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• Picollo pleads patience, but says team is “75 percent done” building team for next year

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Royals GM discussed his off-season on the radio this week. There is still more to do, but Royals General Manager J.J. Picollo said the team is “75 percent” done with their off-season in comments this week on the Cody and Gold show on 96.5 The Fan. Having already re-signed pitcher Michael Wacha and acquired leadoff hitter Jonathan ...2024
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• Mariners, Guardians Have Discussed Josh Naylor
As the Mariners search for first base upgrades this winter, they’ve had some talks with the Guardians about Josh Naylor, per Jon Morosi of MLB Network. There’s no indication the two parties are in any sort of advanced negotiations, but the fit is a natural one for an M’s club looking to improve its offense…...2024
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• What will the Royals do at the Winter Meetings?

Lucas Peltier-USA TODAY Sports This could be the busiest week of the off-season. The Winter Meetings began on Sunday in Dallas, with teams meeting to work out trades, meet with agents about free agents, and conduct business like the draft lottery and Rule 5 draft. The Royals have already made some significant moves, re-signing Michael Wacha to a three-year, $51 million deal and acquiring s...2024
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• Reds Showing Interest In Josh Naylor, Lane Thomas
“The Reds have kicked the tires on” Josh Naylor and Lane Thomas in trade talks with the Guardians, according to Gordon Wittenmyer of the Cincinnati Enquirer. The Guards are known to be open to offers for either player, though there isn’t any indication that a deal with the Reds or anyone is particularly close. Wittenmyer’s…...2024
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• Reds showing interest in pair of Guardians players

“The Reds have kicked the tires on” Josh Naylor and Lane Thomas in trade talks with the Guardians, according to Gordon Wittenmyer of the Cincinnati Enquirer....2024
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• Guardians Open To Trade Offers On Josh Naylor, Lane Thomas
The Guardians are open to trade offers on first baseman Josh Naylor and outfielder Lane Thomas, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. It’s unclear at this point which teams may be involved or if substantial offers have already been received. The fact that the players are potentially available is not surprising. At the end of…...2024
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• Cal Quantrill had two distinct halves in 2024

Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images The right-hander had a stellar year in Purple Pinstripes, but was non-tendered at the end Welcome to the 2024 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2024. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context. The “Ranking” is an organizing principle that’s draw...2024
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• MLB Playoffs: American League Preview

Even in a relative down season, the Astros might very well extend their ALCS streak. Will any American League team make like the Rangers and topple them? During the decade-plus of MLB play from 2005-16, only two American League teams won at least 100 games. Outside of the 2008 Angels and 2009 Yankees, it was always a scramble of several good teams, but no true slam-dunk standouts (and even the ‘08...2024
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• Rays: 5, Guardians: 2 - Bullpen helps seal first win of series

David Richard-Imagn Images Rays’ Dominant Bullpen 1-hits the Guardians following Pepiot’s early exit After a close loss in Philly, the Rays continue a tough road trip by taking on the AL Central (and best record in the AL) Cleveland Guardians for a four game series. Progressive Field pic.twitter.com/cFvnsTtzeC— Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) September 12, 2024 Welcome home, @CleG...2024
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• AL Week 25 Strategy-September 7, 2024
In The Field OF Max Kepler was placed on the 10-day IL with left knee tendonitis on Thursday. He had missed the previous four games with the injury. OF Matt Wallner is expected to fill in for Kepler while he is out. Wallner is hitting .262 with 11 HR, 23 R, 29 RBI, and 3 SB. OF Kyle Tucker was activated on Friday. He has been out since early June with a right shin fracture. He was hitting .266 w...2024
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• Royals offense quiet in 4-2 loss to Guardians in series opener

Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports 40-year-old Yuli Gurriel leaves the game with an injury. The Royals offense managed just two hits and extended their losing streak to a season-high six games, falling to the first-place Guardians 4-2 in the series opener on Monday afternoon. The game got off to a promising start with the Royals getting on the board in the second on an RBI double by Maikel G...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 30, 2024

