Top News:
Dave Clark / Cincinnati.com:
Joey Votto tells Elly De La Cruz the 2027 MVP chants will be for him — Former Cincinnati Reds great Joey Votto said during NBC's Sunday Night Baseball broadcast of Cincinnati's game against the Cubs in Chicago he had a pregame message he delivered to Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
Discussion:
sports.yahoo.com
RELATED:
Gordon Wittenmyer / Cincinnati.com:
Reds manager Terry Francona ‘pissed off’ players on waivers leaked … CHICAGO - The Cincinnati Reds aren't going anywhere in October. And after the rest of MLB passed on some of their players for the second time this month, neither are any of the individuals who otherwise might have been claimed off waivers this week.
Discussion:
sports.yahoo.com and New York Post
Gordon Wittenmyer / Cincinnati.com:
Reds routed in forgettable game on day to remember in MVP, ROY races
Discussion:
sports.yahoo.com and cubsinsider.com
Gordon Wittenmyer / Cincinnati.com:
Reds pull off unlikely series win over Cubs, lose De La Cruz (quad) … CHICAGO - The Cincinnati Reds finished a long, meat-grinder road trip with an unlikely series win over the contending Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field Sunday, Aug. 30. — As tough as their gauntlet of a final stretch …
Discussion:
sports.yahoo.com
RELATED:
Gordon Wittenmyer / Cincinnati.com:
Cincinnati Reds SS Elly De La Cruz exits game with quad problem — CHICAGO — Cincinnati Reds All-Star shortstop Elly De La Cruz is facing a possible second stint on the injured list this year after exiting in the seventh inning Sunday (Aug. 30) because of “left quad tightness.”
Discussion:
sports.yahoo.com
Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
Nightengale's Notebook: Ketel Marte going AWOL has D'backs teammates fuming — Ketel Marte, who abandoned the Arizona Diamondbacks two weeks ago and has yet to show his face at Chase Field, is expected to walk through the clubhouse Monday, apologize to his teammates, address the media and then try to save the team's season.
Discussion:
On Pattison, sports.yahoo.com and MLB Trade Rumors
RELATED:
Nick Piecoro / Arizona Republic:
Diamondbacks players meet with officials, set stage for Marte's return … SAN FRANCISCO — A group of veteran players met with Diamondbacks officials last weekend at Chase Field to discuss the Ketel Marte situation, with sources saying the players signaled they were ready to welcome Marte back to the team.
Discussion:
Yahoo Sports and Burn City Sports
Thomas Harding / MLB.com:
Rockies sit Carrigg after inappropriate gesture toward fans in Atlanta — ATLANTA - Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer announced Sunday morning that he is keeping rookie center fielder Cole Carrigg out of the starting lineup for a couple of days for his inappropriate gesture to fans …
Discussion:
USA Today, Battery Power, sports.yahoo.com, The Athletic and Sportsnet.ca
Pete Caldera / NorthJersey.com:
Yankees lineup erupts for 16 runs against Red Sox in series finale — NEW YORK - As he progressed through Saturday night's game, George Lombard Jr. felt his right knee tightening up. — “Didn't want to push it too much,” said the Yankees' rookie shortstop, who exited after three innings.
Discussion:
New York Post and Yahoo Sports
Anthony DiComo / MLB.com:
Mets place Robert on outright waivers (source) — NEW YORK — The Mets have placed outfielder Luis Robert Jr. on waivers, according to a source, giving other teams a chance to claim him and assume the remainder of his salary. New York has not confirmed the move.
Discussion:
The Athletic, New York Post, Yahoo Sports, Sportsnet.ca and MLB Trade Rumors
Chris McCosky / The Detroit News:
Max Clark takes speed threat from Cadillac cruise to Porsche speed — DETROIT — Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch was asked about the impact Max Clark can have on a game just with his speed tool alone. It was the perfect setup for Hinch to needle the talented rookie.
Discussion:
Detroit Free Press, sports.yahoo.com and USA Today
Bryan Hoch / MLB.com:
Judge to travel with Yanks on West Coast trip, plans to ramp up activities — NEW YORK - Aaron Judge is packing his bags for the West Coast, representing another notable development as the Yankees captain aims to rejoin the big league lineup in September. — Judge will accompany the club …
Discussion:
ESPN, New York Post and Yahoo Sports
Tris Speaker / Baseball-Reference.com:
Career Leaders & Records for Doubles — POWERED BY Create your own custom leaderboards — Become a Stathead today and run queries with our Season and Career Finders to see the best seasons in MLB history. — Become a Stathead — Table — Rank Player (yrs, age) DoublesPABats — 1.
Discussion:
Yahoo Sports
