The St. Louis Cardinals’ No. 4 prospect Thomas Saggese has continued to impress in the Arizona Fall League over the past month. The infielder was named to the Fall Stars Game in the AFL Showcase. Saggese will ride the impressive play into a competition to make the Cardinals’ Opening Day roster in the spring. Thomas Saggese has been selected to the Arizona Fall League Fall … [Read more...] about Strong Fall League Performance Sets Up Cardinals Prospect for 2025 Season
Free Agent Veteran Outfielder is a Valuable Platoon Piece
Outfielder/platoon player Randal Grichuk is one free agent this offseason who would be a solid acquisition to provide help off the bench. The former Toronto Blue Jay became a free agent on October 31st when he declined his $6 million mutual option with the Arizona Diamondbacks, triggering a $1.75 million buyout. Grichuk sported a .291 batting average with 12 home runs, 74 hits, … [Read more...] about Free Agent Veteran Outfielder is a Valuable Platoon Piece
Veteran Reliever Attempting Comeback in 2025
Daniel Bard achieved a great comeback to Major League Baseball in 2020. The veteran righty was a quality reliever for the Boston Red Sox from 2009-11. However, he began to experience major control issues in 2012, as his ERA ballooned to 6.22. Bard could not regain his command and played only two games with Boston in 2013. The veteran reliever spent several years in the minor … [Read more...] about Veteran Reliever Attempting Comeback in 2025
Hard-Throwing Reliever In Search Of New Team After Lost Season
Both Keynan Middleton and the St. Louis Cardinals had dreams of the right-hander having a high-leverage role on a contending team in 2024. Both Middleton and the Cardinals fell short of those goals. Middleton missed the entire 2024 season due to injuries and the Cardinals missed the postseason entirely. Now, Middleton will enter free agency in search of the same goal with a … [Read more...] about Hard-Throwing Reliever In Search Of New Team After Lost Season
Defensive Star Catcher On The Rebound After Injury-Plagued Run
Texas Rangers free agent Carson Kelly spent most of the 2024 season fighting to get back into form. The defensive star catcher and former second-round pick has had to overcome a series of injuries in the past three years. He spent most of last season in a duel for the top catching spot on the Rangers’ depth chart with Jonah Heim. Despite his run of bad luck, Kelly is one of the … [Read more...] about Defensive Star Catcher On The Rebound After Injury-Plagued Run