Chandler Redmond hits 485-foot house run for Double-A Cardinals n","providerName":"Twitter","providerUrl":"https://twitter.com","type":"rich","width":550},"type":"oembed"},"__typename":"Markdown","content":"Redmond's already on tempo to high his 2022 lengthy ball whole of 21 for Springfield. He hit 18 between Double-A and High-A Peoria in 2021 after kicking off his skilled profession with 12 for Rookie-level Johnson City in 2019.nnAnd though he continues to realize energy on the plate, the 485-footer did come as a little bit of a shock to Redmond and even gamers on the opposite group.nn“It felt unbelievable," he said. "I had a lot of the guys from the Wind Surge come up to me when I was playing first and say, 'Man, we’ve never...

Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports If Matt Strahm wasn’t in your radar earlier than this season, I can’t blame you. The left-hander put up more and more worse outcomes throughout his 4 years with the Padres, culminating in a 2021 season misplaced to damage. He bounced again the next yr as a stable center reliever for the Red Sox, besides, he was hardly a free agent to look at this winter. He solely made headlines as a result of the two-year, $15 million deal he signed with the Phillies was extra profitable than anybody anticipated for him; an unnamed government claimed that the contract “destroyed the market” for left-handed relievers. A number of years again, although, Strahm was a top-100 prospect and probably the most promising identify in the Royals’ system. He earned his first chara...