Boar’d to Death: When Baseball and the Wild Boar Cross Paths Early in the 2019 season, Yoenis Céspedes suffered a mysterious injury on his ranch. Described as a “violent fall,” there had been some discrepancy in exactly how the Mets outfielder suffered a fractured ankle (this while still rehabbing from surgery on both heels). According…
DetailsCovering the Bases: 1989 Topps #156 Dave Gallagher In this edition of “Covering the Bases” we are discussing the 1989 Topps All-Star Rookie cup card dedicated to outfielder Dave Gallagher. The chief reason I chose to cover Gallagher here is that he recently discussed his Topps All-Star Rookie Cup on Twitter – spoiler alert, I…
DetailsIs the Cost of a Win in Free Agency Still Linear? It’s no secret that free agency has changed over the last decade. As more teams have embraced analytics by focusing on paying for future, rather than past, performance, and owners have pinched pennies, we’ve seen slower winters, and in the case of last offseason, teams…
DetailsDynasty Rankings: Top-50 Signees From 2019 This content is for Premium, Super-Premium and Premium Monthly members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Dynasty Rankings: Top-50 Signees From 2019 appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/fantasy/article/56287/dynasty-rankings-top-50-signees-from-2019/
DetailsOut Of The Money: The Atlanta Braves This content is for Premium, Super-Premium and Premium Monthly members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Out Of The Money: The Atlanta Braves appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/56284/out-of-the-money-atlanta-braves/
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Short Relief: Felt Internet fads have a short shelf life, but the “recast a famous movie with all Muppets and exactly one human” game has lasted several online cycles, leaving the likes of Pizza Rat in its dust. Part of the appeal is the enduring charm of the Muppets, and the endlessly mutable options; there…
DetailsFantasy Freestyle: Re-evaluating When We Draft Pitchers This content is for Premium, Super-Premium and Premium Monthly members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Fantasy Freestyle: Re-evaluating When We Draft Pitchers appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/fantasy/article/56292/fantasy-freestyle-re-evaluating-when-we-draft-pitchers/
DetailsBP en español: Nationals añaden a dos de los mejores relevistas de la Serie Mundial 2019 Traducido por Carlos Pérez Los actuales campeones mostraron un buen desempeño para un bullpen tan pequeño. ¿Añadir dos de los mejores brazos del bullpen de sus competidores en la Serie Mundial arregla algo de eso? Los Washington Nationals ficharon…
DetailsAssessing The State Of The Josh Donaldson Market While most of this year’s top-tier free agents could stuff new-team swag in their family’s stockings, veteran third baseman Josh Donaldson remains unsigned a third of the way through January. That’s nothing compared to the laborious matchmaking processes we witnessed last year. And it’s hardly uncommon historically. But…
Details2020 CBD TOP 100 COUNTDOWN: 14. COLE WILCOX (GEORGIA) Another big starting pitcher makes our list with Georiga righty Cole Wilcox coming in at 14. The… Visit College Baseball Daily for the Full Story Source: http://www.collegebaseballdaily.com/2020/01/09/2020-cbd-top-100-countdown-14-cole-wilcox-georgia/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CollegeBaseballDaily+%28College+Baseball+Daily%29
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