10 years ago today! | Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Can we just all pretend last night’s game was a bad dream? At The Star, Jaylon Thompson talked to the team about winning the division title: Now, after Wednesday’s series-ending loss, they’re one game behind and the divisional race has become an all-out sprint. “That’s our goal,” Royals manager Matt Quatraro said of winning the AL Cen...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 22, 2024

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Yet another day off. Michael Lorenzen righted the ship after a rocky first few innings last night: “I was rushing through a lot of stuff, and instead of hitting the panic button, you’re trying to figure out how to problem-solve out there and figure out exactly what’s off,” Lorenzen said. “I felt like I was able to figure it out and slow things down, slowed m...2024
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Cleveland Guardians

Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Central leaders clash in Milwaukee The Milwaukee Brewers have surprised a lot of observers of the sport this year. They’ve gotten out to baseball’s largest division lead despite losing their best player and their longtime, highly respected manager, despite a season-long injury to Brandon Woodruff, despite their All-Star closer not getting his first save of the...2024
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• Guardians 9, Cubs 8: Frustrating

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Just... not... quite... enough. The Cubs don’t really have any margin for error as they seek a wild-card berth in the season’s home stretch. And, unfortunately, it was a fielding error that helped lead to the team’s 9-8 loss to the Guardians in the series opener in Cleveland. Oh, yes, and an egregiously bad umpiring call that might have changed the course...2024
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Guardians series preview

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Cubs continue their ride through the AL Central. The Guardians have been scuffling lately, though they did defeat the Twins Saturday and Sunday after a seven-game losing streak. The Cubs have played three games since last Wednesday (including Wednesday). In that same time frame, Cleveland has played six, including a pair of dobulehe...2024
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• The All-Star game is coming. Are you ready to vote?

Maikel Garcia #11 and Bobby Witt Jr. #7 of the Kansas City Royals are splashed by MJ Melendez #1 after the Royals defeated the Detroit Tigers 10-3 to win the game at Kauffman Stadium on May 21, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images How many Royals will be headed to Arlington instead of on a vacation? Believe it or not, the All-Star Game is coming up fast. Voti...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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• South Side Soxivus 2022: Worst Games of the Year
Bennett Sousa wonders why he wasn’t allowed to get one final strike on Trea Turner, as fans sit, stunned, after “1-2 Intentional Walk, Part 1.” | David Banks-USA TODAY Sports There were at least 81 choices, so stroll through the schedule and relive some of the worst moments of the year We started this Soxivus season with the Calling of Managers, then moving on to Grievances and Feats of S...2022
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"com/k5kV3pTYOX— Cleveland Guardians (@CleGuardians) August 26, 2024 After Josh Naylor was hit by a pitch, Marsh tried to pick off the slow-footed runner, and threw wildly, allowing Ramirez to score to make it 3-0 Guardians."

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"Then with two outs, Josh Naylor doubled and was driven in by (also) Josh Bell on a pop-up single over Duffy’s head at 3rd to make it a 2-0 game."

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"Now, the Yankees will meet Houston for the third time in the ALCS […] Yankees fans, Gleyber Torres trolling Josh Naylor put exclamation point on Game 5 win - Yanks Go Yard - Yanks Go Yard - NY Yankees News, Rumors & Fan Community"

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"Indians outfielder Josh Naylor sustained multiple leg fractures and torn ligaments in his violent collision with rookie second baseman Ernie Clement during a game Sunday in Minnesota."

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"He’ll head to the injured list, with Josh Naylor coming up from the alternate training site to replace him on the roster."

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"Josh Naylor powered Double-A San Antonio to a pair of wins on Saturday as he combined for four hits and seven RBIs in the Missions' doubleheader sweep of Arkansas."

