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An Unfortunate Injury

Any mother who has ever had a son who played sports has had a debate with them about having to wear an athletic supporter and protective cup. Most boys and men say they aren’t comfortable, they impede their ability to play or they cause a rash to develop because of how hot they are and how much sweat accumulates. Despite the complaints about this protective piece of equipment, it serves a very important purpose. This fact can be attested to first hand by Seattle Mariners Outfielder Mitch Haniger.

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MLB Draft Preview: Brett Baty

Brett Baty, 3B, Lake Travis High School
Height: 6’3″
Weight: 210
Age: 19
Bats: L
Throws: R
Scouting grades (according to mlb.com): Hit: 55, Power: 55, Run: 40, Arm: 60, Field: 45, Overall: 55

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MLB Draft Preview: Bryson Stott

Height: 6’3″
Weight: 200 pounds
Age: 21
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
2017 Stats: .294/.359/.379 1 HR, 29 RBI, 22 BB, 24 SO, 4 SB
2018 Stats: .365/.442/.556 4 HR, 32 RBI, 32 BB, 18 SO, 14 SB
2019 Stats: .356/.486/.599 10 HR, 36 RBI, 55 BB, 39 SO, 16 SB
MLB Pipeline Grades: Hit: 60 Power: 45 Run: 55 Arm: 55 Field: 55 Overall: 55

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MLB Draft Preview: Adley Rutschman

Adley Rutschman, C (Oregon State)

Height: 6’2″

Weight: 216 LBS

Age: 21

Bats: Switch

Throws: Right

2017 Stats: .234/.322/.306, 2 HR, 33 RBI, 27 BB, 39 SO, .988 FLD%

2018 Stats: .408/.505/.628, 9 HR, 83 RBI, 53 BB, 40 SO, .987 FLD%

2019 Stats (Through May 24, 2019): .426/.585/.778, 17 HR, 57 RBI, 72 BB, 36 SO, .990 FLD%

MLB Pipeline Grades: Hit: 60 Power: 60 Run: 40 Field: 60 Overall: 60

As you can see from the stats, Adley Rutschman has made significant improvements from his Freshman campaign in 2017 to where he is now. He was previously drafted in the 40th round of the 2016 MLB Draft by the Seattle Mariners. But what makes Adley Rutschman so good? What are his weaknesses? And finally, where can we expect him to land come draft day on June 3rd?

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MLB DFS 5/5: Stacks and One-Offs

Hey guys. This is my first baseball DFS article and hopefully the first of many. I’ll give you some stacks and one-offs for today’s main slate including the games that start between 1:05 and 2:10.

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MLB DFS DraftKings Around the Horn April 18th, 2019

The baseball season is rolling right along nicely with some interesting storylines such as the Yankees, Red Sox and other teams struggling out of the gate. While other teams, Houston Astros, Tampa Bay Rays, Seattle Mariners, amongst others, continue to flourish. Of course, our focus is DFS, and today we are gonna dissect the night slate of five games. Let’s dive into it and go Around the Horn!

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Locks, Stacks, and Barrels for MLB DFS: April 17th

The baseball season is a grind. It’s every single day. We will approach DFS the same way and be winners at the end of the season even if we have our hot streaks and slumps. Next week I will put up my season numbers and will track them as we go along. For today though, let’s dive right in.

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End of an Era: Ichiro Officially Retires

Hard to believe it’s almost been two decades since Ichiro Suzuki made the trip from Japan to America to play for the Seattle Mariners. It’s almost just as unfathomable to imagine his career has officially come to an end, with his retirement becoming official as part of the Mariners’ 5-4 win over the Oakland A’s in Japan.

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An Unfortunate Injury

Any mother who has ever had a son who played sports has had a debate with them about having to wear an athletic supporter and protective cup. Most boys and men say they aren’t comfortable, they impede their ability to play or they cause a rash to develop because of how hot they are and how much sweat accumulates. Despite the complaints about this protective piece of equipment, it serves a very important purpose. This fact can be attested to first hand by Seattle Mariners Outfielder Mitch Haniger.

Read More

MLB Draft Preview: Brett Baty

Brett Baty, 3B, Lake Travis High School
Height: 6’3″
Weight: 210
Age: 19
Bats: L
Throws: R
Scouting grades (according to mlb.com): Hit: 55, Power: 55, Run: 40, Arm: 60, Field: 45, Overall: 55

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MLB Draft Preview: Bryson Stott

Height: 6’3″
Weight: 200 pounds
Age: 21
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
2017 Stats: .294/.359/.379 1 HR, 29 RBI, 22 BB, 24 SO, 4 SB
2018 Stats: .365/.442/.556 4 HR, 32 RBI, 32 BB, 18 SO, 14 SB
2019 Stats: .356/.486/.599 10 HR, 36 RBI, 55 BB, 39 SO, 16 SB
MLB Pipeline Grades: Hit: 60 Power: 45 Run: 55 Arm: 55 Field: 55 Overall: 55

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MLB Draft Preview: Adley Rutschman

Adley Rutschman, C (Oregon State)

Height: 6’2″

Weight: 216 LBS

Age: 21

Bats: Switch

Throws: Right

2017 Stats: .234/.322/.306, 2 HR, 33 RBI, 27 BB, 39 SO, .988 FLD%

2018 Stats: .408/.505/.628, 9 HR, 83 RBI, 53 BB, 40 SO, .987 FLD%

2019 Stats (Through May 24, 2019): .426/.585/.778, 17 HR, 57 RBI, 72 BB, 36 SO, .990 FLD%

MLB Pipeline Grades: Hit: 60 Power: 60 Run: 40 Field: 60 Overall: 60

As you can see from the stats, Adley Rutschman has made significant improvements from his Freshman campaign in 2017 to where he is now. He was previously drafted in the 40th round of the 2016 MLB Draft by the Seattle Mariners. But what makes Adley Rutschman so good? What are his weaknesses? And finally, where can we expect him to land come draft day on June 3rd?

Read More

MLB DFS 5/5: Stacks and One-Offs

Hey guys. This is my first baseball DFS article and hopefully the first of many. I’ll give you some stacks and one-offs for today’s main slate including the games that start between 1:05 and 2:10.

Read More

MLB DFS DraftKings Around the Horn April 18th, 2019

The baseball season is rolling right along nicely with some interesting storylines such as the Yankees, Red Sox and other teams struggling out of the gate. While other teams, Houston Astros, Tampa Bay Rays, Seattle Mariners, amongst others, continue to flourish. Of course, our focus is DFS, and today we are gonna dissect the night slate of five games. Let’s dive into it and go Around the Horn!

Read More

Locks, Stacks, and Barrels for MLB DFS: April 17th

The baseball season is a grind. It’s every single day. We will approach DFS the same way and be winners at the end of the season even if we have our hot streaks and slumps. Next week I will put up my season numbers and will track them as we go along. For today though, let’s dive right in.

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End of an Era: Ichiro Officially Retires

Hard to believe it’s almost been two decades since Ichiro Suzuki made the trip from Japan to America to play for the Seattle Mariners. It’s almost just as unfathomable to imagine his career has officially come to an end, with his retirement becoming official as part of the Mariners’ 5-4 win over the Oakland A’s in Japan.

Read More