All of the Stuff

A handful of former major leaguers hit the open market this week. They’ll get a head start on free agency as the MLB playoffs unfold. These free agent elections were listed on the MiLB.com transactions page. Pitchers Bailey Falter (Braves) The veteran left-hander came to Atlanta at the trade deadline along with outfielder Lane [...]

The Washington Wizards got a special talent in AJ Dybantsa, but even the best rookies need time to adjust. [...]

The Wizards are entering an important season for their young core. Here are two questions Washington needs to begin answering as the season starts. [...]

Bub Carrington and Bilal Coulibaly have given the Wizards plenty of promising flashes. Now, they need to turn that potential into consistent production. [...]

Alas they didn’t make it through the postseason as many of us hoped against hope would happen, but that doesn’t take away from the incredible season Pete Crow-Armstrong had, given how often we checked in on the presumptive NL MVP every other day or so. Anyway, there are a few [...]

There is no real, tangible way to categorize or sum up how one season’s disappointment can be worse than another for the fanbase and the organization as a whole after a Cubs playoff exit. At the end of the day, only one MLB team can truly avoid any level of disappointment. The [...]

The Washington Wizards overpaid for Trae Young this summer, and they can’t afford to do the same with Bilal Coulibaly. [...]

The Washington Wizards plan to play Anthony Davis at the four, but it is a mistake. [...]

Six known players have elected minor league free agency in the past three days. While Major League free agents hit the open market five days after the end of the World Series, these eligible minor leaguers finished the season on outright assignments, so they’re able to get a head start [...]

The Washington Wizards know Trae Young struggles defensively, but the All-Star is already embracing what he needs to do to maximize his game. [...]

The Cubs’ season came to an unceremonious end on Wednesday. Chicago was easily swept out of the Wild Card Series by San Diego. They lost by a combined 12-1 margin over the two contests. President of baseball operations Jed Hoyer met with reporters (including ESPN’s Jesse Rogers and Vinnie Duber of [...]

So I haven’t done much since the pod as I had to get ready for work and also the Cubs kind of sucked so there’s no more Cubs baseball now. Other places have covered the press conference, which I listened to at work and generally I thought the answers by [...]

For the second straight season, Cubs fans got a taste of October baseball. For one whole minute… The team that led baseball in runs scored and posted the best defense in the league watched as the San Diego Padres celebrated on the Pecto Park infield after Carson Kelly grounded out to end [...]

The Washington Wizards have Deandre Ayton working on his post game with Patrick Ewing to solve a flaw. [...]

Bub Carrington said the Washington Wizards were tanking for AJ Dybantsa, not that we didn't already know that. [...]