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Kyle O'Neill
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Baseball Essential
5 Nov
The 2018-19 free agent class has been highly anticipated for several years. The top of the group remains with superstars Bryce Harper and Manny Machado, but some of the depth of how historic this winter will be is not what it once was. Names like Matt...
Los Angeles Dodgers
... possible, but that number wouldn’t be substantially more than the $17.9 the Dodgers are offering him. Ryu should accept the qualifying offer, and stay with a te ...
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Joe Jacquez
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Baseball Essential
2 Nov
Estevan Florial and Thairo Estrada are both back for another Arizona Fall League season, and after both got off to slow starts, they have since heated up.
Chicago White Sox
... .333 on base percentage, no home runs and 17 RBI across three levels of the White Sox system, reaching as high as Class-A Advanced Winston-Salem. Although Robert ...
Cleveland Indians
... people outside of the Indians organization and their fans might not know about. The 23-year-old shortstop ...
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Robbie Stratakos
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Baseball Essential
2 Nov
Adding Kyle Barraclough and Trevor Rosenthal is a good start, but the two righties must be the beginning of a busy offseason for the Washington Nationals.
Washington Nationals
... of starting every fifth day? For the well-being of their pitching staff the Nationals have to add a middle-to-top-of-the-rotation starter. J.A. Happ, Nathan Eoval ...
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Tom Dorsa
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Baseball Essential
1 Nov
The 2016 World Series ended with an insane Game 7, but under current rules, it wouldn't have played out the way it did now. Let's re-simulate.
Cleveland Indians
... ing lineups in the real-life Game 7 featured Cubs slugger Kyle Schwarber and Indians heavy-hitter Carlos Santana. This will likely be the biggest factor in the o ...
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Jason Kelly
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Baseball Essential
1 Nov
The Red Sox have an assortment of free agents through which to sort this offseason. Which players should the world champs keep, and which should they let walk?
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McKittrick
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Baseball Essential
30 Oct
Through the ups and downs of the Boston Red Sox season -- specifically those of starter David Price -- there was a never doubt in this team's talent and resolve.
Houston Astros
... Sox just did not have the talent to match up against teams like the Houston Astros or the Cleveland Indians… 0Although the Sox did make a change in the offseas ...
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Joe Jacquez
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Baseball Essential
30 Oct
Reigning Arizona Fall League Player of the Week and three other bats have helped fuel the league's top scoring offense, the Peoria Javelinas this season.
San Diego Padres
... t approach with speed to profile as a leadoff hitter. Buddy Reed – San Diego Padres Reed has also racked up the multi-hit games this fall for the Javelinas. He ...
Seattle Mariners
... he league. White enters Saturday’s action tied for third in RBI with 11. The Mariners’ second-ranked prospect is starting to drive the ball more in the Fall Leagu ...
Tampa Bay Rays
... o say that he is scorching the ball this fall. The Rays No. 9 overall prospect had four straight multi-hit games with his last comin ...
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Robbie Stratakos
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Baseball Essential
30 Oct
From the first pitch of Opening Day to the final out of the World Series, the Boston Red Sox were a relentless ballclub in 2018.
Houston Astros
... ames 2-5, three of which were played in Minute Maid Park, and outscoring the Astros 27-14 in that time span, the Red Sox reiterated that their regular season su ...
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Robbie Stratakos
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Baseball Essential
27 Oct
The Los Angeles Dodgers are in danger of being swept in the World Series. And if their offense doesn't wake up, the fear will become a reality.
Atlanta Braves
... me competitive ballclubs prior to the World Series. While inexperienced, the Braves have a young and evolving lineup and some intriguing top-of-the-rotation sta ...
Milwaukee Brewers
... erts and friends, their pitching was able to play the hero role. Holding the Brewers to just 25 runs in seven games, the Dodgers, for the most part, gave their o ...
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Robbie Stratakos
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Baseball Essential
27 Oct
While they endured a successful 2018 season, the Chicago Cubs are poised to wreck the Milwaukee Brewers' coming-out-party next season.
Milwaukee Brewers
... er going forward. While the Brewers have some big-name bats such as Christian Yelich, Lorenzo Cain, Jesus Aguila ...
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Kyle O'Neill
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Baseball Essential
23 Oct
When Los Angeles Angels general manager Billy Eppler made his initial statement about the hiring of new manager Brad Ausmus, there were two key words that came to my attention: communication and experience. Connecting with a new generation of players is..
Detroit Tigers
... ep their foot on the gas. Ausmus had a similar situation when he managed the Tigers. They had aging veterans, including Upton, on inflated salaries trying to go ...
Los Angeles Angels
... usmus will have the chance to be a blend of old school and new school as the Angels change managers for the first time in nearly two decades. He has managed fut ...
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Robbie Stratakos
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Baseball Essential
22 Oct
The New York Yankees are one of the most talented teams in Major League Baseball, but beyond this season, it's a confusing road ahead for their ballclub.
Oakland A's
... no didn’t surrender a run in the Yankees’ AL Wild Card Game matchup with the Athletics, but he labored and was only able to pitch through four innings. In his Game ...
