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Nick Castellanos: Bounceback Season Confirmed?
On March 18th, 2022, The Philadelphia Phillies signed all-star Nick Castellanos to a 5-year, $100,000,000 ($20,000,000 AAV) contract. Earlier in that offseason, the Phillies went out and signed Kyle Schwarber, meaning the Castellanos signing put the Phillies over the luxury tax. However, John Middleton and Dave Dombrowski made it very clear that the Phillies were […]
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Mets Bullpen Candidate: John Curtiss
John Curtiss was on his way to a fantastic 2021 season when he tore his UCL six games into his Brewers career after a trade from Miami. Curtiss was non-tendered after that season and signed a minor-league deal with the Mets, where he is now fighting for a spot in the bullpen. Curtiss posted an […]
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Will This Tigers Catcher Crack the Roster?
At 24 years old, Dillon Dingler, who was Detroit’s 2020 Second Round Pick out of The Ohio State University and also the No. 9 prospect in the Tigers organization, comes to spring training with hopes of making the Opening Day roster. With Jake Rogers coming back from missing the entire 2022 season while recovering from […]
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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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Chas McCormick: Are We In or Out?
A 21st Round pick in 2017, Chas McCormick would have to defy the odds and more to reach MLB stardom. Four years after he was drafted, he was starting in the outfield in the World Series. But McCormick sticks out like a sore thumb in an Astros lineup packed with superstars like Kyle Tucker, Yordan […]
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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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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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Brief Look Into the Cubs Rotation
Starters, Relievers, and Closers. The Chicago Cubs are one of the most storied franchises in Major League Baseball. While their recent success has been mixed, the Cubs may have a reason for optimism regarding their pitching depth. Marcus Stroman anchors the Cubs’ starting rotation. Stroman relies on location and movement to get outs. He has […]
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Reynaldo Lopez is Ready For a Career Year
Reynaldo Lopez is going into his seventh season with the Chicago White Sox in 2023. As a whole, “Reylo” has seen some very high highs but also some very low lows. 2022 was by far the best season he has ever had in Major League Baseball. Instead of using Lopez as a starter last year, […]
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Breaking Down the 2023 Detroit Tigers Schedule
The 2023 Detroit Tigers schedule was finalized on Thursday, and just like the many rule changes making their debut in 2023, there are multiple changes to the schedule compared to 2022. This article is intended to help showcase the new activities and other changes to the 2023 calendar, which can be seen below. Expanded Interleague […]
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