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The Angels Well is getting full

When Perry Minasian was hired as the Angels’ GM, there were many issues. Their major league roster was a grab bag of a couple of stars, a handful of hopeful solid major leaguers, and way too many “we are treading water” players, at best, and their minor league system was drier than the Arizona Desert. […]

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Can Blue Jays Jose Berrios Bounce Back in 2023?

After coming over in a trade between the Minnesota Twins and the Toronto Blue Jays during the 2021 season, it’s fair to say that Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios didn’t have a particularly strong 2022 campaign. Despite showing flashes of promise, the 28-year-old couldn’t string it together. Berrios rough season resulted in Jose’s worst year […]

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Liam Hendriks Diagnosed with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma

Chicago White Sox star closer Liam Hendriks was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, a cancer which affects the body’s immune system, he announced January 8th. Hendriks, 33, is one of the most energetic players in the game. A combination of consistent success and raw, often unfiltered emotion, he in one of one in the league today, […]

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Angels Off-Season Transactions look Promising for 2023

The Angels make a splash every offseason and then battle to reach or stay above .500 by April. There is no question the Angels have talent; however, when it comes to depth and pitching, it is the same old narrative. After the 2022 season, the Angels are looking to forget the disastrous season and hopefully […]

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Top 10 Starting Pitchers for 2023

Elite starting pitching is maybe the most valuable thing you can have in baseball, and there are so many elite pitchers in Major League Baseball. It’s tough to rank every single one of them, so we narrowed it down to 10. Let us know your thoughts in the comments! Honorable Mentions: Kevin Gausman – Toronto […]

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“Robo-Umps”: A Modern Solution to One of Baseball’s Biggest Problems

June 2, 2010, is a day in infamy for Major League Baseball. This was when Armando Galarraga became the 21st pitcher in MLB history to throw a perfect game… or at least it should have been. With two outs in the 9th inning, Jason Donald of the now Cleveland Guardians hit a ground ball to […]

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A’s officially introduce Shintaro Fujinami

Shintaro Fujinami, the sought-after Japanese pitcher who was Oakland’s loudest offseason signing, is officially introduced Tuesday afternoon before the press. Fujinami’s signing, a one-year, $3.25 million deal, headlined a seemingly quiet but active offseason for last season’s AL West cellar-dwellers, which is in the wake of yet another painful offseason, losing 2021 Gold Glove-winning backstop […]

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Jason Adam can continue to be key for the Tampa Bay Rays in 2023 – here’s why

In 2022, right handed reliever Jason Adam emerged, seemingly out of nowhere, as one of the most dominant pitchers in Major League Baseball. He’d toiled away for four seasons at three different ballclubs, bouncing up and down between Triple-A and the show. When he was first signed, it was foreseen as being a signing to […]

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The Yankees Made Moves, But Don’t Be Fooled Not Much Has Changed

The New York Yankees made moves this offseason. Truthfully, only two big moves in resigning the cornerstone of the franchise in Aaron Judge and bringing in a proven #2 starter in Carlos Rodon, but don’t be fooled, Yankee fans. This is more or less the same team from 2022. Now can you call 2022 a […]

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Filling Out “A” Roster

The Los Angeles Angels entered the 2022 offseason facing the same questions they have faced the previous five… “How will the Angels get Trout and Ohtani to the playoffs?” After an injury-plagued 2022 season and Owner Arte Moreno announcing the selling of the team, it was unclear how active the Halos would be on the […]

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