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  • Giants walk tightrope to beat Cubs in extras, finish road trip .500
    • Giants walk tightrope to beat Cubs in extras, finish road trip .500
    CHICAGO — The Giants did what they couldn’t a day earlier: They plated the automatic runner placed at second base to begin extras and prevented the Cubs from doing so in their turn to bat. Jonah Cox, in as a pinch-runner, raced home on an opposite-field single from Matt Chapman for only the Giants’ second......2026
  • • Jameson Taillon Leaves Game Due To Hamstring Strain
    Jameson Taillon‘s start tonight was cut short in the second inning, as the right-hander was removed due to what the Cubs later revealed as a left hamstring strain.  Taillon allowed a run on a walk and two hits in his first inning against the Giants, but after walking Matt Chapman to lead off the second […]...2026
  • • Jameson Taillon Leaves Sunday Start Early with Injury
    There have been several starts this season when fans would have preferred to see Jameson Taillon lifted early, but Sunday night saw him exit in the 2nd inning after just 35 pitches. The righty battled through a one-run opening frame and then walked Matt Chapman on six pitches to open the next before walking off … The post Jameson Taillon Leaves Sunday Start Early with Injury appeared first o...2026
  • • Matt Chapman Drives in 8 Runs – Fantasy Baseball Hitting Recap 6/5/2026
    Breaking down notable hitting performances from yesterday’s games. The post Matt Chapman Drives in 8 Runs – Fantasy Baseball Hitting Recap 6/5/2026 appeared first on Pitcher List....2026
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  • • MLB News & Moments: Without Judge, Yankees Falter
    Matt Chapman and the Giants can't stop hitting grand slams. The post MLB News & Moments: Without Judge, Yankees Falter appeared first on Pitcher List....2026
  • Giants' Matt Chapman sets career-high in win over Cubs
    • Giants' Matt Chapman sets career-high in win over Cubs
    It's not often a baseball player does enough to win a game all on his own, but that's exactly what happened on Friday night when the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs to the tune of 18-3....2026
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Matt Chapman injury and suspension

