Don Gullett, a three-time World Series champion pitcher, passed away at the age of 73, as announced by the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday. The cause of death for the former Yankees and Cincinnati pitcher was not disclosed. In the wake of Gullett’s passing, the Cincinnati Reds released a statement acknowledging his significant contributions to the…
In the 2023 season, amidst a last-place finish, the Boston Red Sox struggled to maintain consistent performance and health within their starting rotation. Departures of key pitchers like Chris Sale and James Paxton occurred during the offseason, while the team acquired former All-Star Lucas Giolito, aiming to revitalize his top-tier form under the guidance of…
Left-handed starting pitcher Carlos Rodón joined the New York Yankees last offseason, inking a hefty six-year, $162 million deal. However, his debut season with the team didn’t go as planned. Injuries plagued Rodón, limiting him to just 14 starts and 64.1 innings on the mound. His performance was also subpar, reflected in a 6.85 ERA,…
As the 2024 Major League Baseball season approaches, pitchers and catchers are beginning to arrive at spring training camps. Despite the proximity of Opening Day next month, former Boston Red Sox pitcher Rich Hill has yet to secure a team. The 43-year-old, who desires to extend his career into a 20th season, is not feeling…
According to Dayn Perry of CBS Sports, the Yankees have been actively involved in the market for starting pitchers throughout the offseason. Although they successfully acquired Marcus Stroman, they missed out on Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Despite this, they remain interested in adding another pitcher at the right price. Presently, they are monitoring Dylan Cease of the…
The 32-year-old’s 2023 campaign was curtailed by a fractured left pelvis sustained in June. In his previous season, Urshela recorded a .285/.338/.429 batting line with 13 home runs and 27 doubles over 144 games while playing for the Minnesota Twins in 2022. It seems likely that Urshela will end up with one of the New…
Triston Casas emerged as a significant player in his inaugural complete season with the Boston Red Sox in 2023. Despite finishing third in the American League Rookie of the Year voting, Casas showcased his prowess by smashing 24 home runs and achieving a .856 OPS, establishing himself as a cornerstone of the Red Sox’s future….
Five MLB teams, namely the Blue Jays, Pirates, Reds, Red Sox, and Yankees have expressed interest in veteran Tony Kemp, who is currently a free agent for the first time in his career, according to a report by FanSided’s Robert Murray. Kemp, a versatile player with experience at second base and left field, spent the…
Five MLB teams, namely the Blue Jays, Pirates, Reds, Red Sox, and Yankees have expressed interest in veteran Tony Kemp, who is currently a free agent for the first time in his career, according to a report by FanSided’s Robert Murray. Kemp, a versatile player with experience at second base and left field, spent the…
When the Red Sox secured Garrett Whitlock with a long-term extension in the spring of 2022, they had high hopes for him to become a reliable part of the starting rotation for years to come. However, his progress has been hindered by a series of injuries over the past two years. Whitlock’s 2022 season was…