Brian Rudd

Trevor Rosenthal has successfully converted 14 of 16 save opportunities, but he's been walking a fine line all season, and has had a couple rough outings lately. With a couple other relievers displaying much stronger skills, could Manager Mike Matheny make a change?
Jun 24 2016 11:06pm
Maikel Franco's power numbers are down from last year, while Jung-ho Kang's continue to rise. Plus, Billy Hamilton, Archie Bradley, and Tom Koehler.
Jun 23 2016 11:03pm
Andrew McCutchen is in the midst of an extended slump. Could his thumb still be bothering him, and who would benefit if he misses time? Plus, an Alex Reyes update, and more from around the NL Central.
Jun 17 2016 11:06pm
Out of nowhere, Daniel Murphy turned into a legitimate power threat late last year, and he's kept it going in 2016, while leading the league in batting by a significant margin. How is he doing it, and can it last? Plus, Adonis Garcia, Wei-Yin Chen, Brandon Finnegan, and Tommy Joseph.
Jun 16 2016 11:04pm
Randal Grichuk hasn't been able to build off of last year's success. Will it cost him some playing time? Also, checking in on prospects in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh, plus more from around the division.
Jun 10 2016 11:06pm
Corey Seager has been on an absolute tear over the past month, and all signs point to continued success the rest of the way, and for many years to come. Plus, Stephen Piscotty, Javier Baez, Carlos Martinez, and Robbie Ray.
Jun 6 2016 11:16pm
Jameson Taillon continues to dominate Triple-A batters, and with Juan Nicasio scuffling, it may not be long until he gets the call. Plus, a look at a few other youngsters around the division who are performing well, and awaiting their opportunity.
Jun 3 2016 11:05pm
Johnny Cueto looks like his usual self during the early portion of 2016. Is it safe to erase last year's stretch run struggles from our memories? Plus, Joe Ross, Matt Holliday, Gordon Beckham, and Adam Duvall.
Jun 2 2016 11:03pm
Mark Melancon and Trevor Rosenthal continue to close out games successfully, but their skills are lacking. While their track records and low ERAs will give them each a pretty long leash, could their setup men eventually provide more than strong ratios?
May 27 2016 11:05pm
Jhonny Peralta has begun his rehab assignment, and he'll reportedly play third base in addition to shortstop. What kind of implications could that have once he returns?
May 20 2016 11:06pm
Jonathan Lucroy fell short of expectations during an injury-plagued 2015 season, but has bounced back so far this season. Will he keep it up? Plus, Matt Kemp, Addison Russell, Matt Wisler, and Dan Straily.
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May 19 2016 11:03pm
Trevor Rosenthal has successfully converted 14 of 16 save opportunities, but he's been walking a fine line all season, and has had a couple rough outings lately. With a couple other relievers displaying much stronger skills, could Manager Mike Matheny make a change?
Jun 24 2016 11:06pm
Maikel Franco's power numbers are down from last year, while Jung-ho Kang's continue to rise. Plus, Billy Hamilton, Archie Bradley, and Tom Koehler.
Jun 23 2016 11:03pm
Andrew McCutchen is in the midst of an extended slump. Could his thumb still be bothering him, and who would benefit if he misses time? Plus, an Alex Reyes update, and more from around the NL Central.
Jun 17 2016 11:06pm
Out of nowhere, Daniel Murphy turned into a legitimate power threat late last year, and he's kept it going in 2016, while leading the league in batting by a significant margin. How is he doing it, and can it last? Plus, Adonis Garcia, Wei-Yin Chen, Brandon Finnegan, and Tommy Joseph.
Jun 16 2016 11:04pm
Randal Grichuk hasn't been able to build off of last year's success. Will it cost him some playing time? Also, checking in on prospects in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh, plus more from around the division.
Jun 10 2016 11:06pm
Corey Seager has been on an absolute tear over the past month, and all signs point to continued success the rest of the way, and for many years to come. Plus, Stephen Piscotty, Javier Baez, Carlos Martinez, and Robbie Ray.
Jun 6 2016 11:16pm
Jameson Taillon continues to dominate Triple-A batters, and with Juan Nicasio scuffling, it may not be long until he gets the call. Plus, a look at a few other youngsters around the division who are performing well, and awaiting their opportunity.
Jun 3 2016 11:05pm
Johnny Cueto looks like his usual self during the early portion of 2016. Is it safe to erase last year's stretch run struggles from our memories? Plus, Joe Ross, Matt Holliday, Gordon Beckham, and Adam Duvall.
Jun 2 2016 11:03pm
Mark Melancon and Trevor Rosenthal continue to close out games successfully, but their skills are lacking. While their track records and low ERAs will give them each a pretty long leash, could their setup men eventually provide more than strong ratios?
May 27 2016 11:05pm
Jhonny Peralta has begun his rehab assignment, and he'll reportedly play third base in addition to shortstop. What kind of implications could that have once he returns?
May 20 2016 11:06pm
Jonathan Lucroy fell short of expectations during an injury-plagued 2015 season, but has bounced back so far this season. Will he keep it up? Plus, Matt Kemp, Addison Russell, Matt Wisler, and Dan Straily.
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May 19 2016 11:03pm

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