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
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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
Key Yankees Reliever Set For Big Payday In Free Agency
In 2024, the New York Yankees boasted the 6th-best bullpen ERA in the majors; a large contributor to that success was reliever Tommy Kahnle. Key Yankees Reliever Set For Big Payday In Free Agency The 35 year-old right-hander posted one of the best seasons of his career this past year, throwing 42 2/3 innings to a 2.11 ERA and 46 strikeouts (with a career-high ERA+ of 196). He … [Read more...] about Key Yankees Reliever Set For Big Payday In Free Agency
Dodgers Staff Hoping to Find a Fix for Pitching Injuries Within the Organization
Los Angeles Dodgers pitching coach Mark Prior said that the team’s staff will meet after Thanksgiving to solve pitching injuries in the organization. Prior, who appeared on the Dodgers Territory podcast on Monday, said that the organization is”… committed to see if we can find something common in the way we are developing guys” starting in the minor leagues all the way up to … [Read more...] about Dodgers Staff Hoping to Find a Fix for Pitching Injuries Within the Organization