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June 9, 2021 On Friday night in San Diego, the Padres got an all-too rare glimpse of the version of Blake Snell that they hoped they had traded for in December. Facing the Mets — admittedly, an injury-weakened version of the team, but one that has nonetheless led the NL East for the past four weeks — Snell made his longest start in over two years and threw seven innings of one-hit shutout ball while striking out 10, that after being battered for 12 runs in 6.2 innings over his previous two ...

May 24, 2021 A lot went wrong for Pittsburgh last season. Josh Bell tanked his trade value with a career-worst season. Gregory Polanco showed rather conclusively that he can’t hit. The team finished last in the NL Central for a second year in a row and has spent the last few winters demonstrating a disinterest in climbing out of the cellar anytime soon. There are enough problems with the Pirates that a sudden decline by young outfielder Bryan Reynolds was more or less reduced to a footnote. R...

Royals Rumblings - News for February 8, 2021 Share this story Royals Rumblings - News for February 8, 2021 Left-handed utility man Brad Miller (.895 OPS with the Cardinals in 2020) is still on the free-agent market, as is outfielder Matt Joyce (.351 OBP with the Marlins in ’20). Right fielder Nomar Mazara struggled last season, but he has shown power numbers in the past, including 20-home-run seasons from 2016-18. If Whit Merrifield moves to left field and the Royals are confident they can ta...

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Late in January, he New York Yankees addressed their bullpen with the addition of sidearmer Darren O’Day, who has a career 2.51 ERA and had a 1.10 mark in 2020 with Atlanta. However, having lost Tommy Kahnle, Adam Ottavino, and Jonathan Holder during the offseason, the unit still needs one or two more reliable arms. We have said numerous times that relying on Aroldis Chapman, Chad Green, and Zack Britton isn’t ideal (now, we can add O’Day to that m...

Another starter joins the 2021 rotation.