by Bill Pollock | Feb 15, 2017 | Sports Features
Lefty reliever Brian Flynn had a setback as he battles for a Royals bullpen spot. He will miss as much as two months after breaking a rib and have three non-displaced fractures in his vertebrae after he fell to the roof of his barn in McAlester Oklahoma. Manager Ned...
by Bill Pollock | Feb 15, 2017 | Sports Features
Baseball Prospectus assessed the 2017 Cardinals as a team that would finish with a dismal 76-86 mark. The Royals are even worse at 71-91. This is based on the sabermetic system known as PECOTA, an acronym for Player Empirical Comparison and Optimization Test...
by Bill Pollock | Feb 14, 2017 | Sports Features
First day of spring training workouts for Cardinals pitchers and catchers and the club could be looking at a big setback already with their starting rotation. The club’s top pitching prospect, 22-year old Alex Reyes, complained of elbow discomfort and went for...
by Bill Pollock | Feb 14, 2017 | Sports Features
The older we get Valentine’s Day has turned into more of a hassle for me and my wife. Today we made a pact to make our lives easier! Playboy ruins every man’s excuse for wanting to look at the publication. A Dominican Republic newspaper apologizes for...
by Bill Pollock | Feb 14, 2017 | Sports Features
KCRoyals.com is reporting that one week after signing 15-game winner Jason Hammel, who pitched with the Cubs in 2016, Royals GM Dayton Moore went out and signed lefty Travis Wood to the exact same two-year $12 million deal. The club has not made an official...