Hell, he’s nearly on pace for a 20-homer/20-steal season, and those don’t grow on trees, so Cabrera has become a must-own Fantasy asset since donning a Royal uniform. Who the hell saw this one coming? This is the same player that had just four homers and 42 RBI in 458 at-bats for the Braves last year, right?
MLB Today: Melky Cabrera Keeps Producing Read Post »
Meanwhile, Jennings continues to rake at Triple-A, going 3-for-5 Saturday to push his June BA well over .300. For the season, he’s batting .280 with 54 runs, a somewhat surprising 10 homers and an 831 OPS in 72 games. Jennings has only stolen 14 bases (a disappointment after he combined for 89 the past two seasons), but he’s picked up the pace with five so far this month and has only been caught once all season.
The Wire Troll: Brian Gordon Gets a Shot Read Post »
He took an 0-for-3 Friday, committing an error and whiffing twice to drop back to .175, or about 30 points below his weight. After Uggla’s only three-hit game of the season on May 4, he reached a high water mark of .218. Pretty sad, huh?
MLB Today: Braves Grip on Wild Card Slipping Read Post »
Carpenter had given up at least five runs in each of his two previous starts before Thursday’s seven-inning, one-run effort – just the second time all season he’s given up less than two runs in a start.
MLB Today: Chris Carpenter Finally Wins Again, But at What Cost? Read Post »
Perry’s huge finish – 19 goals over the final 16 games – allowed him to reach 50 goals for the first time in his career while just missing out on his first 100-point season. I guess his league-leading goal total proved more impressive than Sedin’s league-leading point total of 104 for the first-place Canucks.
Corey Perry Steals the Hart Read Post »
Beyond your weapons, you can also deploy a series of entrenchments to help you in battle. Depending on your loadout you’ll have access to as many as four different turrets, each mapped to a separate direction on the d-pad. Once you’ve selected the one you want the left bumper brings up a crosshair to choose where you’d like it dropped. The right bumper turns on a magnet to gather scrap.
Video Game Review: Trenched Read Post »
Football fans across the land are praying that Tuesday’s owners meeting offers us some glint of hope that a settlement is coming soon.
NFL Lockout Update Read Post »
