It’s an art form, and when you combine a bat flip artist’s creativity with a momentous swing of the bat, the byproduct is sensational. It’s all magnified exponentially in the postseason — case in point: Cody Bellinger’s tremendous flip on a go-ahead home run late in Game 7 of the 2020 National League Championship Series against the Braves.
Rhys Hoskins gave us another one yesterday, so what better time to look back at the greatest bat flips in baseball history?
Brothers Aaron and Austin Nola have each played major roles in the success of their clubs so far this October — but Friday might’ve been their best day yet.
What does an eccentric, fun-loving radio host in a city starved for championships do when he hears there’s a curse on one of the sports teams? He decides it’s his job to break it.
A dream package of talent and charisma, Julio RodrΓguez embodies the youthful joy with which this entire team and fan base are entering a new competitive era.
This afternoon at Campo Marte in Mexico City, the four teams — Yankees, Dodgers, Red Sox and Cubs — will put it all on the line and square off for the title of HRDX season champs.
MLB Networkβs exclusive Spanish telecastpresented by T-Mobile covers Mariners-Astros at 4 p.m. ET and Guardians-Yankees at 7:30. Find your channel at FindMLBNetwork.com.
CLE 4 @ NYY 2
ATL 1 @ PHI 9
LA 1 @ SD 2
Today’s Trivia Question
Bruce Sutter was the first pitcher who never started a game to be elected to the Hall of Fame. Who has since joined him?