Brandon Woodruff Rebuilt Himself as a Starter Brandon Woodruff did everything he could for the Brewers in 2017 and 2018. When the rotation needed reinforcements at the end of 2017, he started eight games. When the team needed relief arms in 2018, he filled whatever innings they needed — 10 of his 15 relief appearances…
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Effectively Wild Episode 1393: Wobbles and Squabbles Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller banter about Albert Pujols’ touching return to St. Louis, the Dodgers’ deceptive Will Smith walk-off and the reason for the proportional increase in non-pulled home runs, Commissioner Manfred’s latest comments about the ball and dingers, Newsday beat writer Tim Healey’s clubhouse confrontation with…
DetailsCWS Title Series: Game One In Pictures OMAHA, Nebr. — The Michigan Wolverines are 27 outs away from a national championship. Let that sink in for a minute. Go ahead, I’ll wait… Yes, a “snow belt” team, from the Big 10. Against a monster team from the SEC.This is a UofM team that held practices…
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Short Relief: History Repeats Itself Deeply rooted in the American conscious is a belief in progress, that America exists to lead the way to a better, brighter future. This belief grew out of the possibilities embedded in the landscape of the country; there was enough land to exploit that each European settler could find prosperity…
DetailsMinor League Update: Games of June 24 The post Minor League Update: Games of June 24 appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/51086/minor-league-update-games-of-june-24/
DetailsTransaction Analysis Roundup: Folty’s Fall From Grace The post Transaction Analysis Roundup: Folty’s Fall From Grace appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/51088/transaction-analysis-roundup-foltys-fall-from-grace/
DetailsProspectus Feature: Albert Pujols and a Hero’s Return The post Prospectus Feature: Albert Pujols and a Hero’s Return appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/51060/prospectus-feature-albert-pujols-and-a-heros-return/
DetailsProspectus Notebook: Perfect For Each Other The post Prospectus Notebook: Perfect For Each Other appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/51090/prospectus-notebook-perfect-for-each-other/
DetailsNationals, Orioles have all-time bad MLB bullpens | SI.com Relief pitching has reached a tipping point. For half a century, ever since the mound was lowered in 1969, relief pitchers posted a lower ERA than starting pitchers. That no longer is true. As managers go to bullpens earlier and earlier, and as the use of…
DetailsIf Everything Goes to Plan: Senioritis The post If Everything Goes to Plan: Senioritis appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/51083/if-everything-goes-to-plan-senioritis/
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