Chicago Cubs fans may be disappointed as their team isn’t favored to win the 2025 World Series, despite a 17.6% chance according to Baseball Reference. They are one of three teams with a 10% or higher probability, alongside the San Diego Padres (13.7%) and Detroit Tigers (12.5%). In contrast, the defending champions, the Los Angeles Dodgers, have only a 3.1% chance of repeating their success.
Summary Atlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Strider has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a strained hamstring suffered while playing catch, marking a setback after his season debut on April 16 following a year-long recovery from elbow surgery. Despite a strong minor league performance before his call-up, Strider struggled against the Toronto Blue Jays, contributing to the Braves' disappointing start to the 2025 season, where they remain in last place in the NL...
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The Chicago Cubs are acquiring veteran reliever Drew Pomeranz from the Seattle Mariners, according to sources reported by The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal. The specifics of what the Mariners will receive in return are currently unknown; however, Pomeranz was signed to a minor-league contract by Seattle just before Opening Day and has not played in the majors since 2021. The 36-year-old has a connection with Cubs manager Craig Counsell, having previously played under him during part...
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The Atlanta Braves have placed right-hander Spencer Strider on the 15-day injured list due to a strained right hamstring, following his season debut last week after recovering from elbow surgery. The injury occurred while he was playing catch before a game against the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Braves have recalled right-hander Michael Petersen from Triple-A as a corresponding move. Strider's first start this season saw him allow two runs over five innings, and it's...
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The Milwaukee Brewers are set to select right-hander Craig Yoho, who is not currently on their 40-man roster, necessitating a corresponding move. Yoho, a 25-year-old drafted in the eighth round of 2023, has made significant progress in the minor leagues, boasting a 0.94 ERA and a 42.4% strikeout rate over 57 2/3 innings last year. With a strong start in Triple-A this season, he has yet to allow an earned run in 9 2/3 innings,...
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SummaryIn April 2025, three MLB teams were identified as disappointing, with the Atlanta Braves notably struggling at 8-13. Despite entering the season relatively healthy after a challenging 2024, the Braves have faced issues with their once-strong lineup, diminished starting rotation depth, and signs of dysfunction. This unexpected downturn raises concerns given their recent wild-card berth and expectations for the season. Full Article
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