April 30, 2022

April in the Midwest League tends to evoke visions of snow-outs and stinging hands, but Robert Hassell III stayed red-hot throughout the month. The 20-year-old launched a two-run dinger to left in

DENVER – For one month in August 2019, outfielder Aristides Aquino was the most prolific home run hitter in the Major Leagues for the Reds. Aquino has never approached anything close to

ST. LOUIS — Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol admirably fell onto the proverbial sword for the way Saturday’s 2-0 loss to the D-backs at Busch Stadium played out, but in his defense, Miles

PITTSBURGH — The Padres’ thriving starting rotation is about to get even deeper. Right-hander Mike Clevinger will make his return from Tommy John surgery on Tuesday in Cleveland, manager Bob Melvin announced

ST. LOUIS — The thing right-hander Merrill Kelly takes the most pride in as a starting pitcher is not strikeouts, not his ERA and not even his win total. Kelly wants one

This story was excerpted from Rhett Bollinger’s Angels Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. CHICAGO — As Angels manager Joe Maddon has stressed