Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images The Tigers and Yankees are one win away from the LCS. Here’s all the info you will need for the two American League Division Series games taking place Thursday. These series could both end today, or one ends and the other doesn’t, or neither one ends. If either of the two latter scenarios happens, the decisive Game 5(s) will happen on … [Read more...] about 2024 AL Division Series, Game 4: Guardians vs. Tigers, Yankees vs. Royals
Baseball history unpacked, October 11
Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. A great Chicago playoff classic and other stories. Happy birthday, Rick James! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore … [Read more...] about Baseball history unpacked, October 11
Outside The Confines: Tropicana Field devastated by Hurricane Milton
Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images The Tampa Bay Rays may need a new stadium sooner than expected. Hurricane Milton, the fifth hurricane this year to make landfall in the US, and following shortly on the heels of Hurricane Helene was always going to be a destructive force in the Tampa Bay area, but in the aftermath of the brutal winds, there was an unexpected victim to … [Read more...] about Outside The Confines: Tropicana Field devastated by Hurricane Milton
Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts writes to Cubs fans
Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs owner has sent out his annual missive to the fanbase. Every year, Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts sends an email to Cubs fans summarizing the year just completed, and laying out his thoughts about the team going forward. Many of you, if you are a season ticket holder or on another Cubs email list, have probably received this … [Read more...] about Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts writes to Cubs fans
Some 2024 thoughts about MLB expansion and realignment
Salt Lake City skyline | Photo by: Joe Sohm/Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images It’s gonna happen eventually. Here’s how I see it as of now. Every time I post on this topic it generates some interesting and healthy discussion, so I figured, “Why not try talking about expansion and realignment again? Haven’t done it here in a couple of years!” It’s … [Read more...] about Some 2024 thoughts about MLB expansion and realignment