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Chicago Cubs: Someone needs to step up before its too late

The Chicago Cubs need someone to step up and do it ASAP after losing 2/3 to the Brewers and facing the Cardinals in what is now a battle for first place.
Ryan Sanders|Jul 29, 2019

Philadelphia Phillies: A caution about trading Adam Haseley

The Philadelphia Phillies may need to decide to trade Adam Haseley in the next couple dozen hours. They should pause and reconsider.
Rick Soisson|Jul 29, 2019

Mets are Asking for Too Much from Padres in Syndergaard Trade

The San Diego Padres are interested in Noah Syndergaard but the Mets are asking for major league players and their best prospects for a deal to occur.
Ben Fadden|Jul 29, 2019

Indians: Why Terry Francona Cussed Out Trevor Bauer

Cleveland Indians Manager Terry Francona cussed out Trevor Bauer after he did something never before seen on a baseball field. Here's what happened.
Ben Fadden|Jul 29, 2019

Abandon Ship? What do the Pittsburgh Pirates do next?

Just a little over two days until the trade deadline and the speculation machine grinds to a halt. What do the Pittsburgh Pirates do before then?
Adam MacKinnon|Jul 29, 2019

Why Marcus Stroman Won’t Work With the Mets

Marcus Stroman has been traded to the New York Mets from the Blue Jays, but there is one major reason why he won't be successful with the Mets.
Ben Fadden|Jul 29, 2019

Toronto Blue Jays: Pitching prospects too enticing in exchange for Stroman

Toronto Blue Jays ace Marcus Stroman was dealt to the New York Mets in exchange for two pitching prospects, Anthony Kay and Simeon Woods-Richardson.
Tyson Shushkewich|Jul 29, 2019

MLB Rankings: Baseball’s Greatest Hits of Week-17

In week-17 of "MLB Rankings: Greatest Hits," we rank the top 10 base hits in MLB based on their impact on Weighted Win Probability Added.
Bill Felber|Jul 29, 2019

Mets Take Ball And Go Home: The Trade For Marcus Stroman

The New York Mets have reportedly traded their top two pitching prospects to the Toronto Blue Jays for the league's top trade target in Marcos Stroman.
TC Zencka|Jul 29, 2019

MLB Trade Rumors: Five undervalued names that could move

With the trade deadline fast approaching here are some MLB trade rumors involving five players that could very well be on the move.
Joseph Romano|Jul 29, 2019

San Diego Padres Aggressively Trying to Acquire Starting Pitching

The major-league trade deadline is July 31, and the San Diego Padres are aggressively trying to acquire starting pitching for the stretch run.
Thomas Conroy|Jul 28, 2019

Minnesota Twins: Bolster bullpen by acquiring Sergio Romo

The Minnesota Twins bolstered their bullpen yesterday by acquiring veteran reliever Sergio Romo from the Miami Marlins for a prospect.
Tyler Roberts|Jul 28, 2019

The Bomb Squad: The Longest Home Runs in MLB During Week-17

Twins slugger's three-homer night includes the week's longest plus another among the top 25 in MLB. Yankee pitchers surrender five longer than 430 feet.
Bill Felber|Jul 28, 2019

Yankees: It’s time to take this pitching strategy to a new level

This season the New York Yankees starting using openers. With their starters' recent pitching woes, it's time to take that strategy to a whole new level.
Manny Gómez|Jul 28, 2019

MLB Hall of Fame: Every Class’ Best Player (1990s Edition)

Three decades down, many more to go as Call to the Pen takes a look at the MLB Hall of Fame classes of the 1990s to see who are the best of the best.
Paul Willems|Jul 28, 2019

Chicago Cubs: The bullpen isn’t always mightier

The Chicago Cubs yanked starter Kyle Hendricks while he was working on a shutout Friday night, and paid the price for doing so.
Bill Felber|Jul 27, 2019

Yankees: These two Hall of Famers plan to boycott Derek Jeter’s induction

Yankees legend Derek Jeter is most certainly going to be inducted into Baseball's HOF next year. If he does, these two members plan to boycott his ceremony.
Manny Gómez|Jul 27, 2019

Phillies flat as club soda left out overnight against Braves

The Philadelphia Phillies latest "big series" versus the Atlanta Braves did not begin well as they had to send an injured pitcher out to start.
Rick Soisson|Jul 27, 2019

2019 MLB season: The trend toward using position players in relief

All but five major league teams have used a position player on the mound at least once the 2019 MLB season; one even recorded a save Thursday night.
Bill Felber|Jul 27, 2019

Tulo: The complicated legacy of Troy Tulowitzki

With the announced retirement of shortstop Troy Tulowitzki, how will the former all-star be remembered in the game of baseball.
Mitchell Vareldzis|Jul 26, 2019
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