Ramon Laureano throws out runner at the plate | MLB.com Another great throw. Source: http://www.baseballthinkfactory.org/newsstand/discussion/ramon_laureano_throws_out_runner_at_the_plate_mlbcom
DetailsKiley McDaniel Chat – 4/10/19 Source: https://blogs.fangraphs.com/kiley-mcdaniel-chat-4-10-19/
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Big 12 Conference Poised To Vote ‘No’ On Third Assistant The quest for a third full-time assistant in college baseball likely took a death blow with Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte and other Big 12 athletic directors voting against it. Source: https://d1baseball.com/columns/big-12-conference-poised-to-vote-no-on-third-assistant/
DetailsDerek Jeter is the only one who put a damper on Dwyane Wade’s big night Derek Jeter the owner is facing anger Derek Jeter the player never would understand. He’s so disliked in Miami that on a night of joy at the Heat game for the final home game for Dwyane Wade — essentially Miami’s…
DetailsMariners’ Hot-Hitting Start Defies Rebuild While the Dodgers’ bolt from the gate isn’t too surprising given their back-to-back NL pennants and preseason playoff odds around 90% (though yes, I reaaaally nailed the timing of my investigation into their hitting), the Mariners’ hot start is the kind of early-season anomaly that reminds us how reality often…
DetailsMatt Harvey is looking like another disaster Through three starts, Matt Harvey is leading the majors in earned runs. Not the way he wants to. The numbers are ugly: 14 1/3 innings, 16 earned runs, seven walks, 10.05 ERA. The Dark Knight he is not, a merely replacement-level pitcher he has not been. The Angels…
DetailsToolshed: Tigers’ Hill back on upswing Derek Hill is a fast and gifted center fielder. The Tigers prospect, who has dealt with numerous injuries and struggles at the plate, is trying to put all of that behind him with the Double-A Erie SeaWolves. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190410&content_id=306093436&fext=.jsp&vkey=toolshed&sid=milb
DetailsProspect Roundup: Games of April 9 Top Tigers prospect Casey Mize followed his impressive season debut with a longer outing, striking out seven over six innings to get the win for Class A Advanced Lakeland. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190410&content_id=306116146&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
DetailsTrevor Williams is Executing Plan-A With Aplomb This past Sunday’s notes column included Trevor Williams on the subject of pitcher won-lost records. As was pointed out in the piece, the Pittsburgh Pirates righty probably deserved better than last season’s 14-10 mark. On eight occasions he got either a loss or a no-decision despite allowing three-or-fewer…
DetailsChris Sale has ‘never’ been this lost Amid the Red Sox’s myriad problems, Chris Sale might be at the top. The Boston ace fell to 0-3 — with 13 runs allowed in 13 innings — with his latest shelling coming Tuesday in the Red Sox’s home-opening 7-5 loss to the Blue Jays. Sale was asked…
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