It was a strong weekend for a bunch of Braves pitching prospects.
How critiquing baseball players feels like critiquing indie bands, the muddy half-fashioned future crafted in youth, and baseball’s role in the tremulous bonds of adult friendship.
Parra is hotter than Georgia asphalt (only in Colorado) right now. But how long will it last, and what will he offer the fantasy player from here to October?
What would Sandy Alderson do with Jay Bruce, Curtis Granderson, and Lucas Duda?
Eyes on Yency Almonte, Tanner Houck, Freicer Perez and more.
Notes on Brendan McKay, Michael Kopech, Tyler O’Neill, Walker Buehler, A.J. Reed, Ryan Mountcastle, and more.
Rendon has been one of the top five or so offensive performers in 2017.
From Jim Thorpe and Jimmy Wynn to Dustin Fowler and Dinelson Lamet, timing is everything.
St. Louis doesn’t know the first thing about first base, Justin Smoak continues his breakout year, and Joey Bats flashes some glove.
A flashback to Kato Kaelin’s testimony, and a common trade target evaluates their self-worth.