Pat Neshek Likely Headed To 10-Day IL Phillies reliever Pat Neshek is expected to be placed on the 10-day injured list, manager Gabe Kapler told reporters including Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philadelphia (Twitter link). He is dealing with shoulder soreness. The specifics of the malady aren’t clear, but caution is typically the wisest course…
DetailsHoover Dispatches: LSU’s Hoover Magic Continues, Rebs Pitching Shines With the odds stacked against them, LSU run-ruled Mississippi State and Ole Miss used strong pitching to beat Arkansas to stay alive in Hoover. Source: https://d1baseball.com/notebook/hoover-dispatches-lsus-hoover-magic-continues-rebs-pitching-shines/
DetailsCANARIES EDGE RAILCATS IN 12 INNINGS Sioux Falls 2, Gary SouthShore 1 (12 Innings) – Box Score The Sioux Falls Canaries (5-3) edged past the Gary SouthShore RailCats 2-1 thanks to an RBI single from Kevin Taylor in the top of the 12th inning. The RailCats scored the first run of the game when LF…
DetailsPache extends hot streak with four-hit night Top Braves prospect Cristian Pache recorded his first four-hit night of the season on Friday, going 4-for-4 with a double in Double-A Mississippi’s 4-1 loss to Jacksonville. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190524&content_id=307441422&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
DetailsGeorge Springer Suffers Hamstring Injury Star Astros outfielder George Springer left tonight’s game with a left hamstring injury, manager A.J. Hinch told reporters including MLB.com’s Brian McTaggart (video links via Twitter). Springer said he’s not sure of the outlook, but was obviously frustrated with the situation in his comments. A formal assessment of the injury has…
DetailsWhy Mets shouldn’t rush up stud pitching prospect Jason Vargas plans to return from the injured list Saturday afternoon to start for the Mets against the Tigers, and you know what that means: It’s time to contemplate other options for the Mets’ starting rotation. (Yes, to be fair, the soft-throwing lefty had been pitching somewhat…
DetailsSupak leads the way in Shuckers’ shutout Brewers No. 11 prospect Trey Supak made it back-to-back starts without allowing an earned run, going 6 2/3 innings in Double-A Biloxi’s 2-0 blanking of Mobile on Friday. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190524&content_id=307440406&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
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Effectively Wild Episode 1380: Baseball is Better, but Also Worse Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about snow in Colorado, the Rockies and the decline of Kyle Freeland, and the new-look Lucas Giolito and the White Sox rebuild, then discuss the state of the standings and the number of teams out of contention, touching on…
DetailsNationals Don’t Expect Near-Term Managerial Change Nationals president of baseball operations Mike Rizzo addressed his team’s brutal recent run of play, as Sam Fortier of the Washington Post was among those to report (links to Twitter). He made clear the organization is not looking to make any major changes — including in the managerial role.…
DetailsNoah Syndergaard, pen stink it up as Mets’ streak ends in loss to awful Tigers Between Noah Syndergaard and Drew Gagnon on Friday night, the Mets played “Game of Flush it Down the Throne.” What could have been a celebratory night, with five home runs blasted by the Mets and resilience on display after Syndergaard…
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