bmags Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 19 minutes ago, DirtySox said: I miss having real live actual pitching prospects. it's amazing how many guys I've never heard of are pitching in AA/AAA Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Timmy U Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 3 minutes ago, bmags said: it's amazing how many guys I've never heard of are pitching in AA/AAA And the majors. Jimmy Cordero was not a name I was familiar with, for instance. Despaigne, Detwiler... It's been a long year. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Look at Ray Ray Run Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 26 minutes ago, Harold's Leg Lift said: I'm just giving my opinion on a baseball player. I'm not trying to hurt anyones feelings. No, you're not giving your opinion. You actually found a way to be critical of him after he hit an inside the park home run lol. Truly amazing honestly. Have a nice weekend. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bmags Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 1 minute ago, Timmy U said: And the majors. Jimmy Cordero was not a name I was familiar with, for instance. Despaigne, Detwiler... It's been a long year. I at least knew detwiler from wash a little bit. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harold's Leg Lift Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 6 minutes ago, Look at Ray Ray Run said: No, you're not giving your opinion. You actually found a way to be critical of him after he hit an inside the park home run lol. Truly amazing honestly. Have a nice weekend. Thanks! My plans got canceled for tonight and I'm a little bummed about it. I'm really hoping something else comes along. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ScootsMcGoots Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 Madrigal K'd 😯 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jack Parkman Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 2 minutes ago, ScooterMcGee said: Madrigal K'd 😯 That's 3 games in a row. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harold's Leg Lift Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 He's a three true outcome hitter!!!!! 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fathom Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 Let me guess, Keith Law is at the game 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sox Fan In Husker Land Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 (edited) Collins another HR. Off a lefty to boot. https://twitter.com/CaballerosdeCLT/status/1162448126143291400 Edited August 16, 2019 by Sox Fan In Husker Land 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quin Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 11 minutes ago, Sox Fan In Husker Land said: Collins another HR. Off a lefty to boot. https://twitter.com/CaballerosdeCLT/status/1162448126143291400 Video of the homer: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bmags Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 *fans self* Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JUSTgottaBELIEVE Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 The possibility of Collins developing into a young Brian McCann type offensive force would be a huge shot in the arm for this rebuild. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Look at Ray Ray Run Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 7 minutes ago, Quin said: Video of the homer: I honestly have no idea how keith law could watch this and watch at bats from early in the season and not see a swing/load adjustment. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fathom Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 Those were some ugly at bats from Robert. 4 non-competitive strikeouts Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TaylorStSox Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 3 minutes ago, Look at Ray Ray Run said: I honestly have no idea how keith law could watch this and watch at bats from early in the season and not see a swing/load adjustment. Even if you sent him a gif of both swings side by side, Lord Law wouldn't admit it. Neither would Fathom. 😜 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fathom Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 2 minutes ago, TaylorStSox said: Even if you sent him a gif of both swings side by side, Lord Law wouldn't admit it. Neither would Fathom. 😜 I’ve said he’s made some good changes, especially being more aggressive Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TaylorStSox Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 1 minute ago, fathom said: I’ve said he’s made some good changes, especially being more aggressive Just messin around. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
