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The Milwaukee Brewers’ ace Jacob Misiorowski faced an unfamiliar struggle on Tuesday against the St. Louis Cardinals. The hard-throwing right-hander allowed two home runs in the matchup, extending a rare stretch that has seen him surrender multiple homers in consecutive starts for the first time since reaching the major leagues. Before this recent stretch, Misiorowski [...]
Spoiler alert: O's lineup changes didn't work on Tuesday at the Yard
The Pittsburgh Pirates had a huge 12-4 win in their series opener against the Atlanta Braves, with Ryan O’Hearn leading the charge from the very first inning. Hurston Waldrep was on the bump for the Braves and did not start off his night great as in the first inning the Pirates had quickly loaded the […]
Former MLB GM Jim Bowden proposed a Twins-Braves Joe Ryan trade that Minnesota shouldn't accept.
The Milwaukee Brewers have the top-ranked farm system in baseball. If they don't trade for Tarik Skubal, they have plenty of assets to find pitching help.
Tarik Skubal is going to be the crown jewel of this trade deadline, but there are plenty of other impact pieces who figure to be on the move before the Aug. 3 trade deadline.
The Detroit Tigers opened up their final homestand before the All-Star break with a 6-2 victory over the Athletics on Tuesday night. Tarik Skubal limited the visitors to just one run over five frames while striking out nine and the home team benefited from a two-out rally in the sixth inning to give them their […]
Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Jerome Walton, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1962 – With home runs in his first three at bats, 41-year-old Stan Musial of the Cardinals not only becomes the oldest player to hit three in a game but also ties the major league record […]
Good morning Birdland, It’s tough to win a game in which you have zero extra base hits and go just 1-for-9 with runners in scoring position. The Orioles proved that on Tuesday night as they lost 5-2 to the visiting Cubs. Andrea SK recapped the action for us, in case you missed it. If you’ve […]
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 18-3 at Buffalo Bisons — scored eight in the ninth (four off a position player) to make it silly C J.C. Escarra 2-6, 2B, RBI, KCF Spencer Jones 0-4, BB, 2 K2B Marco Luciano 0-5, BB, RBI, 2 KRF Yanquiel Fernández 2-6, RBI, 2 K3B Oswaldo Cabrera 3-4, 2 HR, 2 BB, […]
Well, well, well, if it isn’t the punk little brother of August rolling back into our lives. July is here, which is simultaneously hard to believe and a sign we’re about 3 weeks away from the worst month of the year. At least this July has the last few rounds of the World Cup* to […]
Kansas Jayhawk News Well, the Big 12 has announced their Preseason All Big 12 and: However, Kansas football is one of four Big 12 programs – along with Colorado, Iowa State, and UCF – without a player represented on either side of the ball. It’s the first time since 2022 that no KU player has made an […]
Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (38-37/6-6) POSTPONED (INCLEMENT WEATHER) ROSTER ALERT: Syracuse Mets sent RHP Kevin Herget on a rehab assignment to Brooklyn Cyclones. Double-A: Binghamton Rumble Ponies (27-42/3-10) BINGHAMTON 10, HARTFORD 4 (BOX) With the score tied at 4-4 going into the later innings, Binghamton unloaded on Hartford with a six-run eighth inning. · DH Chris […]
I do believe that Zack Wheeler pitched that game with a decent sized chip on his shoulder. Actually, multiple chips on his shoulder – one from not being selected to the All-Star Game and one for Don Mattingly taking him out early from a game he wanted to stay in. On to the links. Phillies […]
The New York Yankees lost 6-4 to the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night at Tropicana Field, falling four games back in the AL East in the process. The loss extended the worst stretch of the season to 10 defeats in the last 12 games.The lineup collected 11 hits, its highest total in three weeks. […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Boone Drops Blunt Quote After Loss to Rays appeared first on HEAVY .
The Milwaukee Brewers just keep on winning, and they even got a boost on Tuesday from electric prospect Luis Lara, who made his debut in the big leagues in the second leg of a doubleheader against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. Lara made his presence felt right away for Milwaukee [...]
We're just a week away from the All-Star Game and its festivities. Some may be looking forward to the excitement of the game itself, while others will be stoked to see if removing the timed aspect of the Home Run Derby makes it feel more nostalgic. Meanwhile, some teams are going to be very thankful […]
In this piece, we will check in on three high-impact prospects who have put themselves on the stash radar. While one of these players has already had a stint in the majors, the other two are pitchers knocking on the big-league door. Below, we will spotlight three prospects who are showcasing high-end upside at the […]
Tyler Tolbert? But of course, the real question is: why not Tyler Tolbert? The post BSB: The Game Finds a Story appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
The ball may be different right now, but the big ball in the sky isn't helping. The post It Is, In Fact, Getting Hot In Here appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
Ingrassia shines, plus the best of the rest from across the minor leagues. The post MLU: Ks & Jojo appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
St. Louis Cardinals closer Riley O'Brien was added to the National League All-Star roster even with his recent struggles.
Sandy Alcántara es el líder histórico de ponches de los Marlins. ¿Se le ha reconocido como es debido? The post El gran ponche appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
There’s no getting around how grisly the Yankees’ offense is right now, outside of a resurgent Ben Rice. They struck out 17 times for the second night in a row and set a team record with 34 K’s across a two-game span. Yikes! Even though there were more hits than the lineup had come by […]
Indianapolis Indians 9, Toledo Mud Hens 3 (box) The Hens swung the bats pretty well in this one, but they missed some opportunities too, while the pitching staff folded with some help from the defense on Tuesday. Max Clark returned to his home state with a bang, starting the game with his seventh homer of […]