Fulmer won’t pitch in near future, to work on mechanics LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Detroit Tigers right-hander Michael Fulmer will not pitch in games in the near future, focusing on lower-body mechanics. “He took a step back to refine his lower-body mechanics,” Detroit manager Ron Gardenhire said after Thursday’s 4-4 tie with Boston. “We have…
DetailsThe Tao of Yasiel Puig: The Reds’ New Star Riffs on Bat Flips, Life and His Rocky End With the Dodgers Some key lines: Yet the Yasiel Puig Story, as full of fun as it’s been, remains frustratingly incomplete. He’s struggled to match the hype of his thrilling 2013 arrival that launched him into superstardom.…
DetailsMLB players are focused on what impact the new rule changes won’t have Baseball’s current collective bargaining agreement doesn’t expire until December 2021, but the league’s long-reigning labor peace is at risk as tensions rise over free agency stagnation and disagreements about what has caused a recent downturn in the sport’s popularity. And so, with…
DetailsMLB announces new rules for trade deadline, All-Star voting, Home Run Derby Some stuff on the list that wasn’t in the article I uploaded yesterday: As per usual, fans will be allowed to vote for the All-Star game starters online. The top three vote-getters will then be involved in a one-day election to determine who…
DetailsAdnan Virk joining DAZN as host of new baseball highlights show, per reports Former ESPN anchor Adnan Virk has apparently resolved his abrupt departure from the network and found the next stop in his broadcasting career. Shortly after signing a multiyear contract extension, Virk was fired in January for allegedly leaking company information about ESPN’s…
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DetailsFrom the Outfield Grass: Projecting the Worst Bullpens of 2019 The post From the Outfield Grass: Projecting the Worst Bullpens of 2019 appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/47825/from-the-outfield-grass-projecting-the-worst-bullpens-of-2019/
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Short Relief: Set Free Where extra does not mean free, just longer, and the outfielders have lost the brisk skip of earlier innings, a unit concludes only with a win and loss. Weeknights especially, more cost than boon to stay longer. Keith Law says no such thing as free baseball, only the unit known as…
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