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Paul Folkemer | Camden Chat: New No. 1 prospect Adley Rutschman made his AAA debut on Tuesday and made quite the impression, getting two hits, driving in a run all the while catching a one-hit shutout.
Anthony Franco | MLB Trade Rumors: Garrett Richards has been one of the pitchers hit hardest by the foreign substances crackdown, and now he is getting demoted to the bullpen by the scuffling Boston Red Sox.
Stephen Tolbert | Atlanta SB Nation Site: With the crushing loss of Ronald Acuña, Jr. for the rest of the season, the now surging Atlanta used the trade deadline to rebuild their outfield. One of those acquired for the new outfield alignment was Jorge Soler, who has gotten off to a hot start.
Quick Hits
Mookie Betts is headed for the Injured List:
News: #Dodgers place Mookie Betts on injured list with right hip inflammation, retroactive to Aug. 8. @MLB @MLBNetwork
— Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) August 11, 2021
So too is Johnny Cueto:
The Giants put Johnny Cueto on the IL with a right flexor strain. Thairo Estrada was recalled from AAA.
— Alex Pavlovic (@PavlovicNBCS) August 11, 2021
Every time I do one of these, Shohei Ohtani goes yard:
Shohei hit it to the bushes. pic.twitter.com/kjGMA11uMr
— MLB (@MLB) August 12, 2021
I’m not crying, you’re crying:
If you build it, he will come.
— MLB (@MLB) August 12, 2021
Kevin Costner has returned. #MLBatFieldofDreams pic.twitter.com/CbUusN1175
For all you baseball historians out there:
28 years ago, 12-year-old Henry Rowengartner recorded a save in his MLB debut for the Chicago Cubs. pic.twitter.com/SEIobM9TOP
— ESPN (@espn) August 11, 2021
Finally, Joey Votto is the embodiment of positive regression:
Joey Votto is CLUTCH.
— MLB (@MLB) August 12, 2021
(MLB x @UtzSnacks) pic.twitter.com/3MtLAdx6mE
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