Why the Chicago Cubs are not using Kevin Alcántara during their worst slump of the year
The Chicago Cubs called up one of the loudest power bats in Triple-A during a brutal losing streak. Then they barely used him. The Cubs…
MLB Archives: 05/2026
The Houston Astros threw their first no-hitter in years, and the timing could not be better
The Houston Astros threw the first MLB no-hitter in nearly two years on Monday, and the combined effort handed a struggling pitching staff the kind…
“It’s not early anymore”: Carlos Mendoza dropped the act after another New York Mets loss
For weeks, the Mets talked like there was still time to fix things. Carlos Mendoza stopped talking that way Monday night. “It’s not early anymore.”…
Astros rookie makes MLB history in no-hitter debut
Alimber Santa made his MLB debut for the Houston Astros on Monday, 25 May 2026, and finished a combined no-hitter against the Texas Rangers at…
Jacob Misiorowski shrugged off a Statcast record with four blunt words
Asked to explain a record-setting performance, Jacob Misiorowski did not reach for mechanics or adrenaline. He shrugged: “That’s what I do. I throw hard.” That…
The former MLB MVP who is now a certified yoga instructor and sushi chef
Joey Votto built one of the most distinctive careers of his baseball generation, spending 17 MLB seasons with the Cincinnati Reds. He won the 2010…
LA Dodgers bullpen breaks all-time franchise record with recent scoreless inning streak
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a statement against the Milwaukee Brewers last Saturday, winning 11-3 in a meeting between two of the National League’s strongest…
Craig Counsell admits Chicago Cubs lineup changes are ‘needed’ after losing 6th-straight games
Craig Counsell has admitted the Chicago Cubs may have reached the point where lineup changes are no longer optional. The Cubs’ sixth straight loss deepened…
Detroit Tigers collapse has become bigger than bad form
The Detroit Tigers collapse has become more than just a rough patch. Poor teams go through bad spells. Even decent teams can run into a…
Chris Taylor retirement reminds Dodgers dynasty needed more than stars
Chris Taylor has called time on his 12-year Major League career, having spent time with the Mariners, Dodgers and Angels. His CV is quietly impressive. Taylor…
