Minor-league teams not pulling for strikeRon Rapoport
Druw Jones’ move back to the California League will draw plenty of attention as he tries to bounce back from an injury-riddled down year with Visalia. The 2022 second overall pick still has the power, speed and glove to impact the game any time he touches the diamond. There’s also pl...
Hickory, NC-The Texas Rangers revealed their 2023 Minor League Award Winners, with three Crawdads picking up hardware. Abimelec Ortiz was named the Tom Grieve Player of the Year, Jose Corniell won the Nolan Ryan Pitcher of the Year, and Daniel Mateo nabbed the Defender of the Year Award. ...
If I am following, the Twins needed good news and they got it: their MiLB teams got swept, they only scored six runs across five games... Correa goes down with an oblique, Lee is injured without a time-table to return, their offense is worst in the league, Lopez gets ba...
Now, as he returns from his unfortunate injury streak, he is expected to be back in form. In a similar context, he remains an option for the opening day roster if only he can outplay DJ Stewart, which is indeed a daring challenge for him. It...
One of the big adjustments the Cubs have been working on closely with Imanaga this spring has been the execution of his fastball. Hottovy noted that the team has set up an apparatus with strings to display the strike zone in bullpen sessions, during which Imanaga has concentrated on elevating...
That is why they need a challenge system in place. It stops the Umps emotional side from taking over as he would only be embarrassed to have so many calls overturned. Hate it when umpires take over games as players work hard to succeed and they can take some of that away when...
resulting in a 16-9 lead. Albuquerque mounted a furious two-out rally in the bottom of the ninth, even extending the game on a successful challenge of a called third strike. It wasn’t quite enough, however, as El Pasohung on for a 16-15 win. Fourteen of the game's 31 runs were...
Anthony’s dazzling performance in the Home Run Derby of the Futures Skills Showcase over the weekend underscored his potential — fueled in part by excellent strike zone judgment and swing decisions — to crush pitches. He should have a long future in the middle of the Sox lineup...
Of course, the execution of these three tasks is more challenging than it sounds, and it is that challenge that compels baseball players to play the game. In this article, we will explain the complex game of baseball, review some of the basic rules and the equipment used and lay out the...