The Wire Troll: Michael Conforto Proves He Belongs
Pearce has flashed some recent power, helping provide a silver lining in what’s been a disappointing, injury-riddled season.
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The Wire Troll: Jedd Gyorko is Heating Up
Morrison started September on a tear, blasting three homers and driving in 10 runs in his first four games. Though he has cooled a bit, he’s still worth a look if you need a spark at first base.
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The Wire Troll: Tyler Lyons Returns to the Rotation
ESPN owners are taking note of Tomlin’s recent success, as he has gone from 10.7 to 33.3 per cent in just a week. Tomlin’s last two starts have been phenomenal, including a complete-game victory on Friday at Detroit.
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The Wire Troll: Didi Gregorius Flashing Some Power
Happ has turned things around in a big way since being dealt to the Buccos from Seattle — most importantly, he’s keeping the ball in the ballpark.
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The Wire Troll: Gregor Blanco Getting on Base
fter being taken in the first round in 2000, Utley spent his entire career with the Phillies until last week when he was dealt to the Dodgers. He’d been extremely hot before the trade and should get plenty of chance to play in L.A., although he hasn’t exactly made a great first impression (1-for-8).
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The Wire Troll: Jackie Bradley Jr. Playing Out of His Mind
Seattle’s fourth rounder in 2010, Paxton has struggled with injuries in his career to date, but he’s going to throw a simulated game on Tuesday, so should return from his finger woe very shortly. Stash the talented Canadian southpaw if you’ve got the room — he could be a difference maker in September, and certainly in 2016.
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The Wire Troll: Tommy Kahnle Now Closing for Colorado
Times sure have changed for Boston, haven’t they? Last week, the Sox sent rookie starters to the mound against the Yankees for all three games of their series. Owens certainly was not awful, showing enough promise to suggest he can be an asset down the stretch.
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