Author: Glenn Kaplan

Glenn Kaplan writes for Wisconsin Sports Heroics covering all things Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Brewers, Wisconsin Badgers, Marquette Golden Eagles college basketball, Milwaukee Bucks, and other related content.! You can also check out my other work on Gridiron Heroics!

Pittsburgh Pirates Promote Pitcher Paul Skenes To Double-A

The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted top prospect right-handed pitcher Paul Skenes to Double-A Altoona Curve after his short stint in Single-A with the Bradenton Marauders. Skenes was the top overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft out of LSU. Skenes was the primary starting pitcher on the National Championship Team that defeated the Florida Gators in the College World Series. Pittsburgh Pirates Promote Pitcher Paul Skenes To Double-A Paul Skenes skips High-A Greensboro Grasshoppers for the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. He is 21 years old and is projected to reach the big leagues in 2024. Skenes is 6’6″ and weighs 235…

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Why Sean Clifford Is the Perfect Backup QB to Jordan Love

The Green Bay Packers’ top two quarterbacks heading into the 2023 season appear to be Jordan Love and Sean Clifford. They both received reps in the 21-17 preseason loss against the New England Patriots game that was cut short with 10:29 remaining in regulation. Sean Clifford appears that he is will be a perfect backup quarterback for Jordan Love this season. During the second preseason game, Clifford completed 13-of-19 passes for 137 yards. Even with not throwing a single touchdown pass in the game, he did not turn the football over. His fourth-quarter comeback attempt was cut short. During the…

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Washington Nationals: Dylan Crews Called Up to Double-A

The Washington Nationals drafted outfielder Dylan Crews from LSU second overall in the 2023 MLB Draft in July. Crews played in 14 games with the Fredericksburg Nationals in Single-A. Washington’s organization has decided to call him up to the Double-A Harrisburg Senators and have him skip High-A Wilmington Blue Rocks. Dylan Crews was on the 2023 National Championship LSU team. His game has carried over from the collegiate baseball season into the Minor Leagues for the Washington Nationals organization. With Fredericksburg, he had a .355 batting average with five home runs and 24 RBIs, along with one stolen base. His…

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New York Giants QB Daniel Jones To Prove Doubters Wrong?

The New York Giants had their second preseason game on Friday night against the Carolina Panthers and Daniel Jones looked flawless on the one drive he performed in. He completed 8-of-9 passes for 69 yards passing. That drive ended in a Jones four-yard touchdown pass to Daniel Bellinger. It was the first drive of the football game for New York. It was the only series that their starters played and they did not have Saquon Barkley in the backfield for that series. Matt Breida was the running back on that series. The only non-passing yardage they picked up on that…

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Green Bay Packers running Emanuel Wilson Needs To Be On the Packers 53-Man Roster Emanuel Wilson

The Green Bay Packers will have some interesting decisions to make when it comes to the 53-man roster, especially with running back Emanuel Wilson. Wilson is trying to make a roster spot for the Packers at the running back position. Emanuel Wilson Needs To Be On the Packers’ 53-Man Roster On Saturday night, Emanuel Wilson rushed for 63 yards on 15 carries and averaged 4.2 yards per carry for the Green Bay Packers. He also caught two passes for 15 yards receiving and averaged 7.5 yards per reception. This came in the 21-17 loss against the New England Patriots that…

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San Diego Padres Promote 17-Year-Old Prospect to Double-A

In MLB news, the San Diego Padres promoted their top prospect catcher Ethan Salas from High-A Fort Wayne Tin Caps to Double-A San Antonio Missons. Salas is only 17 years old, and he is the MLB’s fifth-best prospect, according to their website. He is not projected to reach the Big Leagues until the 2026 season. Ethan Salas has already played on two San Diego Padres affiliate teams this season. He has played in 57 games so far this season and has a .257 batting average with nine home runs and 38 RBIs, along with five stolen bases. His on-base percentage…

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Baltimore Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles have been going through a massive youth movement over the past few seasons, pushing them to the No. 1 seed in the American League with a 77-47 record so far this season. According to Jon Heyman, Baltimore Orioles’ top prospect Jackson Holliday could be called up in September. He is currently in Double-A with the Bowie Bay Sox. Holliday is only 19 years old and is currently the top prospect in all of baseball, according to MLB.com. He was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2022 MLB Draft and is not projected to reach the Big…

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The Wisconsin Badgers football team was ranked 19th in the AP Preseason Top 25 poll entering the 2023 college football season. Wisconsin did not have much success a season ago with a 4-5 BIG10 Conference record and a 7-6 overall record and there are some that believe that the Badgers season in 2023 could be different. ESPN’s Greg McElroy went onto Sportscenter on Monday and thinks the Wisconsin Badgers can climb their way up the standings throughout the course of the 2023 college football season. He feels as if they have TCU Horned Frogs vibes from a season ago and…

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Milwaukee Bucks Face Philadelphia 76ers Early This Season

The Milwaukee Bucks are waiting for their entire 2023-2024 season schedule to come out. In the meantime, some games are being leaked as to when Milwaukee will play this season. According to Shams Charnia of the Athletic, the Bucks will face the Philadelphia 76ers at home on the first Thursday of the NBA season. Milwaukee Bucks Face Philadelphia 76ers Early This Season That game will be televised on TNT on Thursday, Oct. 26. A lot can happen between now and then with both of these basketball teams. The Philadelphia 76ers and the Milwaukee Bucks will have high expectations this season.…

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Is Jordan Love & Christian Watson the New Rodgers to Adams?

The Green Bay Packers had a joint practice with the New England Patriots over the last couple of days and will have another preseason game against each other on Saturday, Aug. 19. On Wednesday, a video was released of Jordan Love connecting deep with Christian Watson. https://twitter.com/NFL_DovKleiman/status/1691925020891648031 It appears as if they are developing chemistry with one another throughout training camp. They had chemistry with each other for the one game last season against the Philadelphia Eagles when Aaron Rodgers was pulled from the game due to injury. Will Jordan Love and Christian Watson be the new Aaron Rodgers and…

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