2017
"Braves Number 1 prospect Ronald Acuna stayed hot with two solo homers while Padres Number 10 Josh Naylor notched four hits -- including a late go-ahead homer -- as Peoria edged Salt River, 9-8, in Arizona Fall League action on Friday."

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"7:40am: The Padres are getting Marlins top prospect Josh Naylor as one of multiple players in the trade, tweets Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports."

2015
"Whatever jitters Josh Naylor may have experienced in his early round of batting practice Saturday, they quickly disappeared when he started smashing baseballs into the second deck at Marlins Park."

• Picollo pleads patience, but says team is “75 percent done” building team for next year
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• What will the Royals do at the Winter Meetings?
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• Reds Showing Interest In Josh Naylor, Lane Thomas
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• Guardians Open To Trade Offers On Josh Naylor, Lane Thomas
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• Cal Quantrill had two distinct halves in 2024
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• 2024 Heroes and Goats: A look at a big WPA game from this season

Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images An ongoing look at the 2024 season through the WPA lens. When you go down an internet rabbit hole, you can’t be entirely sure what is going to be on the other side. When the corner of the internet that you enter involves the intersection of Baseball Reference and Fangraphs looking at baseball statistics, that is doubly true. Baseball will surprise you. It...2024
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• BCB After Dark: Did the Cubs make a mistake trading Zyhir Hope?

Zyhir Hope rounds third against the Solar Sox at Sloan Park | Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images Your late night coffee shop spot peers into our crystal ball Greetings late night Cubs fans, whatever brought you to our end of the week pop-up coffee shop, we’re glad you’re here. You’ll find drinks to keep you up, drinks to chill you out, intriguing questions and robust arguments....2024
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• MLB Playoffs: Underdog Guardians look to knock out big, bad Yankees

The Yankees’ championship drought is a feast compared to the Guardians’. Who will get a chance to snap it? The Championship Series is upon us and only four teams remain from the 30 who began the MLB season back in March. October winnowed the field to 12 playoff teams, the Wild Card round cut out four more, and now, the New York Yankees, Cleveland Guardians, New York Mets, and Los Angeles Dodgers a...2024
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• MLB Playoffs: American League Preview
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• Assessing trade candidacy of All-Star 1B Josh Naylor after career-best season

Finding the right match on a Naylor trade this winter might result in Cleveland getting back to the playoffs next fall....2024
• MLB Playoffs: ALDS Preview

The AL Central takes center stage in the ALDS! The Royals and Yankees renew an old playoff rivalry while the upstart Tigers and Guardians duke it out. The American League Central doesn’t get much respect. Some of this is due to its history as one of baseball’s “newer” divisions. The AL Central’s only two World Series champions in 30 seasons of play are the 2005 White Sox and 2015 Royals. Neither w...2024
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• Make it 114! Guardians finish sweep of White Sox, 6-4

Cleveland tries to give game away, but fails It only took 340 pitches to get through this game, 170 for each side, so that was a pretty good accomplishment. Otherwise, no matter how hard Cleveland tried, they couldn’t help the White Sox break their 14-game home losing streak. To be fair, it’s not like the Sox didn’t do their share of trying to give the game away, though they of course succeeded. ...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 30, 2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 22, 2024
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 122

Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Cubs didn’t do much at all in this game, WPA or otherwise. Hi there! Once again, it’s your substitute Heroes and Goats writer again. As noted last week, Thomas Smith is away and will return for the final game of the Blue Jays series this weekend. In his stead, I’m just going to post the chart for the game, the three heroes and thre...2024
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• Assessing the strengths and weaknesses of American League contenders

Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images How do the Royals stack up? The second half of the season begins today and the Royals find themselves in the hunt. The rest of the season will be a 60+ game sprint to the end with teams jostling for position to be one of the six teams in each league to earn an invitation to post-season action. The Royals certainly have their strengths...2024
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 98

Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Cubs pound the Cardinals into submission with an 8-3 win. For a while there, I thought I might have been spending the last few months of this Cubs season either regaling you with tales of that one time at band camp or trying my hand at stand up comedy. The season had settled into a scenario where most games fell into one of two c...2024
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• BCB After Dark: Did the Cubs make a mistake trading Zyhir Hope?
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• Jhonkensy Noel’s game-tying homer for the Guardians is even better in Spanish

Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images The Spanish call of Jhonkensy Noel’s game-tying home run proves Spanish announcers have more fun The Cleveland Guardians’ comeback victory in Game 3 of the ALCS was full of incredible moments. From Yankees’ sluggers Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton going back-to-back with home runs, Guardians’ first baseman Josh Naylor basically doing the splits to recor...2024
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• MLB Playoffs: Underdog Guardians look to knock out big, bad Yankees
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 30, 2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 22, 2024
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• A Bitter Loss After a Sweet Longo Homecoming: Rays 2, Guardians 4

Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports Rays fall short after giving up two home runs and going 0-for-11 with runners in scoring position At least we got to hear those electric violins again. Before the game, there was an emotional return to Tropicana Field. Former Tampa Bay Rays star Evan Longoria, the franchise’s all-time leader in multiple statistical categories, threw out the ceremonial fi...2024
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• Shota Gets Shelled - June 22, 2024
Shota Imanaga, SP, Cubs Shota Imanaga got shelled by the Mets on Friday, allowing 10 runs on 11 hits and a walk while striking out 3 over 3 innings. Imanaga looked due for regression, but no one was expecting him to have one of the worst starts of any pitcher on the season. His ERA rose from 1.89 to 2.96 from this start alone. He has established himself as a fantasy ace, although his fly ball tend...2024
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• Keeping tabs on old White Sox friends: Vol. 4

Reynaldo López is coming of age in Atlanta. | Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Reynaldo López thrives in Atlanta, Marcus Semien continues to shine, and Joe Kelly hits the IL again Hey there, fellow White Sox fans! Welcome to this season’s new feature. It’s a bimonthly update on how some of our beloved former players are faring with their current teams. Additionally, I’ll cov...2024
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• Guardians 7, White Sox 0: No sweep for the moms

