Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports On Wednesday night time, Phillies left-hander Bailey Falter caught slightly an excessive amount of of the plate with a fastball and, effectively, kaboom! Jake Burger does it once more! pic.twitter.com/aRrcdEJUEL — Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) April 18, 2023 What an absolute rocket. With a 118.2 mph exit velocity, Jake Burger’s three-run dinger was the second-hardest hit ball of the season up to now. Harder than something that’s come off the bat of Aaron Judge or Yordan Alvarez in 2023. Hard sufficient that this ball went 417 ft with only a 21 diploma launch angle. That’s not the launch angle of your standard-issue ballistic arc moon shot. Anyone who watched La Fleche Wallonne on Wednesday can inform you it’s attainable to experience a bicycle up a...

OAKLAND, Calif. — Ryan Thibodaux arrived within the Bay Area in 1995 from Texas and immediately turned a fan of the Oakland Athletics. The onetime Astros fan cheered slugger Mark McGwire, who hit 52 dwelling runs the next 12 months. He noticed the glory days of Dave Stewart and Dennis Eckersley, and cheere...