Fall Report: Arizona State PHOENIX — You can argue it, but I’m willing to bet no coach went into the fall workouts with more of a sense of purpose and with more fire than Arizona State’s Tracy Smith. In case you guys haven’t heard, ASU athletic director Ray Anderson publicly stated after last season’s second…
DetailsToolshed: AFL players flipping scripts San Francisco Giants right-hander Melvin Adon and Colorado Rockies corner infielder Tyler Nevin are among the prospects turning around their 2018 storylines in the Arizona Fall League. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20181106&content_id=300240780&fext=.jsp&vkey=toolshed&sid=milb
DetailsPrimer Dugout (and link of the day) 11-6-2018 Pittsburgh Gazette-Times, November 6, 1918:Charlie Swain, baseball player, died [November 4] of influenza. Until Ping Bodie came along, Swain’s record of 34 home runs was the season’s record. He played with the Washington Americans and with Sacramento and Vancouver on the coast. Cy Swain was a better…
DetailsYankees GM takes dig at Hall voting while praising George Steinbrenner “I think he is a Hall of Famer,” Cashman said. “Whether he’s been inducted yet or not, I think it’s important. I believe that committee and the people who have the power of votes would be hard-pressed not to acknowledge this was a transformative…
DetailsJapanese pitching sensation will be a free-agent wild card Even with Clayton Kershaw having re-upped with the Dodgers, the free-agent market remains deep in lefty starters such as Yankees favorites Patrick Corbin and J.A. Happ, plus Dallas Keuchel, Gio Gonzalez, CC Sabathia, Wade Miley and Hyun-jin Ryu if he rejects the $17.9 million qualifying offer.…
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Arizona Fall League morning roundup: Peter Alonso continues to rake Back to action after the Fall Stars Game. Who shined brightest Monday night? Hello everyone and welcome to the Arizona Fall League morning roundup for Tuesday, November 6, 2018. Here’s what happened in the AFL yesterday: Glendale 9, Peoria 5 Every time I get the…
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DetailsMiguel Andújar Is Another Good Young Yankee Miguel Enrique Andújar was born in San Cristóbal, in the Dominican Republic, on March 2nd, 1995. That same day, 968 miles north and northwest of the newborn child, the space shuttle Endeavour launched itself into low-earth orbit, bearing five men and two women. It returned to eastern Florida 16 days later, flew…
DetailsJosh Donaldson worth the risk in free agency What kind of deal is fair? He’s been hurt two years now. I could see a big money contract for a single season but, if I were a GM, unless I’m getting a pretty big discount, I wouldn’t want to be on the hook for more than…
Details2019 CBD TOP 100 COUNTDOWN: 93. JONNY DELUCA (OREGON) This Oregon outfielder was taken in the 39th round of the 2017 MLB Draft by the Minnesota Twins,… Visit College Baseball Daily for the Full Story Source: http://www.collegebaseballdaily.com/2018/11/06/2019-cbd-top-100-countdown-93-jonny-deluca-oregon/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CollegeBaseballDaily+%28College+Baseball+Daily%29
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