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• Jose Siri snubbed by 2024 Gold Glove awards

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/MLB Photos via Getty Images This is disrespect. The nominations for the 2024 Golden Glove awards dropped: AMERICAN LEAGUE PITCHER Griffin Canning, Angels Seth Lugo, Royals Cole Ragans, Royals CATCHER Freddy Fermin, Royals Cal Raleigh, Mariners Jake Rogers, Tigers FIRST BASE Nathaniel Lowe, Rangers Ryan Mountcastle, Orioles Carlos Santana, Twins SECOND BASE An...2024
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• 2024 MLB Gold Glove finalists: Yankees' Juan Soto, Phillies' Bryce Harper among 60 nominees

The winners will be announced on Sunday, Nov. 3...2024
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• This day in Braves History: Joc Pederson pushes Braves to 3-0 win against Brewers in NLDS

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Pearls Fever hits Atlanta Braves Franchise History 1948: The Cleveland Indians defeat the Boston Braves, 4-3, to win the World Series in six games. Joe Gordon hits a home run in support of future Hall of Famer Bob Lemon, who earns a 4-3 victory - his second of the Series. After pitching a five-hit shutout in Game 3, rookie Gene Bearden re...2024
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• More Phillies heartbreak: 'All feels pretty similar'
It's been 16 years without a World Series title for the Phillies, who were again ousted from the playoffs. Said Bryce Harper: "It all feels pretty similar."...2024
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• What's next for Phillies after NLDS exit? Why 2025 team could look similar with Bryce Harper, core returning

The Phillies won 95 games and the NL East this season, but saw their season end in disappointing fashion...2024
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• A look at the MLB Division Series as they head to Game 3

Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images Each of the series is tied 1-1. The MLB Division Series are in their 20th season, having begun with the Wild Card era in 1995 (21st, if you count the “division series” that were played in the contrived “split season” strike year of 1981). This is the first time that all four Division Series have headed to Game 3 tied 1-1. While there are still favorites in these se...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, October 7

Happy birthday, Jose Cardenal! | Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Not the best day historically for playoff Cubs teams. Happy birthday to Jose Cardenal and many others. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at ...2024
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• MLB Playoffs: NLDS preview

Two sets of division rivals face off with a trip to the NLCS on the line. The Wild Card series has come and gone and as far as the National League goes, we’ve been left with a pair of spicy divisional matchups that are very likely to deliver when it comes to intensity and drama. The San Diego Padres and the Los Angeles Dodgers are getting quite used to seeing each other in the postseason, while th...2024
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• A Rockies fan’s guide to the 2024 Division Series

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Only 8 teams remain as the ALDS and NLDS start Saturday After a wild week where the underdog won three out of four series, now it’s time for the top seeds to enter the picture. Action in the American League and National League Division Series begins Saturday. The best-of-five series could do through Oct. 12 if needed before the League Championship se...2024
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• MLB Playoffs: Underdog Brewers propelled to success by young stars

Overlooked all season, the Brewers are ready to make their mark in October. After the Milwaukee Brewers clinched the National League Central on September 18th, the team’s social media accounts posted a list of where several prominent national publications pegged them to finish in the division. There were a lot of fours and fives. Always keep the receipts ✍️ pic.twitter.com/bynG6ihb9a— Milwaukee...2024
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• MLB Playoffs: National League Preview

Mookie Betts and Shohei Ohtani helped lead the Dodgers to the top seed in the NL. Is this the season where they break through and return to the World Series. It took a controversial decision by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred and a devastating hurricane but finally, we have a set National League postseason field for the 2024 Playoffs. How about that doubleheader, huh? After 162 games, six teams are...2024
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• Cubs 10, Phillies 4: Cody! Cody! Cody!

Kyle Ross-Imagn Images Cody Bellinger had three hits and four RBI as the Cubs brought out the bats and dominated the host Phillies. Bryce Harper homered off Justin Steele in the first inning Tuesday, his 30th, and... well, after that, not much from the Phillies. The Cubs offense, meanwhile, pounded out 15 hits and drew four walks and romped over the Phils 10-4. Tanner Banks, normally a rel...2024
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• Amid plunging playoff odds, the Braves aren’t going to stop being themselves

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Call it pigheadedness or perseverance, but the nomenclature is irrelevant in the face of the Braves’ stoicism In Spencer Schwellenbach’s MLB debut, he held the Nationals scoreless for four innings, nursing a 1-0 lead as he worked around a one-out double in the fourth. The fifth, though, started to unravel for the young right-hander. A leadoff double and a h...2024
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• Another One Gets Away: Rays 2, Phillies 3

