[Bob Nightengale] The Padres are cautiously optimistic he’s coming their way

Roki Sasaki throwing a bullpen session at Petco Park

Game Thread: Los Angeles Chargers (11-6) at Houston Texans (10-7)

There are currently three baseball captains: Judge for the Yankees, Perez for the Royals, and Semien for the Rangers. Is there any player you think should be the captain for your team?

Jim Joyce, remembered for the Imperfect Game, once gave CPR to a collapsed Diamondbacks employee and saved her life

[Heyman] Hyeseong Kim has agreed with Dodgers. 3 years, $12.5M guaranteed, option for 2028-29 (picked up together), chance to make $22M

Polish American Baseball Players

ChatGPT voice just moaned after answering a question about code? Wtf?

Game Thread: Green Bay Packers (11-4) at Minnesota Vikings (13-2)

[Harris] The Dodgers are expected to negotiate a lucrative contract extension with their longtime skipper [Dave Roberts] this offseason, ahead of what would be the final year of the three-year extension he inked in 2022.

Game Thread: Indianapolis Colts (7-8) at New York Giants (2-13)

[Nightengale] Eloy Jimenez, who was coming off a 6-year, $43 million contract with the Chicago White Sox, now will earn just $2 million if he makes the Tampa Bay Rays’ opening-day roster with $2 million in bonuses if he has 500 plate appearances.

Game Thread: Denver Broncos (9-5) at Los Angeles Chargers (8-6)

[Levitt] MLB insider JonHeyman says that he’s heard the Padres and Dodgers are the “clear and heavy favorites” to land Roki Sasaki.

Unibrow does not match original photos of CEO killer suspect.

[Heyman] Breaking: Juan Soto to the Mets. $765M. 15 years.

Post Game Thread: Buffalo Bills at Los Angeles Rams

Game Thread: RedZone/Game hub (Week 14)

[Unpopular Opinion] - The Dodgers are the best team in baseball because of their scouting and development team, not their checkbooks…

[talking baseball] All five Juan Soto contenders are still in, and the expectation is Soto will have meetings this weekend and will decide where he’s going by the time the Winter Meetings start

The personal life section of Carl Everett's wikipedia page is wild

[Fair Territory] We are through 2 rounds of bidding for Juan Soto, says @JonHeyman , and a deal could come to fruition within the next week.

Suppose Luis Arraez plays 11 more seasons and averages his 2024 stats. He would have >3000 hits, around .316 career average, and under 30 WAR. Is he a Hall of Famer?

Cynthia Erivo Dishes on Wicked, Ariana Grande Sisterhood, & Sequel

So has anyone seen it yet? Any thoughts?