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