Updated top 50 MLB prospect rankings: Who is the new No. 1 on our list?
I’ve spent the last two decades waking up before dawn to catch minor-league box scores and drive hours just to sit behind home plate at…
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Blue Jays’ Berrios undergoes Tommy John surgery
I saw the Berríos news drop and immediately knew this was more than another elbow flare-up. Toronto went into spring thinking they had dodged the…
Is this the year Kyle Schwarber joins the 60 … o…
Kyle Schwarber’s 20 home runs through the Phillies’ first 49 games have me checking the schedule and wondering if the 60-homer threshold is finally in…
Braves catalyst Baldwin to IL with oblique injury
Baldwin’s Oblique Strain: Implications for Braves’ Roster and NL East Race The Atlanta Braves placed catcher Drake Baldwin on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with…
Why so many good teams have closer issues — and h…
I’ve been staring at my ceiling for twenty minutes, the weight of every bullpen collapse pressing down like a deadweight on a sinking ship, and…
MLB Power Rankings: A red-hot AL team makes its to…
*MLB Power Rankings: A red-hot AL team makes its top-five debut in Week 6* It’s official: The Tampa Bay Rays are the new kings of…
Cubs’ Boyd hurt playing with kids, having surgery
*Cubs Pitching Depth Is a Mirage, And Matthew Boyd’s Injury Is the First Brick Falling in the Tower* Let me tell you something about *Matthew…
Tigers’ Valdez gets 6-game ban for plunking Story
The Debatable Tigers’ Valdez Plunk Ban Oh, you think Framber Valdez’s six-game ban for intentionally hitting Trevor Story is just a minor inconvenience? Let me…
Three-time All-Star, former manager Garner dies
*Phil Garner’s Legacy: A Blueprint for Baseball Leadership and a Case Study in Managerial Impact* The End of an Era Phil Garner, three-time All-Star, former…
O’s Rutschman late scratch with sore left ankle
I’ve been on a run lately. I know it, you know it, even the skeptics in the back of the room—the ones who sit there…