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The Angels Trade for Mike Moustakas

The Los Angeles Angels have made another trade, this time with the Colorado Rockies. They traded for Mike Moustakas in exchange for pitching prospect Connor Van Scoyoc. The deal, which is now official, was first reported by Robert Murray of Fansided. What the Angels Get The Los Angeles Angels are getting and an old-hand, 13-year […]

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Athletics Drop Series to Blue Jays

The Oakland Athletics (20–60) dropped their recent three game series against the Toronto Blue Jays (43–36). In this series, they took the honor of being the first team to reach 60 loses this season. The inequality with how the two organizations are run were on full display in this series. The Athletics were out manned, […]

Paul Sewald, whose Seattle Mariners are number two in the Reliever Roundup and Bullpen Bonanza Week 13 team rankings.

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Reliever Roundup and Bullpen Bonanza — Week 13 (June 26 to July 2) Team Rankings, 1–30

Reliever Roundup and Bullpen Bonanza — Week 13 (June 26 to July 2) Team Rankings We are in the 13th week of the season. The leader of the team bullpen/reliever/relief corps rankings has remained the same, but we have seen movement in nearly every other position in the rankings. One top performer had a dreadful […]

Freddie Freeman tipping his hat to the crowd after his 2000th career hit. Freeman and six others have a realistic chance to join the 3000 Hit Club.

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Freddie Freeman and a Few Others Have a Realistic Chance at the 3000 Hit Club

These Players Have a Realistic Chance at the 3000 Hit Club Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman notched his 2000th career hit with an eighth-inning double Sunday night against the Houston Astros. Naturally, this raises the question of whether he’ll reach the next major milestone — the 3000 Hit Club. The most recent addition […]

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A Perplexing Trend for Tyler Wells

Baltimore Orioles

A perplexing trend for Baltimore Orioles pitcher Tyler Wells has the coaches and Wells at a loss. He is currently second in the majors in home runs allowed with 18. In fact, 31 runs this season have been on home runs against Wells. It will be interesting to see whether this trend continues the rest […]

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The Emergence of Bryan Abreu in 2023

Houston Astros

The emergence of Houston Astros pitcher Bryan Abreu was unpredictable, yet perhaps now more welcome than ever. With his high velocity fastball and a sharp breaking slider, he has become one of most effective relievers in the game. In those high-leverage situations, Abreu is the primary name called out of the bullpen. So Far this […]

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Athletics Swept by Guardians

The Oakland Athletics (19–58) were swept by the Cleveland Guardians (36–38) during their three game series this past week. It is their eighth loss in a row, and their second straight series resulting in a sweep. The Athletics are in the midst of an oddly impressive stretch of baseball. Starting May 31 and ending on […]

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Eduardo Escobar Traded to Angels

Eduardo Escobar was traded by the New York Mets to the Los Angeles Angels this past Friday. In the announced trade, the Mets will get a pair of minor league pitching prospects in right-handers Coleman Crow and Landon Marceaux. The deal also involves cash being sent to the Angels. Time in New York The trade […]