2022 MLB preseason predictions: World Series, MVP and Cy Young bets we’re counting on this year FTW staffers explain who will win each award and how we can get rich along the way. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 6, 2022
Braves Introduce Burger That Comes With World Series Ring—For a Hefty Price Tag There are two different pay options, one coming with a limited edition 2021 World Series ring or one with a replica. Sports Illustrated · Apr 6, 2022
Michael Cunningham: Braves won’t repeat if more young pitchers don’t pan out The new-era Braves had long planned to win a World Series with pitching as the foundation, just as they did during their 1990s heyday. The Braves won the championship in 2021, but it didn’t go according to that plan. Instead of thriving with a deep group of arms, the Braves… Tribune News Service · Apr 5, 2022
MLB Regular-Season, Playoff and World Series Predictions The Dodgers and Blue Jays are the favorites to win it all, but they aren’t the only teams with a shot at a ring. Sports Illustrated · Apr 5, 2022
Bill Plaschke: Remember the 90s Braves? Dodgers must win World Series to avoid comparison. LOS ANGELES — This is getting silly. This is getting old. Los Angeles Times · Apr 5, 2022
Report: Joe Davis to Become Fox’s New Voice of World Series, Replacing Joe Buck The 34-year-old will take over for Joe Buck, who left the network for ESPN last month. Sports Illustrated · Apr 4, 2022
10 storylines for Braves' 2022 season The Braves are entering a title-defense campaign for the second time since moving to Atlanta in 1966. Much has changed since the last time they played a meaningful contest. That was Game 6 of the World Series, when Max Fried tossed a gem, Jorge Soler put a pitch into orbit… Tribune News Service · Apr 4, 2022
Carlos Beltran opens up about Astros cheating scandal: ‘Looking back today, we were wrong’ It’s been more than two years since the Astros’ cheating scandal became public. It’s been even longer since that 2017 World Series winning team employed their system of electronically (and illegally) stealing opposing teams’ signs and relaying them in real time to their batters. Tribune News Service · Apr 3, 2022
Aaron Judge: Yankees ‘can’t take credit’ for not making it to World Series in 2017 DUNEDIN, Fla. — There are no asterisks in the clubhouse or on the field. After Brian Cashman said there should be an asterisk on the Bombers’ 12-year World Series drought because the 2017 Astros cheated, the face of the franchise disagreed. Tribune News Service · Apr 3, 2022
Bill Shaikin: Is this the end of the National League as we know it? LOS ANGELES — Joe Maddon selected an adjective usually applied to a gallon of milk. Then again, for all the romance that surrounds the sport, baseball is a consumer product too. Los Angeles Times · Apr 2, 2022
Yankees GM Blames World Series Drought on 2017 Astros’ ‘Illegal and Horrific’ Actions New York’s general manager still isn’t over the 2017 ALCS. Sports Illustrated · Mar 31, 2022
One Big Question for Every National League Team Has Philadelphia finally fixed its bullpen? Is Christian Yelich’s MVP form a thing of the past? See what each NL team must confront this season. Sports Illustrated · Mar 31, 2022
Braves name Max Fried their opening-day starter FORT MYERS, Fla. – The Braves pondered two names to be their opening-day starter: Max Fried and Charlie Morton. Tribune News Service · Mar 30, 2022
Forget last year. This is the year the White Sox have to win a World Series. Right? RIGHT? Coming up short this time around won’t be acceptable for a team still loaded with talent. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 30, 2022
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 28, 2022 Albert Pujols returning to Cardinals with 1-year deal A wildly popular player in St. Louis, Pujols played his last game for the Cardinals on Oct. 28, 2011, a Game 7 win over Texas in the World Series.
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 27, 2022 Cubs-White Sox always packs a punch Since the 1906 World Series, there’s been no shortage of unforgettable moments between crosstown rivals.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 26, 2022 Bill Shaikin: Don’t expect Theo Epstein 2.0, but how long does Andrew Friedman want to run Dodgers? PHOENIX — You don't walk away from a dream job without explaining why. If you're Theo Epstein, and the dream job involves leading the Boston Red Sox to their first World Series championship in way too many decades, you write a column in the Boston Globe explaining why.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 25, 2022 Dodgers extend manager Dave Roberts’ contract through the 2025 season PHOENIX — The Dodgers have agreed to a three-year contract extension with manager Dave Roberts, according to a person with knowledge of the situation, locking up the World Series-winning skipper through the 2025 season and ensuring he won’t manage the 2022 campaign in the last year of his deal.
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 25, 2022 Rockies’ Kris Bryant wishes former team good luck in ‘different era of Cubs baseball’ Bryant won a World Series, Rookie of the Year and MVP during his Cubs tenure.
Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022 Dodgers manager Roberts guarantees 2022 World Series win One year after finishing second to the Giants in the NL West and being knocked out of the playoffs by the eventual champion Atlanta Braves, the Dodgers are gunning again for a World Series title.
The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022 Is winning the offseason worth it? Depends on the year It has been 13 years since the big-spending New York Yankees “bought” their 27th World Series championship with free agents CC Sabathia and Mark Teixeira
Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022 Another spring, another rotation bid for the Braves’ Kyle Wright NORTH PORT, Fla. — The springtime customs are underway. The weather takes a welcome turn. The flowers and optimism bloom. MLB teams report to Florida and Arizona. Kyle Wright begins competing for a rotation spot with the Braves.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 20, 2022 Reigning World Series MVP Jorge Soler Reportedly Signs Three-Year Deal With Marlins Soler is on the move again.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2022 Bill Shaikin: Angry about Dodgers signing Freddie Freeman? Take it up with your owner, not ours. LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers sign Freddie Freeman, and all of a sudden disgruntled fans of other teams are channeling their inner Russ Hodges: The Dodgers buy the pennant! The Dodgers buy the pennant!
Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2022 Freddie Freeman, one of free agency's biggest prizes, agrees to Dodgers deal It lurked in the background throughout Major League Baseball's three-month lockout.