  • • Opening Day 2026-March 25, 2026
    Baseball is back! Max Fried-Yankees-SP Max Fried went 6.1 IP and gave up 0 ER on 2 H, 1 BB, and 4 K's against the Giants. Fried is coming off a big first year in New York. He was 19-5 with a 2.86 ERA and 1.10 WHIP. His success was fueled by a strong strikeout-to-walk ratio (24% K and 6% BB). Fried is able to neutralize Yankee Stadium's short porch in right field by being a lefty and keeping the...2026
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  • • 3B Scarcity: Preseason Prep - March 14, 2026
    3B is one of the most difficult positions to roster. Draft the best ones early and often. But if Machado and Ramirez, etc. are already gone, go bargain shopping with some of these 3B options.  Addison Barger TOR 3B Barger barged into the Blue Jay lineup in 2025, causing damage from the left side of the plate to the tune of 21 HR and a filthy 51% Hard Hit rate that says it was no fluke. Buttressed ...2026
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  • • Preseason Prep - February 24, 2026
    Jordan Lawlar (SS/3B/OF - ARI) - Lawlar has been starting in CF for the D-Backs in the early going this spring, and with a pair of singles and his 2nd HR on Monday, he's off to a great start if he wants to open the season as the team's starting CF. Lawlar had a very forgettable debut with Arizona last season, hitting 182/257/288 in 74 PAs and playing some pretty awful defense everywhere in the inf...2026
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  • Braves serve up three more homers, lose 9-3 to Giants
    • Braves serve up three more homers, lose 9-3 to Giants
    Photo by Kathryn Skeean/MLB Photos via Getty Images The team with a 12/4 K/BB ratio pitching-wise lost to the team with the 7/5 K/BB ratio by six runs because the Giants hit three homers The Braves lost big again on Wednesday afternoon, dropping a series where the winning team scored nine runs in each game to the San Francisco Giants. The big blows in this one were three homers, two hit by...2025
  • Ronald Acuña Jr. gets the afternoon off as Eli White starts in right
    • Ronald Acuña Jr. gets the afternoon off as Eli White starts in right
    Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images One less reason to watch... Well, Ronald Acuña Jr. isn’t in the lineup for the matinee series finale against the Giants, which is really lame. I mean, sure, don’t tax the guy as he comes back from injury, but there aren’t too many reasons to watch these days as the Braves play out the string, and this takes one of those reasons ...2025
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  • Braves News: Nick Allen’s defense, trade deadline, another loss, more
    • Braves News: Nick Allen’s defense, trade deadline, another loss, more
    Photo by Edward M. Pio Roda/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday The Braves have a rotation that is in tatters due to injury, they are 10 games below .500 (despite a slightly positive run differential), 8.5 games out of the wild-card, and are currently tied for the fourth best odds in the 2026 draft lottery. Ozzie Albies and Michael Harris have been abject disasters at ...2025
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  • • Giants Place Erik Miller On IL, Select Scott Alexander
    The Giants announced a pair of roster moves this evening after announcing the return of Matt Chapman earlier in the day. The club placed left-hander Erik Miller on the 15-day injured list due to a left elbow sprain and selected the contract of left-hander Scott Alexander to replace him on the active roster. A 40-man…...2025
  • BCB After Dark: Who won the Rafael Devers trade?
    • BCB After Dark: Who won the Rafael Devers trade?
    Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks It’s Wednesday evening here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and dry off with us. We still have some room. The dress code is casual. If you need to check anything, let us know. Don’t lose the ticket. Bring your own be...2025
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  • Braves News: Loss in Milwaukee, Chris Sale predictions, and more
    • Braves News: Loss in Milwaukee, Chris Sale predictions, and more
    Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday. The Atlanta Braves were unable to win two in a row after dropping Tuesday’s contest against the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1.Grant Holmes got the start and allowed three of Milwaukee’s runs. Offensively, the Braves outhit the Brewers 8-6, but they were only able to plate a run in the fifth, courtesy of Ronald Acuña Jr.’s RBI sing...2025
  • • Giants Place Matt Chapman On 10-Day Injured List
    The Giants announced today that they’ve placed third baseman Matt Chapman on the 10-day injured list with a sprained right hand. Infielder Christian Koss was recalled to the club’s roster to replace Chapman. The infielder spoke at length Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle and Maria Guardado of MLB.com about his injury, noting that…...2025
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Matt Chapman lifestyle

  • This Day in MLB History: Freddie Freeman signs with the Dodgers
    • This Day in MLB History: Freddie Freeman signs with the Dodgers
    Photo by John McCoy/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The official end of the Freddie Freeman era in Atlanta MLB History 1900: Ban Johnson announces that an American League team will be placed in Chicago to ensure the stability of the league. In an agreement with National League officials, the AL club will be placed on the south side of the city and will be called the Chicago White Stocking...2025
  • • MLB surprises, disappointments and more from the month of April
    Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images The Braves are rolling, but what about the rest of the league? When I was in high school, my best baseball bud was Conor. In addition to being the most-skilled player I had ever shared a field with, he luxuriated in baseball lore and fandom in a way that I, who had only actually learned about baseball a few years prior, found it hard to catch up with. Th...2023
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Timeline

  • 2026
    "Blake Snell, Matt Chapman and Jordan Montgomery all signed contracts in March…"

  • 2025
    "After Michael Busch and Carson Kelly struck out to begin the bottom of the fourth, Pete Crow-Armstrong reached on a rare error by five-time Gold Glove winner Matt Chapman."

  • 2024
    "The Giants and third baseman Matt Chapman agreed to a six-year contract extension worth $151 million, the team announced."

  • 2023
    "Bo Bichette had a solo shot and Matt Chapman a two-run homer in the first inning as the Toronto Blue Jays held off the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 on Thursday afternoon."

  • 2022
    "The Blue Jays and Athletics are finalizing a trade that would send third baseman Matt Chapman from Oakland to Toronto, tweets Jon Morosi of MLB."

  • 2021
    "Yankees Have Reportedly Considered Matt Chapman As Part Of Shortstop Search"

  • 2020
    "There’s less pressure to lock up third baseman Matt Chapman, who won’t be…"

  • 2019
    "A's star third baseman Matt Chapman will be slowed by ongoing rehab this spring, but don't count him out from the club's March 20 regular-season opener against the Mariners in Tokyo."

