Luis Arráez, the shining star of the Minnesota Twins led the league for most of the second half of the season and ended the year with the American League Batting Title with a .316 batting average.
SEATTLE (AP) — Scott Servais spent a majority of his pregame time on Wednesday lauding his Seattle Mariners for the work they have done to be a good defensive ballclub this season.
And then the Mariners promptly went out and committed three errors in a 9-6 loss to the Chicago White Sox.
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Logan Gilbert tied his career high with nine strikeouts, Cal Raleigh homered and the Seattle Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 3-0 to keep the AL wild-card race tight.
Major League Baseball returns to Iowa on Thursday when the Chicago Cubs play the Cincinnati Reds in the second “Field of Dreams” game at a throwback ballpark near where the 1989 movie was filmed.
The Chicago White Sox walloped Minnesota 11-0 on Sunday to surge into the break by winning three out of four games against the first-place Minnesota Twins.
Tim Tadlock has had more than 60 players drafted into the Major Leagues, but only three have made it to the show. That speaks to the difficulty of getting to the MLB, but also to the talent of the ones who ultimately made it.
The first was Robert Duggar, who's been to the show with several different teams including the Marlins, Mariners, and most recently the Reds...