Roki Sasaki has long been tipped to end up on the West Coast. However, new reports suggest that he could end up in another country entirely. The Toronto Blue Jays have earned a reputation for repeatedly failing to sign major free agents. Just this offseason alone, they missed out on Juan Soto and, more recently, Corbin Burnes. Roki Sasaki, though, many felt they weren’t even in … [Read more...] about Toronto Blue Jays Reportedly Met with Roki Sasaki as Bidding Winds Down
Pirates’ Sparkplug Prospect Termarr Johnson Destined to Breakout in 2025
The Pittsburgh Pirates have not placed higher than third in the National League Central in close to a decade. Last year, they finished with a not-so-stellar 76 wins and 86 losses. However, their pitching rotation was not at fault for a majority of their problems. 2024 National League Rookie of the Year recipient Paul Skenes paved the way as the ace of the staff. He had an … [Read more...] about Pirates’ Sparkplug Prospect Termarr Johnson Destined to Breakout in 2025
Baseball Insiders Discuss Free Agents’ Willingness to Take Shorter Deals
With many free agents still available on the market, Robert Murray and Adam Weinrib recently discussed the openness of some to accepting short-term offers with MLB clubs. Murray and Weinrib co-host the podcast “The Baseball Insiders” and while they had a lot to discuss, one topic they focused on was the short-term offers and high average annual value (AAV) that Pete Alonso, … [Read more...] about Baseball Insiders Discuss Free Agents’ Willingness to Take Shorter Deals
Rockies Recipe for Reaching Next Level Offensively
The Colorado Rockies hired Hensley “Bam Bam” Meulens as their hitting coach following the 2022 season. Meulens spent the 2022 season as the assistant hitting coach of the New York Yankees and was the manager of the Netherlands for the 2020 Olympic baseball qualifier. The Yankees led Major League Baseball with 254 home runs in 2022 and were second with 764 RBI. The Rockies were … [Read more...] about Rockies Recipe for Reaching Next Level Offensively
Former Red Sox Rising Star Projected for Outfield Resurgence
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora has claimed that Japanese left fielder Masataka Yoshida could return to playing in the outfield. Last season, Yoshida had to make a role adjustment and switch to designated hitter. But it wasn’t a huge transition as Yoshida played DH in the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). Due to his arm health in 2024, Yoshida was used as the DH for … [Read more...] about Former Red Sox Rising Star Projected for Outfield Resurgence