RosterResource Chat – 6/25/26
Jason Martinez and Jon Becker answer questions related to rosters, playing time, bullpen usage, minor leaguers, payroll, and more.
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More Injuries — And Potentially Some Help — For the Cubs Rotation
With both Edward Cabrera and Ben Brown sidelined this week, the Cubs acquired struggling lefty David Peterson from the Mets.
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Dianna Russini waited two days after learning of the Sedona photos to inform her bosses
There's a lot of stuff in the New York Times article about Dianna Russini.
5 min readUn vistazo a la actualidad de la Línea de Heim
Destapando los nombres de jugadores con un bajo rendimiento severo en la caja de bateo. The post Un vistazo a la actualidad de la Línea de Heim appeared first on Baseball Prospectus.
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New York Times article on Dianna Russini glosses over key questions from the Julio Jones trade
There's a lot to digest in the lengthy New York Times article regarding former New York Times employee Dianna Russini.
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Steve Zabel, throwback two-way player, dies at 78
Steve Zabel, a tight end and pass rusher who was Oklahoma's last two-way player and then played both positions in the NFL, has died at the age of 78.
5 min read5 storylines we're excited about ahead of the Austrian GP
Chris Medland picks out the biggest talking points as F1 heads to Austria for the eighth round of the 2026 season.
5 min readFree Agent Focus: Toronto Maple Leafs
Free agency is now less than two weeks away, and teams are looking ahead to when it opens. Even with the UFA crop being thinned out in recent months, there will be some quality veterans set to hit the...
5 min readChicago Blackhawks Acquire Bowen Byram
Buffalo Sabres’ defenseman Bowen Byram has been traded to the Chicago Blackhawks, as reported by Elliotte Friedman with Sportsnet.ca. The full terms, per The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta...
5 min readTwins GM: No Interest In Trading Buxton
Twins star Byron Buxton did his best to shut down trade chatter last week, reiterating his longstanding stance that he’s not interested in waiving his no-trade clause. Minnesota’s front of...
5 min readFree Agent Focus: Utah Mammoth
Free agency is now less than two weeks away, and teams are looking ahead to when it opens. Even with the UFA crop being thinned out in recent months, there will be some quality veterans set to hit the...
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Dart bows out of Eastbourne Open as Fery among Brits making history
Harriet Dart bowed out of the first round of the Eastbourne Open on Tuesday after suffering a 4-6 6-2 7-5 defeat by Zeynep Sönmez.
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Offseason Checklist: Colorado Avalanche
The offseason is now in full effect following Carolina’s Stanley Cup title. Accordingly, it’s now time to examine what teams will need to accomplish over the coming months. Next up is a look at Colo...
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2026 World Cup Goals: Every Group-Stage Score Ranked From Best To Worst
Get caught up with every goal from the 2026 World Cup from best to worst.
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4 Takeaways From Croatia's Gritty Win Over Panama At World Cup
A hard-fought second half allowed for Croatia to do just enough to beat Panama and keep on track for the knockout rounds.
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Washington Capitals Acquire Jordan Kyrou
After months, even years, of trade speculation, Jordan Kyrou is finally moving on from the St. Louis Blues. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Blues have traded Kyrou to the Washing...
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NCAA's New Eligibility Rules Affect Transfers, Rosters And Playing Time
NCAA's new eligibility model was approved on Tuesday, and it affects everything from transfers, playing time and rosters.
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Calgary Flames Acquire Simon Nemec
The first domino of the Sunny Mehta regime with the New Jersey Devils has fallen. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Devils have traded defenseman Simon Nemec to the Calgary Flames....
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4 Takeaways From England-Ghana Scoreless Stalemate At World Cup
A gritty draw for Ghana over an England team that was frustrated all day sets up a thrilling finale in group stage play.
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2026 MLB All-Star Team Picks: Full 32-Player Rosters For American & National Leagues
With three weeks until the Midsummer Classic, here's what the 2026 All-Star Game rosters should look like.
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