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A count of 1–1 or 2–2 is called even, although the pitcher is considered to have the advantage on a 2–2 pitch because he can still throw another ball without consequence, whereas another strike means the batter is out.
Major-league professional sports teams also trade prospects, by themselves, with draft picks, or with current major-leaguers, in order to acquire another prospect or an established major league player. Teams that trade away several of their star players for other teams' prospects are sometimes said to be having a fire sale
In these cases, the player in question must be named within six months. Cash or some other consideration may be exchanged in lieu of the player to be named later. For example, during the 1994 Major League Baseball strike, the Minnesota Twins traded Dave Winfield to the Cleveland Indians at the trade deadline.
The massive volume of injuries across baseball has been the hottest topic in fantasy circles this season. At this point, many managers have more injured players than they can fit in their IL slots ...
Fantasy baseball analyst Fred Zinkie shares some don'ts for making a trade in June!
My trade quest started by looking at the rosters of the most active managers in our league. Yahoo colleague Scott Pianowski fit the bill of someone who quickly replies to trade offers and had a ...
Publishers Weekly called it "an invaluable resource for armchair fans". [36] In 2011, Hample published his third book, The Baseball: Stunts, Scandals, and Secrets Beneath the Stitches, which chronicles the history of baseballs. [37] Mike Shannon, editor-in-chief of Spitball magazine, described The Baseball as the "new authority on the subject ...
After looking primarily at hitters in recent editions of this fantasy column, this week’s entry will take a deeper look at pitchers who could be part of many May trades.Even more so than hitters ...