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Moonshot: The Mets’ Unusual Pitcher Workload Strategy$
7/19
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Will it wreck their pitchers' arms?
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Rest in peace.
High and Tight: A Celebration of Elevation $
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Between The Lines: Triple Crown Fishin’$
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Mike Trout following in Miguel Cabrera's footsteps sure would be something.
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Most Searched Players
| PA | HR | DRC+ | WARP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 406 | 30 | 182 | 6.16 |
| PA | HR | DRC+ | WARP |
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| 363 | 19 | 124 | 4.45 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
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| 105.3 | .98 | 5.04 | .68 |
Thanks for the Research Assistance
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Baseball Prospectus Staff, past and present, remember Rob McQuown.
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In loving memory of Rob McQuown.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightCheese In the Kitchen: Midseason Prospect Promotion Splits and a Death in the Family
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A research project interrupted by tragedy shows what we have lost here at BP this week.
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Eyewitness Accounts: July 19, 2019$
7/19
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Scouting reports on potential rising stars Nolan Gorman and Adrian Morejon, and an exciting look at the next potential ace from Japan.
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7/19
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The Yankees muscled past the Rays in a doubleheader sweep, Curtis Granderson showed some smarts, while Joey Votto showed signs of decline.
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Shohei Ohtani isn't just a great pitcher who also hits. He's a great hitter.
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Transactions
July 20, 2019
Seattle Mariners assigned P Hunter Strickland to Triple-A Tacoma (Pacific Coast).
Kansas City Royals signed Tyshaun Chapman.
Cincinnati Reds optioned P Matt Bowman to Triple-A Louisville (International).
Los Angeles Dodgers outrighted P Zac Rosscup from the 40-man roster.
Arizona D-backs called up P Stefan Crichton from Triple-A Reno (Pacific Coast).
Cincinnati Reds optioned P Jimmy Herget to Triple-A Louisville (International).
Cincinnati Reds activated P Raisel Iglesias from the paternity leave list.
2019 Prospects: The Midseason 50
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Our annual midseason ranking of the top prospects in pro ball is featured by a preternaturally polished infielder, followed by electric arms and insanely athletic outfielders.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightProspectus Feature: Pumpsie Green, the Last of the Firsts
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Much is said about Jackie Robinson being the first, but Pumpsie Green’s experiences as the last doesn’t garner as much attention.
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OBP
| 1 | Mike Trout | .453 |
| 2 | Luis Arraez | .453 |
| 3 | Christian Yelich | .429 |
| 4 | Cody Bellinger | .429 |
| 5 | Aaron Judge | .416 |
| 6 | Bryan Reynolds | .413 |
| 7 | Alex Dickerson | .411 |
| 8 | Kris Bryant | .408 |
| 9 | Joey Gallo | .407 |
| 10 | Juan Soto | .407 |
DRC+
| 1 | Mike Trout | 182 |
| 2 | Cody Bellinger | 172 |
| 3 | Christian Yelich | 168 |
| 4 | Anthony Rendon | 150 |
| 5 | Alex Bregman | 148 |
| 6 | George Springer | 147 |
| 7 | Mitch Garver | 145 |
| 8 | Pete Alonso | 141 |
| 9 | Freddie Freeman | 141 |
| 10 | Kris Bryant | 141 |
SO
| 1 | Gerrit Cole | 194 |
| 2 | Max Scherzer | 181 |
| 3 | Chris Sale | 172 |
| 4 | Trevor Bauer | 170 |
| 5 | Justin Verlander | 160 |
| 6 | Matthew Boyd | 160 |
| 7 | Charlie Morton | 152 |
| 8 | Robbie Ray | 152 |
| 9 | Stephen Strasburg | 151 |
| 10 | Shane Bieber | 150 |
DRA
| 1 | Max Scherzer | 1.96 |
| 2 | Stephen Strasburg | 2.10 |
| 3 | Jacob deGrom | 2.25 |
| 4 | Hyun-jin Ryu | 2.42 |
| 5 | Mike Soroka | 2.45 |
| 6 | Walker Buehler | 2.64 |
| 7 | Chris Paddack | 2.68 |
| 8 | Charlie Morton | 2.69 |
| 9 | Gerrit Cole | 2.73 |
| 10 | Luis Castillo | 2.75 |