White Sox GM repeatedly refers to LuisAngel Acuna as a switch hitter by mistake
Mets Trade Analysis: Luis Angel Acuña Misidentified The Mets may have emerged victorious in the trade for Luis Robert Jr., possibly even in the eyes of the White Sox, who originally traded for him. In acquiring the center fielder from the White Sox, the Mets parted ways with Luis Angel Acuña, a talented infielder noted […]
Pirates show interest in power hitter Kyle Schwarber
The Pirates are eyeing options among their in-state competitors as they look to bolster their roster this offseason. Currently, Pittsburgh appears to be in negotiations to acquire free-agent slugger Kyle Schwarber. A report from ESPN’s Jeff Passan indicated this on Tuesday. They also expressed interest in Josh Naylor prior to his re-signing with the Mariners. […]
Max Muncy stands out as a top postseason home run hitter for the Dodgers
Max Muncy Sets Dodgers Postseason Home Run Record LOS ANGELES — Max Muncy may not be the first name that comes to mind when you think of the Dodgers’ all-time postseason home run leader, but his achievements are well-earned. As the player with the longest tenure on the team, Muncy has excelled during a particularly […]
Cal Raleigh sets a new record for the most home runs by a switch hitter, surpassing Mickey Mantle.
Kansas City Home Run Highlights Kansas City, Mo. — Cal Lowry made waves by hitting a home run, tying the Seattle season record set by the legendary Ken Griffey Jr. In a remarkable display, Raleigh’s first homer came against Michael Wacha—it was a powerful 419-foot drive from the left side of the plate, bringing his […]
Aaron Judge’s comeback as a designated hitter reduces playing time for Giancarlo Stanton.
ARLINGTON, Texas Judge Aaron is making his return, but Giancarlo Stanton isn’t quite there yet. The Yankees have activated Judge from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday, placing him in the lineup as the designated hitter against the Rangers. He’ll begin a gradual recovery program on Wednesday, though it’s likely to take several days before […]
MLB pitchers name Juan Soto as the toughest hitter to face in a Game 7.
It’s pretty rare to find MLB pitchers eager to face Juan Soto in high-pressure situations. In a recent anonymous poll conducted among players, Soto was selected as the batter that pitchers would least like to confront in Game 7 of the World Series. The Mets outfielder received 15.6% of the votes cast by 64 pitchers, […]
Paul Goldschmidt gets look as Yankees’ leadoff hitter against lefties
TAMPA – Finally, the Yankees finally faced a left-handed starter on Saturday. This was accompanied by Paul Goldschmidt's debut as a leadoff hitter. And it wasn't just about hitting him. Aaron Boone has been messing around with the idea of using right-handed hit Goldschmidt as a leadoff man against a left-handed starter during the regular […]
Fox News Politics: Harris’ Heavy Hitter
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Aaron Judge has once again become the most dangerous hitter on the planet
In 2022, Aaron Judge has taken baseball back to an era not seen since the late ’90s and early 2000s, when ESPN would cut other programming off if a player slammed home runs in an at-bat deemed culturally significant. Tulane and University of Houston football fans are probably Having to share half the screen with […]
Anthony Volpe already ‘looks like a way better hitter’: Aaron Boone
HOUSTON — Anthony Volpe had the second-lowest on-base percentage of the 134 batters eligible for major league baseball last season, at .283. The Yankees shortstop is off to a good start in fixing that in his second season. Volpe reached base in four of his five at-bats in the opening game, including a walk in […]