Shohei Ohtani is doing the two way player thing again. After missing over a year and a half following his second major elbow surgery, Shohei the pitcher is back. He made his first start against the Padres last Monday, and now he is back on the mound to face the Nationals. Here is what to … Read more
After a tremendous campaign under Hansi Flick, Barcelona will look to continue their momentum next season, this time in a familiar territory: Spotify Camp Nou. Barça plan to return to the revamped Spotify Camp Nou in September. Although the stadium is not expected to operate at full capacity initially, Barça have a clear phased rollout … Read more
The Royals offense went into a tailspin last September that has carried over into this year. They are averaging on 3.06 runs-per-game – only the Rockies have scored fewer runs this year. Royals hitters are collectively hitting .208/.276/.312 – only the Pirates and White Sox have a worse OPS. The glaring hole has been in … Read more
So, Big Red’s back in town for the Atlanta Braves? Uh, am I the only one who called him Big Red? Naturally, I visited his Baseball-Reference page for the sole purpose of figuring out which wacky nickname he has listed. Big Red’s nowhere to be found but “Dirty Craig” is right there for the whole … Read more
The Mets and Pete Alonso have been in a staredown for a while but it seems the club is blinking. Andy Martino of SNY reports that they now expect him to sign elsewhere, with Thursday’s agreement with Jesse Winker part of a plan to spread money around to various alternatives. Earlier today, Will Sammon and … Read more