Month: February 2023
How will Kyle Lewis fit in Arizona?
The Diamondbacks have one of the youngest outfields in Major League Baseball. All eight outfielders on their 40-man roster are under the age of 30. This means there will be a lot of competition for playing time between these young guys. One of the more exciting names this spring will be Kyle Lewis. Lewis, 27, […]
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4 Max Scherzer Predictions for 2023
The Mets signed Max Scherzer to a three-year, 130 million-dollar deal, making him the highest-paid player ever by average annual value in baseball history. During his first season in New York, Scherzer had an elite season, despite missing about two months with different injuries. The 3-time Cy Young winner docked a 2.29 ERA in 145.1 […]
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Padres Starter Joe Musgrove Suffers Broken Toe Injury
Harsh news for the San Diego Padres this morning as right-hander Joe Musgrove officially suffered a broken-toe injury yesterday. The 30-year-old Padres starter was injured while in the weight room, breaking his big left toe. It’s unclear when the Padres will exactly get Joe Musgrove back, but it’s likely the right-hander will miss some time. […]
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Three Reasons the Miami Marlins will make the Playoffs in 2023
We are just fourth and a half weeks away from Opening Day for the 2023 MLB season, and the Miami Marlins have made some solid offseason moves to add to their current squad. This article will discuss how the Marlins and those moves will put them into the playoffs in 2023. 1.) Pitching The Marlins […]
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How Soon Will We See Parker Meadows Join His Older Brother in the Majors?
Towards the end of Spring Training in 2022, with hopes of contending in the AL Central, the Detroit Tigers made a huge splash by trading for outfielder Austin Meadows. Detroit was able to fill a need at the corner outfield position with the late move. In exchange for Meadows, the Tigers sent young 3rd baseman […]
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MLB 2023 Futures: NL West
I will be breaking down the over/under regular season win totals for every team this week. First up in the series is the National League West. Arizona DiamondbacksThe DBacks haven’t had a winning record since 2019, and 2023 looks to be more of the same. The bullpen is bolstered by the addition of Andrew Chafin, […]
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A Story You Must Know: The Life of Óscar Taveras
When you think of a player that had a lasting impact on the game of baseball, who comes to mind? The Home Run King, Barry Bonds, Babe Ruth, the best hitter in MLB history, Ted Williams. But one slips away. One goes unrecognized not as one of the greats but as someone who forever left […]
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The Giants Rotation: Deep and Balanced
The “bang for the buck” the San Francisco Giants are getting is a steal. In a division that includes Clayton Kershaw, Walker Buehler, Julio Urias, Joe Musgrove, and Zac Gallen, the National League West features some of the better arms in the game. Although Logan Webb has established himself as one of the better pitchers […]
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Rickey Henderson is One of Baseball’s greatest players…If Not the Best
Rickey Henderson is a one-of-a-kind player. You will never see another player bless the baseball diamond like Rickey did. Rickey was born in Chicago in the back of an Oldsmobile. You could say he was born fast because of it. At an early age, Henderson could bat right-handed but throw left-handed naturally. Growing up playing […]
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What We’ve Learned From the Giants’ First Two Spring Games
The Giants have finished their first two spring training games, playing the Cubs on Saturday and the Reds on Sunday. Let’s look at some of the performances that have stood out. The Catching Battle All eyes will be on the Giants catching battle this spring, and Blake Sabol made a great first impression. Sabol got […]
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