Matt Snyder

CBS Sports Writer /

Why Yankees' Gerrit Cole could lose out on hardware and a strengthened Hall of Fame case in 2020

If Cole is to build a Hall of Fame case, he needs a big 2020 season

Andrew Miller explains why he's still optimistic MLBPA, MLB owners will strike deal for 2020 season

From a player on the union executive subcommittee, this was good to hear

Biff Pocoroba, former Atlanta Braves All-Star, dies at 66

Pocoroba was an All-Star in 1978

MLB Power Rankings: Which teams are best suited for bullpen games in a shortened 2020 season?

MLB is going to have a very short second 'spring' training, so the bullpens are of increased importance

Nationals unveil 2019 World Series rings featuring 108 diamonds, 'Baby Shark' homage

The rings were first shown on a live broadcast Sunday evening

Nationals to unveil 2019 World Series rings in virtual ceremony on anniversary of turnaround

The players will wait until they can reunite physically to actually get their rings, however

Rays pitcher Brent Honeywell, a former top prospect, suffers another injury setback

Honeywell, 25, hasn't pitched since 2017

Freddie Freeman is building a compelling Hall of Fame resume, but an interrupted 2020 could be detrimental

Heading to his age-30 season, Freeman has the foundation of the counting stats to get the job done

Chipper Jones growing less optimistic about 2020 MLB season, says Blake Snell's comments were 'bad look'

The Hall of Famer went on CBS Sports Radio to discuss the 2020 MLB season

Alex Bregman fires Klutch Sports agent after LeBron's company picks up show on Astros scandal, reports say

The docuseries chronicling the sign-stealing scandal was apparently the last straw for the Astros third baseman

Can Paul Goldschmidt rebound to his MVP candidate peak? He might need to if he wants shot at Cooperstown

Goldschmidt had the worst full season of his career in 2019

MLB Power Rankings: Who's the best team in each region? Yankees rule East; Astros, Dodgers battle in West

MLB's proposal has teams playing a 'regional' 82-game schedule in an abbreviated season

In honor of Michael Jordan's 'The Last Dance,' here are 10 MLB stories that could make for fun documentaries

With 'The Last Dance' winding down, what are some MLB stories worth re-telling?

Zack Greinke might miss major milestone due to MLB shutdown; will that matter for his Hall of Fame case?

Greinke is 378 strikeouts short of hitting 3,000 for his career

Jon Lester's Hall of Fame case is more compelling than stats show, but he's running out of time to add to it

Will the shutdown cause Lester to miss the 200-win mark?

Matt Snyder has been a baseball writer with CBS Sports since 2011. A member of the BBWAA, he's now covered every World Series since 2010. The former Indiana University baseball player now lives on the north side of Indianapolis with his wife, daughter and son.

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