Brian Cashman has no hesitation about Domingo German playoff plan The three weeks Domingo German spent on the injured list with a hip flexor injury might keep him away from an innings limit. And if the Yankees reach the postseason, the club won’t curb the ace right-hander’s workload. “There are no innings limits when you…
DetailsBrian Cashman Reflects On Gio Urshela Acquisition Even though the Yankees had 2018 AL Rookie of the Year runner-up Miguel Andujar manning third base, surprise abounded when they didn’t aggressively pursue free agent Manny Machado in the offseason. Plenty has changed for those two players since then. Machado took a 10-year, $300MM offer from the…
DetailsMarcus Stroman believes Mets will see his best soon ATLANTA — Marcus Stroman was just good enough to earn his first Mets win Thursday night. The veteran right-hander labored through the first inning of the Mets’ 10-8 victory over the Braves at SunTrust Park, needing 33 pitches, but was more efficient as the game progressed.…
DetailsDOGS COLLECT 19 HITS IN VICTORY OVER GOLDEYES Chicago 13, Winnipeg 0 – Box Score It was all Chicago in this contest as the Dogs shutout Winnipeg by the final of 13-0. Chicago pounded out 19 hits in the game with every batter in the lineup collecting at least one. Dogs 2B Edwin Arroyo led…
DetailsThe Mets played Mickey-proof baseball ATLANTA — The Mets were an angry bunch Thursday night at SunTrust Park. The 6-4 loss Wednesday night frustrated them to no end and they were determined to leave little to chance. Or questionable managerial decisions. Competitive fire was on display from the start as Pete Alonso blasted a 451-foot…
Details12 Pitchers Whose Saves Tallies Will Drive 2020 Earnings The ability to handle late-inning pressure still has value to teams. But the accumulation of saves, standing alone, isn’t generally the driver of open-market bullpen salaries that it once was. For arbitration, however, saves tallies pay big, opening the door to significant earning opportunities for relievers.…
DetailsIndians are the playoff nightmare Yankees should want to avoid The formula is basic and stands the test of time: If the Twins are in the playoff hunt, then the Yankees should desire to play them. Or do you think they’d rather take their chances against these Indians? These Indians who treated Yankee Stadium like…
DetailsJackson tops himself in three-homer game Los Angeles Angels No. 5 prospect Jeremiah Jackson drove in a career-high five runs with his trifecta as Rookie Advanced Orem downed Idaho Falls, 7-4. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190815&content_id=310031210&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
DetailsGiants Could Call Up Logan Webb The Giants haven’t named a starter for Saturday’s game in Arizona, but president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi “strongly hinted” in a radio appearance on KNBR the job will go to right-hander Logan Webb, Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle tweets. Webb is already on the Giants’ 40-man…
DetailsBryce Harper destroys a baseball for his biggest Phillies moment PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper blasted a grand slam with one out in the ninth inning, capping a six-run rally that sent the Phillies over the Cubs 7-5 Thursday night for a three-game sweep. Harper delivered his biggest hit yet in his first season with the…
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