Cubs vs. Pirates
Reasonable and Unreasonable Goals for This Year’s Cubs
And what needs to happen in April to make each possible.
Thirty Baseball Players to Know
For those trying to get into, or back into, baseball fanhood.
The Briefest of MLB Season Previews: Let’s Do Blocs
The Favorite Bloc, the Bloc on the Rise, and all the rest.
Another Joe Kelly Absence Theory
What if…hear us out.
Today’s Best Bets: Wednesday, March 31st
With Opening Day tomorrow…the two best futures on the market.
The Cubs’ Roster Could’ve Been So Much Worse
Looking at the 26-man. Feeling relieved.
The Reds’ Window Wasn’t That Open and Isn’t That Closed
Optimism about the 2020 Reds and pessimism about the 2021 Reds was/is likely similarly overblown.
The Cubs’ Reported Rizzo Offer Isn’t *That* Bad
Anthony Rizzo is justified in wanting more money. But the market might not pay him what the Cubs offered.
The Red Sox Are Poised to Bounce Back
They shouldn’t win the AL East. But they should be in the playoff picture.
Joe Kelly Will Miss Opening Day
Our fears have been realized. But soon, so will our faith.
Could This Year’s Dodgers Be the Best Team Ever?
The Dodgers are set to once again be the best team in baseball. How historically do we mean that?
Is Joe Kelly Going to the Injured List Or Shocking Us All with an Opening Day Start?
There are two possible paths here for the Dodgers’ ace.
How Good Is Joc Pederson Going to Be?
What, exactly, does the outfielder’s strong March mean?
What the Fernando Tatís Jr. Contract Says About Baseball’s Financial Health
After a month of bracketology, Joe starts to catch up on baseball.
Could Joe Kelly Miss Opening Day?
Comments from Dave Roberts yesterday have the faithful wondering.
How Is Marquee Doing for the Cubs?
We know it’s been rough for the fans. But when will we know if Marquee’s making the Cubs money?
Joe Kelly Spring Training Update
Overdue. Sorry.