
Anthony Castrovince
Senior Writer at MLB
@MLB senior writer, @MLBNetwork contributor, author of “A Fan’s Guide to Baseball Analytics.” I ain’t here on business, baby, I’m only here for pun.
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1 day ago |
bvmsports.com | Anthony Castrovince
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1 day ago |
mlb.com | Anthony Castrovince
When he struggles on the diamond, when the strikeouts mount and the pressure ramps up, young Nationals outfielder Dylan Crews thinks about his friend Aubrey White. Aubrey is an 11-year-old girl from Baton Rouge, La., who has a form of autism that leaves her with no functional verbal language skills. She uses spelling to communicate, takes many medications and is currently dealing with a severe spinal deformity that will require surgery this summer.
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5 days ago |
bvmsports.com | Anthony Castrovince
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5 days ago |
mlb.com | Anthony Castrovince
The “Grandson of the Wind” is blowing through MLB this season. Giants center fielder Jung Hoo Lee descends from Korean baseball royalty. His father, Jong Beom Lee, called the “Son of the Wind,” was a Korean Baseball Organization MVP, six-time Golden Glove winner, 13-time All-Star and two-time Korean Series MVP known for the effortless, breezy speed that made him such a formidable leadoff presence. So by the time Jung Hoo Lee debuted in the KBO at age 18 in 2017, he was already a sensation in Korea.
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1 week ago |
mlb.com | Anthony Castrovince
The diversity of MLB rosters is as strong as ever, and the effects of the league’s efforts to improve its percentage of Black players at the highest level are making an impact. Those are the takeaways from an analysis of Opening Day rosters, which showed the highest overall diversity since 2019 and the first year-over-year increase in the percentage of Black players since 2018. Overall, 40.8% of players who appeared on Opening Day rosters came from diverse backgrounds.
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Given @MLB’s stated intent of improving its reach in the Black community (and its many developmental programs aimed at that goal), it's worth noting the encouraging trends we're seeing on big league rosters and Minor League and amateur prospects lists. https://t.co/1nXPVLxq49

RT @castrovince: Everything is coming up Kyle Tucker right now. Learn more about King Tuck, the star leading the surging @Cubs and the pen…

They’re 2-10 for the second year in a row. This can’t possibly happen again, can it?!

Last year, the White Sox didn’t lose eight in a row until late May. This team is way ahead of schedule.