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Posts by Ben Spanier

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MMTP: Is Cleveland Ready to Play Bazzana-ball? | Baseball Prospectus Urging Cole Emerson caution; a Bazzana bonanza; more Brock Moore.

first two ten pack blurbs filed ✅ (if you're looking for info on another high-ceiling but risky White Sox pitching prospect, it's in here) www.baseballprospectus.com/prospects/ar...

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Wondering if the difficulty (some) gen z baseball fans seem to have in comprehending skill improvement past the age of 22 is related to a general fear of aging, Yes, this is related to a social media post about Ben Rice that I should have just ignored.

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this video...of course it's a Yuengling

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Guillermo Quiroz just took a foul line drive from Caleb Bonemer right off the leg and barely flinched

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he struck out in this at-bat, but Colby Shelton has been scalding. around .400 with power

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the White Sox have found another tall pitcher in Gabe Davis

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it sounds like an acquired taste, but I am nonetheless intrigued

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Chicago…popcorn?

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An Elmer Grows Near Brooklyn | Baseball Prospectus Plus, for Mathis lovers, this article has his style.

and also the MLU, which featured at least one Gage www.baseballprospectus.com/prospects/ar...

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The Call-Up: Sam Antonacci | Baseball Prospectus A year of rapid development has placed Antonacci in the majors.

forgot to plug the Sam Antonacci call-up post from Thursday www.baseballprospectus.com/prospects/ar...

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me in 2021

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The Call-Up: Noah Schultz | Baseball Prospectus Good news! The White Sox have another tall, lanky lefty pitcher to introduce you to.

The Call-Up: Noah Schultz
by Ben Spanier (@bspan2.bsky.social) and Timothy Jackson (@timjacksonsays.bsky.social)
www.baseballprospectus.com/prospects/ar...

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MMTP: The Prospects We're Excited to See in 2026 | Baseball Prospectus The prospects that are winning the hearts and minds of our prospect staff to open the season.

two Angels, two Dodgers, two Pirates. one ten pack www.baseballprospectus.com/prospects/ar...

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Boston Bateman popping 97 frequently, lefties not picking up SL

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Seth Keener is up to 96. somewhat interesting

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drew a hard-earned walk in his first PA

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say what you will about other stuff, but I enjoy watching Vance Honeycutt get down the line

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up to 97, sharp slider

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2nd is #Padres RHP Abraham Parra. Likely a bullpen arm but mid 90s FB and nice SL

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getting a Juaron Watts-Brown rehab start apparently

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MLU: Serna Motions to Dismiss Batters | Baseball Prospectus Plus the best of the rest from across the minor leagues.

MLU: Serna Motions to Dismiss Batters
by Ben Spanier (@bspan2.bsky.social)

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headline: MLU: Serna Motions to Dismiss Batters

headline: MLU: Serna Motions to Dismiss Batters

tomorrow's MLU headline is sure to please lawyers and yankees fans on here (but then this is bluesky, so I repeat myself)

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Peyton Pallette looking like he’ll be a good reliever for a while with Cleveland

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Getting down to Brax Tacks.

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two equally normal things happening

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something people don’t tell you about aging…you see baseball lineups with names like Abraham Núñez and José Pirela and think…haven’t these guys already existed?

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home team scored 12 during the sort of first inning that only happens in Low-A ball. Fauske and Carlson both had singles. videos below:

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the real lineup, if anyone cares

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