Jeff Wilpon uses Yoenis Cespedes as Mets’ excuse to pass on Harper, Machado Spring training starts in less than a month, and two of the most attractive free agents in baseball history (Bryce Harper, Manny Machado) still don’t know where they will play this upcoming season. Neither will end up with the Mets. How could…
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2019 Conference Previews: SoCon WHAT’S INCLUDED:• Projected order of finish• Preseason awards• Top Prospects ($)— Top 2019 Draft Prospects— Top 2020 Draft Prospects• Top Impact Freshmen ($)• Team-by-team breakdowns ($) Projected Standings CONFERENCE OVERALL Samford 16-8 37-26 UNC Greensboro 18-3 39-15 Mercer 11-13 38-22 East Tennessee State 11-13 28-25 Furman 9-12 24-28 Western Carolina 5-19 11-47 The Citadel 8-16…
DetailsDunn leads crew of Mariners invitees The Mariners invited righty Justin Dunn, outfielder Kyle Lewis, infielder Evan White, veteran Ichiro Suzuki and 22 others to Major League Spring Training in Peoria, Arizona on Thursday. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190124&content_id=303103124&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
DetailsFullerton’s Rick Vanderhook Signs Long-Term Contract Extension FULLERTON, Calif. – Cal State Fullerton baseball Head Coach Rick Vanderhook has been signed to… Visit College Baseball Daily for the Full Story Source: http://www.collegebaseballdaily.com/2019/01/24/fullertons-rick-vanderhook-signs-long-term-contract-extension/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CollegeBaseballDaily+%28College+Baseball+Daily%29
DetailsA Brief Note on Edgar Martinez, Hall of Famer Edgar Martinez sits at the center of my first really clear baseball memory. I have others, hazier ones, with moments that snap into more specific relief. I remember walking up the ramps of the Kingdome. I remember the brief moment of chill you’d experience when you…
DetailsDodgers pick A.J. Pollock, not Bryce Harper, as Mets miss out It appears the Dodgers are out on Bryce Harper, and the Mets are officially out on A.J. Pollock. Pollock, among the top free-agent outfielders, has agreed to a deal pending a physical with the Dodgers, The Post confirmed Thursday. The terms of the contract were…
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2019 Conference Previews: Northeast Conference WHAT’S INCLUDED:• Projected order of finish• Preseason awards• Top Prospects ($)— Top 2019 Draft Prospects— Top 2020 Draft Prospects• Top Impact Freshmen ($)• Team-by-team breakdowns ($) Projected Standings CONFERENCEOVERALL Bryant21-732-23-1 Wagner21-738-18 LIU Brooklyn16-1231-26 Sacred Heart12-1617-35 Central Connecticut11-1618-28 Mount St. Mary15-1321-33 Fairleigh Dickerson1-2610-37 Projected Regional Team (1): Bryant Player of the Year: Ryan Ward, OF, Bryant…
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Michael Fulmer May Need to Reinvent Himself It was 84 degrees in Cleveland by the time Michael Fulmer, Detroit’s starter for a September 15 rumble with Cleveland, hit the showers without recording an out for the Tigers. Cleveland won that game 15-0, and Fulmer missed his last two scheduled starts of the season with a…
DetailsPrimer Dugout (and link of the day) 1-24-2019 Washington Herald, January 24, 1919:Baseball insiders said yesterday afternoon that after hearing the alleged evidence against Hal Chase next week President Heydler, of the National League will exonerate the noted first baseman. It is reported that the charges of sharp practice lodged against Chase will not be…
DetailsA turtle takes to the skies in Daytona The Daytona Tortugas, Class A Advanced Cincinnati Reds affiliate, have partnered with Silver Airways on the first Minor League team-branded plane. A turtle is in the sky. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190124&content_id=302998662&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
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