Bill Streicher-Imagn Images Nick Castellanos’ two-run homer proves the difference as Rays’ bats falter in critical moments. The Tampa Bay Rays endured another frustrating loss at Citizens Bank Park, falling to the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2. The loss marks the Rays' sixth time getting swept this season. Rays manager Kevin Cash was absent from the game, serving a one-game suspension stemming...2024
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• Outside The Confines: The big showdown in Philadelphia

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Benches empty in Philadelphia. The White Sox have been dealt a bad hand. The Mets are surging. And other news from around MLB. I don’t want to pick on the White Sox, but it’s mind-blowing to think that they could go on a 79-game winning streak and still be under .500. Of course, there aren’t 79 games left in the season, so it’s kind of a silly way of sa...2024
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• Rays 4, Phillies 9: Tensions mounted as the Rays dropped their second game in the series

Eric Hartline-Imagn Images Benches cleared, homers were reversed, and the Rays got the L. Happy Tuesday, friends, and welcome to a game that really could have gone either way tonight. Taj Bradley was on the mound for the Rays, up against Ranger Suarez for the Phillies, and while Suarez continued a trend of a flagging second half, the Phillies bats weren’t lacking any pop. Christopher Morel...2024
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• MLB Playoffs: NLDS preview
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• After the dust cleared

Twelve days ago I wrote a post about my thoughts on the 2024 Heritage minis after receiving a bunch of the cards from Johnny's Trading Spot.I said that I didn't plan to collect the set. Even though it's a tribute to my most favorite set of all-time, the 1975 Topps mini test set, I didn't feel enthusiasm for it, mostly because trying to collect the main Heritage set was tough enough and I di...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, May 8

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Ryne Sandberg wins a game, no-hitters and other performances on a busy day in history. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and vario...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for April 26, 2024

Seriously - that was a lot of rain | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Yesterday’s game was just weird and I was glad the Royals stole it Let’s talk about yesterday’s game for a minute. It really was odd. I know Ryan covered it here, but I just wanted to blather on more about it. Really, to have a clean game, they would have had to start it at least an hour earlier and we just don’t do that...2024
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• 'An Absolute Blast': Harper and Trout Recall Days as Teammates in Fall League
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"6 mph line drive that first baseman Bryce Harper flagged down with a dive of his own for the third out."

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"Austin Cox induced Bryce Harper to hit into a game-ending double play to earn his first career MLB save, preserving the 7-5 win."

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"NLCS: Bryce Harper Leads Phillies to World Series"

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"Bryce Harper may be an exception, as when speaking to The Athletic’s Matt Gelb and other reporters following the Phillies’ season-ending loss to the Marlins, Harper stressed that “we can’t just keep…"

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"Phillies star Bryce Harper donates $500,000 to coronavirus relief in Las Vegas and Philadelphia"

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"Cole has smashed the seven-year, $245M contract righty Stephen Strasburg signed with the Nationals earlier this week, and he nearly matched the $330M guarantee outfielder Bryce Harper received from the Phillies last offseason."

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"Are the Cubs gearing up for a run at Bryce Harper?"

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"A benches-clearing brawl broke out between the Giants and Nationals in the eighth inning Monday afternoon after San Francisco right-hander Hunter Strickland hit Bryce Harper in his right hip with a fastball."

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"Forget Bryce Harper for a moment."

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"Bryce Harper will probably win MVP, if only because he was with the Nationals on Opening Day."

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"Washington Nationals poster boy Bryce Harper may not drink alcohol, but that doesn't mean he's afraid to get doused with beer along with his teammates to celebrate a huge occasion."

• This day in Braves History: Joc Pederson pushes Braves to 3-0 win against Brewers in NLDS
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• A Rockies fan’s guide to the 2024 Division Series
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• Outside The Confines: Wild, Wild Card

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images A manager comes out of a short retirement. Pete Alonso hits a clutch home run to send the Mets to the NLDS. And other news from the Wild Card round. Part of the problem with doing a links post during the postseason is that some of your links can be out of date by the time you post them. Before we get to the games, there was breaking news last night...2024
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• MLB Playoffs: Underdog Brewers propelled to success by young stars
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• MLB Playoffs: National League Preview
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 158

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images The Cubs bats lead the way to victory in Philadelphia, 10-4. The Cubs bats broke out in a big way Tuesday night and the Cubs scored an impressive win against the Phillies to reach the 81-win plateau and guarantee a .500 or better finish to the season despite all of their struggles. We can wonder what could have been, but we can also give some credit to ...2024
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• Phillies 6, Cubs 2: Let’s talk about Caleb Kilian

