Day: February 26, 2023
Grading the Braves Offseason Additions
As Spring Training games begin this weekend and baseball season is officially underway, it is time to look at the Braves’ moves this offseason and ask the ever-important question: “Did they get better?” Note, these will not be a breakdown of every transaction made this off-season, just the ones involving major league talent. 11/11/2022 Braves […]
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Brett Baty’s Hot Start to Spring
As Spring Training begins, one of the biggest stories will be on the Mets’ 23-year-old third baseman Brett Baty. Baty is fighting for a spot on the Mets Opening Day roster after a short stint in the majors in 2022. Baty played eleven games, hitting just .184 before a thumb injury ended his season early. […]
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The San Diego Padres and Star Manny Machado Reach Eleven-Year Extension
Last week rumors sparked up that Padres third baseman Manny Machado was going to test free agency next offseason; that’s no longer the case, as the team announced today. The San Diego Padres are signing Manny Machado to a whopping eleven-year deal worth up to three hundred and fifty million dollars. The long-term extension will […]
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3 Keys to The Mets Success in 2023
It’s no secret that the 2022 Mets fell short of expectations. While 101 wins is a massive step up from the 2021 total of 77, fans were still left unsatisfied after the team’s lackluster performance in the playoffs and their failure to close out the division in the latter half of September. However, Steve Cohen […]
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A’s Spring Training Recap: It’s raining bats at Mesa
When Arizona’s Gabriel Moreno drilled the first pitch from A’s starter JP Sears for a 2-run shot in the 2nd inning, it seemed all chances for Oakland got dented. But not until some firepower on the offensive end lit them up. Oakland used a 6-run 5th to fuel their way to a whopping 12-7 Cactus […]
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Player Interview: Eric Haase Edition
Eric Haase was kind enough to do a short interview with me this week. Haase is slated to start at catcher this year for Detroit. He has a super busy spring ahead and a huge year coming up for him. Let’s dive right into the interview! Question: 2022 was a busy year for you. You […]
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The Power of Two Yankees
Torres and Dominguez with the first Spring Home Runs On Saturday, the New York Yankees made their Spring debut BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida, against the Philadelphia Phillies. While they did not win the meaningless pitch clock-controlled game, they saw home runs from two polarizing players who drew much attention from the Yankees fan base. […]
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Year two of Spencer Torkelson is vital for the Tigers future
Detroit Tigers 1st baseman Spencer Torkelson may very well be the most important player on the Detroit Tigers roster in 2023. Aside from playoff hopes during the beginning of the ’22 season, Spencer Torkelson may have been the most exciting part of Tigers baseball. I say that because Tork was one of, if not the […]
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Keibert Ruiz Ditches Scott Boras
Important news broke out on February 22 that should excite Nationals fans. Keibert Ruiz changed his agent to Octagon Agency. Players changing their agents isn’t uncommon, Ronald Acuna Jr. changed his agent earlier in the offseason. The big news is that he switched from Scott Boras’ agency. MLB owners and fans know that Scott Boras […]
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Detroit Tigers prospect, Colt Keith, is making an impression
Detroit Tigers prospect Colt Keith is making an impression
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