PECOTA gives Royals a 31 percent chance of making the playoffs

The Royals were surprise contenders last year, improving by 30 wins. But if the make the playoffs again this year, it won’t be as much of a stunner, at least according to PECOTA projections. Baseball Prospectus has come out with their annual projected standings based on current rosters, and they have the Royals with a … Read more

No better chance than now for fringe clubs to win Premier League – Talk Chelsea

No better chance than now for fringe clubs to win Premier League – Talk Chelsea

I’m in two minds about this whole title talk. Chelsea ARE factually in a title race. Because when you look at the league table, at the time of writing [Sunday morning], Chelsea are second in the league and just five points behind Liverpool. We can reduce that to just one tonight if we beat Brentford. … Read more

Yankees reportedly giving DJ LeMahieu another chance

The New York Yankees have been busy this offseason. After losing outfielder Juan Soto to the Mets, the Yankees began drastically upgrading their lineup. Starting pitcher Max Fried signed an eight-year, $218 million contract. First baseman Paul Goldschmidt was brought in on a one-year deal as the Yankees may be looking ahead to Vladimir Guerrero … Read more