Mariners make roster moves to address Jean Segura injury, overall cursedness
It’s Friday, Friday, gotta make a ton of roster moves to prop up your ailing ballclub on Friday
It’s Friday, Friday, gotta make a ton of roster moves to prop up your ailing ballclub on Friday
The year was 2005, and I sat down to play my newly purchased MVP Baseball 05 on the PS2. Being a native St. Louisian, I loved the Cardinals, but I decided I didn't want to play as them online, because this was the time when they had Pujols/Edmonds/Rolen and were a popular choice for online teams.
The year was 2005, and I sat down to play my newly purchased MVP Baseball 05 on the PS2. Being a native St. Louisian, I loved the Cardinals, but I decided I didn't want to play as them online, because this was the time when they had Pujols/Edmonds/Rolen and were a popular choice for online teams.
From SABR member Peter Dreier at the Huffington Post on June 1, 2017:
Jim Bunning, the former major league baseball star and U.S. Senator who died last week at age 85, was a union leader before he entered politics.
Welcome to "This Week in SABR!" Click here to view this week's newsletter on the web. Here's what we've been up to as of June 2, 2017:
Red Sox starter Eduardo Rodriguez will head to the disabled list after sustaining a knee injury while slipping in the bullpen Thursday night, a source first told Michael Silverman of the Boston Herald.
Cincinnati Reds vs. Atlanta Braves
7:10 PM ET
Bronson Arroyo vs. Mike Foltynewicz
Bronson Arroyo (3-4, 6.62 ERA) gets the start for the Reds as he looks to rebound from an awful 2-week stretch.
The outfielder will provide depth in Mike Trout’s absence.
The Angels have signed outfielder Michael Bourn to a minor-league deal, a source told SB Nation. Bourn will be assigned to Triple-A Salt Lake.
The patient 1B has caught the eye of Oakland's front office, but he'd be a waste of a top pick.
From SABR member Bill Francis at BaseballHall.org on June 2, 2017:
Different ways to look at our National Pastime are on full display at the 29th Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture.
Kris Bryant doesn’t appear to be anywhere close to signing a long-term deal with the Cubs.
From Marco Poggio and Leonard Greene at the New York Daily News on June 1, 2017:
Who were the top Tribe prospect performers the past seven days?
It was a close contest last week, but Connor Marabell won the polling for player of the week after a strong offensive showing between both High-A and Triple-A with 34 percent of the vote.
From SABR member Jacob Pomrenke at The National Pastime Museum on May 29, 2017: