Your Morning Phil: Baez, brawl, CWS
Talking baseball while waiting for the puck to drop at the United Center: 1. There was no encore for Javy Baez last night. The Daytona Cubs' game against the Fort...
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Phil Rogers’ MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses. 1. Cardinals (1): Only the Rockies can match their lineup. Nobody can match their balance, with Adam Wainwright right back where he was in 2009-10...
Phil Rogers’ MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses. 1. Cardinals (1): Only the Rockies can match their lineup. Nobody can match their balance, with Adam Wainwright right back where he was in 2009-10...
Expect Biogenesis scandal only to get bigger
Major League Baseball finds itself with a real dilemma in the Biogenesis scandal. It's not whether to suspend the 20-plus players who are implicated; it's when to drop the hammer...
Expect Biogenesis scandal only to get bigger
Major League Baseball finds itself with a real dilemma in the Biogenesis scandal. It's not whether to suspend the 20-plus players who are implicated; it's when to drop the hammer...
Cubs like draft haul of pitchers
While power-hitting third baseman Kris Bryant is the centerpiece of the Cubs' draft, scouting czar Jason McLeod says it was the haul of college pitchers that put a smile on...
Whispers: Rays’ Cobb making hitters daffy
While Matt Moore has been more visible, right-hander Alex Cobb has been the Rays' best starter this season. He impressed the Tigers' Torii Hunter last week. "It felt like Bugs...
Pirates pitchers dominate Cubs again
Starlin Castro crushed an A.J. Burnett fastball his first time up on Saturday. It seemed headed for the gap in right-center field but Gold Glove center fielder Andrew McCutchen took...
Timing off for Castro
The one-year anniversary of Rudy Jaramillo's firing arrives next week. It seems likely to arrive with Starlin Castro trying to fight his way out of a slump. On the day...
Liriano and Co. blank Cubs 2-0
Teams that have pitching have a chance. The Pirates, it would appear, have a chance. When Francisco Liriano and baseball's most effective bullpen tandem finished with the Cubs on a...