Report: Dodgers to Sign 2020 NL MVP Freddie Freeman to Six-Year Deal Fresh off a World Series title, the former MVP will reportedly leave Atlanta for the Dodgers. Sports Illustrated · Mar 17, 2022
With 'frustrating' hip issue healed, Dodgers' Mookie Betts is 'ready to go' this spring PHOENIX — After Mookie Betts flew out of the gates to begin his Dodgers career, helping the team to a World Series title in 2020 while finishing second in most valuable player voting, last year was a series of stop and starts for the star outfielder. Los Angeles Times · Mar 15, 2022
Benjamin Hochman: From Day One, impressive Cardinals manager Marmol has team ‘convicted about winning’ JUPITER, Fla. — Three words. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Mar 15, 2022
Joe Kelly brings more big-game experience to the Chicago White Sox: ‘Nothing is going to scare him’ GLENDALE, Ariz. — Joe Kelly once found one of Tony La Russa’s World Series rings. Chicago Tribune · Mar 15, 2022
Reliever Joe Kelly’s connection to White Sox manager Tony La Russa has a World Series ring to it Kelly won’t start the season on the Opening Day roster, but he figures to be an important piece of the bullpen when he’s ready. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 14, 2022
‘Always striving to be the best,’ Tim Anderson is first to start pushing at White Sox camp “You know what we are trying to do, it’s to win the World Series,” Anderson said. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 11, 2022
Report: Bryce Harper ‘Stumping For’ Phillies To Sign All-Star, Friend Kris Bryant in Free Agency The former World Series champ with the Cubs enters free agency for the first time in his career. Sports Illustrated · Mar 11, 2022
Bill Plaschke: With MLB lockout over, Dodgers need to add Freddie Freeman LOS ANGELES — When we last left the Dodgers, they were injured, exhausted and soundly knocked off their title pedestal by the eventual champion Atlanta Braves. Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2022
Updated 2022 World Series odds now that the lockout is officially over Baseball is back, free agency is on the way and there's never been a better time to get in on World Series futures USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 10, 2022
Gleyber Torres doesn’t care who Yankees new shortstop will be as long as they help Bombers win World Series TAMPA, Fla. — All winter, Gleyber Torres has heard the rumors. Tribune News Service · Mar 8, 2022
Tim Tucker: How Braves’ revenue surge could affect payroll, Freddie Freeman The disclosure last week of the Braves’ record-setting financial results left many fans asking: What does it all mean for the team’s player payroll and for a potential Freddie Freeman contract? Tribune News Service · Mar 4, 2022
MLB becomes literally unwatchable as baseball self-sabotages again The start of the new season has been lost after talks between players and owners broke down. Baseball is in danger of fading further into the background of US culture The Guardian - US · Mar 2, 2022
This Is MLB’s Most Important Weekend in Two Decades What you need to know as MLB and the MLBPA try to make a deal before Monday’s deadline to start the season on time. Sports Illustrated · Feb 25, 2022
Ex-MLB player Scott Spiezio, now sober, sharing life lessons in retirement on farm near Chicago ST. LOUIS — Scott Spiezio will be four years sober on April 6. But this positive news comes after 11 rehabs for cocaine and, more recently, alcohol abuse, over the past 15 years, or since he played a key role for the World Series champion Cardinals in 2006 and also… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Feb 25, 2022
Tribune News Service · Feb 23, 2022 Mark Bradley: We need to talk about Braves and Freddie Freeman ATLANTA — It’s easy to say, “Give Freddie Freeman what he wants.” He has been the Braves’ second-best position player of the 21st century. (The best became a first-ballot Hall of Famer.) Freeman just helped deliver a giddy-beyond-belief World Series triumph. Nobody has an unkind word to say about the…
Los Angeles Times · Feb 23, 2022 Dodgers fan says he was partially blinded by LAPD projectile at World Series celebration LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles Dodgers fan alleged in a lawsuit this week that he suffered permanent eye damage when an LAPD officer fired a projectile at him during an unruly World Series celebration.
Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2022 Yankees will retire Paul O’Neill’s No. 21 NEW YORK — Add another plaque to the crowded wall of retired numbers at Yankee Stadium.
Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2022 Tom Krasovic: Rams' approach — 'be different' — is one Padres appreciate The Los Angeles Rams are celebrating their first Super Bowl victory.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 18, 2022 Trea Turner, Mookie Betts Headline Dodgers as Odds-on Favorite Fantasy outlook, stats and analysis for 2022 Los Angeles Dodgers hitters and pitchers.
Tribune News Service · Feb 17, 2022 Mark Bradley: Tanking isn’t pretty, but it works. Ask the World Series-champion Braves Pitchers and catchers aren’t reporting. Baseball remains on hold. Most of the lockout involves quibbles over money, but one of the players’ planks is halfway high-minded.
Benzinga · Feb 16, 2022 Atlanta Braves Launching MLB Stadium In The Metaverse: Here Are The Details And Why This Is Exciting The reigning World Series champions are headed to the metaverse in a first for Major League Baseball.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 15, 2022 Longtime National Ryan Zimmerman Announces Retirement After 16-Year Career Zimmerman, a two-time All-Star, spent his entire career with the Nationals, helping them win the World Series in 2019.
Los Angeles Times · Feb 14, 2022 Clayton Kershaw returns favor, cheers friend Matthew Stafford during Super Bowl win Pitcher Clayton Kershaw got lots of support from Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford as he was leading the Dodgers to an elusive World Series win in 2020.
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 12, 2022 Baseball quiz: Let’s play base-bowl In honor of the big game Sunday, this week’s quiz combines two American pastimes — but you know my preference.
Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2022 Michael Cunningham: Fans of MLB competitive balance should pull for players on one issue Can’t blame anyone who has tuned out news of MLB’s lockout of players. What’s the point of keeping up with the details? The bottom line is that the two sides appear far apart, with pitchers and catchers (not) reporting next week. Braves supporters just want to know when they officially…