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Longtime Chicago Cubs star and Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg died Monday, the team announced. He was 65. Sandberg died due to complications with cancer, with which he was diagnosed twice in 2024. He revealed in January 2024 that he had been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer. Sandberg fended it off initially and about eight months later said he was …

The MLB Trade Deadline is Thursday at 6 pm Eastern time. We’ve already seen a few trades over the weekend, and rumors are now beginning to swirl with more ferocity. However, while everybody is focusing on the big-name players who could change teams, like Eugenio Suarez or Joe Ryan, there’s value in focusing on the “little guy.” In this article, …

Jul 25, 2025, 01:28 PM ET A Venezuelan baseball team was denied visas into the United States and will miss this year’s Senior Baseball World Series, Little League International said Friday. The Cacique Mara team, from Maracaibo, Venezuela, was scheduled to participate in the tournament after winning the Latin American championship in Mexico. “The Cacique Mara Little League team from …

Welcome to the SP Roundup, my daily fantasy baseball article reviewing every starting pitcher’s performance from every Thursday game. I apologize for the jokes written in my delirium in advance. Have questions? Ask me during my office hours on Playback.tv weekday mornings from 10 am-12 pm ET. Yu Darvish (SDP) @ STL (L) – 3.1 IP, 8 ER, 8 Hits, …

Jul 25, 2025, 09:58 AM ET The 2025 MLB trade deadline is just around the corner, with contending teams deciding what they need to add before 6 p.m. ET on Thursday. This is the place to find out the fantasy baseball implications as a result of the major key wheeling and dealing. Editor’s Picks 1 Related Will the Arizona Diamondbacks …

With less than a week to go until the MLB trade deadline, this is a great time for fantasy baseball managers to be as active as possible on the waiver wire. There are several potential contributors listed below, but managers should also pay close attention to the news so that they can grab someone who moves into a better role …

Major League Baseball will honour this year’s Hall of Fame induction weekend with a look back into the past across the league as all 30 teams wear retro-style caps during games played July 25 through 27. It marks the first time every club has worn a specially designed throwback cap for the occasion. The caps, each designed by New Era, …

It’s Hall of Fame weekend — for Ichiro Suzuki, for CC Sabathia, for Billy Wagner and for two men who will be missed on that podium, Dick Allen and Dave Parker. We’ll be talking and writing about all of them in the coming days. We promise. But this is a different kind of Hall of Fame column — because it’s …

Welcome to the SP Roundup, my daily fantasy baseball article reviewing every starting pitcher’s performance from every Tuesday game. I apologize for the jokes written in my delirium in advance. Have questions? Ask me during my office hours on Playback.tv weekday mornings from 10 am-12 pm ET. Cristopher Sánchez (PHI) vs BOS (W) – 9.0 IP, 1 ER, 4 Hits, …

Royce Lewis (MIN): 2-4, 2 HR, 2 R, 2 RBI. The Rockies had no answer for Royce Lewis on Sunday, as Lewis dialed up his lackluster season by crushing two solo home runs, delivering a final line of 2-4, 2 HR, 2 R, 2 RBI. It was the first career multi-homer game for the oft-injured Twins power hitter. Lewis now …