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6/1 Gameday Thread: Campbell, Teel, & Lugo En Fuego
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Post by iakovos11 on Jun 1, 2024 6:39:18 GMT -5
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Post by art on Jun 1, 2024 8:53:05 GMT -5
Lugo leads the EL in SLG and OPS by about a mile and a half. Campbell leads the SAL in SLG and OPS, 5th in BA, despite a .216/.344/.412 April.
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Post by julyanmorley on Jun 1, 2024 9:05:08 GMT -5
Some May splits
Miguel Bleis .318/.408/.506 Natanael Yuten .250/.321/.472 Nelly Taylor .284/.372/.469
Kristian Campbell .371/.467/.663 Allan Castro .170/.316/.245
Roman Anthony .280/.415/.453 Kyle Teel .357/.443/.560 Marcelo Mayer .287/.336/.509 Eddinson Paulino .205/.298/.289 Nick Yorke .242/.297/.308
Nick Sogard .301/.442/.566 Chase Meidroth .289/.398/.392
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Post by bojacksoxfan on Jun 1, 2024 9:45:59 GMT -5
Some May splits Miguel Bleis .318/.408/.506 Natanael Yuten .250/.321/.472 Nelly Taylor .284/.372/.469 Kristian Campbell .371/.467/.663 Allan Castro .170/.316/.245 Roman Anthony .280/.415/.453 Kyle Teel .357/.443/.560 Marcelo Mayer .287/.336/.509 Eddinson Paulino .205/.298/.289 Nick Yorke .242/.297/.308 Nick Sogard .301/.442/.566 Chase Meidroth .289/.398/.392 I think Paulino is a guy whose struggles have gone under the radar. I had noticed in the box scores that his season OPS was down quite a bit, but seeing that May split it's been more than just a little slump. On the health is skill too tangent, would be nice to know what's going on with Bleis and Anthony lately.
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Post by ancientsoxfogey on Jun 1, 2024 11:15:13 GMT -5
Doesn't Lugo HAVE to be promoted at some point soon?
Maybe they will wait until Anthony returns.
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Post by julyanmorley on Jun 1, 2024 12:50:04 GMT -5
Gilberto Batista had a blow up in the FCL. He's the highest ranked pitcher on this website from his international class cohort.
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Post by soxin8 on Jun 1, 2024 13:44:20 GMT -5
I was looking at Gerardo Rodriguez in the FCL. Signed for 50,000 as a catcher but played LF today. Played well in the dsl last year with a few sb's and hr's.
Any spring training looks or opinions yet?
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Post by soxin8 on Jun 1, 2024 14:24:15 GMT -5
Rob Bradford has a baseball isn't boring show on weei before the pregame show on the weekends. Today he said Roman's injury was reported as rib discomfort.
Very positive about Fitts holding his velocity late in the one hitter. Said it was a big progression from spring training.
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Post by bojacksoxfan on Jun 1, 2024 14:30:06 GMT -5
Rob Bradford has a baseball isn't boring show on weei before the pregame show on the weekends. Today he said Roman's injury was reported as rib discomfort. Very positive about Fitts holding his velocity late in the one hitter. Said it was a big progression from spring training. Thanks for the update. When the bat speed metrics came out there was some speculation - would we start to see hitters injuries go up as they chase bat speed and EV the way pitchers chase velocity? Some number of hitters have always had rib injuries of course, but Casas breaks his ribs/cartilage just by swinging, Anthony is an EV monster for his age and he's having rib discomfort. I wonder if these guys are an unfortunate leading edge of an increase of elite bat speed/EV hitters breaking down a bit.
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Post by rhswanzey on Jun 1, 2024 14:57:51 GMT -5
Some May splits Nick Sogard .301/.442/.566 Chase Meidroth .289/.398/.392 I know we all hate comps, myself included… Someone pretty random who keeps popping into my head when I think about Meidroth is Ryan Theriot - Fangraphs link. Theriot had a six year run of starting or job share, mostly as a Cub in the mid 2000s. He was a good second baseman who could hold his own at shortstop, and he actually ended up logging more MLB time there. The two have similar body types (Meidroth R/R 5’10” 170, Theriot R/R 5’11” 185). Theriot had doubles power (career MLB ISO .069 - Meidroth .101 in milb), some speed and contact hitting ability, and a good approach at the plate. Theriot had a modest 7.6 career fWAR, but he gave the Cubs a sneaky very good age 28-29 run: .307/.387/.359 for 3 fWAR in 2008, .284/.343/.369 for 2.2 fWAR in 2009. Meidroth is slightly more than three years younger than Theriot was in AAA, running a slightly higher ISO, and better BB and K rates than a guy who had a good approach when he was there. Not saying “Theriot had a 3 win season and Meidroth is younger and slightly better statistically, so Meidroth will have a 3 win season and then some”. Just that I think the quality of contact data that didn’t exist 20 years ago comes up often in terms of, how does this otherwise solid looking prospect look against MLB pitching? I think Theriot’s peak is what a great Meidroth outcome might resemble, especially if he can fake it at shortstop like Theriot was able to.
