The San Francisco Giants could win the season series against the San Diego Padres this weekend. If you had taken that sentence back to March, you’d be feeling pretty good about the Giants’ chances of making the postseason in 2024. Oh. Still, that’s how far apart the Giants and Padres are now in terms of […]
Due to a strange quirk of the schedule, the Brewers will face an NL opponent for the first time this season in September. The Brewers and Diamondbacks will meet for the first time this season and will play all seven of this season’s games over the next 10 days. It’s been nearly a year since […]
Starting tonight, the Houston Astros will play three games against the Los Angeles Angels at Angels Stadium Tonight, just after 8:30 a.m., the Astros will face Samuel Aldegheri at Angels Stadium. This series is the third of four this season between Houston and the Halos. The Astros and LA have split the first six games […]
The Pirates haven’t had a winning season since 2018, but their rebuild seems to have them on the brink of being a .500 team, with hopes of getting over the hump next year. They have the third-youngest pitching staff in baseball with two of the most electrifying young pitchers in baseball. The team flirted with […]
The Dodgers and Braves have been in and out of the playoffs recently, and have had to fight through the quagmire of countless injuries this year. Los Angeles still leads its division and is on track for its 12th consecutive playoff appearance, while Atlanta is currently battling for a wild-card spot in the National League. […]
“The greatest live sporting event of all time” takes place this Saturday when UFC306 will take place at the Sphere in Las Vegas. The headliner will be a bantamweight title fight between Sean O’Malley and Merab Dvalishvili, “Riyadh Season UFC Night” also includes a trilogy for the women’s flyweight championship between Alexa Grasso and Valentina […]
The Mariners are once again supporting players in another team’s national storyline: Tonight, Kumar Rocker makes his highly anticipated MLB debut against the Mariners. Rocker, a standout at Vanderbilt, was once considered the top pick in the 2021 MLB Draft, but then didn’t sign with the Mets after questions arose about his physical condition, played […]
After winning a series against the Royals on Wednesday, it’s time for the Yankees to welcome another opponent to the Bronx for an important series. Starting tonight, the Yankees will face the Red Sox in four games. For one thing, this series is as significant as any Yankees-Red Sox meeting. It’s the last time the […]
Big picture Ready for more England vs Australia? Whatever your answer, there’s plenty more to come for the rest of the month, with eight matches in 18 days, starting with the first of three T20Is in Southampton. And from a paying bettors’ perspective, the late-season action is popular, with five of the games sold out […]
Monday notes … THE NON-HIT REPORT: The Cubs have a total of eight hits in their last three games. That’s the lowest number of hits in three games since 1901. The three previous times they had eight hits were: May 11-13, 1902: Losing Brooklyn at home 3-0 (three hits) and 2-0 (four), then beating them […]
