
Patrick Flowers
Lead NFL Writer at Bleacher Nation
Director at Top Tier Las Vegas
Writer @BleacherNation | Director @TopTierLasVegas | Tweeting about Chicago sports, baseball, golf, food, and corny dad jokes.
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5 days ago |
bleachernation.com | Patrick Flowers
The Mets have the best record in baseball, and Juan Soto seems to be turning a corner offensively at the perfect time for New York. The New York Mets (who checked in at No. 4 on my power rankings earlier this week) won their sixth straight victory on Thursday, defeating the Washington Nationals 4-3. Their prized offseason acquisition, Juan Soto, went 1-for-3 with a double, a walk, and a run scored.
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6 days ago |
bleachernation.com | Patrick Flowers
With the college and prep seasons winding into their final stretches, the 2025 MLB Draft is beginning to take shape — and all signs point to a deep, intriguing class filled with high-end talent across the board. Leading the way is Stillwater (OK) High School standout Ethan Holliday, the son of former All-Star Matt Holliday and a potential No. 1 overall pick thanks to his advanced left-handed bat, strong frame, and bloodlines that scream big league pedigree.
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1 week ago |
bleachernation.com | Patrick Flowers
A new MLB player survey was released by The Athletic this morning, featuring players talking about franchises and managers they would (and would not) love to play for. For example, the Chicago White Sox received the second most votes in the section in which players were asked which organization has the worst reputation.
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1 week ago |
bleachernation.com | Patrick Flowers
Summer is here, and we’re far enough into the season where starts and trends are becoming real things around baseball. The contenders and pretenders are beginning to separate themselves with the MLB All-Star festivities and trade deadline quickly approaching, and we’re starting our weekly MLB Power Rankings here at Bleacher Nation this week.
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1 week ago |
bleachernation.com | Patrick Flowers
If you haven’t been paying attention to the AL West this season, you’re likely missing two of the more interesting breakout campaigns of the season by Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson and Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh. The Athletics may not be very good, but they have at least one reason for fans to tune into their ballgames this season: Jacob Wilson, who is neck-and-neck with Aaron Judge for the most hits in the majors.
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