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Unstoppable San Diego Padres Sweep Cleveland Guardians
An early-season trip to San Diego seemed like a fun time. Then the Padres built on a four-game drubbing of the Atlanta Braves to beat the Cleveland Guardians three times in a row. Wednesday afternoon’s game was a 5-2 win for the Padres, who have a club-record 7-0 record. San Diego still isn’t in first… read more
Cubs sweep A’s in Sacramento
The Chicago Cubs finished off a three-game sweep of the Oakland/Sacramento/Las Vegas A’s on Thursday with a 10-2 win. The A’s are playing this season at Sutter Health Park, and the Cubs hitters really enjoyed their time there. They scored a total of 35 runs in the three-game series highlighted by 18 runs on Monday… read more
2025 Sox Populi Top Prospect countdown: Nos. 6-10
Our Sox Populi staff combines their prospect lists each offseason, coming up with the Top 100 players in the system. In our penultimate countdown, we look at Jairo Iriarte, Mason Adams, George Wolkow, Braden Montgomery and Grant Taylor.
Freeland dazzles, but the offense is still missing for the Rockies
The troubling offensive trends for the Colorado Rockies continue to plague the team after another ugly output at the plate to spoil a gutsy outing from starter Kyle Freeland. The Rockies fell to the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 on Wednesday night at Citizens Bank Park, marking their third consecutive loss. They have now gone 1-4 on… read more
Are the Milwaukee Brewers showing early signs of a rough season ahead?
With a slow start to the 2025 season, the Milwaukee Brewers’ early hitting and pitching struggles may point to a troublesome season ahead.
Jack Leiter Opening Season As Player The Rangers Drafted in 2021
The Rangers haven’t quite seen what they envisioned when they drafted Jack Leiter number two overall back in 2021. That is, until now…. Leiter took the mound on Wednesday afternoon in Cincinati with the Rangers going for a series victory. Following an act that saw Nathan Eovaldi throw a complete-game shutout in just 99 pitches,… read more
Padres Extend Jackson Merrill For Nine More Years
The San Diego Padres have been on a bit of a heater to start the season, taking six straight games against the likes of the Atlanta Braves and the Cleveland Guardians (as of writing this). They have been playing like a serious contender in the National League West, making people believe that they might ACTUALLY… read more
Today in White Sox Baseball (April 2, 2025) — Wait, We’re Still in First Place?
Sean Burke and the White Sox never had a chance, and the Knights were three-hit by Norfolk. Both clubs remain in first place, however.
Kris Bryant is off to an ice cold start for the Colorado Rockies
It only took four seasons, but Kris Bryant has finally played 162 games for the Colorado Rockies. Unfortunately, it took parts of four seasons to reach that milestone. Much has been written and discussed about the ill-fated union between the Rockies and Bryant after the parties agreed to a seven-year $182 million pact in 2022…. read more
Jays Extend Win Streak To Three Straight With 5-3 Victory Vs. Nats
After and impressive 5-2 win yesterday, Toronto looks to take a 2-0 lead in the series against the Nationals. Looking straight ahead to the pitching match-up in this one, Jose Berrios will get his second turn on the mound for the Blue Jays, and will try to redeem himself after a less than hopeful opening… read more
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