about a year from now I hope to be in Japan watching the Cubs. That’s happening, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today: The Chicago Cubs and Dodgers have been privately informed they h...2024
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  • • Report: Yankees Make New Offer For Dylan Cease
    The Yankees are still in the process of gathering information on Gerrit Cole’s elbow after he reported difficulty recovering between starts and underwent an MRI on Monday. In the meantime, USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reports that they’ve made a new offer to the White Sox regarding right-hander Dylan Cease. Prior reporting on the talks between…...2024
  • Cub Tracks loves the Cubs’ farm system
    • Cub Tracks loves the Cubs’ farm system
    Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports Typically acerbic #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. We love it ALL right now. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tear...2024
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Bob Nightengale lifestyle

  • Cub Tracks’ don’t make a habit of this
    • Cub Tracks’ don’t make a habit of this
    Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Cubs lose to Diamondbacks in a game that doesn’t count but feels bad nonetheless. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, s...2025
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  • • 1 Year Later, Pro Baseball's 1st Openly Gay Player Still Leads by Example
    2016
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Jays, Royals, Mets Full Steam Ahead After Deadline
    2015
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  • • Starlin Castro's Agent Denies Client Was Detained for Questioning About Shooting
    2014
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "The Dodgers and reliever Kirby Yates have reached a “tentative” agreement, reports Bob Nightengale of USA Today."

  • 2024
    "Marlins manager Skip Schumaker is set to become a free agent following the 2024 season, reports Bob Nightengale of USA Today."

  • 2023
    "The contract will become official when Andrus passes a physical, and USA Today’s Bob Nightengale adds that Andrus will earn a $3MM salary."

  • 2022
    "Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports (on Twitter) it’ll pay flat $16MM salaries in each season, leaving Rizzo with a…"

  • 2021
    "“Barring heavy resistance” from the Players Association, the league is planning to return to the traditional nine-inning affairs for twin bills starting in 2022, reports Bob Nightengale of…"

  • 2020
    "8:26pm: The Twins are indeed the third team in the trade, tweets USA Today’s Bob Nightengale."

  • 2019
    "Ryu’s deal contains full no-trade protection and doesn’t have an opt-out clause, according to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale (Twitter links)."

  • 2018
    "Bob Nightengale of USA Today Sports…"

  • 2017
    "9:09pm: Outfield prospect Blake Rutherford, New York’s first-round selection from the 2016 draft, would head to the White Sox as part of the package, reports USA Today’s Bob Nightengale (on Twitter)."

  • 2016
    "In 2013, he told Bob Nightengale of USA Today he had become an ordained Christian minister and wanted to start carving out a new life, leaving his baseball years, both good and bad, in the past."

  • 2015
    "“I think for me the time off benefited me, and I feel good, healthy, ready to go," Rodriguez told Bob Nightengale of USA Today during spring training."

  • 2014
    "The Boston Globe's Nick Cafardo reported confirmation of the deal: Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports first had the report early Wednesday morning: Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports added the financial details of the lefty starter's contract, along with an interesting tidbit about another potential suitor: Bob Nightengale of USA Today had Joe Maddon's thoughts on the signing: After his initial meeting with the Cubs, Lester had this to say, per Passan: The thing I liked about ’em is it wasn’t forced and wasn’t a sales pitch."

