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Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Ohtani, Cole, Orioles, Rockies, A’s

By Connor Byrne | August 26, 2018 at 9:01am CDT

This week in baseball blogs…

  • Angels Avenue explores the offensive adjustments Shohei Ohtani has made this season.
  • Armchair All-Americans delves into the transformation of Gerrit Cole and explains what his ex-team, the Pirates, can learn from it.
  • theScore writes about Orioles center fielder Adam Jones’ mentorship of teammate Cedric Mullins and talks with both players.
  • Outfield Fly Rule focuses on the three true outcomes.
  • Rox Pile examines German Marquez’s struggles at Coors Field.
  • Banished To The Pen takes an in-depth look at A’s reliever Lou Trivino’s season.
  • The K Zone looks into how players perform against their former teams.
  • The Point of Pittsburgh analyzes what has been a quality season for first-year Pirate Joe Musgrove.
  • Notes from the Sally scouts White Sox outfield prospect Luis Robert.
  • Chin Music Baseball opines that Javier Baez should be in the NL MVP conversation.
  • Everything Bluebirds wonders what the Blue Jays will do with their glut of infielders in 2019.
  • Joker Mag breaks down the A’s performances and projects how they’ll fare for the rest of the season.
  • District On Deck looks at potential trade destinations for five Nationals.
  • Pro Baseball Detroit sees progress from Tigers Rule 5 pick Victor Reyes.
  • TomahawkTake.com explains how a Dodgers error from over 60 years ago impacted a game the Braves won this week.
  • Friars On Base believes the Padres must bring back Travis Jankowski in 2019.
  • The Giants Cove doesn’t regard injuries as a valid excuse for San Francisco’s struggles.
  • The Sports Tank approves of the Cubs’ acquisition of Daniel Murphy.
  • MLB & Fantasy Baseball Analyzed gives five reasons why MLB should put an end to the All-Star Game.
  • Foul Territory revisits the first important professional baseball game ever played.
  • Pinstriped Prospects names three things to watch during the Yankees’ current stretch.
  • Call to the Pen (links: 1, 2) is still holding out hope for the Nationals to make a playoff run, and assesses the NL East in general.
  • Mets Daddy recaps an uninspiring Mets-Nats game.
  • The Runner Sports enjoys the dugout antics of Alex Bregman and the Astros.
  • Rotisserie Duck remembers an old baseball board game.

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  1. JDGoat

    3 years ago

    I never realized that the PNC park wall was a tribute to Clemente. Interesting read.

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  2. minoso9

    3 years ago

    Thanks for the video and info about Robert. As a Sox fan, I’m hoping he can eventually fill what seems to be a void in CF. He appears to have good basic tools but needs to learn the strike zone to improve his hitting prowess.

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    • bravesfan88

      3 years ago

      Outfield Fly Rule is an excellent source for prospects…Highly underrated, given its content..I’m glad MLBTR links them occasionally, good work guys..

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