2016 MLB Regular-Season Thread

The Cubs are good at baseball.

 

The subject of defensive shifts is controversial, but where does SJ Nation stand on defensive shits?

 

That's the Dodgers' postseason theme.

 

Bob Dutton knows the topic well, he covered the Royals when they were nothing but defensive shits.

 

Lincecum hits 91 mph in showcase.

Tim Lincecum throws 41 pitches, touches 91 mph in scouting showcase - Giants Extra

 

Puig just made the throw of throws to gun down Barney trying for a double. It could be in only one spot for the tag, and it was in that spot.

 

Puig is gonna be the Dick Allen of the 21st century. A lot of really good but not quite Hall of Fame stats, a lot of different teams, a lot of amazing anecdotes when be's done, except there will be video of Puig's amazing moments.

 

Bautista just did something unspeakable to Maeda.

 

Can't figure out how to embed the Tweet but Puig also enjoyed the CN Tower Skywalk today.

 

Touching 91 in a showcase means you'll be working about 85 in real games consistently.

 

Yeah I can't see that wowing anyone.

He threw 91 regularly the last few years. He sucked then. He needs to throw 94-95 to make the changeup work.

 

For two weeks