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Bob Nightengale trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Outside The Confines: Vandalizing history
    2025
  • • Cubs Reportedly Negotiating with Lance Lynn on 1-Year MLB Deal
    2025
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  • • Preseason Prep - March 12, 2025
    2025
  • Outside The Confines: Who’s on first?
    • Outside The Confines: Who’s on first?
    Photo by Mark Taylor/Getty Images The issues surrounding baseball stadiums. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reveals his contract demands. The decline of first base. The Mariners’ front office are criticized and other news from around MLB. Good morning. Jeff Passan looks at the issue of two major league teams playing in minor league stadiums this season. He examines what it means for the Athletics...2025
  • • Outside The Confines: Remembering Satchel Paige’s last start
    2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Calling balls and strikes
    • Outside The Confines: Calling balls and strikes
    Photo by Michael Owens/MLB Photos via Getty Images ESPN and MLB decide to part ways, for now. The Robo Umps have a successful debut. Looking ahead to next year’s free agent class. And more news from around MLB. Good morning. Evan Drellich and Andrew Marchand report that MLB and ESPN have “mutually agreed” to terminate their agreement to broadcast MLB games after this year. (The Athletic ...2025
  • Outside The Confines: Spring awakening
    • Outside The Confines: Spring awakening
    Photo by New York Yankees/Getty Images Pitchers and catchers are showing up to Spring Training, but there is still some unfinished business in the Hot Stove. Remembering a forgotten hero of integration. Good morning. Jeff Passan has an update on where we stand with the remaining business this winter—including Alex Bregman. (ESPN+ sub. req.) A roundtable discussion of the start of Spring ...2025
  • • Cub Tracks’ camp Counsell
    2025
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  • • Cubs Reportedly Considering Pivot to Justin Turner if Alex Bregman Signs Elsewhere
    Alex Bregman remains a free agent, with a decision possibly coming in the next week. Buster Olney, Robert Murray, and Bob Nightengale have all mentioned the Cubs as a finalist for Bregman as the smoke continues to billow. But with teams looking to solidify their rosters as camps open up across the league, the third … The post Cubs Reportedly Considering Pivot to Justin Turner if Alex Bregman...2025
  • • Outside The Confines: Let’s stay together
    2025
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Bob Nightengale stats and results

  • • Outside The Confines: Vandalizing history
    2025
    Visit the page Jackie Robinson scores
  • • Preseason Prep - March 12, 2025
    2025
  • BREAKING: Dylan Cease finally on the move, traded to Padres
    • BREAKING: Dylan Cease finally on the move, traded to Padres
    A new era: The White Sox completed a blockbuster trade involving ace Dylan Cease. | Michael Reaves/Getty Images The South Siders received three of San Diego’s Top 10 prospects in the deal The Dylan Cease trade, which has been anticipated for months, has finally happened. The Padres are the winners of the Cease Sweepstakes, as the ace of the White Sox will be heading to San Diego. Cease, 2...2024
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  • Dusty Baker is retiring as a manager
    • Dusty Baker is retiring as a manager
    Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images ... and I have thoughts. Per Bob Nightengale of USA Today, Dusty Baker will announce his retirement from baseball today: A press conference has been scheduled for Thursday at noon ET at Minute Maid Park, where Baker is expected to publicly announce his decision. “I’m very grateful and thankful to Jim Crane and the Houston Astros for giving me this oppo...2023
  • • Braves have another meeting in the desert while looking for a winning oasis
    Joseph Rondone/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK For the second year in a row at around the same time, the Braves felt compelled to have a clubhouse meeting. The different circumstances suggest that the standards have risen. By now, most of Braves Country and a lot of the baseball world is at least aware of the lore from last season. After playing a calamitous baseball game on May 31 in ord...2023
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  • • Boras: Blue Jays, Cubs, Twins “Were Really After” Xander Bogaerts
    Xander Bogaerts’ first visit to free agency resulted in an 11-year, $280MM deal with the Padres that greatly exceeded projections, even for a player who was expected to land one of the offseason’s biggest contracts.  Agent Scott Boras discussed some of the twists and turns of Bogaerts’ free agent trip with USA Today’s Bob Nightengale,…...2023
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  • • Cardinals Game Postponed Due To Additional Covid-19 Positive(s)
    12:25pm: Major League Baseball has officially announced that tonight’s game is postponed due to one additional positive test. However, USA Today’s Bob Nightengale tweets that there’s “concern” of a second positive test beyond the one the league has confirmed. That could point to some yet-inconclusive results and also explain the discrepancy between the earlier reporti...2020
  • • White Sox turning focus to bullpen ugrades
    The White Sox have been perhaps the most active team in baseball this winter, and after adding Yasmani Grandal, Dallas Keuchel, Edwin Encarnacion, Gio Gonzalez and Nomar Mazara to the roster, they’re now shifting their focus to bullpen upgrades, USA Today’s Bob Nightengale tweets. Chicago had previously been rumored to have interest in Nicholas Castellanos and, to a lesser extent, Yasiel Puig, but...2019
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  • • Dexter Fowler Declines Contract Option: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
    2016
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  • • 1 Year Later, Pro Baseball's 1st Openly Gay Player Still Leads by Example
    2016

