Tyler Glasnow, Aflame When a meteoroid strikes the top of the Earth’s atmosphere, it’s traveling at an unthinkable speed — something like 30 miles per second. Though it’s initially as cold as the void of space, the friction of striking the atmosphere creates intense heat. The thermal energy is sufficient to vaporize it, layer by…
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Sorenson: Off The Top Of My Head, May 2 In terms of the regular season, it’s three down and one to go. Hard to believe we are already at the end of the third month of the season. The preliminaries are done with, now we just have the final stretch of the season. This is…
DetailsHow CC and Amber Sabathia celebrated his strikeout milestone CC and Amber Sabathia have plenty to celebrate these days. Source: https://nypost.com/2019/05/03/how-cc-and-amber-sabathia-celebrated-his-strikeout-milestone/
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Guessing the Fate of April’s Underachieving Pitchers Earlier this week, I made my on-the-record guesses for what would happen with some of April’s underachieving hitters. Now we’ll turn to look at the disappointing pitchers and the potential for more helpings of crow for me to eat come October. Chris Sale, Boston Red Sox Last year,…
DetailsSmash Mouth calls Phillies’ Bryce Harper a ‘jackass’ for spurning Giants Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper is a money-hungry “jackass” who deserves the boos he received at Citizens Bank Park the other night, according to 90s rock band Smash Mouth. The Giants’ offer was shunned. Bryce might as well be walkin’ on the sun. Source:…
DetailsWhy Jesse Winker has been waving at Met fans after Reds’ victories Could it be because he’s a preening, posing, lunkheaded jackwagon? Naaaah…. Source: http://www.baseballthinkfactory.org/newsstand/discussion/why_jesse_winker_has_been_waving_at_met_fans_after_reds_victories
DetailsTim Anderson, Cody Bellinger win Player of the Month honors for April White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson and Dodgers 1B/OF Cody Bellinger have earned Player of the Month honors for April, Major League Baseball just announced. Anderson, 25, ended April batting .375/.394/.615 with six home runs and 18 RBI in 99 plate appearances. He was…
DetailsChicago Cubs scout refurbishes Hyde Park elementary school baseball field with $200K grant CHICAGO (WLS)—Cubs Scout Kerron Walker has a great vision for the baseball field he grew up on at Ray Elementary School. “The kids need it. They are in need of something to do constructive,” Walker said. “Get together where they can have…
DetailsMLB roundup: Syndergaard homers in 1-0 shutout Noah Syndergaard did it all for the New York Mets on Thursday afternoon, as the right-hander tossed a four-hitter and produced the game’s only run with a third-inning homer in a 1-0 win over the visiting Cincinnati Reds. Syndergaard’s second career shutout — and his second homer of…
DetailsDavid Price has become Boston Red Sox’s most outspoken man, doesn’t care if he’s criticized for it; ‘I don’t give a (expletive)’ BOSTON — David Price has been the Boston Red Sox’s best starting pitcher so far in 2019 with a 3.60 ERA, 3.19 FIP and 11.1 strikeouts per nine innings in his five starts.…
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