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One Exciting Player to Watch for Each MLB Team in 2023

Baltimore Orioles: Grayson Rodriguez The Orioles are a team with lots of exciting young talent. Obviously, Adley Rutschman and Gunnar Henderson will be fun players to watch, but Grayson Rodriguez could be the future ace of the rotation and will likely make his debut in 2023. Keep your eye on him this season, as he […]

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Where Do the Cubs Stand in the NL Central?

The NL Central division is up for grabs heading into 2023. The Cubs finished in 3rd place by a wide margin but weren’t close to finishing in first; however, big free agency moves and teams not making moves has made the division very winnable for the Cubs if things go right. The Cardinals Last year […]

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Sep 16, 2022; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Taylor Walls (0) looks on from the dugout after scoring a run against the Texas Rangers in the sixth inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

Taylor Walls is the most underrated player on the Rays roster

June 7th, 2022. It is the 10th inning. The Cardinals have managed to take the lead, and now the Rays face a sticky situation. At the start of the inning, Paredes managed to draw a walk off Drew VerHagen. In the second at-bat, Brett Phillips bunted toward third base. Arenado duly picked the ball up […]

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Top 10 Center Fielders for 2023

Center Field is the anchor of the outfield, and it is absolutely star-studded. The talent at center field is undeniable. From some of the greatest players of our generation to young superstars, ranking only 10 of these guys was challenging, but we think we got it right. Let us know your thoughts in the comments! […]

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Scott Rolen Gets Elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame

The National Baseball Hall of Fame held their annual inductions on January 24th, 2023, and legendary Third Baseman Scott Rolen was rightfully inducted, alongside World Series champion and 2x home run leader Fred McGriff. However, Rolen barely snuck in, receiving a vote from 76.3% of eligible voters (75% minimum). Other worthy candidates, such as longtime […]

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Top 10 Left Fielders for 2023

Left Field is quite possibly the most boring baseball position, with most of the superstar corner outfielders playing in right field. However, left field is still filled with amazing talent. From best-of-the-best sluggers to rising superstars, here are who we believe will be the top 10 left fielders in 2023. Let us know your thoughts […]

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Cubs Potential Closer Options

The Cubs started last season with the closer role accounted for by veteran David Robertson. Robertson finished his short Cubs tenure with three wins, a 2.23 ERA, and 14 saves before being dealt to the Phillies at the trade deadline. In the 2022 season, the Cubs had ten different players record a save for the […]

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Brewer’s Lineup Preview

After an offseason without a big splash, albeit spending more money than the prior winter, the Brewers offense looks pretty good and may surprise some people. Returning most of the keys, along with some developing prospects, is always the key to success, and the Crew seem devoted to this notion. Starring at the dish for […]

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Cincinnati Reds Reliever Ian Gibaut
Reds Reliever Ian Gibaut Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images

Ian Gibaut: From Waiver Claim to Stud

A Case Study in Reds Bullpen Performances Over the past few years, the Cincinnati Reds Bullpen has been a revolving door of waiver claims, fringe quadruple-a pitchers and has seen their better arms plagued by injuries. Tejay Antone, likely their best reliever in 2021, posted a dominant 11.23 K/9 and a 3.26 FIP to compliment […]

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Top 10 Shortstops for 2023

Shortstop is the deepest position in baseball by a mile. There are going to be some people on this list that, at first glance, you’d think, “Woah, this guy is way too low,” then you’ll see the guys after him and think, “It all makes sense now.” Shortstop is arguably the most critical position on […]

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