Bob Nightengale parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Padres Hire Jake Peavy As Special Assistant
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Who’s on first?
    2025
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  • • Cub Tracks’ camp Counsell
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Let’s stay together
    2025
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  • Outside the Confines: Winning the press conference
    • Outside the Confines: Winning the press conference
    Photo by New York Yankees/Getty Images More on Roki Sasaki and the Dodgers. The Hall of Fame inductees met the media. Anthony Santander’s deal is not what it seems. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. Jeff Passan has the story of why Roki Sasaki decided to sign with the Dodgers. Yes, in many ways it is obvious, but Passan has a bunch of details you may not be aware of. Jack Har...2025
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  • • Whitey Herzog Passes Away
    Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog has passed away at 92. The Cardinals announced the news on Tuesday morning. Herzog’s family provided a brief statement, as relayed by USA Today’s Bob Nightengale (on X): “Whitey spent his last few days surrounded by his family.  We have so appreciated all of the prayers and support from…...2024
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  • Royals 2, White Sox 0: This team might not be any good
    • Royals 2, White Sox 0: This team might not be any good
    Pedro Grifol: The scapegoat, or the real problem? | Jason Miller/Getty Images I’m struggling to find anything witty to say these days The White Sox had a team meeting this afternoon, however, Pedro Grifol didn’t feel the need to elaborate on what was said. I’m sure it’s exactly what the team needed to get pumped up, though, right? Wrong! What?? A loss after the big team meeting? I’m st...2024
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  • • Cub Tracks loves the Cubs’ farm system
    2024
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  • Cub Tracks pops the clutch and away we go
    • Cub Tracks pops the clutch and away we go
    Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news you can use, four days a week. Cubs take the first game of the series and look for some Motown meatloaf today. Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and...2023
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  • • Astros, Diamondbacks Have Reportedly Discussed Daulton Varsho Trade
    The Astros and Diamondbacks have had recent trade discussions regarding Arizona outfielder Daulton Varsho, reports Bob Nightengale of USA Today (Twitter link). There’s no indication the sides are anywhere close on a deal at the moment, with Nightengale unsurprisingly adding the Snakes’ asking price is high. Varsho has been the subject of frequent trade chatter this…...2022
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Top Bob Nightengale news

  • • Dodgers To Acquire Betts, Price In Three-Team Trade; Twins To Acquire Maeda
    8:40pm: The Twins are acquiring right-hander Kenta Maeda and sending top pitching prospect Brusdar Graterol to the Red Sox, tweets Rosenthal. 8:26pm: The Twins are indeed the third team in the trade, tweets USA Today’s Bob Nightengale. 8:13pm: The Dodgers and Red Sox are in agreement on a trade that would send Mookie Betts and…...2020
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  • • A-Rod Continues to Turn Back the Clock for His Best Season in Years
    2015
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  • • David Price to Red Sox: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction
    2015
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  • • MLB All-Star Game 2016: Host, Location, Date and More
    2015
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  • • Jon Lester to Cubs: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction
    2014
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  • • Darryl Strawberry Says He Had Sex in MLB Clubhouse During Games
    2016
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  • • Zack Greinke Opts Out of Dodgers Contract: Latest Comments and Reaction
    2015
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  • • Astros Clinch 2015 Playoff Berth: Highlights, Twitter Reaction to Celebration
    2015
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Bob Nightengale fantasy rankings and news

