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The Order: A Real Rival in Myself$
6/24
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Ketel Marte has achieved liftoff.
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Monday Morning Ten Pack: June 24, 2019 $
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The Order: A Real Rival in Myself $
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Expanding the Zone: Austin Riley Is Swinging and Slugging Into New Territory $
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The Summer of ’69: Baseball 50 Years Ago (June 24, 1969) $
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Minor League Update: Games of June 21-23 $
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The Call-Up: Bobby Bradley $
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What Scouts Are Saying: June 24th, 2019 $
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Short Relief: Chase Utley Day
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Prospectus Hit List: June 24, 2019
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The Call-Up: Adbert Alzolay $
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Expanding the Zone: Austin Riley Is Swinging and Slugging Into New Territory$
6/24
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In a year when home runs are soaring more often than ever, Austin Riley has been one of baseball’s most prolific boppers.
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Prospectus Notebook: Big Debuts $
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BP en español: La historia reciente de los relevistas intercambiados en la fecha límite
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Moonshot: Pitchers Are Updating Their Arsenals $
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Rubbing Mud: Craig Kimbrel (Kind Of) Walks Through the Red Sox’s Door $
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From the Outfield Grass: The Recent History of Trade Deadline Relievers $
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Notes from the Field: The Midwest League All-Star Game $
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The Best Thing in Baseball This Week: This is What Girls are Made of
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Notes From the Field: The Florida State League All-Star Game $
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Most Searched Players
| PA | HR | DRC+ | WARP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 337 | 22 | 177 | 5.33 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85.3 | 1.43 | 2.44 | 3.02 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100.7 | 1.24 | 3.96 | 2.02 |
The Summer of ’69: Baseball 50 Years Ago (June 24, 1969)$
6/24
Stonewall, and the Phillies’ relationship with its biggest star reached a breaking point.
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6/21
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Pitchers are getting more strategic and it's working.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightRubbing Mud: Craig Kimbrel (Kind Of) Walks Through the Red Sox’s Door$
6/21
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Have the Red Sox found the next-best thing to their former closer?
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Banjo Hitter: Where Does Jose Ramirez Go From Here?$
6/18
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What does history say about twenty-something stars who go through a sudden decline?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightGuarding the Lines: It’s Just Logic$
6/13
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Usually the hard part is figuring out how good a prospect is, but Jarrett Seidler discusses how teams are handling some arms where there isn't much doubt of how good they are.
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6/12
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Who wins when a good-pitching team plays a good-hitting team?
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Transaction Analysis Roundup: Frowns For Smyly $
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Transaction Analysis Roundup: Padres Demote Their Best Pitcher $
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Transaction Analysis Roundup: Goodbye For Now, Willians $
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Transaction Analysis: Keuchel Gives Atlanta More Options $
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Transaction Analysis Roundup: A Brutal Blow For Philadelphia $
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Transaction Analysis: Cubs Stabilize Bullpen With Kimbrel $
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Transaction Analysis: Jay Bruce Lands In Philly $
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Transaction Analysis Roundup: Free Falling $
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Transactions
June 24, 2019
Texas Rangers optioned P Kyle Bird to Triple-A Nashville (Pacific Coast).
Minnesota Twins assigned CF Bryson Gandy to the major league roster.
Minnesota Twins assigned 1B Parker Phillips to the major league roster.
Houston Astros signed P Whit Drennan.
June 23, 2019
Toronto Blue Jays signed RF Nick Neal.
Toronto Blue Jays signed P Blake Sanderson.
Philadelphia Phillies signed C Micah Yonamine.
Toronto Blue Jays signed L Jimmy Robbins.
Philadelphia Phillies signed P Spencer Van Scoyoc.
Philadelphia Phillies signed P Jose Ulloa.
Prospectus Feature: Ghana, Gloves, and Girls
5/15
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Baseball is on the rise in Ghana and girls are joining the boys in lacing up their gloves in one city.
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5/28
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A look at what baseball and the Players Association can learn from the recent organizing actions of teachers.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightBP Leaderboards:
OBP
| 1 | Mike Trout | .466 |
| 2 | Cody Bellinger | .444 |
| 3 | Christian Yelich | .435 |
| 4 | Dominic Smith | .421 |
| 5 | Joey Gallo | .421 |
| 6 | Bryan Reynolds | .418 |
| 7 | Carlos Santana | .416 |
| 8 | Matt Joyce | .415 |
| 9 | David Freese | .407 |
| 10 | Jeff McNeil | .407 |
DRC+
| 1 | Mike Trout | 177 |
| 2 | Cody Bellinger | 172 |
| 3 | Christian Yelich | 167 |
| 4 | Anthony Rendon | 151 |
| 5 | Freddie Freeman | 150 |
| 6 | Hunter Dozier | 147 |
| 7 | George Springer | 147 |
| 8 | Carlos Santana | 143 |
| 9 | Alex Bregman | 143 |
| 10 | Daniel Vogelbach | 143 |
SO
| 1 | Gerrit Cole | 148 |
| 2 | Max Scherzer | 146 |
| 3 | Justin Verlander | 142 |
| 4 | Chris Sale | 138 |
| 5 | Trevor Bauer | 122 |
| 6 | Jacob deGrom | 121 |
| 7 | Stephen Strasburg | 120 |
| 8 | Matthew Boyd | 118 |
| 9 | Shane Bieber | 116 |
| 10 | Robbie Ray | 115 |
DRA
| 1 | Stephen Strasburg | 1.91 |
| 2 | Jacob deGrom | 2.08 |
| 3 | Hyun-jin Ryu | 2.18 |
| 4 | Walker Buehler | 2.33 |
| 5 | Mike Soroka | 2.35 |
| 6 | German Marquez | 2.38 |
| 7 | Chris Sale | 2.40 |
| 8 | Lucas Giolito | 2.44 |
| 9 | Max Scherzer | 2.50 |
| 10 | Brandon Woodruff | 2.57 |