Dairon Blanco hit his third home run in two days and started a rally with a bunt single as the Kansas City Royals beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-1 on Sunday to complete a series sweep. Blanco, an outfielder, had just 64 at-bats coming into the series, before helping the Royals outscore the Reds 28-3. The 31-year old from Cuba drove in seven runs on Saturday with two home runs, … [Read more...] about Blanco homers again to help the Royals complete a sweep of the Reds with an 8-1 victory
Archives for August 2024
Astros stay hot as Framber remains ‘unbelievable’
Valdez wins 8th straight decision as surging Houston earns 10th victory in its past 11 games … [Read more...] about Astros stay hot as Framber remains ‘unbelievable’
AL Notes: Verlander, Garcia, Buxton, Paddack, Rangers, Skubal
Justin Verlander “felt strong” during a bullpen session today in Houston, Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters (including Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle), which should line Verlander up to return to the rotation on Wednesday when the Astros face the Red Sox. A neck strain has kept Verlander from pitching in the majors since June 9, and he has amassed only 57 … [Read more...] about AL Notes: Verlander, Garcia, Buxton, Paddack, Rangers, Skubal
Don’t forget about Tank Dell in Texans’ star-studded offense
Houston’s second-year wideout already has an impressive mind meld with C.J. Stroud. … [Read more...] about Don’t forget about Tank Dell in Texans’ star-studded offense
Seven best players still available as free agents
Markelle Fultz, Isaac Okoro headline the list. … [Read more...] about Seven best players still available as free agents