Trout has a laugh after getting struck in the foot by an Ohtani sinker.
Trout has a laugh after getting struck in the foot by an Ohtani sinker.
![[Passan] Center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs are in agreement on a six-year, $115 million contract extension, sources tell ESPN. The deal starts in 2027 and does not include a club option, allowing Crow-Armstrong to hit free agency before his age-31 season.](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1774400296_131_N_BqIxiHERg-WEim9vy_C8DPcF8Bz8REEa3xZbV2mEA.jpeg)
[Passan] Center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs are in agreement on a six-year, $115 million contract extension, sources tell ESPN. The deal starts in 2027 and does not include a club option, allowing Crow-Armstrong to hit free agency before his age-31 season.
For the Cubs, the calculus was simple: They buy out four years of Crow-Armstrong in arbitration and get…
The Blue Jays are having a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. “Born Ready” bobblehead giveaway on May 25th
The Blue Jays are having a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. “Born Ready” bobblehead giveaway on May 25th
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[General Discussion] Around the Horn & Game Thread Index – 3/24/26
So what's this thread for? Discussion of yesterday's games Excitement for today's games General questions Mildly interesting facts…
![[Passan] BREAKING: Center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs are finalizing a long-term contract extension, sources tell ESPN. Crow-Armstrong, coming off a 30-30 season and a Gold Glove, will get a big payday as the Cubs lock up a franchise-caliber talent.](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1774333093_35_EsNqB48o34Tz6BuwjLpDYSBVhS_qZXVDzkIHp08vcHI-380x220.png)
[Passan] BREAKING: Center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs are finalizing a long-term contract extension, sources tell ESPN. Crow-Armstrong, coming off a 30-30 season and a Gold Glove, will get a big payday as the Cubs lock up a franchise-caliber talent.
[Passan] BREAKING: Center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs are finalizing a long-term contract extension, sources tell…
![[Jomboy] Another wrinkle within the new Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System is that players must challenge before making any other movements. This would have been ball four to Cavan Biggio, but he flipped his bat before tapping his head.](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/MnU3czhydmJ1dXFnMTW_zSYLhhDRuY8bxPn5ICNBRgdxO0IV4SDWekv78_E8-380x220.png)
[Jomboy] Another wrinkle within the new Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System is that players must challenge before making any other movements. This would have been ball four to Cavan Biggio, but he flipped his bat before tapping his head.
[Jomboy] Another wrinkle within the new Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System is that players must challenge before making any…
Ben Rice has an endorsement deal with Ben’s Rice
Ben Rice has an endorsement deal with Ben’s Rice
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[General Discussion] Around the Horn & Game Thread Index – 3/23/26
So what's this thread for? Discussion of yesterday's games Excitement for today's games General questions Mildly interesting facts…
Some of the best player nicknames via Baseball Reference
Some of the best player nicknames via Baseball Reference
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[Seattle Mariners] Torpedo bats are SO last year…
[Seattle Mariners] Torpedo bats are SO last year…