The Los Angeles Dodgers Are In Serious Trouble
It’s still early in the 2018 Major League Baseball season, but one thing is clear: the Los Angeles Dodgers are in serious trouble. The boys in blue dropped their sixth straight game Wednesday night,...
View Article2018 MLB Mock Draft: College Players Fly Off The Board Early
The 2018 MLB Draft is less than a week away, as the event begins on June 4. The Detroit Tigers have essentially been on the clock for months, so here’s hoping they’ve dialed in on a top pick. With the...
View Article2018 MLB Mock Draft: Final Edition Before The Big Night
The 2018 MLB Draft is almost upon us, so with a few hours left before the big event, here’s our most recent mock draft. We may update this throughout the day with notes if there are changes or rumors...
View ArticleThe Los Angeles Lakers Are Now the Favorites to Win the LeBron James Sweepstakes
Last week during the NBA Finals, I wrote about how the 2019 NBA title odds indicated LeBron James was going to leave Cleveland. It was easy to infer after teams like the Philadelphia 76ers and the Los...
View ArticleVIDEO: Matt Kemp Trucked Robinson Chirinos, Sparking a Melee
Matt Kemp ran over Robinson Chirinos, setting into a motion a bench-clearing brawl between the Dodgers and Rangers. And while no one likes to be placed in a risky scenario where injury could occur,...
View ArticleJavy Baez is So Smooth
Javy Baez knows every trick in the book and he does them with effortless flair. The Chicago Cubs defensive wizard is encroaching on Rey Ordonez territory and will surely have a longer and more...
View ArticleREPORT: Manny Machado Trade 'Very Close'
Manny Machado is “very close” to being traded away from the Baltimore Orioles. That is the information Jon Heyman dropped right in the middle of Monday night’s Home Run Derby. Machado deal is said to...
View ArticlePM Roundup: Ashley Greene; Kawhi Leonard Considering USA Basketball Minicamp;...
The Big Lead’s PM Sports Roundup, which is decidedly not fake news. Ashley enjoys All-Star Game festivities: Fresh off her honeymoon, Ashley Greene took part in the celebrity softball game during MLB...
View ArticleREPORT: Manny Machado Being Traded To Dodgers
Manny Machado will reportedly be traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers after the All-Star Game. The Atheltic’s Ken Rosenthal let the news drop on Twitter in the middle of the game: Can report with more...
View ArticleThe Manny Machado Trade Is a Bigger Deal for Championship Odds Than Kawhi...
Two blockbuster trades were the talk of the sports world over the last 24 hours. The day started with the Toronto Raptors acquiring Kawhi Leonard. It was a huge deal in the NBA landscape, but let’s be...
View ArticleWinners From the 2018 MLB Trade Deadline
Baseball’s 2018 trade deadline has come and gone. Now it’s time to break down who made out like bandits. Here’s a look at the winners from this year’s MLB trading bonanza. New York Yankees The New York...
View ArticlePM Roundup: Elizabeth Olsen; Shawne Merriman Signs Up For Bare Knuckle Fight;...
The Big Lead’s PM Sports Roundup, which would absolutely not step into a ring with Shawne Merriman. Elizabeth beaches it up: Elizabeth Olsen and her boyfriend hit the beach in Mexico. Merriman signs...
View ArticleManny Pina Hits Ball Twice, Gets One Single
All singles look the same in the box score but they are all unique snowflakes. Some, of course, are more quirky than others. Like the one put down by Milwaukee’s Manny Pina against the Dodgers last...
View ArticleVideo: Yasiel Puig and Nick Hundley Set Off Dodgers-Giants Brawl
Yasiel Puig and Nick Hundley clearly don’t like each other, and tensions boiled over Tuesday night. The two went after each other during a Puig at bat and that set off a benches-clearing brawl between...
View ArticleYu Darvish's Lost Season Exemplifies Theo Epstein's Shaky Pitching Decisions
As was expected, Yu Darvish will miss the rest of the season thanks to elbow and triceps injuries. While the Chicago Cubs currently have the best record in the National League, it’s fair to point out...
View ArticleYasiel Puig Parties Extremely Hard, Predicts Dodgers Will Win World Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Colorado Rockies on Monday afternoon to clinch the National League West. They turned their locker room into a champagne- and beer-guzzling depot, in accordance with...
View ArticleThe Milwaukee Brewers Are Reinventing the Wheel to Run Teams Over
The Milwaukee Brewers went wild at the trading block adding veteran pieces to fit together so they could win now. Christian Yelich became an MVP. Lorenzo Cain and Mike Moustakas brought a winning...
View ArticleKike Hernandez Rips Dodgers Fans After Game 3 Loss
Kike Hernandez was not happy with Los Angeles Dodgers fans after his team dropped Game 3 of the NLCS Monday night. During a postgame interview, Hernandez blasted fans for being quiet, but then booing...
View ArticleManny Machado Should Have Been Ejected For This Cheap Shot
Manny Machado has gone full heel since joining the Los Angeles Dodgers. On Tuesday night in Game 4 of the NLCS, Machado took a cheap shot at Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Jesus Aguilar, as he ran...
View ArticleManny Machado Needs to Decide What Type of Player He Wants to Be
Manny Machado raced around third base in the 13th inning with everything he had, before scoring the game-winning run for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series. He...
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