Eric Hartline-Imagn Images The Cubs righthander got a chance to show his stuff on Monday. It did not go well. You didn’t think the Cubs were going to win this game, did you? Nah. Not with the Phillies one win away from clinching the NL East title and the Cubs going after them with a bullpen game. It worked about the way you figured it might. Nate Pearson threw a decent first inning, but Ca...2024
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• On the day they clinch the NL Central, the Brewers walk-off the Phillies

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Milwaukee wins 2-1 on Bauers’ game-ending single Box Score The Milwaukee Brewers are National League Central Division champs. That was the big baseball story in Milwaukee on Wednesday, news that was confirmed late in the afternoon when the Oakland Athletics closed out a win over the second-place Chicago Cubs. But the Brewers had a game to play this evening, even if ...2024
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Philadelphia Phillies

Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images Brewers take on Phillies for final time in the regular season in potential postseason preview Coming off a solid road trip in which they secured series wins against both the Giants and Diamondbacks (with a chance to sweep Arizona on Sunday), the Brewers take on another heavyweight opponent in the Phillies beginning Monday in Milwaukee with a chance to clinch the N...2024
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• Jose Siri snubbed by 2024 Gold Glove awards
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• MLB Playoffs: NLDS preview
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 158
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• Cubs 10, Phillies 4: Cody! Cody! Cody!
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• Amid plunging playoff odds, the Braves aren’t going to stop being themselves
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• Brewers blocked from clinch by Phillies in 5-1 loss

Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images Garrett Mitchell had the lone RBI in the loss Box Score Day one of the clinch watch didn’t go completely according to plan. The Brewers couldn’t get much going against Zack Wheeler and the Phillies on Tuesday night. Meanwhile, the Phillies hit three home runs as the Brewers fell to them, 5-1. Frankie Montas started out the game strong, pitching a 1-2-3 fir...2024
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Jake Irvin does it again against Braves; Nats win, 5-1...

Notes and quotes on a strong start by Jake Irvin, who’s pwned the Braves this season... Winless in his last four starts (8.14 ERA, a 5.99 FIP, .326/.396/.558 line against in 21 IP), Jake Irvin, 27, had struggled in the second half (a 6.12 ERA, a 5.56 FIP, and a .290/.340/.525 line against in 9 GS and 50 IP), to reproduce the results from his strong first half (3.49 ERA, a 3.87 FIP, and a .231/.283...2024
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• Rays 1 Phillies 2: The bullpen is great, until it’s not

Bill Streicher-Imagn Images The Rays lost a close one to the Phillies tonight, losing on a bases loaded walk off single. This was a classic low-scoring game. Rays pitchers Sulser and Alexander kept the Phillies hitless until the 6th inning, when Kyle Schwarber does what he always does, which is to hit the ball out of the park. His solo home run put the Phillies up 1-0. The Rays seemed to...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Wild, Wild Card
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: MacKenzie Gore finishes season strong...

Notes and quotes on MacKenzie Gore’s final start of the 2024 campaign... In his final inning of work in 2024, MacKenzie Gore struck out the side. Kyle Schwarber, Trea Turner, and Bryce Harper went down swinging in a 19-pitch frame against the Phillies which left Gore at 91 pitches total total, with nine Ks from 21 batters faced in six scoreless at home in Nationals Park. “Striking out the side is ...2024
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Jake Irvin does it again against Braves; Nats win, 5-1...
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• Another One Gets Away: Rays 2, Phillies 3
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• Braves repeat their mistakes, walked off by Phillies 3-2 in 11

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images If the Braves have the capacity for introspection, I’m not sure they’ve exercised it this series If you watched the entirety of the Braves’ 3-2, walkoff loss to the Phillies on Sunday night, I’m sorry. If you didn’t, but you did watch their 5-4 loss to open this series back on Thursday, well, you didn’t miss much. At this point, the Braves are making the...2024
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• Orlando Arcia parks a pair of homers in 7-1 Braves win over Phillies

Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports ...atta boy? Orlando Arcia gave the fans in Philadelphia something to really boo him about tonight, as his two homers helped push the Atlanta Braves to a 7-1, season series-clinching win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Both teams stayed quiet for the first two innings of this game and this was actually pretty impressive as far as Reynaldo López was concerned. Th...2024
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• Spencer Schwellenbach shines, Adam Duvall delivers, as Braves take the series against the Phillies

Duvall had his best game of the year | Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports Spencer Schwellenbach sat down nineteen straight Phillies, and Duvall had three hits including the game leading HR. The Atlanta Braves took on the Philadelphia Phillies in the final game of a three game set with a chance to win the series. Spencer Schwellenbach, who has been on fire since July took the mound for the...2024
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• Phillies get just enough offense as Braves fall, 3-2

