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Not bad for me coming up with it off the cuff.
Odds: #2 seed: 10% Division: 35% WC2: 30% WC3: 15% Out: 10%
To have major questions about their 2nd ace, closer, and 2 best hitters at this point in the season, and still be in the mix, is crazy. If...
https://blogs.fangraphs.com/which-teams-have-suffered-the-most-from-injuries/ Some analysis that shows Houston has suffered more from injuries...
106 mph on that slap from Altuve, good sign
Yes, fangraphs has swinging strike and called strike %. He was high in both areas but extremely high on swinging strike %.
Paredes coming back is a much bigger deal now.
His average EV has been 98. The qualified league leader (Oneil Cruz) is at 95.7....
11 games left. 10-1 clinches #2 seed. 7-4 wins the division. 5-6 gets a WC. 4-7 or worse and it’s better luck next year.
I think Javier would be used as a multi-inning bulk RP whose appearance would be pre-scheduled such that it wouldn’t be much different than if he...
He’s the best all around hitter in franchise history outside of Jeff Bagwell*. When healthy he’s consistently been one of the 5 best hitters in...
To me Alexander looked the best he’s looked last night. I am coming around on him as a potential playoff starter. SP: Brown, Framber, Alexander,...
Yep. Pretty simple: K rate: outcome <20%: superstar 20-25%: star 25-30%: solid everyday player 30-35%: fringe regular 35-40%: bench player 40%+:...
I don’t disagree but will note that with his speed he won’t be hitting into very many double plays regardless of how he hits.
Zach King Cole early leader in the clubhouse. I once knew a dude named Cole and his nickname was Lump, like Lump of Cole.
Cole!!!!
If Alvarez truly got injured on that play, his body was not meant to play sports.
Pitchers Trey Dombroski and Tyler Guilfoil were promoted to AAA to finish out the season. Dombroski posted 20k against 3 bb in AA in September....
Career wRC+: Jeremy Pena 105 Ramon Urias 104 They also profile pretty similarly defensively. I’m not saying Urias will be as good next season as...
The idea behind trading Pena is that he’s at the peak of his value and at risk for regression. It would also be a move to capitalize on their...