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Ten Under-the-Radar MLB Free Agents Worth Taking a Flier on

Dec 3, 2019

Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

While Major League Baseball waits for Gerrit Cole, Anthony Rendon, Stephen Strasburg, and other high-profile free agents to make decisions on where to play in 2020, here are 10 under-the-radar MLB players worth...

Chicago White Sox Lineup Analysis – Is There a Fit for the Second Spot?

Casey Boguslaw

Mar 31, 2016

Chicago White Sox, Opinions & Predictions

The Chicago White Sox made many roster moves Wednesday, and the Opening Day roster is almost fully revealed. The 25th spot is the only item left in question and it seems that it will come down to Travis Ishikaw...

Power Rankings: Top 20 Outfielders in ’15

Will Gribin

Mar 13, 2015

Opinions & Predictions

Happy Mon-....Friday everyone! Sorry about the conflict with the schedule, but here it is, just as promised. I usually take up this area to talk about what's going on in some other sports, but far too much has ...

Chicago White Sox Spring Training Preview

Griffin Meadors

Feb 15, 2015

Chicago White Sox, Features, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

Spring training is coming up fast, and the White Sox were one of several teams who overhauled their team during the winter months. Here's an overview of their offseason, and a preview of their Spring Training b...

Chicago’s Biggest Fan: Chance The Rapper

Jack McNeil

Feb 8, 2015

Chicago White Sox, Features, Offseason

When you think about Jay-Z, the billion dollar rapper, you think of New York...And Beyoncé. And Elevators. Ok, so maybe you don't only put yourself in an Empire State Of Mind, but Jay-Z represents New York, and...

Jeff Samardzija Willing To Talk Extension With Chicago White Sox

Troy Jones

Feb 1, 2015

Chicago White Sox, Headlines, Offseason

The Chicago White Sox could have one of the best one-two punches when it comes to rotations. They might also have that combo for a long time. Mark Rodgers, who is Jeff Samardzija's agent, told MLB Network Ra...

Why the White Sox Should Wait to Trade Dayan Viciedo

Griffin Meadors

Jan 1, 2015

Chicago White Sox, Headlines, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

Rick Hahn has been very busy before the new year, as he has added bullpen pieces Zach Duke and David Robertson, traded for Jeff Samardzija, and added key pieces Adam LaRoche and Melky Cabrera. Dayan Viciedo has...

Mariners’ pursuit for Melky Cabrera is “serious”

Kyle Hemminger

Dec 7, 2014

American League West, Headlines, Offseason, Rumors, Seattle Mariners

After signing right-handed slugger Nelson Cruz to a 4-year deal, the Mariners have hopped right back into the free agency market, expressing "serious" interest in outfielder Melky Cabrera. The news was first re...

Orioles Can Add Two Birds With One Move

Dan Siegel

Dec 5, 2014

American League, Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Philadelphia Phillies

Well, Baltimore Orioles GM Dan Duquette didn't get much time to enjoy his 2014 Executive of the Year award. Maybe it was a good thing that Duquette was able to re-sign shortstop J.J. Hardy before the season end...

Melky Cabrera Aims for 5-Year Deal

Shawn Brody

Dec 4, 2014

Headlines, Rumors

Melky Cabrera might be the next outfielder to find a home this offseason. The ‘Melk Man’ is reportedly looking for a guaranteed 5th year on his next contract, as reported by Ken Rosenthal: Melky wants 5 years,...

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