Only Three

MLB often flashes OPS on the screen (on-base + slugging). The gold standard is always 1.000. Currently, three players are above that number : Yordan Alvarez of the Astros, Mike Trout of the Angels, and Paul Goldschmidt of the Cards.

No Freebies

At the Men’s College World Series last night, Ole Miss shutout Arkansas 2-0 in an all-SEC semifinal. In the game, neither side issued a walk. That is the first time that has happened at the College World Series since 1974.

Shohei’s World

Are these the best back-to-back games of all-time? On Tuesday, Shohei Ohtani went 3-4 as the DH with 2 homers (including a 9th inning shot that tied the game) and 8 RBI (a career high). On Wednesday, Shohei was on the mound, pitching 8 shutout innings allowing 2 hits,...