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Hear me out: Tony La Russa… Manager of the Year?Tony La Russa could shockingly be A.L. Manager of the Year for playoff-bound White Sox...

Yeah, that Tony La Russa thing is going about as you’d expectWhile it was fun to pretend that the forced “Odd Coupling” of a drunk old codger Tony La Russa and one of the flashiest, dynamic young teams in baseball would boil over simply due to culture clashes, that was always a touch unlikely. Certainly, atmospheres within a clubhouse have led to poisonous re...

AL Central Preview: Which is it, Luis Robert?The White Sox are probably the second-most fascinating team heading into the 2021 season. They haven’t quite cannonballed into the pool and ruined the buffet the way the San Diego Padres have — a team they will always be linked to thanks to Fernando Tatis Jr. and the rampant screen-punching amongst ...

Adam Eaton: Actually, The Financial Struggles Of Minor League Players Are A Good Thing

Kelyn Soong of Washington City Paper recently covered the lives of a couple players on the Nationals’ Triple-A affiliate: the Potomac Nationals. The story focuses on the financial difficulties that minor league ball players face while trying to chase their dreams of making it in MLB. It’s a not-so-f...

It's Impossible To Oversell How Dumb This Adam Eaton–Todd Frazier Beef Has Gotten

The 2016 White Sox were historically blighted. That was the team where Chris Sale was suspended for insubordination after literally cutting up throwback uniforms during batting practice before a start so he wouldn’t have to wear one. That was the team that nearly underwent a mutiny and then a counte...

Adam Eaton On Long-Running, Totally Impenetrable Feud With Todd Frazier: "He's Very Childish"

Here is a blog on the eighth-most interesting thing to happen to the Mets in the last couple of days....

Baseball Won't Stop Serving Us Its Gross Fake Beef

We need to get some health inspectors into MLB, because the league just cannot stop serving up all this fake beef. More often than usual this season, it seems like teams are looking for the smallest of faux pas just to have an excuse to rush onto the field and perform some masculinity....

It's Going To Be Tough For The Nationals To Overcome The Loss Of Adam Eaton

The Nationals paid up big for Adam Eaton this winter, sending a trio of their top prospects to the White Sox in exchange for one of baseball’s best leadoff hitters. Like most of what the team has done lately, that move was accompanied by a sense of urgency—Bryce Harper becomes a free agent after nex...