catchers – Bat Flips and Nerds

Willson Contreras is both the player and personality the Cubs need right now

March 31, 2022 Sean Guest Baseball, Team Contributors

Despite gutting their roster at last year’s deadline, the Chicago Cubs “have the resources necessary to compete in 2022 and beyond,” and will use them, according to Tom Ricketts. While the signings of Marcus Stroman and Seiya Suzuki have gone

Yadier Molina is so good, he impacts games he isn’t playing in

April 22, 2021 Russell Eassom Baseball

Yadier Molina recently passed 2,000 games as a catcher which is a phenomenal milestone. He becomes only the sixth player to do this in MLB and was the first to do with just one team. He is a generational talent

London Series preview: Catchers

June 14, 2019 GavGavinGavlaar London Series, Opinion

The historic London Series is only a matter of days away. So to get you in the mood, here is the Bat Flips and Nerds player preview for the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox catchers who will be

Let’s watch Jorge Alfaro dominate with his arm

May 31, 2018 Ben Carter Baseball

“Toolsy but raw” is a label we often see applied to prospects, scouting lingo for ‘he could be really good but he also could suck’. It was a term applied to Mike Trout (25th overall pick) and Donavan Tate (3rd

The Case of Baseball’s Backup Quarterback

February 23, 2017 Thomas Pringle Baseball

Jimmy Garoppolo (25) is a Quarterback for the New England Patriots, he has been their backup Quarterback since his draft in 2014. During his career he has earned approximately $2.4 million, played in 17 games (out of a possible 56)