Ben and Sam banter about Joe DiMaggio’s breath and Yan Gomes’s sacrifice, then discuss the latest wrinkle in umpire-manager fights.
Two young studs get into a pitchers duel, while bullpens cost a couple of older studs.
Aroldis Chapman threw 105 miles per hour, twice. But how long will he stay with the Yankees?
Notes on prospects who stood out yesterday, including Anthony Alford, Gleyber Torres, Amir Garrett, and Chris Paddack.
A look at how the wise guys spent their money in expert leagues this week.
Notes from all around the minors, including some FSL arms and Mariners’ short-season prospects.
Notes on those who made an impression from the West representatives in the latest minor league all-star game.
The Twins finally change course, firing longtime GM Terry Ryan and perhaps setting the club up for its first real philosophical change in decades.
The season is getting on in days. The corn is getting overripe, the kids are getting sick of midday TV, the fields have turned into kindling. Have the catchers become exhausted?
Do different looks give hitters fits? You won’t BELIEVE the answer. (You probably will.)