Baseball related songs: “1976” by The Baseball Project In this episode of Baseball related songs a second song of the Baseball Project, “1976.” In one of the previous posts about Baseball related songs, we paid attention to “Satchel Paige said“. The Baseball Project was former in 2007 by Peter Buck, Mike Mills (both R.E.M.), Scott McCaughey (The…
DetailsThe Bryce Harper smoke may finally be clearing The Bryce Harper saga could be coming to an end. Chris Russell of 106.7 The Fan in Washington, D.C., reported Friday the free agent outfielder has made a decision on where he will play this season. He noted that Harper, his wife Kayla and agent Scott Boras…
DetailsJason Kipnis needs good year for himself and the Cleveland Indians in 2019 | cleveland.com Can he bounce back? Source: http://www.baseballthinkfactory.org/newsstand/discussion/jason_kipnis_needs_good_year_for_himself_and_the_cleveland_indians_in_2019
DetailsTwins’ future still depends on Byron Buxton and Miguel Sano | Star Tribune I’m in the ever-shrinking group of people who are still buying on Buxton. Granted, I’ll buy in a little lower this year, but I’m still buying.In 2017, when the Twins captured an AL wild-card spot, Buxton played 140 games, won a Gold…
DetailsWalt Davis on Projections Walt Davis is one of the most insightful posters on the site. Here’s a great post about projections. Source: http://www.baseballthinkfactory.org/newsstand/discussion/walt_davis_on_projections
DetailsBaseball Savant MLB Draft Application | baseballsavant.com More good stuff at the Baseball Savant. Source: http://www.baseballthinkfactory.org/newsstand/discussion/baseball_savant_mlb_draft_application_baseballsavantcom
DetailsRed Sox’ Dustin Pedroia says, in hindsight, he shouldn’t have had knee surgery FORT MYERS, Fla.—As Dustin Pedroia readies for a comeback campaign, the Red Sox second baseman says, in hindsight, he would have handled his knee injury differently. Pedroia underwent an operation in November 2017 that kept him sidelined for all but three games…
DetailsTigers beat Fulmer in final arbitration case this year ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Detroit beat pitcher Michael Fulmer in the last salary arbitration case this year, leaving players with a 6-4 final record in decisions. Fulmer was awarded a raise from $575,200 to $2.8 million by Matt Goldberg, Robert Herzog and Elizabeth Neumeier, who…
DetailsDid The Cubs Miss Their Chance To Be A Dynasty? In addition to being one of the great sports stories of the 21st century — breaking a 108-year championship drought in extra innings of World Series Game 7 — the 2016 Chicago Cubs were legitimately one of the best baseball teams of all time. With…
DetailsFarquhar wears protective cap for 1st bullpen session TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Danny Farquhar wore a specially designed protective cap Friday during his first spring training bullpen session with the New York Yankees. Farquhar collapsed in the Chicago White Sox dugout last April 20 after pitching in the sixth inning against Houston. He was diagnosed…
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