No, it’s not the number one prospect in baseball, Roman Anthony coming up. Instead, it’s a couple of smaller moves for the Boston Red Sox ahead of their series finale on Sunday with the Atlanta Braves. The Red Sox are poised to have multiple shifting pieces this coming week. Chris Cotillo of MassLive and Chris Henrique of Boston Sports Journal were the first to share the news … [Read more...] about Red Sox Roster Shakeup Coming with Two Roster Moves
MLB Analyst Tabs Rangers Having Potential to ‘Shake Up’ MLB Trade Deadline
It’s almost trade season as the first third of the season is over. The MLB trade deadline is coming, and faster than a lot of teams would hope. One of those teams is the aging Texas Rangers ballclub, which was hoping to add another year of contention to their window. Unfortunately, they’ve had a hard time consistently scoring runs and are on the outside looking in for the … [Read more...] about MLB Analyst Tabs Rangers Having Potential to ‘Shake Up’ MLB Trade Deadline
Michael Harris II Continues to Struggle at the Plate
Before the season we did a piece predicting the most likely young Braves to break out as superstars in 2025. Michael Harris II was an easy choice at the time, with everything pointing toward a big year for the young center fielder. The reality has been quite the opposite, however, as Harris has been a black hole in an underwhelming Braves lineup for the entire season. Michael … [Read more...] about Michael Harris II Continues to Struggle at the Plate
Youth Movement is a Bright Spot for Struggling Athletics
Despite much of the negative press around the Athletics since 2022, one thing they’ve been doing well for a while is developing young talent. This was evident in the early 2010s Athletics, featuring players such as Sonny Gray, Josh Donaldson, and Josh Reddick, among others. This was seen again in the late 2010s with Matt Olson, Matt Chapman, Frankie Montas, among others. This … [Read more...] about Youth Movement is a Bright Spot for Struggling Athletics
Dodgers Reliever Evan Phillips to Have Tommy John Surgery; Out for the Season
The injuries just keep on coming for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Manager Dave Roberts just announced that right-handed reliever Evan Phillips will have Tommy John surgery and will miss the remainder of the season. The one-time Dodger closer was on the injured list to begin the season. He resumed his high-leverage role in the bullpen briefly, only to be placed back on the IL a … [Read more...] about Dodgers Reliever Evan Phillips to Have Tommy John Surgery; Out for the Season