beautox Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 anyone have a count on what Collins' line is since he was sent down? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SoxAce Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 1 hour ago, Jack Parkman said: That's 3 games in a row. He didn't K yesterday. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thxfrthmmrs Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 5 hours ago, bmags said: Yolbert hit a triple. (BB walks so much because he is too fat) He's been trying to get acquainted with his future defensive home. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jack Parkman Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 1 hour ago, SoxAce said: He didn't K yesterday. I thought he did. Never mind then. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sox Fan In Husker Land Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 2 hours ago, beautox said: anyone have a count on what Collins' line is since he was sent down? Collins AAA stats/splits Prior to being called up to MLB 50 G, 206 PA, .250/.374/.482, .855 OPS, .337 BABIP, 115 wRC+, 9 HR, 9 2B, 17.5 BB%, 32.0% K%, After demotion (including today's # except wRC+ which will go up after today) 24 G, 107 PA, .364/.458/.693, 1.151 OPS, .391 BABIP, 181 wRC+, 7 HR, 8 2B, 14.02 BB%, 17.76 K%. Look at his K% since being demoted. It has never been this good in his entire time in the Sox organization. The wRC+ doesn't include today's game. Date K% BB% wRC+ BABIP AVG OB% SLG% OPS Jul-16 31.4% 11.8% 129 0.308 0.244 0.333 0.489 0.822 Aug/Sept-16 26.5% 23.9% 142 0.340 0.244 0.425 0.407 0.832 Apr-17 26.7% 22.1% 122 0.286 0.212 0.384 0.379 0.763 May-17 23.4% 20.6% 158 0.283 0.244 0.411 0.500 0.911 Jun-17 33.7% 15.4% 80 0.240 0.170 0.298 0.318 0.616 Jul-17 33.3% 9.9% 111 0.256 0.214 0.291 0.471 0.762 Aug/Sept-17 20.4% 23.7% 198 0.348 0.290 0.462 0.580 1.042 Apr-18 29.8% 22.6% 126 0.297 0.206 0.393 0.365 0.758 May-18 23.8% 27.0% 201 0.426 0.322 0.508 0.540 1.048 Jun-18 34.3% 15.2% 110 0.362 0.238 0.347 0.400 0.747 Jul-18 30.5% 17.8% 115 0.304 0.211 0.359 0.368 0.727 Aug/Sept-18 31.5% 12.0% 78 0.259 0.194 0.287 0.344 0.631 Apr-19 31.4% 16.3% 143 0.333 0.275 0.384 0.623 1.007 May-19 32.3% 21.5% 91 0.286 0.204 0.369 0.367 0.736 Jun-19 32.7% 14.5% 97 0.393 0.261 0.364 0.391 0.755 Promotion/Demotion Jul-19 17.0% 15.1% 147 0.429 0.349 0.453 0.488 0.941 Aug-19 18.5% 13.0% 216 0.345 0.378 0.463 0.889 1.352 1 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
caulfield12 Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 (edited) 3 hours ago, JUSTgottaBELIEVE said: The possibility of Collins developing into a young Brian McCann type offensive force would be a huge shot in the arm for this rebuild. Defensively, sure...because an 800ish OPS at 1B/DH is still just about average. 850-875 as a platoon bat would work, if he could at least somehow hit .270-.280ish. That said, not spending another $10-12 million for such production from a veteran would be pretty huge. Edited August 16, 2019 by caulfield12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JUSTgottaBELIEVE Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 59 minutes ago, Sox Fan In Husker Land said: Collins AAA stats/splits Prior to being called up to MLB 50 G, 206 PA, .250/.374/.482, .855 OPS, .337 BABIP, 115 wRC+, 9 HR, 9 2B, 17.5 BB%, 32.0% K%, After demotion (including today's # except wRC+ which will go up after today) 24 G, 107 PA, .364/.458/.693, 1.151 OPS, .391 BABIP, 181 wRC+, 7 HR, 8 2B, 14.02 BB%, 17.76 K%. Look at his K% since being demoted. It has never been this good in his entire time in the Sox organization. The wRC+ doesn't include today's game. Date K% BB% wRC+ BABIP AVG OB% SLG% OPS Jul-16 31.4% 11.8% 129 0.308 0.244 0.333 0.489 0.822 Aug/Sept-16 26.5% 23.9% 142 0.340 0.244 0.425 0.407 0.832 Apr-17 26.7% 22.1% 122 0.286 0.212 0.384 0.379 0.763 May-17 23.4% 20.6% 158 0.283 0.244 0.411 0.500 0.911 Jun-17 33.7% 15.4% 80 0.240 0.170 0.298 0.318 0.616 Jul-17 33.3% 9.9% 111 0.256 0.214 0.291 0.471 0.762 Aug/Sept-17 20.4% 23.7% 198 0.348 0.290 0.462 0.580 1.042 Apr-18 29.8% 22.6% 126 0.297 0.206 0.393 0.365 0.758 May-18 23.8% 27.0% 201 0.426 0.322 0.508 0.540 1.048 Jun-18 34.3% 15.2% 110 0.362 0.238 0.347 0.400 0.747 Jul-18 30.5% 17.8% 115 0.304 0.211 0.359 0.368 0.727 Aug/Sept-18 31.5% 12.0% 78 0.259 0.194 0.287 0.344 0.631 Apr-19 31.4% 16.3% 143 0.333 0.275 0.384 0.623 1.007 May-19 32.3% 21.5% 91 0.286 0.204 0.369 0.367 0.736 Jun-19 32.7% 14.5% 97 0.393 0.261 0.364 0.391 0.755 Promotion/Demotion Jul-19 17.0% 15.1% 147 0.429 0.349 0.453 0.488 0.941 Aug-19 18.5% 13.0% 216 0.345 0.378 0.463 0.889 1.352 His numbers since the demotion are bonkers. If he can sustain anywhere near that, he’s one of the top offensive catchers in the game. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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