Chicago Cubs extend president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer ahead of trade deadline
With the trade deadline looming, the Chicago Cubs have extended president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer amid one of the team’s best seasons.
Cubs’ Craig Counsell shares why Pete Crow-Armstrong is a ‘pitcher’s best friend’
Pete Crow-Armstrong has been a revelation for the Cubs this season both at the plate and in the field on defense.
Story knocks in 3 runs and Crochet strikes out 12 in 7 innings to lead Red Sox past Braves 3-1
Trevor Story had a three-run double in the first inning and Garrett Crochet struck out 12 in seven innings of one-run ball, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 3-1 win over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday. Story went 2 for 3 and just missed a grand slam in the first when he hit a 1-0 pitch from Bryce Elder 413 feet off the top of the wall in center, driving in Boston’s only runs. Story had a big series in Atlanta, hitting a go-ahead two-run homer in a 5-1 Red Sox win Friday.
Hot starts you might’ve missed: Braves’ Drake Baldwin, Nationals’ MacKenzie Gore lead the list
These 5 players are quietly doing some special things so far this MLB season.