Bleacher Report As we enter the home stretch of the 2022 MLB regular season, a bunch of pricey players have been either irrelevant or downright…
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Why Manny Machado is the best he’s ever been at age 30
ESPN He's the old guy in the room now, and that is not an easy fact for Manny Machado to accept. At the All-Star Game in July,…
Mets’ Edwin Diaz Could Be 1st Closer to Sign $100M Contract
Bleacher Report New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz has established himself as one of the best relievers in MLB, and he reportedly will get paid…
Mets owner Steve Cohen hints at $300 million spending limit
New York Post Steve Cohen may have bottomless pockets, but the Mets’ payroll appears to have a limit. Though the team’s popular and filthy-rich owner…
Alex Rodriguez teases MLB comeback
Clutch Points Alex Rodriguez teased a possible MLB comeback on Thursday while issuing a challenge to St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols. Pujols has been…
MLB’s Biggest Winners and Losers of August
Bleacher Report This has been an important month in Major League Baseball as teams try to separate themselves after the trade deadline. Only one month…
Three things to know as Paul Goldschmidt aims to become NL’s first Triple Crown winner in 85 years
CBS Sports hen it comes to individual accomplishments during the 2022 Major League Baseball season, our attention has mostly been trained on Aaron Judge of the New York…
How Julio Rodriguez became the Mariners’ $470 million man
ESPN Julio Rodriguez was barely 18, playing baseball in the United States for the first time, when he made his biggest impression on a Seattle Mariners franchise…
MLB free agent rankings
CBS Sports Savvy shoppers know that it's never too early to start planning ahead. There are five weeks remaining in Major League Baseball's regular season,…
Making the case for the White Sox to clean house, starting with Tony La Russa
Sportsnaut Situated in the compressed American League Central, the Chicago White Sox have dropped their last four games. They are 2-8 in the past 10 and…
Invest in Shohei Ohtani for AL Cy Young Following Justin Verlander’s Injury
Sportsbook Review The Houston Astros have placed Justin Verlander on the 15-day injured list due to a calf injury. As a result of this announcement,…
1 fatal flaw Dodgers must address in final month before 2022 MLB Playoffs
Clutch Points The Los Angeles Dodgers have World Series aspirations. In fact, anything short of a World Series would be considered a failure for LA….
Julio Rodríguez’s complex contract with Mariners offers different path for young stars
The Athletic Julio Rodríguez is guaranteed more than double what the Braves gave Ronald Acuña Jr. three years ago and probably will end up with more than triple. The minimum…
How a steamy nightclub dance in Spain led to Bayern Munich inking Sadio Mane from Liverpool
Bavarian Football Works Signing players is a complicated business. It’s not enough to just land up on a player’s doorstep with a big bag full…
Red Sox To Designate Austin Davis For Assignment
MLB Trade Rumors The Red Sox are going to designate left-hander Austin Davis for assignment before Monday’s game against the Twins, according to Chad Jennings of The Athletic….
Ichiro Suzuki joins exclusive company in Mariners Hall of Fame
MLB.com It began like an outdoor concert for an iconic rock star, and in many ways, Ichiro Suzuki carries that reputation in these parts. There was a…
Manchester United add Antony from Ajax on €100 million transfer fee
Draftkings Nation It looks like Ajax will get €95 million and €5 million in add-ons for Antony. Manchester United are hoping to sign Antony by…
Buying or Selling 2022 MLB Rookies as Future All-Stars
Bleacher Report Given how loaded Major League Baseball's 2022 rookie class is, it's surprising only one netted All-Star honors in July. Julio Rodríguez can therefore…
Four reasons why the Orioles surprisingly jumped into contention in 2022
CBS Sports At 65-59, the Baltimore Orioles are enjoying their most successful season since the days of Chris Tillman atop the rotation and JJ Hardy at shortstop. The O's…
Manchester United make ‘fresh approach’ for Aubameyang as Chelsea fail to make progress
We Ain’t Got No History Chelsea have still not made any concrete progress in our efforts to sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, despite having agreed personal terms long time…
Mariners, Julio Rodriguez finalizing long-term extension
The Score The Seattle Mariners and All-Star outfielder Julio Rodriguez are finalizing a long-term contract extension, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan. The deal is expected to guarantee Rodriguez more than…
Padres ‘Highly Unlikely’ to Contest Fernando Tatis Jr.’s $340M Contract
Bleacher Report San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. has quickly gone from superstar to disappointment after receiving an 80-game suspension for testing positive for…
Antony pleads with Ajax to sell him to Man Utd in explosive interview
90 Min Manchester United target Antony has publicly pleaded with current club Ajax to let him leave for the Red Devils. 90min understands the Dutch champions…
Breaking Down Possible Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout Trades Under New Angels Ownership
Bleacher Report Reports began to surface on Tuesday afternoon that Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno is exploring a possible sale of the franchise that…
The reason Yankees didn’t trade for Pablo Lopez ahead of MLB trade deadline
Clutch Points The New York Yankees made a rather odd decision by trading left-hander Jordan Montgomery at the deadline. Considering he was relatively consistent for…
Mets statistically more likely to win World Series than Yankees?
Yardbarker The New York Mets made a statement of intent, in the eyes of some, shortly after last month's All-Star break when they took back-to-back…
Amid Magical Career Resurgence, Will Albert Pujols Actually Reach 700 Home Runs?
Bleacher Report Albert Pujols is back with the St. Louis Cardinals? Well, isn't that a nice story. There wasn't much else to say about the…
What went right for the New York Yankees in the Subway Series
ESPN It might be time for the Yankees to start inching away from the panic button. In two competitive games in the Subway Series, the…