Chicago Cubs: What the numbers tell us about Tyler Chatwood
... t his spots. If he doesn’t, you’ll hear more than a few people clamoring for John Lackey to come back from his unofficial retirement. And, to be frank, I don’t want ...
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Tony Paul's top 50 MLB free agents (Updated, April 2)
... Jaso, 1B; Howie Kendrick, 2B (Nationals); Brandon Kintzler, RP (Nationals); John Lackey, SP; Adam Lind, 1B (Yankees); Francisco Liriano, P (Tigers); Boone Logan, RP ...
Cubs' lack of production from leadoff spot an early-season concern
... erstandably took a priority with the departures of starters Jake Arrieta and John Lackey and the need to retool a weathered bullpen that endured three consecutive de ...
Chicago Cubs Lineup: Rizzo’s Back, Happ Leads Off, Chatwood Starting (Updated w/ Zobrist Scratched)
... in mid-30’s temps that should feel 10 degrees lower with the wind chill. As John Lackey used to say, “Fun!” Ben Zobrist was initially slotted to lead off, but his o ...
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... ’ll likely be Mike Montgomery or Eddie Butler, I find myself wondering where John Lackey is these days and figuring he’s probably just as cranky as anybody watching ...
St. Louis Cardinals: Cubs vs. Cards series preview
... first. Other than the painful memory of Lester getting his first hit against John Lackey a few years ago, I enjoy watching the Cardinals play against him because of ...
Justin Verlander is the last of a dying breed on the mound
... eason. Raise the threshold to 150 and there were just two -- R.A. Dickey and John Lackey. Both are out of the league this year. So, if the trends of recent decades a ...
Joe Kelly, Tyler Austin Suspended For Brawl At Fenway Park
... fifth season with the Red Sox, after joining the team in the trade that sent John Lackey to St. Louis. He’s appeared in five games this year, lasting 4.2 innings and ...
At-Bat with Matt: How have the Reds performed against elite pitching?
... er .779 OPS by over 23%. That is a huge drop driven by poor showings against John Lackey and Jake Arietta. Hopefully Adam will change that this year as both pitchers ...
Angels rookie Shohei Ohtani caps remarkable week with perfect game bid - CBSSports.com
... gels still went by the "California" moniker. (It's perhaps worth noting that John Lackey retired 27 batters in a row in a July 2006 start, but it came after a leadof ...
New faces in new places: 2018 NL Edition
... u Darvish and Tyler Chatwood replacing the departed Jake Arrieta and retired John Lackey. Quiz: before Darvish, who was the last WS game 7 starter to surface the ne ...
Move over St. Louis: The Cubs might have a bigger rival in the division #Brewers
... of a Cubs team still irritable from that World Series hangover. Cubs pitcher John Lackey seemed to insinuate Brewers first baseman Eric Thames benefitted from some e ...
Tony Paul's top 50 MLB free agents (Updated, April 2)
... Jaso, 1B; Howie Kendrick, 2B (Nationals); Brandon Kintzler, RP (Nationals); John Lackey, SP; Adam Lind, 1B (Yankees); Francisco Liriano, P (Tigers); Boone Logan, RP ...