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CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs are planning to keep manager David Ross around for the foreseeable future, Jed Hoyer, the team’s president of baseball operations, reiterated Wednesday. With Ross entering the final year of his contract in 2022, Hoyer indicated talks for an extension are ongoing. “David has done a fantastic job as manager,” Hoyer […]

The New York Yankees are placing infielder DJ LeMahieu on the 10-day injured list with a sports hernia injury, manager Aaron Boone told reporters. Boone told reporters that the decision was made after LeMahieu worked out on the field and took some swings before the team’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday. Boone […]

11:24 AM ET Jeremy WillisESPN.com The Baltimore Orioles are dead last in the AL East. They are 55 games under .500. They aren’t sniffing the expanded air of the 2021 MLB playoffs. However, three other teams in the division — the New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays and Boston Red Sox, along with the Seattle […]

The New York Yankees will conclude a pivotal series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday night. When they do, they’ll have to go at it without first baseman Luke Voit. That’s because the Yankees announced ahead of the game that they had placed Voit on the injured list with left knee inflammation. In a […]

With the 2021 season getting set to wrap up, one of the things worth monitoring is the security of the 30 managerial jobs. Most are safe. Among the terrible teams, the Orioles have already said Brandon Hyde is coming back and the Diamondbacks have extended Torey Lovullo. It’s hard to see the Nationals parting ways […]

The St. Louis Cardinals extended their winning streak to 15 games in a row on Saturday, coming from behind to defeat the Chicago Cubs by a 8-5 final (box score). In addition to setting a new franchise record, the Cardinals padded their claim to having the longest winning streak in Major League Baseball this season. […]

Saturday’s full, 15-game slate offers up a little bit of everything. We’ve got a nice assortment of aces, several divisional rivalries, and multiple games with playoff implications. Of course, there are plenty of interesting streaming options, too. Whether you’re in the thick of a head-to-head matchup in the fantasy playoffs or are still clawing for […]

The New York Mets‘ playoff hopes are steadily dwindling, and that means the first season under new owner Steve Cohen will likely go down as a disappointment. That, in turn, could lead to a front office changes this winter.  Team president Sandy Alderson almost certainly isn’t going anywhere, but the Mets may be looking for […]

USATSI The San Francisco Giants defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers by a 6-4 final (box score) on Sunday night, ensuring they’ll enter the new week with sole possession of first place in the National League West. The Giants took an early lead in the first inning thanks to a Brandon Belt home run. The Dodgers answered back […]

Hello sports fanatics and happy return to football season. It’s Shanna McCarriston here. I hope you all enjoyed the start of college football and are getting ready for the NFL regular season to begin. I’ll be taking over the newsletter the next few days and I’m gonna ask you guys for different predictions each day. […]