  • 2018
    "A's third baseman Matt Chapman, missing from Thursday's workouts, was in Los Angeles for a right hand examination, a source told MLB."

  • 2017
    "A's rookie Matt Chapman picked the perfect moment for his first Major League hit, delivering a two-run single in the eighth inning that gave the A's a 7-6 win over the Yankees at the Coliseum on Friday night."

  • 2016
    "Two-run homers by Matt Chapman and Chris Coghlan enabled the Oakland A's to break a tie and pull away for a 6-4 exhibition victory Monday over the San Francisco Giants."

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Matt Chapman trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • 3B Scarcity: Preseason Prep - March 14, 2026
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  • • Preseason Prep - February 24, 2026
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  • Which Clubs Could Provide A Landing Spot For The Top Remaining Starters?
    • Which Clubs Could Provide A Landing Spot For The Top Remaining Starters?
    Every offseason, at least a handful of free agents linger on the market well into spring training. At times, that's been true even of the top names on the market. Bryce Harper and Manny Machado both signed their free agent contracts in February. Blake Snell, Matt Chapman and Jordan Montgomery all signed contracts in March…...2026
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  • Braves stick to the formula (for better or worse) against San Francisco
    • Braves stick to the formula (for better or worse) against San Francisco
    Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images It’s not been a successful formula but it’s a formula! Yep, the Atlanta Braves just got done losing another series. They haven’t won a series at home since they swept the Mets last month. If you vaguely take a look at the majority of these series that the Braves have played (and lost) during this season, something resembling a “carrot-and-stick” pattern ...2025
  • • Braves News: Nick Allen’s defense, trade deadline, another loss, more
    2025
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  • • Giants Place Erik Miller On IL, Select Scott Alexander
    2025
  • • BCB After Dark: Who won the Rafael Devers trade?
    2025
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  • Which Braves have a chance to make the All-Star team?
    • Which Braves have a chance to make the All-Star team?
    Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Not as many as we’d hoped, that’s for sure. It’s probably fair to say that 2025 is the most anticipated All-Star Game for Atlanta Braves fans since the year 2000, when the game was hosted at Turner Field and Chipper Jones started at 3B for a National League team that was managed by Bobby Cox. Entering this year, there was plenty of excitement about Trui...2025
  • Giants series preview: Baseball by the Bay
    • Giants series preview: Baseball by the Bay
    Photo by Andy Kuno/San Francisco Giants/Getty Images Madison Bumgarner is not walking through that door The Giants defeated the Royals in a thrilling Game 7 of the World Series in 2014, but have managed to make the playoffs just twice since then. They won a franchise record 107 games in 2021, but have not enjoyed a winning record since then. They finished 80-82 last year, which got club pr...2025
  • MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
    • MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
    Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Dodgers look like the cream of the crop but there are several teams that could challenge for their crown. Every Major League Baseball team begins a brand new baseball season with hope. In the spring of 1993, as a fresh-faced 16-year-old Phillies fan living in suburban bliss, I had no right to believe that summer was going to be anythin...2025

