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Nico Hoerner / Cubs’ $141 Million Nico Hoerner Extension Makes Sense

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 8:30:07 EDT

Five reasons why the Cubs' $141 million extension for Nico Hoerner makes sense. nytimes.com/athletic/71747

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Mason Miller / Mason Miller’s Historic Dominance Continues: 25.2 Scoreless Innings, 53 Strikeouts in Last 24 Appearances

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 7:18:37 EDT

RT: Mason Miller's last 24 appearances 25.2 IP0 runs5 hits53 strikeoutsIf that sounds absurd, it's because it is https://t.co/OxLkIJSPjX

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Bo Bichette / Trevor Story’s Chase Rate Among MLB’s Worst, Raising Concerns for Red Sox

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 5:25:56 EDT

RT: Red Sox' Trevor Story has swung and missed 20 times with 18 of those whiffs coming on pitches outside of the strike zone. His 18 swings and misses on pitches out of the strike zone are fifth most in the majors.He's tied with Mets' Bo Bichette for the most out of the zone swings (43). He and teammate Ceddanne Rafaela are tied for the third worst chase percentage (51.2%) in MLB.

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Hunter Brown / Sad Duck Call For Hunter Brown

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 2:56:01 EDT

Unless I’m misunderstanding Easter and the greatest story ever told, there’s a strong indication that Hunter Brown is not Him. As I understand it, Jesus gets his boys blotto on his blood that’s wine — imagine going wine tasting and being like, “This wine tastes irony.” Please, blog, may I have some more?

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Carlos Santana / Diamondbacks Notes: Santana, Kelly

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 2:21:02 EDT

Carlos Santana left today’s game with right groin discomfort, and manager Torey Lovullo told reporters (including Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic) that Santana will undergo an MRI tomorrow. The injury developed during an at-bat in the second inning, though Santana still managed to hit a single before being replaced by a pinch-runner. The Diamondbacks […]

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Edward Cabrera / Cubs split doubleheader, drop series to Guardians

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 1:42:01 EDT

CLEVELAND — With the wind blowing in and with cold temperatures, Progressive Field was the perfect run-suppressing environment for two of the Cubs’ three games against the Guardians.The Cubs won Game 1 of the doubleheader 1-0 but lost the second game 6-5 when the offenses erupted.It was a mixed bag from the Cubs’ pitching staff Sunday. Right-hander Edward Cabrera had an uneven start — he didn’t allow a hit until the sixth inning but walked five — but he allowed only six hard-hit ball

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Rafael Devers / The Rafael Devers trade is already haunting the Red Sox in 2026

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 0:00:03 EDT

The Red Sox have already moved on from three pieces acquired as part of last June's trade with the Giants.

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