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MLB Draft: Who’s the better prospect, Kumar Rocker or Jack Leiter?
With the 2021 MLB Draft coming in July, baseball fans everywhere will want to keep an…
Plenty Of Catchers Peak After 30. Will The Mets Get Lucky With James McCann?
It’s easy to understand the skepticism about the New York Mets signing James McCann this winter…
Trevor Bauer Going to Dodgers
So the other night, Bob Nightengale tweeted that Trevor Bauer was going to the Mets. Apparently…
Mets Owner Steve Cohen Can’t Hide from GameStop Fiasco
The new owner of the New York Mets, Steve Cohen, went from white knight to black…
Curt Schilling Says Mike Missanelli is Among the “Worst of the Worst of the Worst” Media Members
Gotta be honest, Curt Schilling vs. Mike Missanelli is climbing to the top of the all-time…
Nobody — And We Mean Nobody — Was Consistently Great Like Hank Aaron
Henry “Hank” Aaron, who died Friday at the age of 86, was a Hall of Famer’s…
Padres trade for Blake Snell, making it clear that they’re trying to win a World Series in 2021
The San Diego Padres are making it clear they’re gunning for a World Series in 2021…
Nats acquire former All-Star Bell from Pirates
First baseman Josh Bell has been traded from the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Washington Nationals, it…
The Secret To Winning Is Not To Play
FiveThirtyEight More: Apple Podcasts | ESPN App | RSS We start with some MLB news.…
Charles Johnson Was Damn Good Behind (And At) The Plate
Welcome back to our Hall of Pretty Damn Good Players, a celebration of unsung athletes who…
Phillies Eliminate More Than 80 Jobs in Expected Round of Buyouts and Reductions
This had been brewing for some time, but it looks like the Phillies finally made that…
What Are The Best Free Agent Fits Of The MLB Offseason?
After MLB’s lukewarm interest in free agency the past few seasons, this winter could bring an…
NL West Offseason Odds, Needs, Targets, Outlooks & Values
The Dodgers were the heavy favorites to win the 2020 NL West, and they not only…
The 2014-15 Kansas City Royals Were One Of Baseball’s Great Underdog Stories
We love our sports forecasts here at FiveThirtyEight, but one of the things that make the…
NL Central Offseason Odds, Needs, Targets, Outlooks & Values
In his rookie managerial season, former Cubs backstop David Ross took the team (and many of…
2021 NL East Offseason Odds, Needs, Targets, Outlooks & Values
The NL East saw plenty of disappointment and a major surprise in 2020. The disappointment stems…
Blue: Dodgers, Moons and Waves
As it turned out, just the one World Series game was left with the Los Angeles…
Odds & Predictions for MLB’s 2020 Major Award Winners
Award season is here. Less than 24 hours after the BBWAA released their 2020 MLB major…
The Dodgers’ Championship Machine Took A Decade — And A Lot Of Money — To Build
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ championship-clinching victory in Tuesday’s World Series Game 6 was a long time…