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  • • Preseason Prep - February 24, 2026
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  • Braves fail to respond to Giants' dominance and get shut out
    • Braves fail to respond to Giants' dominance and get shut out
    Brett Davis-Imagn Images Shocker! Game two is dropped by the Braves to tie the series Let’s make this short and to the point, like the shutout the Atlanta Braves experienced from the San Francisco Giants tonight. The frustration of this Braves loss doesn’t need to be explained any further, as they have now snapped the Giants’ six-game losing streak. After showing a consistent spark in off...2025
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  • Drake Baldwin shines with six RBI in victory over Giants
    • Drake Baldwin shines with six RBI in victory over Giants
    Drake Baldwin had a career night. | Brett Davis-Imagn Images Drake Baldwin came up clutch, and the pitching was just enough as Braves win. The fourth place in the NLE Atlanta Braves took on the third place in the NLW San Francisco Giants in a matchup that looked like it would be an offensive shootout. Bryce Elder has been struggling for the Braves and Hayden Birdsong has been struggling f...2025
  • • BCB After Dark: Who won the Rafael Devers trade?
    2025
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  • • Devers Debuts in the Bay - June 18, 2025
    Rafael Devers, 3B, Giants Rafael Devers went 2 for 5 with a double and an RBI on Tuesday in his debut for the Giants. He hit in the third spot in the lineup as the designated hitter. While a large part of his trade seemed to stem from the fact that he refused to play first base for the Red Sox, he ironically is completely fine to learn first base for the Giants. He's expected to split time between...2025
  • MLB Week 10 Hot or Not: Cleveland and San Francisco’s pitching carries, Atlanta’s offense is abysmal
    • MLB Week 10 Hot or Not: Cleveland and San Francisco’s pitching carries, Atlanta’s offense is abysmal
    MacKenzie Gore shuts out the Cubs last Wednesday. | Alyssa McDaniel/MLB Photos via Getty Images Several teams have needed elite pitching to compensate for weak hitting Hello, June! Entering the 10th week of the season, MLB has fully ramped up and is approaching its most exciting period of the summer. This week’s recap covers games from June 1-7. AL West Hot: Houston’s relievers need to b...2025
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  • Braves battle but eventually botch it in 5-4 loss to Giants
    • Braves battle but eventually botch it in 5-4 loss to Giants
    Photo by Emma Bronsteader/MLB Photos via Getty Images It’s like they’re finding new and interesting ways to lose on a nightly basis at this point. The Atlanta Braves battled back from being down 3-0 after the first inning but it still wasn’t enough to pull off the win. The game eventually was decided in extra innings and a wild pitch is what ended up handing a 5-4 win to the Giants in thi...2025
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  • • Which Braves have a chance to make the All-Star team?
    2025
  • • MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
    2025
  • 2025 Cubs: Know your enemy, NL West
    • 2025 Cubs: Know your enemy, NL West
    Will the Dodgers hoist the World Series trophy again in 2025? | Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images One team in particular dominates all talk about this division. Something something Dodgers. Given what the Dodgers have spent the last couple of offseasons, they should win this division by eleventy-seven games, right? As you surely know, baseball doesn’t work that way. They l...2025
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  • Matt Chapman has vulgar reprimand for Giants teammate in viral mound moment
    • Matt Chapman has vulgar reprimand for Giants teammate in viral mound moment
    There seems to be some tension in the Giants infield.There seems to be some tension in the Giants’ infield....2026
  • • Braves stick to the formula (for better or worse) against San Francisco
    2025
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  • • Drake Baldwin shines with six RBI in victory over Giants
    2025
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  • • BCB After Dark: Who won the Rafael Devers trade?
    2025
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  • • Devers Debuts in the Bay - June 18, 2025
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  • • Giants Place Matt Chapman On 10-Day Injured List
    2025
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  • Braves at Giants series recap: The nightmare continues unabated
    • Braves at Giants series recap: The nightmare continues unabated
    Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images There is no relief. There are no answers. There is only struggle. On August 9, 2017, the Atlanta Braves lost 3-2 to the Philadelphia Phillies at what is now known as Truist Park. Sean Newcomb started and gave up three runs (two in the third and one in the fifth) and two runs from the Braves in the seventh inning weren’t enough for the Braves to e...2025
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  • Bryce Elder dominates, but is let down in another devastating loss, 3-2
    • Bryce Elder dominates, but is let down in another devastating loss, 3-2
    Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images I’m about out of words at this point With the team in dire straights and their playoff hopes dimming by the day, the Braves faced a tough matchup with Bryce Elder on the mound, facing Logan Webb. It was a pitchers duel early, with Webb looking dominant but neither offense finding much success. The Braves did find some success in the second inning,...2025
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  • • Braves battle but eventually botch it in 5-4 loss to Giants
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  • • Which Braves have a chance to make the All-Star team?
    2025
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Top Matt Chapman news