Andrew Vaughn and his pink outfit were unable to produce a run for the White Sox, who drop the game, 7-0, this Mother’s Day | Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports Ah yes, the South Siders we all know and love are back The Chicago White Sox will end their win streak at four games and are unable to pick up the sweep against the Cleveland Guardians. Instead, they were shutout, 7-0. We’ve covered way...2024
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• Yankees fans, Gleyber Torres trolling Josh Naylor put exclamation point on Game 5 win
The New York Yankees avoided what would’ve been a hellacious choke job and have advanced to the ALCS for a date with the Houston Astros. The 5-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday afternoon sealed the deal after Monday night’s rainout. Now, the Yankees will meet Houston for the third time in the ALCS […] Yankees fans, Gleyber Torres trolling Josh Naylor put exclamati...2022
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• Explanation for Josh Naylor’s childish HR celebration vs Yankees’ Gerrit Cole is weak
When Cleveland Guardians slugger Josh Naylor went deep off New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole in Game 4 of the ALDS on Sunday night, many viewers at home were left terribly confused by Naylor’s home run celebration as he rounded the bases. Emotion is emotion, we get it. Most folks are all for showboating and […] Explanation for Josh Naylor’s childish HR celebration vs Yankees’...2022
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• Gerrit Cole’s Game 4 performance and Josh Naylor trash talk elevate Game 5 stakes
ALDS Game 5. New York Yankees vs Cleveland Guardians. Monday night. Yankee Stadium. It was all made possible by Gerrit Cole’s brilliant outing on Sunday in Game 4. Facing elimination, Cole made the Yankees forget about Saturday night’s horrific loss and delivered a gem. The Yankees won 4-2 behind Cole’s seven strong innings. The right-hander […] Gerrit Cole’s Game 4 p...2022
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• Royals almost lose on a straight steal, but walk it off instead, winning 4-3 over Cleveland
Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Freddy Fermin, our hero Entering today’s game, the Royals boasted the 3rd worst 80-game start in MLB history and with a loss, would secure the 3rd worst half-season start in history. Lowest winning% in a team's first 80 games in the expansion era. Royals tied for third worst (squeaking out an additional win more than the A's this y...2023
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• Marlins To Acquire Andrew Cashner, Colin Rea
7:40am: The Padres are getting Marlins top prospect Josh Naylor as one of multiple players in the trade, tweets Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports. The powerful first baseman was Miami’s top pick in the 2015 draft. 7:28am: Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports (via Twitter) that the Marlins have also acquired right-handed starter Colin…...2016
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• Canada's Josh, Bo Naylor become 1st brothers to hit multi-run homers in same inning for same MLB team
Canadians Bo and Josh Naylor of the Cleveland Guardians became the first brothers in major league history to hit multi-run homers in the same inning for the same team when each hit a two-run shot during the third inning at Texas on Friday night....2023
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• The Marlins and Padres made the strangest 'trade' on deadline day
The Miami Marlins and San Diego Padres made a deal before the MLB trade deadline struck on Monday that probably won't be talked about much, but it was definitely the strangest deal of the day.Miami shipped a player back to San Diego only three days after originally trading for him. Here's what happened:Last Friday, the teams made a seven-player deal. The Marlins got pitchers Andrew Cashner and Co...2016
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• Braves News: Rasiel Iglesias Wins NL Reliever of the Month, Matt Olson Goes Deep, More

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Despite not getting the series sweep, the Braves have plenty to smile about as they head home. Man, what a fun weekend. Sure, the Braves were not able to get the sweep in Los Angeles as they dropped the series finale in a 3-1 loss to the Dodgers. But overall, the Braves went 8-2 over a pretty tough road trip out west, and they capped it off with taking 3...2023
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• BCB After Dark: Did the Cubs make a mistake trading Zyhir Hope?
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• Well Done, Waldron - June 20, 2024
Matt Waldron, SP, SD Waldron allowed 1 ER in 7 IP against the Phillies on Wednesday, allowing 5 hits and 2 BB's, while striking out 6. That makes 8 straight starts for Waldron in which he has allowed 2 ER's or fewer, and he has lasted at least 6 innings in each of his last 5 starts. He owns a strong 47:12 K:BB across 49.1 IP during the 8 start stretch, and while his 3.72 xFIP during that time is...2024
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• Shota Gets Shelled - June 22, 2024
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• Jack Flaherty Exits Stellar Start Early - June 5, 2024
Jack Flaherty (SP-DET) continued his resurgence as he completed 5 shutout IP against the Rangers (2 H, 0 BB, 4 K) before exiting after throwing just 60 pitches (44 strikes). His average fastball velocity was down about 1 mph in the outing and he was seen stretching in the dugout before heading back to the locker room; manager A.J. Hinch said that Flaherty was dealing with back tightness and did no...2024
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• Flaherty Gets Revenge - May 1, 2024
Jack Flaherty, SP, Tigers Jack Flaherty's start on Tuesday was not only the best of his season, but one of the best for any starting pitcher all year. In a revenge matchup against the Cardinals, he struck out 14 batters while allowing 2 hits and 1 walk over 6.2 scoreless innings. He has been impressive all season, especially in the strikeout department, striking out 6, 10, and 8 batters in his thr...2024
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• Preseason Prep - March 11, 2024
Cal Raleigh (C-SEA) has enjoyed a strong start to spring training as he's batted .286 with 2 homers, 7 RBI, and 4 runs scored across 16 PA entering Sunday's action. Yes, it's a tiny sample size in somewhat-meaningful preseason action, but it's good to see Raleigh already displaying his trademark power. The 27 year-old is coming off his strongest MLB campaign yet, one in which he hit .232 with 30 d...2024
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - February 23, 2024
Kodai Senga, SP, Mets Kodai Senga has been shut down with a moderate posterior capsule strain in his right shoulder. He is coming off of an impressive rookie year where he struck out 202 batters in 166.1 innings with a 2.98 ERA and 1.22 WHIP. He had issues with walks, giving up free passes at an 11.1% rate, but his 29.1% K rate was able to offset it. He was being drafted as a high-risk, high-rewar...2024
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• Naylor Makes Chicago RPs His Sox Puppets
Someone should start a class action lawsuit against the fantasy baseball 'perts who told you to draft Liam Hendriks (1/3 IP, 2 ER, ERA at 4.61) in the top 25 overall. Almost as bad as the ones who were drafting Emmanuel Clase in the first four rounds, even if he did get yesterday's win. It's inexcusable. For shame! Andres Gimenez (2-for-5, 2 RBIs and his 3rd homer) started the Chi City meltdown in...2022
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• What will the Royals do at the Winter Meetings?
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• BCB After Dark: Did the Cubs make a mistake trading Zyhir Hope?
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• Assessing trade candidacy of All-Star 1B Josh Naylor after career-best season
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• MLB Playoffs: ALDS Preview
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• AL Week 25 Strategy-September 7, 2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 30, 2024
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• Game CXXXV: Royals at Astros

Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images Kansas City looks to spit out yesterday’s hard luck loss So, yeah. Yesterday was not fun. According to BaseRuns, the 2024 Cleveland Guardians are 11 wins better than expected, and yesterday gave us a taste of why. Cleveland ended the day with 13 hits. Six of them had an exit velocity below 83 MPH. Trailing by three runs in the 7th, Bo Nayl...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 22, 2024
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• The Guardians are one of the biggest surprises of the MLB season

Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images With a superstar playing superstar-caliber baseball, a breakout young talent and a former Player To Be Named Later leading the way, the Guardians are one of baseball’s real surprise packages this season. Back in the offseason, you would’ve been hard-pressed to find baseball observers and/or fans who were excited about what either of the Central divisions...2024
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• The All-Star Game is coming Part 2: Votepocalypse

Bobby Witt Jr. #7 of the Kansas City Royals celebrates with Salvador Perez #13 after hitting a home run in the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on May 26, 2024 in St Petersburg, Florida. | Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images This democracy can be dominated by royalty Last week we talked about what would have to happen to get a Royals catcher or baseman into the Al...2024
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• The All-Star game is coming. Are you ready to vote?
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• Here comes the Man(zardo) - May 6th, 2024
Kyle Manzardo (1B/DH - CLE) - Manzardo is expected to get the call to Cleveland on Monday with Stevan Kwan likely headed to the IL with a strained hamstring, and he'll jump right into a 7-game week, facing 6 RHP. He should be expected to split time with Josh Naylor at 1B/DH while Kwan is out, which makes him an immediate priority add in all formats. The 23 year old has bounced back well from a rel...2024
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• BCB After Dark: Another possibility for the rotation

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if signing left-hander Jordan Montgomery would be a good idea. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the hippest hangout for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. It’s cold out there, but the Cubs talk is warm in here. Let us check your coat for you. There’s no cover charge this evening. We...2023
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• Outside The Confines: Bench ‘em
Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images A new practice of benching bad behavior is picking up steam. “Benching” baseball players isn’t a new practice, but it seems to be gaining popularity this season, as we’re seeing managers bench their players for a number of largely behavioral reasons. No hustle on the basepaths? Get benched. Boneheaded lack of attention paid during the game? Get...2023
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• Guardians' Josh Naylor drives in eight runs as Cleveland notches shocking comeback win vs. White Sox
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