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Post by Chris Hatfield on Jun 1, 2024 17:56:11 GMT -5
Rob Bradford has a baseball isn't boring show on weei before the pregame show on the weekends. Today he said Roman's injury was reported as rib discomfort. Very positive about Fitts holding his velocity late in the one hitter. Said it was a big progression from spring training. Yeah it was reported as rib irritation by me. Days ago. Lol. spchrishatfield on Twitter, folks
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Post by Chris Hatfield on Jun 1, 2024 17:57:23 GMT -5
I was looking at Gerardo Rodriguez in the FCL. Signed for 50,000 as a catcher but played LF today. Played well in the dsl last year with a few sb's and hr's. Any spring training looks or opinions yet? He's playing once or twice a week.
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Post by julyanmorley on Jun 1, 2024 18:01:52 GMT -5
Bleis still out
Zanetello and Taylor with back to back hard hit line drives that landed on the warning track for doubles
Zanetello has been striking out a lot, but from what I have seen there is not a lot of swing and miss, he just takes tons of pitches
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Post by bojacksoxfan on Jun 1, 2024 18:02:43 GMT -5
Rob Bradford has a baseball isn't boring show on weei before the pregame show on the weekends. Today he said Roman's injury was reported as rib discomfort. Very positive about Fitts holding his velocity late in the one hitter. Said it was a big progression from spring training. Yeah it was reported as rib irritation by me. Days ago. Lol. spchrishatfield on Twitter, folks Non Twitter users would appreciate it if you’d drop in quick stuff like that in game threads. Apologies if I missed it. Although this reminds me that we used to be able to see the Twitter timeline next to the forum until that was Musked. That was a nice little functionality for non Twitter people.
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Post by soxin8 on Jun 1, 2024 18:32:46 GMT -5
Rob Bradford has a baseball isn't boring show on weei before the pregame show on the weekends. Today he said Roman's injury was reported as rib discomfort. Very positive about Fitts holding his velocity late in the one hitter. Said it was a big progression from spring training. Yeah it was reported as rib irritation by me. Days ago. Lol. spchrishatfield on Twitter, folks Sorry I missed your report.
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Post by julyanmorley on Jun 1, 2024 19:23:46 GMT -5
Campbell is 0-3 with two hard hit balls so far. He might've beat out a grounder in the 5th, it was very close. On base streak in danger of ending one game away from the record.
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Post by julyanmorley on Jun 1, 2024 19:35:01 GMT -5
Holy shit Kyle Teel
Grand slam in the 9th inning while down by two
On base all 5 PA tonight
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Post by julyanmorley on Jun 1, 2024 19:38:57 GMT -5
Career in AA: .313/.422/.508 in 48 games
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Post by Oregon Norm on Jun 1, 2024 19:47:36 GMT -5
A golf shot... Just happened to tune in for the 9th inning. He took his driver and launched a low inside pitch.
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Post by pedroelgrande on Jun 1, 2024 20:09:28 GMT -5
Teel dropping to the mid first is gonna look silly hopefully and it came at a slight discount too!
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Post by nomar on Jun 1, 2024 20:09:54 GMT -5
Career in AA: .313/.422/.508 in 48 games
Thats actually insane
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Post by jimoh on Jun 1, 2024 20:33:18 GMT -5
Lugo leads the EL in SLG and OPS by about a mile and a half. Campbell leads the SAL in SLG and OPS, 5th in BA, despite a .216/.344/.412 April. Interesting to see Lugo in CF tonight.
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Post by jimoh on Jun 1, 2024 20:45:38 GMT -5
Some May splits Nick Sogard .301/.442/.566 Chase Meidroth .289/.398/.392 I know we all hate comps, myself included… Someone pretty random who keeps popping into my head when I think about Meidroth is Ryan Theriot - Fangraphs link. Theriot had a six year run of starting or job share, mostly as a Cub in the mid 2000s. He was a good second baseman who could hold his own at shortstop, and he actually ended up logging more MLB time there. The two have similar body types (Meidroth R/R 5’10” 170, Theriot R/R 5’11” 185). Theriot had doubles power (career MLB ISO .069 - Meidroth .101 in milb), some speed and contact hitting ability, and a good approach at the plate. Theriot had a modest 7.6 career fWAR, but he gave the Cubs a sneaky very good age 28-29 run: .307/.387/.359 for 3 fWAR in 2008, .284/.343/.369 for 2.2 fWAR in 2009. Meidroth is slightly more than three years younger than Theriot was in AAA, running a slightly higher ISO, and better BB and K rates than a guy who had a good approach when he was there. Not saying “Theriot had a 3 win season and Meidroth is younger and slightly better statistically, so Meidroth will have a 3 win season and then some”. Just that I think the quality of contact data that didn’t exist 20 years ago comes up often in terms of, how does this otherwise solid looking prospect look against MLB pitching? I think Theriot’s peak is what a great Meidroth outcome might resemble, especially if he can fake it at shortstop like Theriot was able to. Interesting. Theriot was more impressive in college, and always had a better reputation as a defensive SS, but took a long time to hit well in the minors. Retrospective: www.minorleagueball.com/2008/6/19/554825/prospect-retro-ryan-therio
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Post by julyanmorley on Jun 1, 2024 20:46:36 GMT -5
Campbell's streak is over at 34.
Zanetello was removed from the game, dunno if the stream caught anything or not.
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Post by thegoodthebadthesox on Jun 2, 2024 1:23:35 GMT -5
I don’t know if anyone else is like this, but for me there’s like a bell curve of excitement for minor league counting stats. Like if I see a team had two or three stolen bases I’m thinking okay great some steals that’s cool, but if they have like 7 or 8 like the Salem game tonight I instantly assume it’s because the other team sucks at catching runners lol
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