Month: May 2022
Mets are going to pay Robinson Cano a lot of money to play elsewhere
After missing all of last season, the New York Mets have designated Robinson Cano for assignment after only 12 games played this year. It seems as though the Robinson Cano era of New York Mets baseball is finally over, as the former All-Star infielder was designated for assignment on Monday. The Mets announced on Monday morning they […]
The Moonshot: Red Sox vibes, inner monologues and the fastest fastballs
The FanSided MLB team is here with the second edition of The Moonshot, our weekly newsletter rounding up all the joy of baseball. Well, we believe in exit velocity, bat flips, launch angles, stealing home, the hanging curveball, Big League Chew, sausage races, and that unwritten rules of any kind are self-indulgent, overrated crap. We […]
The Whiteboard: Can the Warriors keep Ja Morant from scoring in the paint?
The Whiteboard is The Step Back’s daily basketball newsletter, covering the NBA, WNBA and more. Subscribe here to get it delivered to you via email each morning. The second round of the playoffs kicked off Sunday with the Bucks dominating the Celtics and the Warriors barely eking out a victory over the Grizzlies in their respective […]
3 Yankees extension candidates not named Aaron Judge
With Aaron Judge being by far the most obvious extension candidate in the Yankees clubhouse, we take a look at three other names that would make sense. While superstar right fielder Aaron Judge is by far the most logical extension candidate the New York Yankees have to offer, club and player could not reach an […]
Video genius breaks down Jake Taylor’s game-winning bunt from Major League
This video breakdown of Jake Taylor’s game-winning bunt in Major League is simply majestic. In the history of baseball, no bunt was more important to the fabric of the game we love than Jake Taylor laying one down to win the AL pennant in the final scene of Major League. In the 30-something years since Major […]
Dez Bryant sounds like he’s considering another comeback attempt
At 33 years old, Dez Bryant wants to make another NFL comeback, this time with the Arizona Cardinals. After only playing in six games since the 2017 NFL season, former Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant wants to make another comeback, preferably to play with Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals. They may cheer for rival teams […]