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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Rockies fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The trade deadline is looming in just under two weeks. We’ve already seen some trades start […]
On Monday night, Milwaukee Brewers two-time All-Star ace Jacob Misiorowski made his first start of the second half of the season. He was scratched from his previous start before the break, and did not pitch in Milwaukee’s first series after the lay-off, due to arm fatigue. Fans were excited to see Misiorowski return to the [...]
Introduction For the past two years, I’ve been turning the clock back five years to do a catch up on the D-Backs’ draftees and see how they’re doing. It seems like an appropriate time gap given the length it can take the average draftee to actually start making an impact at the big league level […]
With the trade deadline just under two weeks away, teams across MLB are still evaluating whether they’ll be buyers or sellers. The Minnesota Twins are no exception. After three straight not-so-good losses, they look more like sellers than buyers. However, there are still 12 games between now and the Aug. 3 deadline. If they go 8-4 in that stretch, they’ll find themselves a game above .
Giants rookies report to training camp on Thursday, July 23, and the first thing I want to see is how […]
The four major affiliates had their own version of an all-star break this week, so in lieu of a regular recap about the last few games, we’re going to take stock of the system, the names you should know ahead of the trade deadline, and the storylines as the season moves into the home stretch. […]
Pride caps got OutKick mad about players being political posterboys but they don't seem to mind Jesus Won? Weird.
It’s mid-summer and you’re leaving a gathering with friends to put your 5-year-old to bed. The temperature and weather is perfect in North Seattle and the sun is just barely threatening to begin setting. You realize the Mariners game is probably still going, so you fumble on your car’s touchscreen to get to the AM […]
Alex Anthopoulos has been very busy talking to the media ahead of the Trade Deadline on August 3. That makes a lot of sense considering it’s getting closer and closer with each passing day and the Braves have some pretty clear spots that need to be addressed ahead of the deadline. We’ll talk more about […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Sox fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Every once in a while, we’ve got to get a little uncomfortable in our surveys. And […]
When MLB commissioner Rob Manfred explained his thought process for why MLB would propose a system to eliminate high school draftees, he described it as… The post Yes, Most Drafted MLB Players Come From College—But High School Players Still Get Paid appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
A prominent MLB insider believes it is highly likely the New York Mets will trade Clay Holmes before the Aug. […]
Jazz Chisholm Jr. has emerged as a key centerpiece for the New York Yankees, and his breakout season hasn't gone unnoticed inside the clubhouse, earning high praise from his teammates. The New York Yankees are bouncing back after dropping two of three to the Los Angeles Dodgers over the weekend, salvaging the series finale before opening their set against the Pittsburgh Pirates with a win. Leading the charge has been Jazz Chisholm Jr. , who continues to be one of the brightest sparks on the ro...
The St. Louis Cardinals could be active at the trade deadline if their skid continues.
This is the fourth MLB season with a pitch clock, so one might think that any beef around the rule change has long ago expired. But José Caballero's got a huge supply of dry-aged steak in the walk-in freezer. The Yankees' base-stealing utilityman, who hits just a tick below league average, has made himself notorious around the league for the way he takes advantage of the pitch clock protocol. The big book of rules says that the batter needs to be ready for the pitch with eight seconds remai...
Will the New York Yankees earn the American League’s No. 1 seed? Could the Miami Marlins make the postseason? Here’s our latest look at the MLB playoff picture.
The Boston Red Sox could pull off a blockbuster at the MLB trade deadline, as they've been linked to Angels shortstop Zach Neto. Any trade would be expensive, though.
The Boston Red Sox have a young pitcher already making waves, and his promotion is something worth keeping an eye on.
Monday evening, Royals fans rose to their feet in anticipation of Alex Lange recording the final out to seal a win over the Giants. Instead, Wily Adames deposited a sinker over the right field fence for a two-run home run to tie the game. The Royals rallied to win in the bottom of the inning, […]
The Cubs battled back after Jameson Taillon's return but fell in extra innings after coming within one pitch of a walk-off victory and losing Trent Thornton to injury.
Chaos reigns with less than two weeks to go until the deadline. Luckily, FanSided's Robert Murray is here to break down where all 30 teams stand.
In litigating the Phillies Karen 2.0 situation of Monday night, I’ve come across some comments accusing Eagles jersey guy of being a “wrong game dickhead” – I’m not sure when or where “wrong game dickhead” began. It’s always been something that people have talked about and thought about, the concept of going to a sporting […] The post I Don’t Think the Guy from the Phillies Karen 2.0 Video Meets the Criteria for “Wrong Game Dickhead” appeared first on Crossing Broad .
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Former St. Louis Cardinal Nolan Arenado reached a career milestone against the Athletics, hitting safely for the 2,000th time.
Tanner Gordon is settling into a new role in his third season with the Rockies. A year ago, the right-hander was exclusively used as a starting pitcher getting the nod 15 times while finishing with a 6-8 record and a 6.33 ERA in 75.1 innings. His six victories were tops among all Colorado pitchers in […]