One Liverpool player was accused of having a ‘nightmare’ performance in the 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace on Saturday. The Reds’ unbeaten start to the season came crashing down after a 98th-minute Eddie Nketiah goal at Selhurst Park, with Arne Slot lamenting the manner in which his team defended in that fateful moment. That the … Read more
The Atlanta Braves took on on the Pittsburgh Pirates for the first game of their final series of the season, with hopes of finishing strong. Joey Wentz took the mound for the Braves and started out strong. He retired the first two hitters he saw. He gave up a single to Bryan Reynolds, but then … Read more
Bryce Elder struggled with just about everything while the Braves offense mustered very little against Hunter Brown and Houston’s bullpen as the Braves drop game two of the series, 6-2. Things pretty much went downhill from the jump as Bryce Elder simply didn’t have it tonight. He did get a scoreless first inning but starting … Read more
The Mariners scored four runs in the bottom of the first, and the Rays played unsuccessful catch up the rest of the afternoon. The first two batters of that inning seemed emblematic of how miserable life has been for the Rays of late. Adrian Houser was on the mound, coming off a disastrous previous start … Read more
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With every English league but the Premier League back underway for the new season, top-flight clubs were making the most of their final chance to get some more fitness preparations in ahead of 2025-26. Arsenal breezed past Athletic Club in the Emirates Cup, marking Mikel Arteta’s fourth time lifting the trophy in North London. Meanwhile, … Read more
Kansas City Royals pitchers—led by 45-year-old Rich Hil, but aided by multiple bullpen armsl—walked 14 Atlanta Braves batters. For most of the game, the Royals were able to avoid the proverbial shit hitting the fan, but the walks finally came around to bite the team in the eighth inning. The game was not nearly as … Read more
At the beginning of the season, the Royals unveiled what they hoped would be the new HDH, HEE. And things looked good at first for Hunter Harvey, Lucas Erceg, and Carlos Estévez. Unfortunately, it didn’t take long for Harvey to go down with a lower back injury; to this day, he has only appeared in … Read more
DUPR’s new algorithm update rewards performance based on predictions – not just final game results. The reactions online are mixed. The stakes for your DUPR games just went up. DUPR dropped a surprise algorithm update yesterday. In a nutshell, starting now: “Your rating will move based on how you’re actually performing—not whether you win or … Read more
The Braves pitched well and couldn’t hit anything in yet another loss. This time it came at the hands of the Angels, 4-0. Grant Holmes was, in a word, spectacular for 6 innings against an Angels lineup that’s been hot lately. He struck out 10 with an astounding 27 swing and misses over 106 pitches. … Read more