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When debating what constitutes fair compensation for a man billed as the city's next baseball messiah, let logic guide you. Theo Epstein is more likely to go to the Baseball Hall of Fame than any Cubs player in the entire organization.
That means any Cubs name but perhaps Starlin Castro belongs in the ongoing conversation with the Red Sox as the teams keep haggling over ways to make Epstein available to bring his baseball brilliance to Chicago.
Having not won a World Series since 1908, and having last appeared on that stage in 1945—a war year in which the professional leagues were still populated by has-beens and freaks—the Chicago Cubs must contemplate... more »
The Red Sox [team stats] have themselves a legit phenom on their hands with Will Middlebrooks. If he isn’t careful, some AL pitcher is going to go all Cole Hamels on him and give him a Bryce Harper-like “welcome to... more »
ou had to see it to believe it. In a marathon six-hour, 17-inning game on Sunday that featured both teams sending its designated hitter to pitch, it was the Orioles -- behind the stealth throwing of infielder Chris Davis -- who... more »
Nobody asked Josh Beckett [stats] before this start if he played a round of golf. That’s a good thing, and not just because we learned Beckett was never hurt to begin with. What matters now to the Red Sox [team stats] and... more »
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