The Writing is on the Wall for Vaughn Grissom in Boston

The Red Sox have finally made some roster cuts. Some haven’t come as a surprise, but one did come as a bit of a shock and it raises some questions. The Red Sox are in the midst of having a competition for their second baseman position and they’ve managed to trim down the bush a… read more

Sam Hilliard’s Roster Spot Is in Jeopardy

The outfield has been one of the more interesting ​position battles for the Colorado Rockies in Spring Training. Entering the year it was projected that the outfield would consist of Nolan Jones in left field, Brenton Doyle in center, and Jordan Beck in right. Still, the Rockies hedged their bets, stocking up in camp with… read more

Cleveland Guardians Split Squads Lose to Athletics, Angels

With Opening Day one week away, the Cleveland Guardians are making final roster decisions. On the field, the Guardians lost a pair of split-squad games on Wednesday. Most of Cleveland’s starting lineup stayed home in Goodyear, as the wandering Athletics scored an 8-3 victory. Gavin Williams started on the mound for Cleveland. He pitched 4… read more

Has Chase Dollander done enough to warrant roster spot with the Rockies?

In the history of the Colorado Rockies, spanning three decades, pitching has been the bane of the organization’s existence. The combination of the thin air of Colorado and the general lack of developmental talent has been a difficult hurdle for the team to overcome. There have been good pitchers that have rolled through Colorado and… read more

Cubs get swept by the Dodgers in Japan

It was not the start to the 2025 season the Chicago Cubs were hoping for. Despite the Los Angeles Dodgers missing both Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman, the Cubs lost twice to start the season 0-2. Justin Steele took the ball in game two and was knocked around in his four innings of work. He… read more

Phillies or Mets: Who is the Biggest Threat in the NL East?

It is no surprise to anyone that the Phillies are projected to be one of the best teams in baseball this year. The majority of projected rankings have the Phightins listed second, just behind the almighty Dodgers who’ve bought out the number one spot for at least the next few years. However, when it comes… read more

Japanese Aces Didn’t Disapoint On MLB Opening Day

Major League Baseball officially kicked off its 2025 season this morning in Tokyo Japan with the Dodgers taking down the Cubs 4-1. Chicago struck first, scoring their only run in the second inning but a three-run fifth and four hitless innings from the Dodger bullpen lifted LA to victory. However, no pitch needed to be… read more

Cubs fall to Dodgers 4-1 in season opener

The Chicago Cubs kicked off their 2025 regular season with a 4-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Tokyo. Walks were really the story of the day for the Cubs. Shota Imanaga threw did not allow a hit in four scoreless innings. However, he did walk four batters. That helped push his pitch count… read more

Tanner Bibee Pitches Like an Ace as Cleveland Guardians Beat Cincinnati Reds 3-0

As the regular season approaches, starting pitchers are lengthening their starts to about six innings. Tanner Bibee gave the Cleveland Guardians six great ones in a 3-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds yesterday in Goodyear, Ariz. Bibee only gave up one hit and one walk while striking out four. He hasn’t given up an earned… read more

Rangers Sign Patrick Corbin Amidst Injury Woes

Just over a week until the start of their 2025 season, the Texas Rangers have been thrown into a position to find innings out of the rotation. With Jon Gray out for at least six weeks and Cody Bradford out for at least four, the Rangers were forced to search for some much-needed relief. That… read more

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