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MLBTR Live Chat Click here to join Tuesday’s chat with MLBTR’s Steve Adams. Source: https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2019/05/mlbtr-live-chat-442.html
DetailsStatcast Pitch Movement Leaderboard | baseballsavant.com
Statcast Pitch Movement Leaderboard | baseballsavant.com More good stuff. Please add something like STATS’ Control+ next. 😀 Source: http://www.baseballthinkfactory.org/newsstand/discussion/statcast_pitch_movement_leaderboard_baseballsavantcom
DetailsTigers vs. Marlins: Pitchers’ duel makes Under the bet
Tigers vs. Marlins: Pitchers’ duel makes Under the bet It has not been the best of seasons for the offenses of the Detroit Tigers and Miami Marlins, and these teams will not catch a break with Tuesday’s pitching matchup. Caleb Smith and Spencer Turnbull both rank in the top seven in ERA among qualified pitchers…
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Van den Hurk extends number of pitches in rehab start
Van den Hurk extends number of pitches in rehab start A few days ago, pitcher Rick van den Hurk of the Softbank Hawks pitched another game for the Ni-gun (minor league) team of the Hawks. The 34-year old Dutchman lasted five innings in a game vs the farm team of the Hanshin Tigers. In a…
DetailsNationals Place Jeremy Hellickson On 10-Day IL
Nationals Place Jeremy Hellickson On 10-Day IL The Nationals announced today that righty Jeremy Hellickson has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a shoulder strain. His active roster spot will go to the recently claimed Javy Guerra. It’s not entirely surprising to see some kind of move on Hellickson, who has endured a…
DetailsNationals To Sign Kevin McGowan
Nationals To Sign Kevin McGowan The Nationals have agreed to a minor-league deal with right-hander Kevin McGowan, according to Jesse Dougherty of the Washington Post (via Twitter). He’ll be assigned to Triple-A Fresno. McGowan, 27, made eight MLB appearances with the Mets in 2017 but hasn’t been back since. He stumbled to a 4.68 ERA…
DetailsCould Mets recoup Yoenis Cespedes’ money? Here’s what’s banned in one contract
Could Mets recoup Yoenis Cespedes’ money? Here’s what’s banned in one contract On a characteristically chaotic day — even a win didn’t make it that much better — the Mets did one thing right: They offered few facts and even fewer opinions on Yoenis Cespedes’ shocking injury at his Port St. Lucie, Fla., ranch. Clearly,…
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It’s Time for Michael Pineda to Change His Approach
It’s Time for Michael Pineda to Change His Approach Michael Pineda has always had a bit of a weak spot in his pitching profile. From his debut in 2011 until his 2017 ended with Tommy John surgery, he threw 680 innings while allowing 91 total home runs. That translated to a 1.20 HR/9, putting Pineda…
DetailsYankees Select Contract Of David Hale
Yankees Select Contract Of David Hale The Yankees announced today that they have selected the contract of righty David Hale. To create roster space, the club optioned Nestor Cortes Jr. and shifted Miguel Andujar to the 60-day injured list. Hale appeared briefly in the majors last year, including one outing with the Yanks. But he…
DetailsJulio Urias Reinstated From Administrative Leave
Julio Urias Reinstated From Administrative Leave TODAY: Urias has indeed been officially reinstated. The announcement makes clear that “the investigation into a matter covered by the Joint Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Policy continues.” YESTERDAY, 10:19pm: MLB decided not to extend the leave period because it was unable to acquire access to video of…
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