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Mets Rotation Depth
The Mets head into the 2023 season with one of the best rotations in baseball, highlighted by co-aces Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander. Behind that pair of three-time Cy Young award winners, the Mets have Kodai Senga, Jose Quintana, and Carlos Carrasco. While the upside of this rotation is obviously elite, there is a clear […]
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This Lefty Could Make the Tigers’ Opening-Day Roster
The Detroit Tigers drafted the big lefty in the 5th round of the 2018 draft out of the University of Louisville. Wolf has a plethora of pitches, including a fastball that can touch the mid 90’s, a cutter, a change-up, and a curveball. Wolf had a very impressive three-year career at Louisville, compiling a 14-2 […]
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MLB’s First Look at the Pitch Clock: Is It Good for Baseball?
The first slate of Spring Training games are in the past, and there has been one story surrounding this weekend in baseball: the pitch clock. Many rule changes were put into effect for the 2023 season, and the pitch clock is easily the most controversial of the bunch. Baseball fans around the world are having […]
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Tigers Pitching Prospect Emerging as Standout in Pipeline
Currently ranked the Detroit Tigers #3 prospect, P- Wilmer Flores has a lot of upside
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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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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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George Kirby: A Breakout Cy Young Candidate in Seattle?
Let me just cut to the chase, George Kirby had an outstanding rookie year. He pairs a nasty fastball with a slider and a two-seamer combo that is to die for. He also adds a curveball and changeup to his arsenal. Out of 100+ pitchers that threw 500 or more fastballs, George Kirby’s fastball had […]
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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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Tigers Ink Jace Fry to Minor League Deal
The Tigers have signed veteran southpaw Jace Fry to a minor league deal, per mlbtraderumors.com. Fry, 29, last pitched in the MLB in 2021 with the Chi Sox. He spent 2022 as a member of the Washington Nationals AAA affiliate, the Rochester Red Wings, before being sent to the City Of Brotherly Love and pitching […]
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