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Who Should Be The Nationals’ Starting Third Baseman?
Despite being deep into a rebuild, the Nats do not have a lot of jobs available this spring. The rotation is pretty much set. The bullpen, which was a surprising strength last year, will return mostly intact. Most positions have been decided as well. There is one spot on the diamond that will feature a […]
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A Closer Look at Edwin Rios and the Cubs’ Hot Corner
The Chicago Cubs made an interesting move in their effort to create a well-rounded team by signing Edwin Rios to a one-year, one-million-dollar contract. The left-handed hitter provides a balance to the right-hand dominant lineup while also adding potential defensive depth at third base. While Rios brings a proven track record of offensive success, where […]
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The Big Three: Andrew Painter, Griff McGarry, and Mick Abel
In October of 2019, the Philadelphia Phillies hired Brian Barber as their new Director of Amateur Scouting, moving on from Johnny Almaraz, who had been with the team since 2014 and was in charge of five drafts. Brian Barber brought a lofty legacy with him to Philadelphia, one which involves him being an influential voice […]
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Mets Bullpen Tiers for 2023
The Metropolitans spent real resources, including prospects and salary, to build an exceptional bullpen this offseason. The Mets’ hopes are championships, and as it stands currently, I believe the Mets have built a championship-level group of relievers. In this article, I will list every reliever that is expected to pitch meaningful outings and tier them […]
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Who Will Close Out Games for the Dodgers This Year?
The Dodgers’ closer merry-go-round will continue this year, it seems. With Jansen long gone and Kimbrel leaving, it leaves the door wide open for a new arm to shut down games in the ninth. Here is the most viable option to have closing out games this year in SoCal. Evan Phillips Phillips is the best […]
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2023 ROTY Preseason Favorites: A Tiger Makes The List?
It’s that time of year again! When fans flock to Arizona and Florida to see what their favorite team is cooking up before the season. But there are a few guys that will have more eyes on them than others. Rookies are trying to prove their worth and show teams that they can compete at […]
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Breaking News: Jason Kipnis Retires From Professional Baseball
After 10 years in the Major Leagues, Jason Kipnis has retired from professional baseball at the age of 35. Kipnis, who most notably played for the Cleveland Guardians, with brief stints with the Chicago Cubs, and Atlanta Braves, released this statement on Twitter. “There is no real ending. It’s just the place you stop the […]
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Will Keibert Ruiz Develop Into an Elite Catcher?
The Washington Nationals possibly have a franchise centerpiece in the form of their 24-year-old Venezuelan catcher, Keibert Ruiz. The backstop was acquired in the Trea Turner and Max Scherzer trade with Los Angeles that also sent starting pitcher Josiah Gray to Washington. Ruiz had lots to deal with in his first full professional season, managing […]
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Francisco Alvarez’s Impact on the 2023 New York Mets
Francisco Alvarez is the name on every Mets fan’s lips as they anticipate the impact the 20-year-old Venezuelan catcher will have on the team in 2023. Alvarez has been touted as the best catching prospect in the Mets’ organization since Travis d’Arnaud, and his remarkable minor league career has made him one of the most […]
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Part III: Atlanta Braves Spring Training Preview – Outfield
As we inch closer and closer to the start of Grapefruit League Action on February 25th, let’s dive into the Atlanta Braves outfield and analyze what the 2023 season may have in store. There is only one spot under scrutiny this offseason, and Manager Brian Snitker will have a tough decision ahead of him pertaining […]
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