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Diamond-Centric retweeted
MLB has been using AI-looking graphics of real players all season, and some players aren't happy the process.
With CBA talks heating up, should players get a say in how their likeness is used?
theskippersview.com/mlb-ai-g…
Diamond-Centric retweeted
Craig Breslow: "Sonny was fantastic for us."
Boston still declined its end of a $30M mutual option.
18-5, 2.72 ERA, tied for the MLB lead in wins.
Diamond-Centric retweeted
Jim Bowden says Tarik Skubal is Steve Cohen's No. 1 priority this winter.
Skubal elected free agency Oct 29
2026 line: 12-7, 2.72 ERA, 186 K in 158.2 IP
AL Cy Youngs in 2024 and 2025
Diamond-Centric retweeted
On this day in 2022, Kyle Tucker squeezes Nick Castellanos' foul pop, and the Houston Astros are World Series champions.
Yordan Alvarez's three-run homer in the 6th flipped Game 6; Houston beat Philly 4-1, and Dusty Baker finally got his first ring as a manager.
Diamond-Centric retweeted
20th Century MLB Trivia is back for Part VII
How many can you get without looking?
Drop your score below 👇
Diamond-Centric retweeted
The Skippers View Top 10 MLB trade candidates
1. Elly De La Cruz, SS, Reds
2. CJ Abrams, SS, Nationals
3. Ketel Marte, 2B, D-backs
4. Reid Detmers, SP, Angels
5. Joe Ryan, SP, Twins
6. Drew Rasmussen, SP, Rays
7. Mason Miller, RP, Padres
8. Jeremy Peña, SS, Astros
9. Rafael Devers, 1B, Giants
10. Zach Neto, SS, Angels
Diamond-Centric retweeted
The 2027 Era ballot is out. 8 candidates; 12 of 16 votes needed.
Bochy: 2,252 W, 4 titles
Baker: 2,183 W, 1 title
Plus Maddon, Piniella, Alderson, Sabean, Turner, and Bill White.
Check out the blog below!
Diamond-Centric retweeted
If the Reds really shop Elly De La Cruz:
.283/.365/.515, 30 HR, 30 SB at age 24.
Where does he land?
Diamond-Centric retweeted
#95 on our 2027 Top 100: Brady Ebel, SS, Brewers
.417 OBP at Single-A at age 19.
105 walks and 40 steals in 2026.
Full Top 100 countdown below 👇
Diamond-Centric retweeted
Arizona Fall League, Oct. 29
Surprise 17, Scottsdale 5
Mesa 21, Salt River 5
Peoria 13, Glendale 10
Welbyn Francisca (CLE): 4-for-6, HR, 4 RBI. He leads the league in AVG (.436), RBI (22) and OPS (1.237)
Arjun Nimmala: 5-for-7, HR
Sebastian Walcott (TEX) and Miguel Useche (CHC): 5 RBI each
Diamond-Centric retweeted
Junior Caminero, 2026 World Series:
4-for-19 (.211)
1 double, 1 RBI, 2 runs
1 BB, 3 K
.250 OBP / .263 SLG
Diamond-Centric retweeted
Every MLB work stoppage, by length:
1972: 13 days
1973: 17 days
1976: 17 days
1980: 8 days
1981: 50 days
1985: 2 days
1990: 32 days
1994-95: 232 days
2021-22: 99 days
The CBA expires Dec. 1.
Diamond-Centric retweeted
TSV Top 100 MLB Prospects, #99: Tyler Bell, SS, Rockies
No. 10 overall pick in 2026. Hit .343/.510/.608 at Kentucky with 9 HR and 10 SB while playing through a torn labrum.
Check it out below!
theskippersview.com/p/top-10…
Diamond-Centric retweeted
Only one team in MLB history has ever come all the way back from down 0-3 in a best-of-seven.
The 2004 Red Sox. Dave Roberts stole second to spark it.
Tonight Roberts manages the Dodgers.
Down 0-3 to Milwaukee.
Diamond-Centric retweeted
Most postseason home runs before turning 23:
6 — Jackson Chourio
5 — Juan Soto
5 — Kyle Schwarber
4 — Bryce Harper
4 — Miguel Cabrera
4 — Andruw Jones
4 — Mickey Mantle
Chourio is already alone at the top.
Diamond-Centric retweeted
Rays went 5-1 vs Cleveland this year. Outscored them 20-8. Shut them out twice.
Now the Guardians show up in St. Pete on a hot streak with Foster Griffin making his first career playoff start.
Diamond-Centric retweeted
Game 5 lineup changes in Cleveland:
White Sox sit Braden Montgomery (1-for-15, 9 K this series). Brenton Doyle starts in center.
Guardians sit Angel Martínez.
Diamond-Centric retweeted
José Ramírez had never homered on a pitch that fast.
99.9 mph from Jordan Hicks. 103.1 mph off the bat.
Go-ahead 2-run shot in the 5th inning of a must-win Game 4. Cleveland won 9-5.
Game 5 is tonight at 8 ET.
Diamond-Centric retweeted
Last year's NLCS Game 2 at Milwaukee: Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw a complete game on 111 pitches.
9 IP | 3 H | 1 ER | 7 K | 1 BB
He gets Game 2 again Monday.
Diamond-Centric retweeted
CBA expires Dec. 1.
MLB wants a salary cap.
Players want nothing to do with it.
Dean breaks down when a lockout could start, what freezes, and what still happens in November.
Check it out below!
theskippersview.com/p/mlb-lo…
