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PHOENIX — After missing Monday’s series opener against the Athletics, Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll is expected to return to the starting lineup. Corbin Carroll is expected to be back in the lineup today after missing game one of the A’s series yesterday with a hyperextended elbow that he suffered on a missed swing Sunday […]
Cardinals QB Jacoby Brissett has been seeking a raise all offseason after the team informed him he will be the starting quarterback. Brissett reported to Arizona’s mandatory minicamp after skipping the voluntary portion of the offseason program, though he didn’t have a full workload of on-field activity. Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, there is still […] The post Jacoby Brissett & Cardinals Still Without Contract Resolution appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
In a departure from trade deadlines and offseasons past, the Angels appear to be willing to hear other clubs out when they come calling about some of their most appealing, controllable trade options. Interim GM John Mozeliak said yesterday that he would “possibly” entertain such deals if the proposed returns were compelling. Meanwhile, Jeff Passan […]
The Toronto Blue Jays‘ season has gone from bad to worse. The team dropped another lopsided decision on Monday to […]
The Los Angeles Angels have been rocked by a new scandal. This comes after one of the team’s pro scouts was fired for an incident where he allegedly filmed the Colorado Rockies coaches with a cell phone while sitting in the stands. The Athletic was first to report the story.The scout, Justin “Boomer” Prinstein, calls […] The post Angels Scout Known as ‘The Baseball Spy’ Fired After Rockies Incident appeared first on HEAVY .
So I thought I’d go through this little exercise just for my own sense of ‘what the hell is going on’. Over the last 22 games, four weeks (with the All Star break in there), the Jays are 7-15. They’ve averaged 3.5 runs a game. Quite the stretch run. The batters are hitting .214/.272/.337….which makes […]
At the same time the White Sox added over 20 new prospects to the system via their most recent draft class, they also received numerous reinforcements in the form of players returning from injuries. Over the past two weeks, Drew Thorpe, Hagen Smith, Billy Carlson and Javier Mogollón all returned to action, with the former two names carrying the possibility of contributing to the major league club before the season is over. As for the draft picks, they participated in a draft camp at Charlott...
The trade deadline is of course the hottest topic around the Phillies today. It’s a constant source of chatter since the needs the team has are seemingly obvious. That makes this question kind of easy: Saying that the team needs all of these things is easy. Actually executing the deals is another thing altogether. Dave […]
Depending on which NHL prospects expert you believe, Gabe Perreault is capable of becoming a 100-point star for the New […]
July 21: The Sox have officially placed Teel on the IL today with a left ankle sprain, with Quero recalled as the corresponding move. July 20: White Sox catcher Kyle Teel made an early exit from tonight’s game in Texas. Chicago announced that he’s being evaluated for a left ankle injury. They haven’t provided any […]
Andrew McCutchen began his season with the Texas Rangers.That said, he was released in May (and then signed with the Braves this month).McCutchen has yet to make his MLB debut for Atlanta, as he is in the Minor Leagues.Atlanta Braves Announce Andrew McCutchen NewsDuring their series with the Padres, the Braves made the move to […] The post Atlanta Braves Announce Andrew McCutchen News During Padres Series appeared first on HEAVY .
The Boston Red Sox are the biggest story in Major League Baseball right now, riding a 14-game winning streak entering Tuesday night’s matchup against the Baltimore Orioles.Ranger Suarez, who has been the Red Sox’s best pitcher this season, suffered a groin strain on July 5, and the Red Sox expected him to make his return […] The post Red Sox Make Sudden Ranger Suarez Change During Orioles Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Boston Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suarez has been out of action since Jul. 5, and he is expected to be out a little longer... but that's not the end of the world.
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Orioles fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. After years of almost fanatically refusing to hand out multiple years to any starting pitcher, or […]
The Red Sox announced that right-hander Zack Kelly has been recalled from Triple-A Worcester and placed onto the 60-day injured list with elbow inflammation. No corresponding move was announced, so the club’s 40-man roster count drops to 39. Kelly has a stress reaction in his olecranon bone but is not expected to require surgery, per […]
One of Cam Skattebo's forgotten rivals for carries is predicted to "get more touches" for the New York Giants. The post Forgotten Cam Skattebo Rival to ‘Get More Touches’ for Giants appeared first on HEAVY .
Two Shohei Ohtani home runs, two MVP patches and two signatures combine in a unique Dodgers collectible projected to command more than $5 million. The post Shohei Ohtani’s Dodgers History Become Potential $5 Million Card appeared first on HEAVY .
Inflammation in his left knee led the Dodgers to scrub back-to-back of his scheduled starts, though he remains in the lineup as a DH.
The Chicago Cubs have released a once-promising pitcher as Tarik Skubal & Joe Ryan trade rumors swirl ahead of the looming Trade Deadline. The post Cubs Now Release 98-MPH Arm as Tarik Skubal-Joe Ryan Hope Fades appeared first on HEAVY .
We’re almost there, folks: training camp. While the NFL offseason is tediously long, I’m usually fine and adequately preoccupied with baseball and the usual summer activities that fill evenings and weekends. The World Cup was also a welcome distraction this year. Nonetheless, when the MLB All-Star Break hits, the itch becomes impossible to scratch, and […]
In Part 1 of this series, I established that pressure carries a measurable offensive signal beyond the three true outcomes. After accounting for power, plate discipline, strikeouts and first-base opportunity creation, context-adjusted aggression still maintained a positive relationship with run production. Yet, that does not mean every team should run more. Pressure can be created […] The post The Teams That Create the Most Pressure appeared first on Just Baseball .
The Boston Red Sox placed a 5-year MLB pitcher on the 60-day injured list during their series against the Baltimore Orioles. The post Boston Red Sox Place 5-Year MLB Pitcher on 60-Day IL During Orioles Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Rays fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. This week’s reacts poll follows up on a question posed by Marc Topkin in the Tampa […]
ESPN's Alden Gonzalez explains why rival executives believe the Dodgers have the best prospect package if the Tigers decide to trade Tarik Skubal. The post Insider Reveals Why the Dodgers Are MLB’s Best Trade Match for Tarik Skubal appeared first on HEAVY .
ESPN reports the Detroit Tigers are expected to keep Tarik Skubal through the MLB trade deadline if they continue their recent winning stretch.