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images For the second night in a row, the first team to score three runs won the game. Unfortunately for us, it was the Phillies who got there first. The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies played yet another close game. This time, it was the Phillies who were able to come out on top as they squeaked out a 3-2 win over the Braves in order to even up the s...2024
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• Outside The Confines: A win, a loss, and a return

Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images Lots to get emotional about in today’s OTC. In breaking news, late last night against the Oakland A’s, the Chicago White Sox finally ended their 21-game losing streak by eking out a 5-1 win. A single win won’t solve the White Sox woes, however, and many of today’s links delve into the historic territory the Sox find themselves in. Meanwhile, the ot...2024
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• Brenton Doyle is having a July to remember

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images The Rockies centerfielder tops the Majors in several offensive categories for the month Count Brenton Doyle as one Major League player who is going to be sad to see the month of July come to an end. The Colorado Rockies centerfielder was known more for his glove work in the field during his rookie season a year ago. But during the month of July—and for...2024
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• Why the New York Mets Will Be Unstoppable in the Postseason
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• Nationals' Bryce Harper Hits Home Run Using America-Themed Bat on July 4th
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• Bryce Harper: The first $500 million player?
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• Bryce Harper and Jonathan Papelbon Exchange Words, Brawl in Dugout
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• Harper scores four without hit, at-bat
Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper put together a performance unlike any other in Major League history Thursday night at Nationals Park, all without a hit or an official at-bat....2015
• Harper, Donaldson win Hank Aaron Award
Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson and Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper have been named winners of the 2015 Hank Aaron Award....2015
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• Giants, Nats scrap after Harper hit by pitch
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• Harper and Schwarber to IL, Wood Gets The Call - June 29, 2024
Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber Harper and Schwarber are both headed to the IL for the Phillies, unfortunately. Harper clearly injured his hamstring in the 9th last night, and clearly it was more than just a tweak. He's been excellent this year, slashing .303/.399/.582 and a 96th Percentile xwOBA (.385). Hamstring issues are not serious long-term, but they can nag. Schwarber exited the same game m...2024
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• MLB Roundup: Week 13

Two heavy hitters for the Orioles continue to show dominance, as they take the AL East lead. | Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports The Guardians and Phillies continue to duke it out for the best team in baseball, a bat boy saves Shohei Ohtani, and ... are the Astros back? The action never ceases within MLB, so of course there have been many resurgences and regressions across both league. Wher...2024
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• MLB Week 7 Roundup: You’ll never guess who the hottest team in baseball is!

Bryce Harper has been on a tear this year, helping keep the Phillies at the top of the National League. | Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports The Phillies and Yankees hold the top spots in their respective leagues, while the Rockies ride good vibes right into a winning streak It’s been a wild week around the league! While we still have our heavy-hitting teams that have been holding out on top...2024
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• Matt's Bat Will Be Back - May 15th, 2024
Matt Olson, 1B, ATL Olson hit his fifth home run of the season on Tuesday. He added an RBI double and a walk, finishing the night 2 for 3 with four RBI. After leading the league with 54 dingers in 2023, Olson's 2024 campaign has started very slowly. However, the 30-year-old has still been hitting the ball extremely hard. His 57.1% Hard-Hit%, 94.3 Avg Exit Velo, and 15.3% Barrel% all rank in the to...2024
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• A Game of Groans

Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Much like the smash hit TV series about a quest for power, the 8th season of the White Sox rebuild is letting fans down. But even after a historically bad start, showrunner Jerry Reinsdorf appears keen to do nothing but watch it burn. Chaos is a Ladder Jerry Reinsdorf — the beleaguered owner of the Chicago White Sox — grimaced in disgust as he watched his team ...2024
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 19, 2024
Jarred Kelenic Kelenic was once a highly touted prospect thanks to early first round draft capital, premium athleticism, and strong minor league performances. He spent three full seasons with Seattle's big league club, but only slashed .204/.283/.373 across 252 games. Seattle shipped him to Atlanta this offseason, and many pegged Kelenic as a continued breakout candidate in a potent Atlanta lineup...2024
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• Brewers Pitchers Get Worked On Labor Day Something Aw Phil
Hope everyone had a good Labor Day. I stood on my lawn hugging a tree for 20 minutes until someone told me I was thinking of Arbor Day. I told them I just love trees, not letting on that I absolutely confused the two days. On Labor Day, we give thanks to all the women out there who took hours to birth us. During labor, your hoohay may have been dilated--*intern whispers in ear*--Okay, that's not w...2021
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• The case for the Nationals to win it all
Once again, the Washington Nationals resemble as much of an impressive fantasy baseball draft as they do a ballclub that actually exists in real-life. They are a stunning collection of mostly mid-prime talent that has sent 12 representatives to the All-Star Game over the past three years. Led by a former MVP winner in Bryce Harper and the two-time reigning NL Cy Young recipient in Max Scherzer, th...2018
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• Giants Show You Can Never Count Them Out in October in NLDS Game 1 Win
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• Jose Siri snubbed by 2024 Gold Glove awards
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• More Phillies heartbreak: 'All feels pretty similar'
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• Baseball history unpacked, October 7
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• MLB Playoffs: NLDS preview
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• A Rockies fan’s guide to the 2024 Division Series
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• Outside The Confines: Wild, Wild Card
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• MLB Playoffs: Underdog Brewers propelled to success by young stars
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• MLB Playoffs: National League Preview
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• Phillies 9, Cubs 6: Just too many home runs allowed

