Athletics prospect Nick Kurtz makes first foray into outfield in Fall ...
14 hours ago · Two batters later, Kurtz hauled in a fly ball by Drew Gilbert (NYM No. 3 / MLB No. 74) to end the inning. The next six frames went quietly by comparison, with a few base hits in Kurtz’s direction but nothing he had a chance to make a play on. All told, he felt good about his first foray into the outfield. “There were nerves,” he said ...
Silver Slugger Award winners for 2024 season - MLB.com
18 hours ago · NL winner: Bryce Harper, Phillies (fourth win) The 2024 campaign was Harper’s healthiest since he won his second NL MVP Award in 2021. This past season, the superstar slugger belted 30 home runs with an .898 OPS in 145 games for Philadelphia, and he became the first player to win multiple Silver Slugger Awards in the outfield and then at least one at first base.
Outfield defense is better than ever in 2024 - MLB.com
Aug 14, 2024 · It was a little better in 2022 (-58), and coming up on even in 2023 (-13), with a notable in-season improvement (-19 in the first two months, followed by +32 for the final four) and it’s been tremendous in 2024 (+143). It’s not hard, at …
An upgrade in the Phillies outfield is an ‘obvious way’ they can ...
Nov 6, 2024 · Dombrowski declined to get into details regarding the Phillies’ free-agent targets, citing league rules. As far as a potential trade as another avenue for an outfield upgrade, Dombrowski said the Phillies will “leave no stone unturned.”. Those discussions started in earnest as soon as the trade market opened the day after the World Series ...
Giants offseason preview: Obvious hole emerging in infield
1 day ago · Luciano's season ended early when he was sent to Arizona to begin working on his outfield skills and it's likely he's not standing on the dirt at all next spring. He could be replaced by Wade Meckler, who still is listed with outfielders on the organization's depth chart.
Phillies Notes: Outfield, Hoffman, Coaching Staff
Oct 11, 2024 · Hays spent most of his Phillies tenure on the injured list and didn’t produce in limited playing time. He hit .256/.275/.397 with 19 strikeouts and no walks in 80 plate appearances after the ...
As Astros’ outfield dilemma continues, Zach Dezenzo enters the …
Aug 12, 2024 · PETERSBURG, Fla. — While Kyle Tucker turned a corner, attention turned from the injured outfielder to one introducing himself to the position, perhaps one solution to a season-long dilemma the...
MLB State of the Position 2024: Every Team's 5-Year Plan in the Outfield
MLB State of the Position 2024: Every Team's 5-Year Plan in the Outfield | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report. Outfielders Ronald Acuña Jr., Juan Soto, Aaron Judge ...
Astros add ex-Dodgers slugger to bolster outfield for playoff run
Aug 27, 2024 · According to Brian McTaggart, Houston has added a key bat to their mix. "The Astros are close to signing free-agent outfielder Jason Heyward, who was recently released by the Dodgers, a source ...
Phillies Could Make Major Changes to Their Outfield via Trade …
4 days ago · The Philadelphia Phillies could be among the most active teams this offseason when trying to upgrade their outfield. The Philadelphia Phillies desperately need to make changes to their lineup ...