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Good morning baseball fans!
Here is a look at what’s going on around the National League West.
- Eric Gagne is going to give 2017 the ultimate comeback story.
- Panda down: Pablo Sandoval will head to the 10-day DL with a right knee sprain.
- The Nationals are interested in closers David Robertson and Alex Colome.
- Jeb Bush and Derek Jeter just bought the Marlins for $1.3B, welcome to the new golden age of baseball.
- Should MLB make PEDs legal?
- The Pirates are still on a search for an outfielder to replace Marte.
- David Freese is the strongest player in Major League Baseball.
- Dodgers bring up top prospect, Cody Bellinger.
- Madison Bumgarner out 6-8 weeks with dirt bike injury, because as we’ve learned, being injured via your semi-dangerous hobbies can never end well.
- Felix Hernandez will have his shoulder looked at in Seattle after experiencing discomfort...amongst other things.
- The Mets place Lucas Duda and Wilmer Flores on the disabled list because they literally cannot catch a break.
- Shelby Miller is heading to the DL.
- The Tigers place Miguel Cabrera on the 10-day disabled list with a groin strain.
- Phillies place Aaron Nola on DL with lower back strain.
- Addison Russell is trying to get every MLB player to sign his Pokémon card collection, is literally everyone’s hero.
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Today in baseball: On April 26th, 1988, Keith Hernandez hits two homers and drives in seven runs to reach the 1000 RBI milestone.