Juan Soto reacts to support from Mets fans amid slow start to season

Fool's Gold Players in AL CentralSeveral players in the American League Central are overperforming early in the MLB season and may soon regress. The Chicago White Sox's Lenyn Sosa, despite a decent batting average, is likely to decline due to weak contact. Cleveland's Logan Allen, Detroit's Spencer Torkelson, Kansas City's Kris Bubic, and Minnesota's Louis Varland have all shown impressive stats, but their performances are unsustainable, with each facing potential regression due to high BABIP,...

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...

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...

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...

SummaryChicago 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. Full Article