The Fall Classic starts tonight. Enjoy these, the last 4 to 7 baseball games we’ll have until the spring.
Onto the links.
Phillies news
No, the Phillies aren’t trading Bryce Harper. Yes, Dave Dombrowski still
sees him as one of the game’s best.
Nick Castellanos has hired a new agent after representing himself throughout the 2025 season.
Mike Schmidt talked to the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Phillies Extra podcast
about Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper, and more. ($)MLB news
Alex Vesia is away from the Dodgers due to a personal matter; best wishes to him and his family as he navigates it.
Trey Yesavage will start game 1 of the World Series tonight at 22; only one player has ever done it at a younger age.
And while Yesavage ended up across the northern border, he’s originally from Pottstown. ($)
Sometimes you need a clever headline, and sometimes a straightforward one will do. “The Playoffs Have Featured an Unusually High Number of Bunts” is exactly what it says on the tin. ($)
