Eduardo Escobar is having the best season of his career, and that might keep him in the lineup even as the Twins get some missing names back. Plus, the impending return of the outfielders Garcia in CHW, and the OF revolving door in CLE.
First, it was Jake Bauers. Next, will it be Willy Adames to get the call into a full-time role in TAM? Also: Bullpen thoughts in BAL, Swihart's swoon in BOS, Chapman's knee in NYY and Travis' travails in TOR.
Felipe Vazquez has been somewhat shaky lately, but PIT’s setup relievers haven’t fared much better. Plus bullpen reviews of CHC and CIN; 3B in MIL, and STL’s rotation depth options in the wake of Alex Reyes’ season-ending injury.
What Bellinger's slow start could mean for the playing-time situation in LA, plus an update on the ARI outfield, the SF bullpen, SD catchers, and potential options for the COL rotation.
Jed Lowrie is available to interested contenders, but the distribution of his vacated 2B AB looks up in the air. A look at HOU's various needs, Pujols's outlook in Anaheim, and a check-in on the SEA and TEX bullpens.
Yet another setback for Danny Salazar means the window of opportunity stays open for Shane Bieber and Adam Plutko in CLE. Plus, Palka's chances for sticking around, Bonifacio's upcoming return, and Rupp resurfaces in MIN.
Dead weight for much of the season, Randal Grichuk (OF, TOR) has a big game. Is that any reason to pay attention to him? Also: the RF morass in BAL, catching thoughts in BOS, Sabathia's struggles in NYY, and closing time in TAM.
With Eric Thames expected to be back soon, the crowded 1B/OF playing time picture in MIL could squeeze Domingo Santana’s playing time, Plus, looks at CHC SP; CIN’s halted OF rotation; a possible IF returnee in PIT; and how STL might fill SS.
An ailing Diamondbacks rotation looks for reinforcements in the coming weeks, returning 2Bs in SF and COL, the bullpen in LA, and a crowded outfield in SD.
Eduardo Escobar is having the best season of his career, and that might keep him in the lineup even as the Twins get some missing names back. Plus, the impending return of the outfielders Garcia in CHW, and the OF revolving door in CLE.
First, it was Jake Bauers. Next, will it be Willy Adames to get the call into a full-time role in TAM? Also: Bullpen thoughts in BAL, Swihart's swoon in BOS, Chapman's knee in NYY and Travis' travails in TOR.
Felipe Vazquez has been somewhat shaky lately, but PIT’s setup relievers haven’t fared much better. Plus bullpen reviews of CHC and CIN; 3B in MIL, and STL’s rotation depth options in the wake of Alex Reyes’ season-ending injury.
What Bellinger's slow start could mean for the playing-time situation in LA, plus an update on the ARI outfield, the SF bullpen, SD catchers, and potential options for the COL rotation.
Jed Lowrie is available to interested contenders, but the distribution of his vacated 2B AB looks up in the air. A look at HOU's various needs, Pujols's outlook in Anaheim, and a check-in on the SEA and TEX bullpens.
Yet another setback for Danny Salazar means the window of opportunity stays open for Shane Bieber and Adam Plutko in CLE. Plus, Palka's chances for sticking around, Bonifacio's upcoming return, and Rupp resurfaces in MIN.
Dead weight for much of the season, Randal Grichuk (OF, TOR) has a big game. Is that any reason to pay attention to him? Also: the RF morass in BAL, catching thoughts in BOS, Sabathia's struggles in NYY, and closing time in TAM.
With Eric Thames expected to be back soon, the crowded 1B/OF playing time picture in MIL could squeeze Domingo Santana’s playing time, Plus, looks at CHC SP; CIN’s halted OF rotation; a possible IF returnee in PIT; and how STL might fill SS.
An ailing Diamondbacks rotation looks for reinforcements in the coming weeks, returning 2Bs in SF and COL, the bullpen in LA, and a crowded outfield in SD.