I’ve been a big Alex Verdugo fan for a while, but now I think I am in love:
No Jose Cansecos were harmed in the hitting of this home run by #Dodgers No. 2 prospect Alex Verdugo of @okc_dodgers. pic.twitter.com/9jXVPkevKO
— MiLB.com (@MiLB) July 26, 2017
With the trade deadline quickly approaching, #HugWatch has spilled over into the Fangraphs offices:
Rumors are that Fangraphs is shopping me, but that no one wants to take on the money involved which is quite minimal. #HugWatch
— Justin Mason (@JustinMasonFWFB) July 25, 2017
Me coming back from vacation only to see Kershaw and Strasburg get hurt today:
I don’t understand why Major League Baseball doesn’t do more to promote the Future’s Game. If you missed it, this was my favorite part:
Who cares about the LoMo and Gary Sanchez feud? I want a pitcher home run derby!
.@MrGrayWolf22 took #PitchersWhoRake to a new level. #Statcast pic.twitter.com/2nTL5y0WiW
— MLB (@MLB) July 6, 2017
I joined the Army when I was seventeen years old. 9-11 had just happened and I was determined to serve my country in the same way as my father, during Vietnam, and my grandfather, during World War II. After scoring in the 99th percentile on the ASVAB, the military’s entrance exam, I had my pick of virtually any job I wanted. Being young and cocky, I decided I wanted to be an interrogator. To do so, I had to take and pass another test called the Defense Language Aptitude Battery (DLAB). Read the rest of this entry »
The Roto Riteup would like to acknowledge some great burns around baseball:
BREAKING the strike zone has filed a counter suit against Angel Hernandez claiming negligence & discrimination for the last 25+ years. https://t.co/hjgKzB0QoX
— Dallas Braden (@DALLASBRADEN209) July 4, 2017
Ask for a trade to Washington???
— Gerome Saxton (@gcsaxton) July 4, 2017
Nahh something fun
— Felipe Rivero (@Rivero43) July 4, 2017
All-Star rosters were announced yesterday and people are mad…
I wish I could get Korean commentary on all my games.
Here is the Korean call of Jae-Gyun Hwang’s 1st MLB home run (MBC Sports+). What a moment! #MLB #Giants pic.twitter.com/huUXpjNGIB
— Sung Min Kim (@sung_minkim) June 28, 2017
Congrats to Jae-Gyun Hwang on his 1st MLB home run!
Today’s Roto Riteup marks my 100th article at Fangraphs!
— CLE4EVER (@Davidfromthe216) June 16, 2017
