Retirements following the 2024 season included crew chiefs Paul Emmel, Jerry Layne, and Larry Vanover:
— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) February 14, 2025
Veteran umpires Jerry Lane, Paul Emmel and Larry Vanover, who have combined for 93 years of service, are officially retiring, MLB announces.
They will be replaced by Paul…
OH. He's definitely looking into it!texasaggie2015 said:Not sure what happened there, looking into it. But my bad!
— Mike Stanton (@MikeStanton29) February 14, 2025
Texaggie7nine said:
What was the deleted tweet?
there's no such thing as doing a disservice to a playerEastCoastAgNc said:"People say 'Well, just make him a reliever.' That's not an easy thing to do ... It's not a fallback position. It's doing a disservice to the guys who are in that role. It's very specific and very hard ... Pitching back-to-back or three out of four, for me, is physically harder." https://t.co/5iWaH1htP5
— Chandler Rome (@Chandler_Rome) February 14, 2025
He meant calling it easier on the player was doing a disservice to the guys who are relievers. That wasn't a comment about himself.W said:there's no such thing as doing a disservice to a playerEastCoastAgNc said:"People say 'Well, just make him a reliever.' That's not an easy thing to do ... It's not a fallback position. It's doing a disservice to the guys who are in that role. It's very specific and very hard ... Pitching back-to-back or three out of four, for me, is physically harder." https://t.co/5iWaH1htP5
— Chandler Rome (@Chandler_Rome) February 14, 2025
who has bagged $49 MM the past 3 years for next to nothing
Found this quote from Lance McCullers Jr. about the 2025 Astros very insightful when discussing the overall tenor of the franchise following all the moves this winter - https://t.co/8OKXrz8Hjt pic.twitter.com/gW5AHaXShr
— Chandler Rome (@Chandler_Rome) February 14, 2025
Maybe Esch got ahold of Mike's twitter account.Beat40 said:OH. He's definitely looking into it!texasaggie2015 said:Not sure what happened there, looking into it. But my bad!
— Mike Stanton (@MikeStanton29) February 14, 2025
I can tell you what happened Mike. You thought you were logged into your burner account and you were actually on your real account. Glad I could help.texasaggie2015 said:Not sure what happened there, looking into it. But my bad!
— Mike Stanton (@MikeStanton29) February 14, 2025
99.99999% what happens when someone says "hacked"MaxPower said:I can tell you what happened Mike. You thought you were logged into your burner account and you were actually on your real account. Glad I could help.texasaggie2015 said:Not sure what happened there, looking into it. But my bad!
— Mike Stanton (@MikeStanton29) February 14, 2025
Alex Bregman says goodbye to Houston. pic.twitter.com/wb557IpcXS
— Crush City Territory (@Crush_City_Pod) February 15, 2025
EastCoastAgNc said:Alex Bregman says goodbye to Houston. pic.twitter.com/wb557IpcXS
— Crush City Territory (@Crush_City_Pod) February 15, 2025
All I do is Nguyen said:
If y'all need a baseball fix the Aggie game is on SECN+
EastCoastAgNc said:Alex Bregman says goodbye to Houston. pic.twitter.com/wb557IpcXS
— Crush City Territory (@Crush_City_Pod) February 15, 2025
The Royals, in a shrewd move, lock up Cole Ragans to a three-year, $13.25 million extension, covering first two years of his arbitration. @JeffPassan 1st.
— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) February 15, 2025
Caught up with @Astros OF Jake Meyers @jake_meyers4 talking the start of Spring Training, losing Bregman & Tucker, and much more @karbachbrewing pic.twitter.com/Iyly5pblir
— SportsTalk 790 (@SportsTalk790) February 14, 2025
EastCoastAgNc said:Found this quote from Lance McCullers Jr. about the 2025 Astros very insightful when discussing the overall tenor of the franchise following all the moves this winter - https://t.co/8OKXrz8Hjt pic.twitter.com/gW5AHaXShr
— Chandler Rome (@Chandler_Rome) February 14, 2025
EastCoastAgNc said:Alex Bregman says goodbye to Houston. pic.twitter.com/wb557IpcXS
— Crush City Territory (@Crush_City_Pod) February 15, 2025
EastCoastAgNc said:Caught up with @Astros OF Jake Meyers @jake_meyers4 talking the start of Spring Training, losing Bregman & Tucker, and much more @karbachbrewing pic.twitter.com/Iyly5pblir
— SportsTalk 790 (@SportsTalk790) February 14, 2025
I don't want to boo him. He did great things here and is an Astros legend. He just wasn't worthy the money. Hope he kills it in Boston except against us.Ag_07 said:EastCoastAgNc said:Alex Bregman says goodbye to Houston. pic.twitter.com/wb557IpcXS
— Crush City Territory (@Crush_City_Pod) February 15, 2025
Well said and all class from Bregs.
And some people wanna boo this man.
Heineken-Ashi said:I don't want to boo him. He did great things here and is an Astros legend. He just wasn't worthy the money. Hope he kills it in Boston except against us.Ag_07 said:EastCoastAgNc said:Alex Bregman says goodbye to Houston. pic.twitter.com/wb557IpcXS
— Crush City Territory (@Crush_City_Pod) February 15, 2025
Well said and all class from Bregs.
And some people wanna boo this man.
Wow. Louisville walks off Texas. Horns led 2-0 in the bottom of the 9th only to lose 4-3.
— SEC Unfiltered (@SECUnfiltered) February 15, 2025
It’s just one game but this one stings. pic.twitter.com/IXrkgUDtgB
Among the Astros position players to report so far today are Jeremy Peña, Mauricio Dubón, Ben Gamel and Taylor Trammell. Dubón became a father in the offseason.
— Brian McTaggart (@brianmctaggart) February 15, 2025
Shawn Dubin’s shoulder “didn’t feel right” after playing catch when he reported to camp, Joe Espada said. He’s a no throw.
— Chandler Rome (@Chandler_Rome) February 15, 2025
Farmer1906 said:
Dad strength incoming. His slug is going to rocket from .360 to .378.
“Tell them I came in bigger,” said 190 lb. Mauricio Dubón pic.twitter.com/TPLvnvATyS
— Chandler Rome (@Chandler_Rome) February 15, 2025
Now that the Bregman deal is official, Astros manager Joe Espada shared what he told Bregman recently:
— Brian McTaggart (@brianmctaggart) February 15, 2025
"I told him how happy I am for him and his family. These players work extremely hard to get to that point in their career and they have the right to choose the next chapter in…