The San Diego Padres just recently named Mike Shildt their new head coach. As expected, they had many other candidates in mind to run the Padres bench, one of those were former MLB player Adrian Gonzalez. According to MLB Network’s David Vassegh, he was one of three finalists for the position. Gonzalez, 41, was an …
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As the 2023 MLB season ends with the Texas Rangers winning their first World Series, it’s time to make free agency predictions. Over the next four months, some of the game’s biggest stars will continue their careers with different teams. Here are predictions for some of 2023’s five biggest MLB free agents. Shohei Ohtani — …
Two of the three National League Wild Card foes are set to play in the NLCS. A trip to the World Series is on the line. The Phillies advance to the National League Championship Series after defeating the 104-win division rival Atlanta Braves for the second consecutive season. Philadelphia won the series 3-1 and proved …
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The MLB Wild Card Series have finished, and we’re here to break down the main storylines from the four series. Arizona Diamondbacks Vs. Milwaukee Brewers The main storyline from the Diamondbacks-Brewers series was the lights-out performance from the bullpen. Diamondback relief pitchers combined for 9.1 scoreless innings during the two-game series. More specifically, the bullpen …
Cody Bellinger has had some of the highest highs and the lowest lows for a Major Leaguer. Bellinger took home the 2017 Rookie of the Year title after a dazzling start to his career. Only two years later, he performed once again and secured the 2019 National League MVP award. But after a shoulder injury sustained …
Max Scherzer is facing a 10 game suspension after being ejected from yesterday’s game for use of illegal foreign substances while pitching. The veteran starting pitcher was tossed in the third inning of yesterday’s game against the Dodgers after multiple checks. After pleading with umpires that he was just using rosin, which is legal, he …
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A season ago, the Dodgers may have had the best roster in all of baseball. Potentially, in MLB history. However, they’ve lost some of that talent… not just in free agency, but also with injuries heading into the 2023 season. Check out our Los Angeles Dodgers 2023 Preview: Heading into the spring training, the Dodgers …
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Gavin Lux will miss the entirety of the 2023 MLB season, manager Dave Roberts announced Tuesday. The injury occurred yesterday in the Dodgers’ spring training game against the San Diego Padres. Lux was running toward third base and awkwardly stepped, which caused his knee to buckle. He remained down next to …
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Does Max Fried’s Arbitration Hurt The Chances of a Long-Term Deal? Max Fried‘s arbitration hearing ensures his salary for 2023 almost certainly more than double. Players rarely lose their hearings. Fried won his last year. Fried and the Braves are only $1.5 million apart on his salary for the upcoming season. Despite being close on …
Former Mets General Manager Brodie Van Wagenen made a highly controversial deal four years ago, acquiring Edwin Díaz and Robinson Canó from Seattle for a package headlined by top prospect Jarred Kelenic. Canó provided ample name recognition, but Díaz was who was truly coveted, having posted a 1.96 ERA (1.61 FIP, 1.78 xFIP) over 73 …
The Rangers relieved Chris Woodward of his managing duties in August. Now five months later he’s headed back to Los Angeles, where he was previously a third base coach with the Dodgers. He remained on Dave Roberts‘ staff for three years before landing the head coaching position in Texas. Woodward has made his way through …
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The Los Angeles Dodgers have officially designated Trevor Bauer for assignment. Just a few weeks after Bauer was reinstated. The Dodgers had until today in order to do so, and that is what they chose to do. Though not exactly a surprise with rumors surrounding the decision over the last few weeks. They will still …
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