Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Will there be a clean sweep in the Wild Card round? It was an exciting first day of the postseason as the Wild Card rounds got underway. Now, teams that won yesterday are going for the two-game sweep while the losers are fighting for their lives to force a third game on Thursday. Here’s what is going on today: Detroit Tigers @ Houston … [Read more...] about MLB Wildcard Day 2 game thread
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Thursday Rockpile: Students turned masters: Ranking Rockies managers by their playing careers
Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, October 3, 2024 What goes into choosing the perfect manager? Is it their knowledge of the intricacies of baseball? The deeper understanding of team relationships? Their resumé of coaching success? It’s probably a combination all of those, but that ain’t what we’re talking about today. Throw out your … [Read more...] about Thursday Rockpile: Students turned masters: Ranking Rockies managers by their playing careers
Ranking the Rockies: No. 51, Alan Trejo
Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images After a slow start, Trejo’s tenure with the Rockies came to an end in late June Welcome to the 2024 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2024. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context. The “Ranking” is an … [Read more...] about Ranking the Rockies: No. 51, Alan Trejo
Here’s the top prospect going to the Arizona Fall League from every team
34 Players Elect Free Agency
As the offseason nears, a number of players elect minor league free agency each week. These players are separate from six-year MLB free agents, who’ll reach the open market five days after the conclusion of the World Series. Eligible minor leaguers can begin electing free agency as soon as the regular season wraps up. These players were all outrighted off a team’s 40-man roster … [Read more...] about 34 Players Elect Free Agency