Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter concerning the podcast’s naming conventions, the EW reverse jinx boosting Byron Buxton, the stress of observing Jacob deGrom’s high-wire act, Drew Maggi’s first main league hit (off of Hobie Harris!), high-scoring, high-altitude baseball in Mexico City, MLB modifying (and later restoring) an A’s spotlight, White Sox fan unrest, Jazz Chisholm Jr. being mic’d up on a broadcast whereas batting, the standouts towards the highest of the mixed WAR leaderboard one month into the season, and extra, then (1:12:00) Stat Blast concerning the lowest-career-WAR gamers ever to steer a group in WAR in a single season, essentially the most gamers ever utilized in one recreation at every place, and the way the pitch clock has made video games not solely a lot shorte...

HOUSTON — Star Bryce Harper may return to the Philadelphia Phillies lineup as early as Tuesday if an examination on his surgically repaired proper elbow goes properly. On Monday in Los Angeles, the two-time National League MVP will go to Dr. Neal ElAttrache, who carried out his Tommy John surgical procedur...

Rangers erupt in finale, win collection over Yankees n","providerName":"Twitter","providerUrl":"https://twitter.com","type":"rich","width":550},"type":"oembed"},"__typename":"Markdown","content":"“He's so sturdy, he can hit it out to any a part of the ballpark,” Rangers supervisor Bruce Bochy added. “When he hit it, we knew it was out; that's how strong he is. He's a good hitter -- he can pull it, he can go the other way on it. He’s just had a great month. He’s done a tremendous job.”nnAfter being swept by the Reds in Cincinnati to start out the week, the Rangers returned to Arlington seeking to proper the ship. They did so in emphatic style, capping off a collection win over the Yankees with a four-homer efficiency on Sunday ...