“Came in today pretty much the same as he left yesterday,” Counsell said Sunday. “Probably not the improvement we were hoping for. “There’s a level of concern for Opening Day.” Taillon, 32, has not appeared in a Cactus League game — Saturday was to be his first — but he has been throwing without issue […]
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Continue readingI got a text the other day from a friend: “The Yankees need to re-sign Aaron Small and Shawn Chacon.” It’s a running joke between us, a reference to the 2005 season, when the Yankees were 39-39 on June 1, not looking very good, and Aaron Small and Shawn Chacon popped up out of nowhere […]
Continue readingThe biggest transactional shake-up date of MLB’s regular-season calendar is a mere 41 days away. Yes, Aug. 1, the annual trade deadline, is rapidly approaching. Any experienced fantasy baseball manager knows well that there’s no bigger time for player values to dramatically shift than as a direct result of trades, be it the actual individuals […]
Continue readingThe Rangers have continued their climb up our weekly power rankings and have now usurped the Dodgers for the No. 2 spot, with the Rays holding steadfast at No. 1. But, with the roll Texas has been on as of late and its historic run differential, does it deserve to have the top spot? Meanwhile, […]
Continue readingThe team made the move on Saturday, a day after the right-hander allowed one run and walked two in the eighth inning of the Guardians’ 10-9, 14-inning comeback win over the Houston Astros. The 27-year-old Karnichak will go to Triple-A Columbus to work on his mechanics. Before leaving, he got in one last workout at […]
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Continue readingTaillon, 31, was among the top pitchers remaining in free agency and is the latest big acquisition for the Cubs, who earlier Tuesday reached a one-year, $17.5 million agreement with slugger Cody Bellinger, sources told Passan. Taillon is coming off one of the best seasons of his career, going 14-5 with a 3.91 ERA and […]
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