Saturday, September 13, 2025

Inspired by bobblehead, A.J. Burnett to unveil new delivery in Spring Training

“I was kicking back with a few cold ones and one of my pies just after the season ended, and I noticed one of Mo’s bobbleheads on the counter," he said. "I set it in motion, and it moved so fluidly -- just like Mo’s delivery -- and the gears started turning.”

Cubs sign DeJesus, Theo crosses ‘Sign .240 hitter’ off his to-do list

The Cubs secured the first free agent of the Theo Epstein era Wednesday, signing A's outfielder David DeJesus to a two-year, $10 million contract, enabling the team's new president to cross off one item on his to-do list.

Bobby V’s first move as Red Sox manager: Fake mustaches for all!

In a press conference announcing the hiring of Bobby Valentine as the new Red Sox manager Wednesday, GM Ben Cherington revealed the true reason the club decided to bring on the veteran skipper.

Cubs lose best pitcher as Maddux quits to join brother in Texas

Greg Maddux announced Tuesday he was leaving the Cubs organization after serving as a special assistant to former GM Jim Hendry the past two years. Maddux will now work with this brother and Frank Zappa lookalike Mike who's the Rangers pitching coach.

Video: A tribute song to Crazy Carlos Zambrano

What the hell is going on in Zambrano's head? Nobody knows.

Epstein pursuing Fielder, Pujols just to mess with Cubs fans

A report broke Tuesday morning that the Cubs are pursuing both Prince Fielder and Albert Pujols, a move team president Theo Epstein secretly admitted is being done just to screw with the Cubs' fan base.

To save money, Mets will use school chalk for Citi Field foul lines

"The truth is that aerosol cans with white paint are simply becoming too expensive for our organization to constantly buy and use," said GM Sandy Alderson at his home on Friday. "School chalk is so much cheaper and we already have some from the chalkboard in the clubhouse so our first supply is already covered."