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images The Cubs finished the road portion of their 2024 schedule by giving up too many homers in a defeat. Nico Hoerner had himself a day, though. Nico Hoerner homered twice Wednesday in Philadelphia, the first multi-homer game of his career. Unfortunately, three Phillies (Trea Turner, Nick Castellanos and Kody Clemens) all went deep off Javier Assad, and that ...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Philadelphia Phillies preview, Wednesday 9/25, 5:05 CT

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images The Cubs go for the series win. Wednesday notes... RUN DIFFERENTIAL: Through July 3, the Cubs’ run differential was -34. Since July 4, it is +103, best of all 30 MLB teams. The Diamondbacks are second, at +96; the Padres, a distant third, at +70. The Cubs’ overall +69 is their high for the season. They have scored 726 runs and allowed 657. In the fourt...2024
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• MLB Playoffs: NLDS preview
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 158
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• The next four games could sway the direction of the NL East

Photo by Heather Barry/Getty Images The Braves appear to be peaking at the right time and the Phillies recovered from their stumble in Atlanta last week. We could be in for a very exciting series in Philadelphia this weekend. I probably sound like a broken record at this point but yeah, this is a crucial series coming up between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Braves...2024
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• Takeaways from the Braves-Phillies series

Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images Atlanta's pitching staff carried the load in this series and helped push the Braves to a crucial series win over the Phillies. The first part of this homestand for the Atlanta Braves has gotten off to a very good start, as the Braves managed to outduel the Phillies over the course of this three game series in order to gain some ground on ...2024
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• Nick Saban is most bizarre Kamala Harris VP candidate on sportsbook odds

Gary Cosby Jr.-Tuscaloosa News / USA TODAY NETWORK Vice President Nick Saban? The long and winding road to the presidential election took another twist on Sunday, when President Joe Biden announced that he would not accept the Democratic Nomination for President, choosing instead to focus on the remainder of his term in office. President Biden immediately endorsed Vice President Kamala Ha...2024
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• Braves to host MLB-best Phillies in weekend set

Photo by Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s a less climactic series than it could’ve been, but the Braves need to soldier on anyway Last year, as the Braves romped all over the NL East and the league at large, I remember thinking ahead of some of the scheduled Braves-Mets series that things had changed so drastically: what were supposed to have been hotly-contested games w...2024
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• Outside The Confines: It’s now or never

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images A look ahead at the trade deadline and the draft. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. As we get to the All-Star Break, some teams started great and then sank like a stone (the Cubs) and others started out poorly and then got hot with the weather. John Denton looks at how the Cardinals turned their season around. Dayn Perry has three reasons the...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ high-stakes cheese

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. The steaks are high for Philadelphia, who are in the playoff hunt, and for the Cubs, who are cellar-dwellers and may be sellers at the deadline. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and blogger...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 10, 2024

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images It’s Bobby’s world, we’re just living in it. Sam McDowell writes that the clubhouse was abuzz after Bobby Witt’s game-tying triple on Friday. For the record, manager Matt Quatraro knew far earlier. “As soon as the ball left the bat,” he said, “I’m like, that’s a triple. There’s no way he’s gonna stop.” It took about 4.2 seconds to touch first. Then 3.2 mor...2024
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Philadelphia Phillies

Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports Division leaders clash in big National League series In a major early-season test for the young Milwaukee Brewers, the National-League-Central-leading squad will take on the National-League-East-leading Philadelphia Phillies in a three-game series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. The Brewers come in hot: Milwaukee has won five straight and eight of their ...2024
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