40-90 season? With Elly, anything's possible

Plus: Lindor has his "flu game"

Friday, May 03 View In Browser  TOP NEWS Elly is electrifying baseball at a historic pace   One year after Ronald Acuña Jr. became the first player in MLB history to produce 40-plus homers and 70-plus steals in a season, Elly De La Cruz is on track to form a club of his own: the 40-90 Club. Lindor goes from out sick to off-the-bench walk-off hero After visit with grandfather, Yaz fuels Giants with Fenway HR Same as it ever was: Bradish's '24 debut evokes '23 dominance MLB attendance before May hits 7-year high Historic homers, crazy comebacks among best stats of the week MORE TOP NEWS TOP PERFORMANCES Francisco Lindor: 2-for-3, 4 RBIs Most RBIs in a game he didn't start in his career Kyle Harrison: 5 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 7 Ks Second straight start with seven strikeouts Jon Singleton: 2-for-3, HR, 2 R, 3 RBIs 4-for-9 with 1st 2 HRs of 2024, 6 RBIs during series Edwin Díaz: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 Ks Records six outs for first time since 2022 Jorge Mateo: 1-for-2, HR, 2 RBIs First HR (non-inside-the-park) since April 30, 2023 PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY MUST-SEE PLAY After Nick Madrigal slid past the plate, Omar Narváez got him on the back end. MORE TOP PLAYS STAFF PICKS From friends to foes: 12 stars set to face their former teams While some players who switched teams over the offseason have already faced their 2023 clubs, plenty of must-see matchups are still to come. 'Mattingly! I thought I told you to trim those sideburns' Yes, Don Mattingly still gets asked about that iconic Simpsons episode, even more so lately. Believe it or not, he's never actually watched it, but he's still leaning into the bit. Mock draft features college prospects galore For the first time in 2024 (but definitely not the last!) MLB Pipeline takes a shot at predicting all 30 picks of the first round. 5 fascinating storylines entering the season's second month Jurickson Profar's rise and Jo Adell's arrival are among the narratives we're following as the calendar flips to May. From DFA'd to producing like one of MLB's best hitters Through the first month of the '24 season, some of the best hitters by one metric are more or less who you'd expect. But the player at the top may be unfamiliar to many: Ryan O'Hearn. Tripleheader on MLB Network It's Brewers vs. Cubs at 2 p.m. ET, then the Angels and Guardians at 7, followed by Braves vs. Dodgers at 10. MORE STORIES SCOREBOARD COL 4 MIA 5 NYY 2 BAL 7 CHC 6 NYM 7 SF 3 BOS 1 WAS 0 TEX 6 CLE 2 HOU 8 © 2024 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. MLB trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com. Any other marks used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our Privacy Policy. You (gahleexholly.hdhask@blogger.com) received this message because you registered to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com. Please add info@marketing.mlbemail.com to your address book to ensure our messages reach your inbox. If you no longer wish to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com, please unsubscribe  or log in and manage your email subscriptions. Postal Address: MLB.com, c/o MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.