David Robertson might be an afterthought on the relief pitcher free agent market. However, he has been one of the best relievers in Major League Baseball over the past few years. Even though he turns 40 in early April and is one of the oldest free agents this offseason, Robertson is one of the best arms available and is coming off one of the best seasons of his 16-year … [Read more...] about David Robertson Free Agent Profile
Young Rays Starter Making Strides Two Seasons In
Evaluating how young starting pitchers make adjustments and improve in the big leagues is fascinating to see unfold. Sometimes it doesn’t all click at once, but there are still incremental improvements. This, in a way, applies to Tampa Bay Rays starter Taj Bradley. Bradley struggled a bit in his rookie season, with a 5.59 ERA and 1.385 WHIP across 104 2/3 innings. However, he … [Read more...] about Young Rays Starter Making Strides Two Seasons In
AL West Team Emerges as Dark Horse Suitor for Slugging Star
Since he broke into the majors in 2019, Pete Alonso has been a fan favorite in New York. Alonso set the rookie home run record (53) earned National League Rookie of the Year honors, made four All-Star teams, belted 226 home runs and posted at least 4.0 bWAR in three of his five full seasons. Yet, Alonso tests the free-agent market for the first time. His market could depend on … [Read more...] about AL West Team Emerges as Dark Horse Suitor for Slugging Star
Reds Broadcast Rights Get a New Home with MLB
The Cincinnati Reds are heading to a new home for their local broadcasts. After failing to reach a new deal, the team is parting ways with Diamond Sports Group, as first reported by The Athletic’s Evan Drellich. MLB will produce and distribute Reds games starting in 2025. This new arrangement will expand the team’s local reach. Fans within the Reds’ home territory can watch … [Read more...] about Reds Broadcast Rights Get a New Home with MLB
Embattled Former All-Star Reliever Looking For A Fresh Start
Embattled former All-Star reliever Jorge López is coming off a season that saw some of the highest and lowest points of his career. The 31-year-old right-hander is coming off a late-season stint with the Chicago Cubs that saw him post some of his best career marks. But fallout over an earlier outburst following a failed relief appearance with the New York Mets turned public and … [Read more...] about Embattled Former All-Star Reliever Looking For A Fresh Start