Image credit: © Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports Translated by José M. Hernández Lagunes There was, believe me, a time before the Internet. If you wanted to keep up with the news, you had to listen to the radio, watch television or read a newspaper or magazine. If you followed baseball, the newspaper was the only […]
Image credit: © Eric Hartline-Imagn Images Translated by Pepe Latorre There are seven different ways you can get a batter to first base safely. The least common is receiver interference. This year it happened only 86 times. We’re talking a total of 182,925 plate appearances, so catcher interference accounts for 0.047%. It’s so rare that […]
1890Harry Grabinerthe White Sox’s first and longest-serving general manager, was born in Chicago. He was an employee of the team for forty years and literally rose from peanut salesman to vice president. Grabiner served under three Comiskey owners: Karel, J. LouisAnd Elegance. Back then, “general manager” wasn’t really a standalone position, so Grabiner was the […]
Image credit: © Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports Translated by José M. Hernández Lagunes There was, believe me, a time before the Internet. If you wanted to keep up with the news, you had to listen to the radio, watch television or read a newspaper or magazine. If you followed baseball, the newspaper was the only […]
In episode 488, Patrick, Jeffrey and Craig talk about pick-up lines and pickle plays and then discuss five mainly baseball subjects. 1. Ranger Danger: it came to this. We produce a play -off racing segment.2. East Coast Bias: Okay, the Al East Race looks more like a play -off race, thanks to the Blue Jays […]
Have brought back the padres Martín Maldonado on a Minor League contract, reports madfriars. San Diego had designated the lace -in -catcher for assignment after acquiring Freddy Fermin From Kansas City on Deadline Day. They released Maldonado a week later. Because it has been more than a month ago since the last game campaign of […]
Image Credit: © Dale Zanine Imagement Images Translated by Marco Gámez The Baltimore Orioles Exchange 1b Ryan O’Hearn and J Ramón Laureano On the San Diego Padres through the LZ Boston Bateman2b Brandon ButterworthThe LD Tyson -NeighborsEl SS Cobb Hightower1b Víctor Figueroa and the LD Tanner Smith. Baseball Prospectus It is almost always a daily […]