Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'KR2D4SiSRfl7EXRAzlYt5w',sig:'6lN1QfmvlhdicVNcjoHtoyfs7pm-qljZmbIZeDoIS6E=',w:'594px',h:'439px',items:'453981348',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsKyle Drabek was the key piece in package to bring Roy Halladay to the PhilliesThe Philadelphia Phillies completed a big trade this afternoon, landing all-star catcher J.T. Realmuto from the Miami Marlins. As part of the package sent to Miami, the Phillies gave up their top prospect, pitcher Sixto Sanchez.As with … Continue reading Phillies once dealt top prospect pitcher Kyle Drabek to help land Roy Halladay
Braves send hot R.A. Dickey to mound in D.C. series opener
Veteran knuckleballer Dickey has been red-hot for BravesA year ago, the Atlanta Braves finished in last place in the 2016 National League East Division race. The Washington Nationals captured the division crown, finishing 26.5 games ahead of Atlanta.This season was not expected to go much differently. The Nationals were considered the favorites to win the division once again. … Continue reading Braves send hot R.A. Dickey to mound in D.C. series opener
Braves sign R.A. Dickey
The Atlanta Braves made a move today to add a veteran starting pitcher to what is a mostly young rotation, signing knuckleballer R.A. Dickey to a one-year deal.Dickey was the 2012 National League Cy Young Award winner while with the New York Mets. That year he went 20-6 with a 2.73 ERA and 1.053 WHIP. He led the NL in strikeouts, … Continue reading Braves sign R.A. Dickey
Hamels frustrating season continues
We all know that good pitching stops good hitting most of the time, and that games start to get tighter and more tense as pennant races begin to heat up in mid-August and on into September. But three teams battling in a pennant race (well, at least two really are) all playing a 1-0 game … Continue reading Hamels frustrating season continues