Phillies GM Matt Klentak contradicted manager Pete Mackanin yesterday by saying that the Phillies are committed to giving Maikel Franco more time to snap his slump, Mr. Met got fired for flipping off a fan yesterday and James Paxton is the seventh-hardest throwing starting pitcher in baseball history
Baseball Chatter May 20
Danny Salazar says he is healthy and his 95.1 mph fastball is …
Baseball Chatter 05/12
Kenta Maeda his best this season and perhaps the best of his career so far. He had no visible health issues during that game but manager Dave Roberts admitted that Maeda was haivng troubles with his hamstring a few weeks ago.
Baseball Chatter 05/11
Joaquin Benoit was crying about the fact that he doesn’t have a clear role after he allowed five earned runs and retired only one of the seven batters he faced in the seventh inning.
Baseball Chatter 05/10
Antonio Senzatela threw his fifth quality start in seven total games started in the majors. He has a 3.12 ERA in four starts at home in Coors Field and is 5-1 with a 2.86 ERA overall. The downside is that he rarely strikes batters out, 4.91 K/9. David Price threw around 60 pitches in a simulated session yesterday, and is scheduled to throw a light bullpen session tomorrow. He could begin a rehab assignment after one more sim game
Baseball Chatter 03/04
#WhiteSox said all along that Carlos Rodon is fine. Taking “measured” approach …