The Yankee Death Star Is Back The Yankees are loaded now with players of spellbinding possibility. How far will Aaron Judge or Giancarlo Stanton hit it? Will Aroldis Chapman throw his 100 mile-an-hour fastball or his wipeout slider? How many strikeouts will Cole get tonight? If you love the Yankees, you dream about that stuff.…
DetailsMoonshot: MLB Admits Lower Seam Height Caused The Home Run Surge This content is for Premium, Super-Premium and Premium Monthly members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Moonshot: MLB Admits Lower Seam Height Caused The Home Run Surge appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/55869/moonshot-mlb-admits-lower-seam-height-caused-the-home-run-surge/
DetailsTransaction Analysis: White Sox Bet On Mazara’s Potential Is Big, Even If The Cost Is Not This content is for Premium, Super-Premium and Premium Monthly members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Transaction Analysis: White Sox Bet On Mazara’s Potential Is Big, Even If The Cost Is Not appeared first…
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Short Relief: Do Not Question Our Commitment to Sparkle Motion It’s not hyperbolic to say that 2019 has been the most difficult year of my life. I received death and rape threats (even more than usual) because I dared to question the Cubs’ line about Addison Russell. I was in a car accident. A landlord…
DetailsFantasy Freestyle: Mark Canha and Other DRC+ Surprises 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: Mark Canha and Other DRC+ Surprises appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/fantasy/article/55864/fantasy-freestyle-mark-canha-and-other-drc-surprises/
DetailsTout Wars AL 2019 Recap (I know, I know, you probably didn’t come to BP today expecting to find a recap of a season that ended over two months ago. But I like to look back at my “expert” leagues for two reasons. First, for accountability’s sake. It’s easy to write a glowing review of…
DetailsBP en español: Revisando la temporada 2019, Parte 1 Traducido por Carlos Pérez En esta época del año abundan los artículos estilo “Revisión del Año”. Hablan de las principales historias del 2019 en política, negocios, entretenimiento, deportes, y todo eso. Por un lado, son interesantes. Nos recuerdan qué sucedió el año pasado. Recordaremos eventos que…
DetailsTrade Rumors: Rangers, Smith, Lowrie, Blue Jays, Frazier, Cubs The Athletics aren’t the only AL West team interested in Jed Lowrie’s services, as the Rangers have been in talks with the Mets about a deal that would send both Lowrie and Dominic Smith to the Lone Star State, The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reports (subscription required). …
DetailsInternational Transactions: 12/12/19 The latest on player transactions from leagues outside North America… The Kiwoom Heroes of the KBO League have signed utilityman Taylor Motter to a one-year, $350K deal, as per a team announcement (hat tip to MyKBO.net’s Dan Kurtz). Motter has appeared at every position besides catcher and center field over his 141…
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