Colorado has been dreadful in 2025. Doug Greenberg explores why sportsbooks are just as unhappy about that as Rockies fans.
Category: Baseball
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Updated top 50 MLB prospect rankings: There’s a new No. 1 on our midseason list
Starting with a pair of players on the verge of the majors, let’s rank baseball’s next wave of stars.
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Is Betts poised to pass Trout as best player of their generation? Let’s find out
Mookie Betts is climbing the all-time WAR list the same way Mike Trout once was. We examine the two and dive into which players similarly ruled previous eras.
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Injured Vientos, Nimmo iffy for Mets’ game Sat.
Mark Vientos, who was scratched from Friday’s game with abdominal soreness, and Brandon Nimmo, who left with a stiff neck, are uncertain to play Saturday.
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Ohtani’s live pitching session pushed to Sunday
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to face hitters Sunday for the first time in his recovery from right elbow surgery.
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MLB Power Rankings: A brand-new team debuts at No. 1
Detroit continues its meteoric rise up our list … all the way to the top spot in Week 8, bypassing two dominant NL teams.
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Crow-Armstrong’s 6-RBI night makes Cubs history
Pete Crow-Armstrong’s first career grand slam in the seventh inning of Friday’s 13-6 win over the Reds made him the first Cubs player since runs batted in became an official stat in 1920 to have two games with at least six RBIs in a calendar month.
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Skenes on trade chatter: ‘Anybody can play GM’
Paul Skenes didn’t hear Pirates GM Ben Cherington say that trading him to give the club an influx of position player talent is “not at all part of the conversation.” When someone relayed Cherington’s comments to him, the 22-year-old ace laughed.
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Red Sox slam O’s 19-5 behind Devers’ 8 RBIs
Rafael Devers had a career-high eight RBIs, hitting a three-run homer in the sixth inning and a grand slam in a 13-run eighth, to lead the Boston Red Sox over the Baltimore Orioles 19-5 on Friday in a day-night doubleheader opener.
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Braves’ Acuña homers on 1st pitch after year away
Ronald Acuña Jr. crushed his first pitch 467 feet for a home run in his dramatic return to the Braves on Friday night, almost one year after he tore his left ACL.