Profiling Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
byHere at Mop-Up Duty, we have a small amount of expertise when it comes to Cuban baseball. We’ve been on baseball-related journeys to Havana,…
prospects
A Look At Noah Syndergaard
byToday I traveled to the spring training home of the Detroit Tigers – Joker Marchant Stadium – in Lakeland, Florida. The Tigers were taking…
Mopping Up Today’s Blue Jays/Rays Game
byToday I attended a spring training match-up between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Tampa Bay Rays at the Blue Jays home ballpark –…
Jeff Samardzija for Stroman or Sanchez? Come on.
byWith the Blue Jays looking to add starting pitching this offseason, the hot stove has been churning out a number of names. Bronson Arroyo,…
Team Canada Lineup Speculation
byAlthough the qualifying round for the 2013 World Baseball Classic is still a year away, I can’t help but speculate as to what the…
Phillippe Aumont
byMaddeningly inconsistent Canadian pitching prospect Phillippe Aumont finally turned in an impressive string of appearances (35 strikeouts in 21.2 Triple-A innings) to close out the…