Each team has a star worth watching this year. But who will those toppers be? Let’s take a look at the Steamer projections on FanGraphs to find the No. 1 player on each team for the upcoming season. Blue Jays: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (5.2 WAR) Vlad Jr. is expected to hit 39 home runs in … Read more
MLB Pipeline has released its lists of the top 10 prospects at each position ahead of Thursday night’s reveal of the Top 100 Prospects List of 2023 on MLB Network at 7pm ET/4 PT. While we wait for the Top 100, here’s the No. 1 prospect in each position. Catcher: Francisco Alvarez, MetsThere is probably … Read more
MLB Pipeline will unveil its Top 100 Prospects list for 2023 tomorrow at 7 p.m. ET with an hour-long show on MLB Network and MLB.com. Leading up to the release of the Top 100, we’re examining baseball’s top 10 at each position. We’ve saved our most exciting Top 10 positional list for last. Just look … Read more
Third baseman Scott Rolen was the only one of 28 candidates on the BBWAA Hall of Fame ballot to reach the necessary 75% support in the results revealed Tuesday night on MLB Network. Rolen joins Fred McGriff, who was a unanimous selection in December by the 16-member Contemporary Baseball Era Players Committee in the Class … Read more
BOSTON – Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom continued his quest to make his team stronger at center by acquiring talented but oft-injured infielder Adalberto Mondesi on Tuesday in a trade with the Royals. In return, the Red Sox sent left reliever Josh Taylor – also a player with a history of injury problems … Read more
Chicago White Sox pitcher Mike Clevinger is under investigation by Major League Baseball following allegations of domestic violence involving the mother of his 10-month-old daughter and child abuse. That said Olivia Finestead, the 24-year-old mother of Clevinger’s child The athletic on Tuesday that she has been in contact with individuals from MLB’s Department of Investigations … Read more
MLB Pipeline will unveil its Top 100 Prospects list for 2023 on Thursday, January 26 at 7 p.m. ET with an hour-long show on MLB Network and MLB.com. Leading up to the release of the Top 100, we’re examining baseball’s top 10 at each position. Each year, the shortstop position is arguably the most loaded … Read more
After a months-long search, Atlanta Braves television play-by-play announcer Chip Caray is leaving his position at Bally Sports South and will join the Bally Sports Midwest broadcast team as the main play-by-play announcer for the St Louis Cardinals, multiple industry sources told me The athletic on Monday. Here’s what you need to know: Caray, grandson … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS – The cooker is still hot for the very active Twins, who addressed their need for right-handed outfield depth by acquiring former Gold Glove-winning midfielder Michael A. Taylor from the Royals on Monday in exchange for Minor League relievers Evan Sisk and Steven Cruz. Taylor doesn’t deliver an impact bat, as he had a … Read more
MIAMI — The Marlins are planning a major turnaround this season. “Jazz is a very unique athlete, very dynamic,” said Ng. “He’s got great reach, great speed. He’s got a lot of the things you look for when you think about midfield. We’ve seen how he handles pop-ups and how he goes to those who … Read more
