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The one trait that makes Soto SO dangerous

The one trait that makes Soto SO dangerous

Friday, April 11

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Side-by-side photos show Juan Soto's batting stance before and after he gets to two strikes

How Juan Soto developed his legendary 2-strike approach

 

Juan Soto has long tormented pitchers with his relentless two-strike battles, and the strategy he uses dates all the way back to when he was a teenager in the Minor Leagues.

Strider nears big league return after 13 K’s in rehab start

Adell’s 2-HR inning helps Angels make homer history

Schwellenbach stars again before Braves walk off on Ozuna HR

Caglianone’s latest must-see feat: A 120.9 mph base hit?! 

‘Story’book ending: Clutch squibber gives Red Sox walk-off win

DeRosa, Hill to lead Team USA in 2026 World Baseball Classic

Cashman talks Yankees’ title hopes, 2,500th win as GM

Red Sox add All-Star catcher Grandal on Minors deal (source)

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Jo Adell

Third LAA player to homer twice in same inning

Mike Trout

27 career multihomer games is most in LAA history

Taylor Ward

First multihomer game since 7/27/23

Steven Kwan

4 RBIs and 4 H, including a HR

Brenton Doyle

Leadoff HR, second career 5-RBI game

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Nolan Schanuel could not believe that he got robbed on Jake Mangum’s terrific catch.

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STAFF PICKS

Jung Hoo Lee, Mike Trout, Sandy Alcantara, Jacob deGrom, Bo Bichette and Jesús Luzardo

Healthy again, these 10 players are back in a groove

After missing some or all of the 2024 season with injuries, these players must feel encouraged to be healthy and off to strong starts in the early going.

Each organization’s most stacked MiLB team

If you can only check out one Minor League affiliate from your favorite team, here is your guide to which club has the most talent on display.

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He caught a foul ball with WHAT?

We have seen fans catch foul balls in beer cups, while holding babies and in just about every other conceivable way. But this was a new one.

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Homers and high velocity highlight top stats

Aaron Judge, Kyle Schwarber and Hunter Greene were among the players who posted standout — and even historic — numbers over the past week.

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Finding baseball’s next trailblazers

The eighth Trailblazer Series features nearly 100 girls from 26 states and four Canadian provinces who will develop their baseball skills over two days at the Jackie Robinson Training Center in Vero Beach, Fla.

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Friday night baseball on MLB Network

Aaron Judge has five homers in six career games vs. the Giants going into their series opener in the Bronx at 7 p.m. ET, then the Mets battle the A’s at 10.

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MIL 2
COL 7

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BOS 4

PHI 2
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