Messi is best but ´not invincible´, says Pedro
Barcelona star Lionel Messi may be the world's best but he is “not invincible”, according to Chelsea forward Pedro. Pedro spent eight seasons playing alongside Messi at Camp Nou, but…Read more
Monthly Archives: febbraio 2018
Rockies ready to sort out starting pitching depth
Rockies manager Bud Black believes a Major League team needs to go into a season knowing it can depend on at least eight pitchers capable of starting. His Spring Training…Read more
J-Up helps facilitate reunion with CY
Justin Upton has emerged as the chief recruiter of the Angels' offseason. Upton, who helped convince Ian Kinsler to waive his partial no-trade clause and accept a trade to Anaheim,…Read more
Trout rides epic offseason into Angels camp
Mike Trout's offseason included marrying his high school sweetheart, Jessica Cox, helping the Angels land Japanese two-way phenom Shohei Ohtani and watching his beloved Eagles win the Super Bowl, but…Read more
Who’s on first? Comparing Duda, LoMo
Logan Morrison and Lucas Duda are, in many ways, cut from the same cloth in this offseason's free-agent market. Read more
5 under-the-radar breakout hitters for 2018
Breakout hitters can come from anywhere. They can be heralded youngsters like Cody Bellinger or Aaron Judge, or they can be late bloomers like Cardinals outfielder Jose Martinez. Read more
Boone relishes moment of first team address
As the Yankees gathered for their first full-squad workout of the spring on Monday morning, Aaron Boone stood in the center of the home clubhouse at George M. Steinbrenner Field,…Read more
It´s a red card – Guardiola accepts Delph sending off amid City´s Wigan woe
Pep Guardiola had no complaints over Fabian Delph's red card after Manchester City crashed out of the FA Cup with a 1-0 defeat to Wigan Athletic. Will Grigg's 79th-minute goal…Read more
Finally! Red Sox get their man in J.D. Martinez — and he’s way more than a consolation prize
Boston didn't land Giancarlo Stanton or Manny Machado. But the Sox snagged their top offseason target and the power bat they desperately needed. Read more
MLB’s threat of pitch clocks fizzles … for now
In simply limiting mound visits, commissioner Rob Manfred didn't drop the hammer by unilaterally implementing pitch clocks. But if players don't want those clocks in 2019 -- and they don't…Read more