Thomas Erbe

Thomas Erbe

Tommy is a meatball sports fan from Chicago who loves writing and talking about all things baseball. While he may not be from your city, he's passionate about the game as a whole and giving you a valuable angle of analysis.

Jul 6, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA;  Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Garrett Crochet (45) pitches against the Miami Marlins during the second inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-USA TODAY Sports

League-shattering Dodgers/White Sox trade rumor involving two Crown Jewels of the trade deadline

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Jun 27, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper (3) reacts after flying out against the Miami Marlins in the seventh inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports

Bryce Harper’s ominous update on mystery injury has Phillies fans scared

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Jun 24, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero (27) rounds the bases after hitting a three run home run during the seventh inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports

MLB insider says Blue Jays should sell at trade deadline, including their stars

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Jun 23, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; New York Mets pitcher Edwin Díaz (39) is ejected during the ninth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Sketchy stuff: Mets have a bad habit of cheating, for better or worse

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May 24, 2024; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA;  Kansas City Royals pitcher Seth Lugo (67) looks on at the end of the second inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports

Royals ace Seth Lugo joins exclusive company with latest historic road start

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Los Angeles Dodgers v New York Mets - Game One

Jorge Lopez writes self-fulfilling prophecy after NSFW rant against Mets

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May 28, 2024; San Diego, California, USA; Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jesus Luzardo (44) throws a pitch during the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: David Frerker-USA TODAY Sports

3 teams that should trade for Jesus Luzardo amid Marlins fire sale

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Milwaukee Brewers designated hitter Rhys Hoskins (12) ingles on a ground ball to Minnesota Twins third baseman Willi Castro (50) during the second inning of the game on Tuesday April 2, 2024 at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wis.

Injured former Phillies star using looming matchup as motivation to return early

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May 14, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman (2) prior to the game against the Oakland Athletics at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports

5 Astros who should be traded to rebuild and their ideal trade suitor

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BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 20: (L-R) Michael Irvin and Stephen A. Smith banter at the Harold and Carole Pump Foundation Gala at The Beverly Hilton on August 20, 2021 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images)

Stephen A. Smith mocks crying Cowboys fans on First Take

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Justin Fields, Chicago Bears. (Mandatory Credit: Jon Durr-USA TODAY Sports)

3 next moves Bears need to make after firing Matt Nagy and Ryan Pace

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GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - DECEMBER 12: Head coach Matt Nagy of the Chicago Bears reacts during the second quarter of the NFL game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on December 12, 2021 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Bears fans react to Matt Nagy and Ryan Pace finally being mercifully fired

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Dec 12, 2021; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; A Chicago Bears fans shows his displeasure with the head coach Matt Nagy (not pictured) during the game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Bears offered former fan favorite minimum wage to take on assistant role

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CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 31: Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger #7 of the Pittsburgh Steelers waves to the fans after the Steelers defeated the Cleveland Browns 15-10 at FirstEnergy Stadium on October 31, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Steelers: Dark horse candidate to replace Ben Roethlisberger

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Colorado Rockies, Trevor StoryMandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Cubs should take advantage of Cardinals’ Trevor Story whiff

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 05: Head coach Matt Nagy of the Chicago Bears looks on during the first half of the game against the Arizona Cardinals at Soldier Field on December 05, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Will Justin Fields start vs Packers? Matt Nagy making another mistake

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