  • • Preseason Prep - March 12, 2025
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  • • 1 Year Later, Pro Baseball's 1st Openly Gay Player Still Leads by Example
    2016
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  • • Nelson Cruz Splash Could Finally End Mariners' 13-Year Postseason Drought
    2014
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Bob Nightengale schedule, game

  • • Outside The Confines: Vandalizing history
    2025
    Click for news about Jackie Robinson
  • • Preseason Prep - March 12, 2025
    2025
    Continue with Roki Sasaki
  • • Outside The Confines: Who’s on first?
    2025
  • • Cub Tracks’ don’t make a habit of this
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Remembering Satchel Paige’s last start
    2025
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  • • Good Morning San Diego: Luis Campusano makes Cactus League debut
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Spring awakening
    2025
  • • Cub Tracks’ camp Counsell
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Let’s stay together
    2025
    Visit the page Sarah Stier
  • Outside The Confines: Are the Mets done fighting for Pete Alonso?
    • Outside The Confines: Are the Mets done fighting for Pete Alonso?
    Photo by Harry How/Getty Images With negotiations turning “exhausting” it seems likely Pete won’t be a Met this season Happy Monday, BCB friends, and welcome to the last week of January. While it seems impossible that the first month of the year is already done, it is delightful to know that we are mere weeks away from seeing real live baseball in 2025, which is a delightful prospect. Thi...2025
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Bob Nightengale rumors, scandals

  • • Outside The Confines: Vandalizing history
    2025
  • • Good Morning San Diego: Luis Campusano makes Cactus League debut
    2025
  • • Outside the Confines: Winning the press conference
    2025
  • • NL West Notes: McCarthy, Barnhart, Molina, Slater
    The Diamondbacks have gotten a lot of trade interest in outfielder Jake McCarthy but Arizona isn’t yet interested in dealing the 26-year-old, USA Today’s Bob Nightengale writes.  This isn’t the first time McCarthy’s name has surfaced in trade rumors, though the buzz quieted after McCarthy turned in a lackluster 2023 season.  The outfielder finished fourth…...2024
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  • • Astros Reportedly “Long-Shots” To Land Blake Snell
    The Astros have been the buzz of the baseball world this weekend following reporting that indicated the club was in “serious pursuit” of the top remaining free agent, reigning NL Cy Young award winner Blake Snell. Reporting from USA Today’s Bob Nightengale earlier today indicates that the club may be a “long-shot” to ultimately land…...2024
  • • White Sox Showing Interest In Michael Lorenzen
    The White Sox have interest in free agent starter Michael Lorenzen, reports Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic. The right-hander is arguably the third-best pitcher still on the open market behind Blake Snell and Jordan Montgomery. Chicago’s link to Lorenzen comes at a time when trade speculation around staff ace Dylan Cease has been rekindled. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reported…...2024
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  • • Rangers Evaluating Dylan Cease Market
    Significant trades halfway through Spring Training are rare, yet speculation about White Sox’s staff ace Dylan Cease hasn’t gone away. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reported this morning that the Yankees put a new trade proposal on the table for Chicago’s expected Opening Day starter. Meanwhile, Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News writes that the Rangers…...2024
  • The Daily Belli watch: 16 days to the Cubs Spring Training opener
    • The Daily Belli watch: 16 days to the Cubs Spring Training opener
    Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Today I will share a rumor, and tell you why it’s probably nothing. Since we last met here, a day ago, there has been much kerfuffle made about what appears to be a throwaway comment buried way at the bottom of a long Sunday notes column by USA Today’s Bob Nightengale: Several executives think the Philadelphia Phillies could be a sleeper for one of the r...2024
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  • • Dusty Baker is retiring as a manager
    2023
  • • Red Sox 11, Cubs 5: Because baseball
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images That wasn’t how we envisioned the series finale. This one was going to go the Cubs’ way, right? With All-Star Justin Steele on the mound and an opposing pitcher who had been hit really hard (5.17 ERA, four home runs) in his last three starts, this game was... Well, nope, because baseball. Steele didn’t have it and got hit hard, and Kutter Crawford threw...2023
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