Cubs prospect Owen Caissie: Yu Darvish trade from the other side
Will Owen Caissie help make Cubs fans forget the salary dump of Yu Darvish and “soft tank” that followed?
On 86th birthday, Koufax an icon for ages
You can always find weird numerology with sports and celebrities if you look hard enough. Babe Ruth and Elvis Presley both passed away on Aug. 16.
Then there’s today, Dec. 30, the birthday of three American athletes of whom you may have heard: Tiger Wo…
The best players who went on to manage
In baseball’s early days, it wasn’t uncommon for a star player to pull double duty as a manager. Ty Cobb did it. So did Tris Speaker, Nap Lajoie and George Sisler. But post-playing managerial careers have proven to be much rarer among the legends of th…
Here are the 5 most improved farm systems
Twice a year, MLB Pipeline ranks all 30 farm systems in baseball. It was top 10 for a number of years, expanded to 15 in 2019 and then stretched to incorporate every organization in 2020. The first one comes before the season starts and it’s followed u…
Ranking the best rotations in Cards history
The Cardinals franchise is rich in its pitching history, from some of the greatest to ever throw off a mound to others who put together singularly sensational seasons in St. Louis amid just one stop in their careers. Numerous Hall of Famers — Bob Gibs…
Mariners lifer Seager retires from baseball
Kyle Seager, who spent all 11 seasons of his Major League career with the Mariners, announced his retirement from baseball on Wednesday.
Seager’s wife, Julie, tweeted out the subtle but significant message from Kyle with the simple caption “A note fro…
Kyle Seager retires after 11 seasons with Mariners
Kyle Seager has announced his retirement after 11 seasons in the majors, all with the Seattle Mariners
10 best Mets sound bites from 2021
SNY takes a look back at best sound bites from the 2021 New York Mets, featuring Pete Alonso, Francisco Lindor, Kevin Pillar, and more.