From Kiley McDaniel at FanGraphs on January 9, 2018:
“Scouts vs. stats” is an expression that boils a complex, gray issue into clear black-and-white sides,in a way that’s familiar to those who follow political media.
KANSAS CITY - The NAIA National Office has released the Division I Women's Basketball Player of the Week for performances from January 1-7 and Amber Alexander was recognized for her contributions in the Lions (11-0) remaining ranked first in the country.
Mike Rojas and Brooks Conrad also join the Royals as skippers.
Former Royals shortstop Tony Pena, Jr. is one of three new managers for the Kansas City farm system, as he takes over the Arizona Summer League team in Surprise.
It all came down to this one game. The Dodgers and the Mets had battled through the first six games of the 1988 National League Championship Series. A crowd of 55,693 packed Dodger Stadium to see who would go to the World Series and face the Oakland A’s...
Joe Ross faced an uphill challenge in his third major-league start. True, he was coming off his first win (against the Brewers: 8 innings, giving up only 7 hits, 2 runs), but he was facing a hot Pittsburgh Pirates team on an eight-game winning streak.
COLUMBIA, SC - The St. Andrews University men's basketball team dropped their rescheduled conference game at Allen University (S.C.) on Monday evening falling 108-52.
Des Moines, Iowa - Former women's basketball players, parents, friends and colleagues are invited back to campus to join in this formal celebration of Coach Smith's successful coaching career which has spanned over 36 years.
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Another profile, another set of believers in the phenom pitcher.
There’s been a lot written about the future, and the past, of the Reds 2017 first round draft pick Hunter Greene. And pretty much all of it has been glowing reviews about the young man’s game...
COLUMBIA, SC - The St. Andrews University women's basketball team dropped their rescheduled conference game at Allen University (S.C.) on Monday falling 73-56.
One of the more intriguing southpaw relievers the Rays have in their system is next up on our list, and he has one of the more interesting deliveries among Rays prospects.
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Six-foot-three right-hander Oral Hildebrand was a .500 pitcher for the Indians and Browns for eight years (1931-38) before landing with the World Champion Yankees and starting Game Four of the 1939 World Series.
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From Mercyhurst to the Mariners, Altavilla’s always controlled the controllables.