  • • Samardzija works six innings, allows two HRs
    2016
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  • • Yanks can't hold off A's after Judge's 23rd HR
    2017
  • • Chapman's 1st hit huge as A's edge Yanks
    2017
  • • Rangers fall in finale, now 5 1/2 back in AL WC
    Jharel Cotton tossed five scoreless innings and Khris Davis drilled his 41st home run as part of a five-run fifth inning as the A's topped the Rangers, who fell 5 1/2 games back of the Twins for the second AL Wild Card spot. The A's, who have won seven in a row, also got two RBIs from Matt Chapman and Jed Lowrie. Nomar Mazara hit his 20th home run of the season for the Rangers....2017
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  • • Chapman's 2 HRs, Khris' walk-off blast lift A's
    Khris Davis launched a two-run, walk-off homer opposite Indians reliever Bryan Shaw to make a winner out of the A's, who also got two home runs from rookie Matt Chapman in a stunning 5-3 series-clinching victory at the Coliseum on Saturday evening....2017
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  • • Toles' grand slam ignites Dodgers comeback
    Andrew Toles hit a grand slam and Justin Turner followed with a solo shot of his own, as the Dodgers came back from an early deficit to defeat the A's. Oakland jumped out fast on a three-run home run by Matt Chapman in the first inning....2017
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  • • Early homers from Bichette, Chapman launch Blue Jays past Brewers
    2023
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  • • Chapman ejected after incident at home plate
    A's third baseman Matt Chapman was ejected in the fourth inning of Wednesday's matinee with the Angels following an exchange with opposing catcher Juan Graterol....2017
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Matt Chapman fantasy rankings and news

  • • Opening Day 2026-March 25, 2026
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  • • 3B Scarcity: Preseason Prep - March 14, 2026
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  • • Devers Debuts in the Bay - June 18, 2025
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  • A Game of Groans
    • A Game of Groans
    Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Much like the smash hit TV series about a quest for power, the 8th season of the White Sox rebuild is letting fans down. But even after a historically bad start, showrunner Jerry Reinsdorf appears keen to do nothing but watch it burn. Chaos is a Ladder Jerry Reinsdorf — the beleaguered owner of the Chicago White Sox — grimaced in disgust as he watched his team ...2024
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  • • Cub Tracks’ conventional wisdom
    John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images All the #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news you can use, four days a week. Things will be quiet until the Convention, I guess. Welcome to today’s edition 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’ t...2023
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  • Fantasy baseball impact of the Matt Chapman trade
    • Fantasy baseball impact of the Matt Chapman trade
    Tristan H. Cockcroft explains the fantasy impact of the deal sending the third baseman from the Oakland Athletics to the Toronto Blue Jays....2022
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Matt Chapman schedule, game

  • • Giants walk tightrope to beat Cubs in extras, finish road trip .500
    2026
  • • Opening Day 2026-March 25, 2026
    2026
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  • • 3B Scarcity: Preseason Prep - March 14, 2026
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  • • Preseason Prep - February 24, 2026
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  • • Which Clubs Could Provide A Landing Spot For The Top Remaining Starters?
    2026
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  • • Braves serve up three more homers, lose 9-3 to Giants
    2025
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  • • Ronald Acuña Jr. gets the afternoon off as Eli White starts in right
    2025
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  • • Braves fail to respond to Giants' dominance and get shut out
    2025
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  • • Drake Baldwin shines with six RBI in victory over Giants
    2025
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  • • Braves News: Nick Allen’s defense, trade deadline, another loss, more
    2025
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Matt Chapman rumors, scandals

  • • Braves battle but eventually botch it in 5-4 loss to Giants
    2025
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  • • MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
    2025
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  • • Will The Giants Trade J.D. Davis?
    Trade rumors regarding J.D. Davis have been prevalent throughout the offseason. The Giants were linked to Matt Chapman for nearly four months before getting a deal done last week. Now that Chapman has displaced Davis from the starting lineup, there’s again speculation about a subsequent trade. The Giants signing Chapman doesn’t seem to have been…...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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  • 2023 Cubs player profiles: Jeimer Candelario
    • 2023 Cubs player profiles: Jeimer Candelario
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The switch-hitting third baseman is a possible keeper as a bridge between Patrick Wisdom and Matt Shaw. He’s at just the right age where a couple of years at a small raise might be appealing. His bat and glove have good value. A former Cub farmhand, 6’1”, 221 lb. Jeimer (pronounced Jay’mer) Candelario is a first/third sacker the Cubs got from the Washin...2023
  • • Outside The Confines: Bench ‘em
    Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images A new practice of benching bad behavior is picking up steam. “Benching” baseball players isn’t a new practice, but it seems to be gaining popularity this season, as we’re seeing managers bench their players for a number of largely behavioral reasons. No hustle on the basepaths? Get benched. Boneheaded lack of attention paid during the game? Get...2023

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