Elf on the Shelf is a sentence parents impose on themselves, but I guess the kids like it enough to justify the frantic scrambling at midnight (“Oh crap, I forgot to set up the elf again!”).
Modern Era committee Hall of Fame voting results. 12 votes needed for induction.
• Jack Morris (14)
• Alan Trammell (13)
• Ted Simmons (11)
• Marvin Miller (7)No one else got more than 7.https://t.co/9ODwraIWif
— Big League Stew (@bigleaguestew) December 10, 2017
Edmonds is remembered for the glove (and debated because of defensive positioning), but I think people forget how ridiculous he was offensively at his peak. From 2000 to 2005, his 153 wRC+ was 7th best in baseball.
— Bleacher Nation (@BleacherNation) December 10, 2017
Here's the list of pitchers who threw at least 40 innings in 2017 and did not allow a home run:
Brandon Morrow
-end of list- pic.twitter.com/fQ9JArstpG— Bleacher Nation (@BleacherNation) December 10, 2017
1st round, 2006 MLB Draft
5. Brandon Morrow
6. Andrew Miller
7. Clayton Kershaw— Christopher Kamka (@ckamka) December 10, 2017
Statement on behalf of Steven Wright’s family obtained by NBC Sports Boston, after Wright was arrested and charged with domestic assault: “… he did not raise his hand at anyone during the incident, and the situation was purely emotional.” https://t.co/coUtgOhSxq pic.twitter.com/uGRbxSWYre
— Evan Drellich (@EvanDrellich) December 11, 2017
Very emotional day at @steinersports yesterday. With the bad weather ❄️ and news of a trade, Starlin still showed up to sign backorders for his fans for the holidays. He’s a total class act and NY is going to miss him. pic.twitter.com/TG1d2ptVEn
— Brandon Steiner (@BrandonSteiner) December 10, 2017
Hello there! Big sale at the Cubs shop today! Support BN and score some swag: https://t.co/rJbnKHKlnm pic.twitter.com/POAxId1pqS
— Bleacher Nation (@BleacherNation) December 11, 2017