171 words ESPN landing MLB rights to playoff round that doesn’t yet exist 117 words [Albert Pujols] on Twitter talking about why he is thankful for his daughter (more in comments) 145 words Kid hits pitch and foul ball from another field at the same time 158 words [Post Series Thread] The Padres sweep the Astros in 3 games; win 7 straight. 178 words [Middlebrooks] Everyone mad that Stro made sure he got his service time before opting out needs to realize that teams do this to players all the time. Waiting to call kids up... sending them down, to get an extra year of control/avoid arbitration. It’s a business. Period. 223 words Game of the Day 7/29 ⚾ Dodgers (3-2) @ Astros (3-2) 7:10 PM ET 185 words [Cut4] If the GOAT can wear a mask rounding third, you can too. 336 words [Shaikin] Coming grievance: MLB arguing players didn't negotiate in good faith over salary, MLBPA arguing owners didn't negotiate in good faith over length of season. And then comes the start of talks for a new CBA, between negotiators who spent the last two days torching one another. 268 words MLB Teams by First letter of Last Name- Who Would Win? 148 words Say your team can have a player who will never get a hit, but is guaranteed to work out a 13 pitch at bat every time (unless he gets walked first). He plays replacement level defense. Does he make the team? 161 words Parents are moving. Going through keepsakes, I found a spreadsheet my dad kept of my HS stats in 2010! Really stoked, and pretty proud of my numbers, honestly. .388/.515/.529 with a 13.4 BB% and 55 steals! 126 words A Look Back On The r/baseball Chris Archer Trade Thread 122 words Rosenthal: For MLB to move on, Astros need to stop saying 2017 title was legit 164 words The Pete Rose scandal was of the same importance as the Astros sign stealing scandal. 275 words [CBSSports] "Our opinion is that this didn't impact the game." - Jim Crane “I didn't say it didn't impact the game." - Jim Crane 55 seconds later 199 words [jareddiamond] EXCLUSIVE: A January letter from Rob Manfred to Jeff Luhnow reveals the Astros ”dark arts“ and ”Codebreaker“ — the operation behind the Astros’ sign-stealing scandal. 131 words Please donate to help out John Altobelli's, the baseball coach who died in the helicopter crash with Kobe, two kids. They lost both their parents and their little sister in the horrific crash. 278 words [Bob[ Mookie Betts gets record $27 million from #Redsox 130 words Could baseball gain back the popularity it's lost in the near future? 173 words [Knight] Nine major league pitchers were cut from their teams after rough outings against the Astros in Houston in 2017. I reached out to all of them for their thoughts on the allegations that the Astros cheated at home that year.