The most expensive roster in major league history was a failure. The Mets’ superfan owner, Steven A. Cohen, committed nearly half a billion dollars this season to learn a timeless lesson…
New York Mets pitcher Justin Verlander delivers during the fifth inning against the Chicago White Sox on July 19. (Frank Franklin II / Associated Press) Of all the…
For weeks, the Dodgers have hinted they would not remain idle before Tuesday’s trade deadline. Team officials acknowledged the roster had holes and they acknowledged they would attempt to…
The Dodgers are all but certain to add depth to their starting rotation before next Tuesday’s trade deadline.The question is, will they settle for a low-cost depth arm, or splurge for one…
Matthew Stafford is preparing for his 15th NFL season, his third with the Rams.But during an offseason in which several big names departed and the roster was not restocked with stars, even…
They found their latest reclamation project.Now, the Dodgers can look for an established producer.They found their next potential bargain.Now, the Dodgers can make a high-end purchase.They…
Eight days out from the trade deadline, Dodgers officials made two strong indications Monday.One, they will almost certainly acquire players capable of “raising the floor” for their current…
The possibility seems so strangely far away, because Shohei Ohtani has made it somewhat clear that he wants to make a playoff push with these Angels. And yet reminders of a rather weighty…
After Shohei Ohtani gave up his fourth homer of the game, he returned to the Angels dugout and grabbed a helmet in case his turn to bat came up.He was smiling.Ohtani had never previously…