Could a terrific August from Cole Hamels get the Cubs to think about picking up his 2019 option? Plus, what September might bring for the CIN rotation, the overrated Trevor Williams in PIT, and the underrated Dominic Leone in STL.
The loss of Sean Manaea (pictured) and Brett Anderson has thrown the OAK pitching outlook for a loop—and current SEA projections don't look too solid either. We look at September for all three AL West contenders...
Jorge Soler should be back in Kansas City soon, but the Royals have indicated he probably won't play in the outfield. Plus, Lucas Giolito and Tyler Austin showing signs of improvement, and a few potential September call-ups for every team.
Who are the names to know in the AL East for September call-ups? OF Austin Meadows and LHP Colin Poche in TAM are among the more intriguing options, but there are others as well.
Billy Hamilton has been more than holding his own at the plate for two-plus months. But is he long for the lead-off spot in CIN? Also: injury updates in CHC, Marte earns manager's ire in PIT, and a multitude of rotation options in STL.
Jose Leclerc's dominance was never in question—and suddenly his control isn't an issue as he takes over the ninth inning in TEX. Brian McCann's imminent return to HOU, LAA's infield auditions, Dustin Fowler and more...
Melky Cabrera is heating up in the second half, and could be laying claim to RF in CLE. Plus, Welington Castillo's impending return in CHW, potential lineup changes in DET, and signs of improvement from Garver and Sano in MIN.
Could a terrific August from Cole Hamels get the Cubs to think about picking up his 2019 option? Plus, what September might bring for the CIN rotation, the overrated Trevor Williams in PIT, and the underrated Dominic Leone in STL.
The loss of Sean Manaea (pictured) and Brett Anderson has thrown the OAK pitching outlook for a loop—and current SEA projections don't look too solid either. We look at September for all three AL West contenders...
Jorge Soler should be back in Kansas City soon, but the Royals have indicated he probably won't play in the outfield. Plus, Lucas Giolito and Tyler Austin showing signs of improvement, and a few potential September call-ups for every team.
Who are the names to know in the AL East for September call-ups? OF Austin Meadows and LHP Colin Poche in TAM are among the more intriguing options, but there are others as well.
Billy Hamilton has been more than holding his own at the plate for two-plus months. But is he long for the lead-off spot in CIN? Also: injury updates in CHC, Marte earns manager's ire in PIT, and a multitude of rotation options in STL.
Jose Leclerc's dominance was never in question—and suddenly his control isn't an issue as he takes over the ninth inning in TEX. Brian McCann's imminent return to HOU, LAA's infield auditions, Dustin Fowler and more...
Melky Cabrera is heating up in the second half, and could be laying claim to RF in CLE. Plus, Welington Castillo's impending return in CHW, potential lineup changes in DET, and signs of improvement from Garver and Sano in MIN.