As a Yankees fan, you may have some reservations about the current team and recent history, but undoubtedly, you cherish many fond memories. The franchise proudly boasts 27 World Series championships, the most in MLB history. With just a couple of exceptions in the past century, the Yankees have consistently contended for championships or have…
The New York Mets appear ready to wait out at least one more year of payroll commitments to Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander before focusing on the five-year World Series timeline owner Steve Cohen committed to in 2020. However, looking ahead to 2025, they will also have to decide homegrown slugger Pete Alonso. They must…
Dodgers’ right-handed pitcher Emmet Sheehan is set to kick off the season on the injured list, as confirmed by manager Dave Roberts in a recent statement to reporters, including Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times. Sheehan, who has not yet taken the mound this spring due to shoulder discomfort and general body soreness, was…
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell officially declared Justin Steele as the Opening Day starter for the 2024 season on Saturday. The left-handed pitcher is set to take the mound on March 28 when the Cubs visit the reigning World Series champions, the Texas Rangers. Despite the national spotlight of the ESPN-televised game, the pressure shouldn’t…
While the majority of key Red Sox players are participating in a weekend exhibition series against the Rays in the Dominican Republic, a few have remained at the team’s spring training complex in Fort Myers to continue their preparations for the upcoming season. However, one of these players encountered what appears to be a minor…
The Cincinnati Reds have parted ways with infielder/outfielder Jose Barrero, as he has been claimed off waivers by the Texas Rangers. Initially contending for a spot on the Reds’ roster, Barrero’s departure alters the dynamics. Once touted as a top prospect for the Reds, Barrero’s potential was highly regarded, ranking as high as #33 among…
The San Francisco Giants have reinforced their pitching depth within the organization by acquiring a seasoned reliever. According to Ari Alexander of KPRC 2, the Giants have inked a minor league deal with Justin Garza, formerly of the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Guardians. Garza is set to join the minor league camp, indicating that…
Joey Votto, the revered Cincinnati Reds icon, consistently expressed his desire to continue his baseball career, fueled by his genuine love for the game. Nevertheless, the prospect of remaining a lifelong player for the Reds is no longer feasible. While some view this development with regret, others embrace the idea of Votto seizing an opportunity…
Lucas Giolito was anticipated to be a crucial element of the Boston Red Sox’s starting rotation, having inked a substantial two-year, $38.5 million contract in January. However, recent developments suggest his entire 2024 season might be in jeopardy due to a potential UCL tear. Unfortunately, there’s bleak news for those optimistic about the situation. Each…
After enduring a 108-year wait for a World Series title, Chicago Cubs fans may not have to endure such a lengthy hiatus for the next championship victory. With the strength of their farm system, the Cubs could potentially clinch another title before the decade concludes. According to MLB Pipeline, Chicago’s minor-league system hasn’t boasted this…