There is a time when the Dominican rookie Oneil Cruz of the Pittsburgh Pirates, makes perfect contact with a baseball that unleashes a spectator’s inner child. As the ball goes up, you don’t think about wRC+ or wOBA, or DRS or OAA, or xBA or xSLG. When the 2.01-meter-tall Cruz makes perfect contact with a … Read more
Welcome to Major League Garrett Mitchell! After being summoned last Saturday, the No. 5 prospect for the Milwaukee Brewers he made his first GL start in center field on Sunday. And the rookie wasted no time making an impact. Mitchell’s two-run single for his first MLB hit sparked the Brewers’ 9-7 victory over the Chicago … Read more
Photo: Detroit Tigers Venezuelan baseball player Miguel Cabrera hit his 601st double in the Major Leagues on Thursday, tying Barry Bonds for 17th place among players with the most doubles in history. The shot connected him during the game of the Detroit Tigers against the Oakland Athletics, driving in the tying run at 3 in … Read more
The gardener Hunter Renfroe of the Boston Red Sox, sent an impressive home run to center field to regain Boston’s lead on Tuesday against the Rays, which ultimately was useless, as Tampa Bay rallied from a 4-1 adverse and ended up beating 8-4 at Red Sox with seven unanswered runs in the last four innings. … Read more
During today’s game Thursday between the Kansas City Royals and home team, Chicago White Sox, there was an abnormal play in which a batter from the Royals and a White Sox outfielder, this at Guaranteed Rate Field, from the so-called City of Winds. It turns out and stands out that it was the top of … Read more
The Dominican Wander Franco debuted in the majors in style. Franco, making his major league debut, hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the fifth inning off Eduardo Rodriguez to tie the Rays at five against the Red Sox Tuesday night at Tropicana Field. Visibly moved, Franco raised his right arm in victory as … Read more
