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Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Cubs, Bucs, Jays, Cards, Phils, Tigers, O’s

By Connor Byrne | July 2, 2017 at 7:32pm CDT

This week in baseball blogs:

  • Big Three Sports examines Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant’s batted-ball data and suggests that he could be underappreciated.
  • The Point of Pittsburgh and Pirates Breakdown have pieces on resurgent Bucs outfielder Andrew McCutchen.
  • Jays Journal and Everything Bluebirds address Toronto closer Roberto Osuna’s anxiety issues.
  • The Intrepid STL uses Statcast to evaluate the Cardinals’ baserunning.
  • PhoulBallz chats with two of the Phillies’ best prospects, first baseman Rhys Hoskins and second baseman Scott Kingery, and Triple-A manager Dusty Wathan.
  • Camden Depot names four potential paths for the mediocre Orioles.
  • Off the Bench wants the Tigers to blow it up.
  • The Sports Tank isn’t worried about reigning AL Cy Young winner Rick Porcello’s 2017 struggles.
  • FanRag speaks with well-regarded Yankees outfield prospect Blake Rutherford.
  • Clutchlings talks with Blue Jays director of player development Gil Kim about the team’s farm system.
  • Underthought wonders if injured Angels center fielder Mike Trout will be able to finish atop the wins above replacement leaderboard this year.
  • The Runner Sports addresses the Astros’ organizational logjam at third base and what it could mean for Alex Bregman.
  • Notes From The Sally scouts just-drafted Twins first base/outfield prospect Brent Rooker.
  • Sports Talk Philly asks who will be managing the Phillies a year from now.
  • Reviewing The Brew says Milwaukee’s season is at a critical juncture.
  • Jays From the Couch believes the 13-game stretch the Blue Jays are currently in could decide their deadline approach.
  • Mets Daddy uses Noah Syndergaard and Jacob deGrom as examples to remind teams not to implement the same routines for all pitchers.
  • ThinkBluePC analyzes the Dodgers’ middle infield depth.
  • BP Toronto makes a case for Rogers Communications to sell the Blue Jays.
  • The North Shore Nine focuses on the Pirates’ future behind the plate.
  • MetsMind explains how left-hander Steven Matz is becoming a smarter pitcher.
  • Prospects1500 highlights top performances from each minor league level for the week of June 19.
  • The 3rd Man In profiles Brewers fifth-round pick Nick Egnatuk.
  • Call to the Pen (links: 1, 2) notes that the Rangers’ bullpen has bounced back after a rough start and looks at upcoming decisions for Phillies general manager Matt Klentak.
  • Motor City Bengals ranks the Tigers’ 20 best prospects.
  • Fueled By Sports names the top 10 Twins of all-time.
  • Clubhouse Corner interviews Yankees 28th-round pick Shane Roberts and his father
  • Pinstriped Prospects shares a scouting report on another young Yankee, Single-A outfielder Estevan Florial.

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  1. halos101

    6 years ago

    if trout leads the league in war after this season and doesn’t win the MVP it’s a real shame

    Reply
    • angelsfan4life412

      6 years ago

      He should win the al mvp if he puts up monster numbers after he comes back but right now judge is the front runner.

      Reply
  2. Rocketride

    6 years ago

    Kris Bryant and the word underappreciated should never be in the same sentence. Bryant is the most hyped player in baseball not named Harper.

    Reply
    • retire21

      6 years ago

      Agreed

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  3. qbass187

    6 years ago

    Are there any Yankee prospects that aren’t “well regarded”? The most overrated & over appreciated farm system in the game!

    Reply

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