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Top 10 Shortstops for 2023
- Nate Hartnett
- January 23, 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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Top 10 Third Basemen for 2023
- Nate Hartnett
- January 22, 2023
Maybe the most stacked position in baseball; third base is full of absolute superstars. Some players outside the top 5 could be top 3 on other lists. That’s how loaded this position is. The anchor of the defense in the infield and is usually one of the best hitters on every team. It was so […]
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The Reds Should Trade Infielders for Outfielders
- Owen Peters
- January 22, 2023
In December, Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic reported that a rival executive of the Reds stated that they were aggressively pursuing prospect-for-prospect trades with many teams. The Reds have an abundance of middle infield prospects and infielders in their organization. Most of these players can only play shortstop or 3rd, with 2nd locked up by […]
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David Matoma: The New Hope For Baseball in Africa
- Tyler Thalgott
- January 21, 2023
African baseball has always been a step behind the rest of the world. Between India and Africa, these lands are considered unmined areas for the search for baseball talent. Many have tried, yet few have succeeded in bringing solid prospects in from any African country, much less than that of a less developed country like […]
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Matt Mervis’ 2022 Campaign Was One to Remember
- Kaden
- January 20, 2023
Matt Mervis had a phenomenal season last year to make his name familiarized league-wide. The Duke graduate went from A+ ball at the start of 2022 to possibly being a part of the Cubs Opening Day roster this upcoming season. How did he do it so fast? A+ Ball As mentioned above, Matt Mervis started […]
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5 Breakout Picks for the 2023 Season
- Aaron Schwartz
- January 20, 2023
Each season has many players who break out with big, often surprising seasons. 2022 included players such as Andres Gimenez and Dylan Cease–the former making his first All-Star team and winning a Gold Glove, and the latter finishing second in the AL Cy Young race. So now it comes time to ask who will break […]
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This Seasons Cubs Offense will be a Big Improvement From Last Year
- Kaden
- January 20, 2023
The Chicago Cubs have made some big moves this year. After finishing 74-88 last year, the Cubs had a lot of holes to fill, especially for the offense. The Cubs’ general manager, Jed Hoyer, has taken advantage of the tremendous free-agent market to help fix those holes. Last Year Last year it was tough watching […]
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Top 10 First Basemen for 2023
- Nate Hartnett
- January 20, 2023
First Base. Where you find the best sluggers in baseball and the heart and soul of most teams. Having a first baseman that can hit you out of a deficit or give your closer some run support in the later innings is absolutely huge. Here is a list of the ten first basemen we think […]
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Top 10 Catchers for 2023
- Nate Hartnett
- January 19, 2023
Having an elite player behind the plate can be a massive advantage nowadays. Though only two catchers have won MVP in the last 20 years (Joe Mauer, 2009; Buster Posey, 2012), it’s still a criminally underrated position to have. From chiseled veterans to up-and-coming superstars, here’s who we think will be the Top 10 catchers […]
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Top 10 Starting Pitchers for 2023
- Nate Hartnett
- January 19, 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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