12 articles
BAL • 1B
23 days ago
Bradfield has made some truly jaw-dropping catches in center field and is up to 11 thefts through 10 games this fall. The 23-year-old former first-round pick from the 2023 MLB Draft is knocking on the door to the majors after posting a .697 OPS with three homers and 36 steals across 76 games this past season in Baltimore’s system. He’s a classic better real-life than fantasy prospect since his main strength is on the defensive end of the spectrum, but he might enough stolen base upside to be impactful in deeper mixed leagues.
LAD • 1B
about 2 months ago
Apparently, someone told Kiké that it was already October. His double off Andrés Muñoz broke a 3-3 tie in the ninth. He’s 6-for-13 with four extra-base hits in his last three games, raising his OPS from .587 to .632.
LAD • 1B
about 2 months ago
It was Hernández’s 10th homer in 248 plate appearances this season. It’ll be fun to see how much faith the Dodgers put in Hernández’s run of excellent Octobers as they make out their lineups this postseason. The 34-year-old, who typically plays against lefties, is a lifetime .278/.353/.522 hitter in 259 playoff plate appearances, compared to .236/.304/.402 in 3,711 plate appearances during the regular season.
LAD • 1B
3 months ago
Hernández, on the IL with left elbow inflammation, could rejoin the Dodgers next week. Buddy Kennedy will probably lose his spot once that happens.
LAD • 1B
3 months ago
The Dodgers are hopeful Hernández will return at some point next week. The versatile 33-year-old utility specialist has been on the shelf since early July recovering from left elbow inflammation.
Source: Bill Plunkett
MIN • 1B
4 months ago
Jimenez didn’t have much of a path to playing time in Detroit with Josue Briceño and Thayron Liranzo ahead of him on the club’s minor-league depth chart. The 19-year-old represents an intriguing gamble for Minnesota as they move on from veteran starter Chris Paddack, who was set to reach free agency in a couple months.
BAL • 1B
4 months ago
Bradfield, one of the fastest players in the minors, missed four weeks early on this season with a left hamstring strain and then 10 days last month with right hamstring tightness. He aggravated the right hammy while playing in the Futures Game on Saturday. The 17th overall pick in the 2023 draft, Bradfield has hit .252/.388/.356 with 16 steals in 43 games this season.
Source: MASN Sports
BAL • 1B
4 months ago
Bradfield, one of the fastest players in the minors, missed four weeks early on this season with a left hamstring strain and then 10 days last month with right hamstring tightness. He aggravated the right hammy while playing in the Futures Game on Saturday. The 17th overall pick in the 2023 draft, Bradfield has hit .252/.388/.356 with 16 steals in 43 games this season.
Source: MASN Sports
LAD • 1B
4 months ago
Hernández has seen an uptick in playing time since Max Muncy hit the injured list with a bone bruise in his left knee, but he’s going to miss a couple weeks. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters Hernández has been dealing with the issue in his non-throwing elbow for nearly a month. The versatile 33-year-old figures to return at some point in the early stages of the second half.
LAD • 1B
6 months ago
Hernández also doubled. He obliterated his solo homer off a wholly ineffective Eduardo Rodriguez, with the ball traveling an estimated 438 feet. Hernández has not done much in the average category as a three-hit day still has him hitting .215, but the five homers and .468 slugging percentage are nice numbers. Maybe not nice enough, but nice regardless
TEX • 1B
7 months ago
Segura, who was signed out of the Dominican Republic in 2022, opened this season with a 3.18 ERA and a 19/8 K/BB in 17 innings for Low-A Clearwater. He was one of the Phillies’ better low minors pitching prospects, though he might wind up as a reliever in time.
LAD • 1B
7 months ago
Hernández gave the Dodgers a four-run cushion with his homer in the eighth inning to help Los Angeles to the come-from-behind win. He’s hitting just .145 on the season, but the power has been there with five homers over the first sixth of the season.