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MLB Power Rankings 3.0: Yankees Slide, Padres Rise, Dodgers Are Inevitable
It was another big week across Major League Baseball.
The A's May Have Found Something More Valuable Than a Closer in Jack Perkins
The A's bullpen got a boost from Jack Perkins in Saturday's win over the Chicago White Sox.
A's Option Former Closer Candidate—Here's Why the Timing Makes Sense
The A's bullpen is getting a re-work ahead of a big series next week.
A's Should Target Blue Jays Pitching in Trade Amid Injury Woes
The Toronto Blue Jays have been dealing with plenty of injuries this season, and the A's have a solid veteran just sitting on the bench.
A Major Ownership Domino Just Fell, and Sacramento Might Benefit
One of the key questions about Sacramento's expansion bid just received some clarity
Mark Kotsay Won't Lock in Closer as Bullpen Heats Up
The A's bullpen is a focal point of this club, as its success or failure may very well determine the team's season
Luis Severino to Cubs Mock Trade: Fantasy Impact of a Strikeout-Focused Rotation Upgrade
Breaking down a Luis Severino mock trade to the Cubs, including his value as a strikeout starter and impact on their rotation depth and playoff push.
A's Finding Success in Maximizing Opportunities
The A's offense hasn't gotten fully going just yet, but they're doing enough to win games.More Stories

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Cubs Announcer Couldn't Believe Mets' Decision That Resulted in 11th Straight Loss
Analyst's prediction comes true immediately as Mets' slump continues.
SI:AM | Mets’ Long Losing Streak Is Their Worst in Decades
New York has lost 11 in a row after a brutal defeat against the Cubs on Sunday.
Five Things That Have Gone Wrong for the Mets During Their 11-Game Losing Streak
New York is rapidly losing hope amid a disastrous slide.
How Braves Swept Phillies at Citizens Bank Park for First Time in 10 Years
Kyle Schwarber gave the Phillies an early lead, but the Braves battled back, Philadelphia's bats went quiet and Atlanta emerged with a 4-2 victory Sunday.
Padres’ Jake Cronenworth Takes 96 MPH Fastball Off the Chin, Remains in Game
Jake Cronenworth took a fastball off the chin in a terrifying moment during the Padres-Angels game.
Why the Padres Sold for $3.9 Billion—and Why It Won’t Reset MLB’s Market
Several unique factors led to the Padres’ sale shattering the previous MLB record. Don’t expect their sale to reset the market.
Inside the Subtle Swing Change That Powered Mike Trout’s Historic Home Run Binge
Trout was mired in a 2-for-33 slump. Two weeks later, he belted five home runs in four days at Yankee Stadium. Here's what changed.
Garret Anderson Exemplified the Immense Value of Extraordinary Consistency
The late outfielder was remarkably dependable in almost every aspect, from his uncanny hitting ability to his even-keeled nature.
Garret Anderson Was Quietly One of the Greatest Angels Ever
The understated Anderson, whose death was announced Friday, was by some measures the best hitter in Angels history, and leaves a legacy that speaks for itself.
New Padres Owner Has Some Enormous Shoes to Fill
San Diego’s MLB franchise is reportedly being sold for a record sum to José Feliciano, a private equity mogul who has a mixed record with sports team ownership.
Angels Great Garret Anderson Dies at 53
Anderson was an underrated and prolific hitter for the franchise over 15 seasons.
Padres Sell to Chelsea Owner José E. Feliciano for MLB-Record $3.9 Billion
The Seidler family is close to selling the San Diego Padres to José E. Feliciano for an MLB-record $3.9 billion.
When Is the Last Time Each MLB Team Threw a No-Hitter: Surprising Droughts and Forgotten Names
No-hitters remain a mysterious entity.
SI:AM | A Power Surge in New York
Mike Trout and Aaron Judge put on a home run show during a memorable three-game series.
Aaron Boone Accuses Umpires of Being Overly Sensitive After Yet Another Ejection
Boone has led the American League in ejections in five straight seasons.
Mike Trout Is Back Where He Belongs, and It Shows
The three-time MVP looks like his old self at the plate. Angels manager Kurt Suzuki thinks it may be because Trout is back in center field.
Internet Trolls Tried to Shame a Female Mariners Broadcaster for Using AI. She Rose Above It
Angie Mentink has recently come under fire for using AI to generate postgame interview questions during a Mariners game.
Explaining Why the Benches Cleared After the Final Pitch of the Reds-Giants Game
Things got heated between the Reds and Giants on Thursday, culminating in the benches clearing after the game’s final pitch.
Aaron Judge, Mike Trout Make Yankees History Not Seen Since Lou Gehrig
Two of MLB’s biggest stars combined to make some impressive Yankees history.



