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The Houston Astros made another strong move before the trade deadline, acquiring Phil Maton from the Cleveland Indians.  With the Houston Astros knowing all too well how important a strong bullpen is for a strong postseason run, the front office knew that had to be busy ahead of the deadline. Fortunately for Houston, they’ve been […]

Former Olympic champion Connor Fields "is awake and awaiting further medical evaluation" after crashing in the BMX Racing event at the Tokyo Olympics, said USA Cycling BMX, citing the team doctor.

Kris Bryant was traded to the Giants on Friday afternoon, but the last image of him in a Cubs uniform is going to break hearts all over Wrigleyville.  Nightmare fuel became reality on Friday as Chicago Cubs fans were forced to come to grips with a Kris Bryant trade actually happening. It was inevitable that […]

With Kris Bryant on the move to the San Francisco Giants, here is who the Chicago Cubs acquired in their trade.  Weeks ago, reports indicated that the Chicago Cubs were leaning towards selling at the MLB trade deadline. Well, they did just that by moving on from Joc Pederson, Andrew Chafin, Anthony Rizzo, Craig Kimbrel […]

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has withdrawn from the home Test series against India starting next week to "take an an indefinite break from all cricket".

The St. Louis Cardinals have added another veteran southpaw starter in Jon Lester. Hours after trading for J.A. Happ with the Minnesota Twins, the St. Louis Cardinals have added another veteran left-handed pitched by dealing for Jon Lester from the Washington Nationals at the buzzer. Lane Thomas goes back to Washington for the veteran left-hander. […]

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After coming out of nowhere to acquire Anthony Rizzo, will the New York Yankees sign the former Cubs first baseman to a contract extension? The Chicago Cubs were clearly entertaining offers for first baseman Anthony Rizzo, and the New York Yankees swooped in and got him the day before the trade deadline. Even as the […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are reportedly close to a deal that would land them Kyle Gibson and Ian Kennedy from the Texas Rangers. The Philadelphia Phillies were seemingly on the verge of acquiring Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Tyler Anderson, but the deal fell through and they watched as the Seattle Mariners swooped in to take him. But […]

The San Francisco Giants have traded for Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant. After spending his entire MLB career with the Chicago Cubs, third baseman Kris Bryant has been dealt to the San Francisco Giants at the trade deadline. Bryant was the very last piece of the Cubs’ core to be traded ahead of the deadline. […]