The Chicago Cubs future is bright, thanks to a deep and talented farm system. From power-hitting catchers to flame-throwing pitchers, the Cubs have assembled an impressive collection of prospects. As tOctober baseball comes to a close, it doesn’t hurt to look at players who could be on that stage one day. We’re highlighting five Cubs prospects who could make a significant … [Read more...] about Cubs Farm System Gems to Watch in the near Future
Yankees Hand Down Ban to Fans Who Disrupted Game 4
Major League Baseball has banned two New York Yankees fans from attending Game 5 of the World Series. The two made unacceptable physical contact with Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts. During Tuesday’s game, the fans grabbed Betts’ glove, pried it open, and jarred the ball loose in the bottom of the first inning, prompting their ejection from Yankee Stadium. The … [Read more...] about Yankees Hand Down Ban to Fans Who Disrupted Game 4
Yankees Face Contract Decision on Manager Aaron Boone
As the New York Yankees face a 3-1 deficit in the World Series, the team’s front office faces a pivotal decision future. With Aaron Boone‘s contract set to expire, the Yankees will have to weigh the pros and cons of extending his tenure or exploring alternative leadership options. Boone’s seven-year stint has been marked by postseason appearances, but also disappointments. The … [Read more...] about Yankees Face Contract Decision on Manager Aaron Boone
Mets Sign Veteran Reliever to Minor League Deal
The New York Mets have signed veteran right-handed reliever Chris Devenski to a minor-league deal. The 33-year-old carries nine years of MLB experience, having also played for the Houston Astros, Arizona Diamondbacks, Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Angels, and Tampa Bay Rays. Devenski won a World Series title with the Astros in 2017. Sources: the Mets are in agreement on a … [Read more...] about Mets Sign Veteran Reliever to Minor League Deal
1952 World Series: Dodgers, Yankees, Loes, Too Much Spit, Low Shining Sun, And Sarge
Once again, this time in 1952, the Brooklyn Dodgers broke their fans’ hearts, and the New York Yankees were culpable. The Dodgers had previously lost the World Series to the rival Yankees in 1941, 1947, and 1949. It was known as a fierce rivalry. Then again, there’s the old saying that where one team dominates, it’s not a true rivalry. Regardless, the rivalry has produced many … [Read more...] about 1952 World Series: Dodgers, Yankees, Loes, Too Much Spit, Low Shining Sun, And Sarge