Oral history of Mark Buehrle’s perfect game
The perfect game was a Thursday afternoon getaway day against the Rays, before the White Sox moved on to Detroit for an American League Central first-place showdown. Read more
Monthly Archives: luglio 2018
Perth Glory 0 Chelsea 1: Pedro earns win in Sarri´s first game
Maurizio Sarri's first match in charge of Chelsea ended in a 1-0 win over Perth Glory in a pre-season friendly on Monday, as new signing Jorginho made his debut. It…Read more
Mbappe encouraged Kante to join PSG
Kylian Mbappe has revealed he spent the World Cup encouraging N'Golo Kante to join him at Paris Saint-Germain and recommended the Chelsea midfielder to Nasser Al-Khelaifi. Mbappe and Kante were…Read more
Ozil all smiles upon return to Arsenal training
Arsenal welcomed Mesut Ozil back to training on Monday following his post-World Cup holiday and he was all smiles a day on from retiring from international football with an astonishing…Read more
DFB denies Ozil ´racism´ claim
The German Football Federation (DFB) has denied Mesut Ozil's allegations of racism and insisted he should have explained his actions following his meeting with controversial Turkey president Recep Tayyip Erdogan.…Read more
What advanced stats say about top trade options
Here's a look at 10 trade candidates (and again, we're limiting this list to pending free agents, because they are the ones for whom the small samples have the largest…Read more
Usyk wins WBSS tourney, Ennis shines, Hamazaryan robbed
This past weekend brought us a great end to the World Boxing Super Series cruiserweight tournament, a great performance by a prospect, a TKO by a P4P fighter and a…Read more
Cubs, Dodgers challenge the AL’s power trio
Who could take down the Astros, Red Sox or Yankees? L.A. added Manny Machado to win it all, while the Cubs are riding high in the NL. Read more
Best player on each roster acquired via trade
This week at The Thirty, in honor of the July 31 non-waiver Trade Deadline, we look at the best player on each current roster to have been acquired via trade.…Read more
How soon will Zach Britton be traded?
In case you haven't noticed, the trade market for relief pitchers is moving fast. With Brad Hand and Adam Cimber having been dealt from San Diego to Cleveland and former…Read more