Brenton Doyle was mired in a slump in May. On the surface, it was cause for concern for the Colorado Rockies’ star. However, his underlying numbers indicate that he will emerge from his slump sooner rather than later. Doyle demonstrated last season that his ceiling is that of a five-tool player for Colorado. He is a far better hitter than his surface stats say. It is only a … [Read more...] about Why Brenton Doyle’s Slump Shouldn’t Alarm Rockies Fans
Passan: Rays Pitcher Pete Fairbanks in Best Trade Fit for Phillies Bullpen
ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan wrote in his early trade deadline preview that Pete Fairbanks is the best trade fit for the Philadelphia Phillies bullpen. Fairbanks is currently the Tampa Bay Rays closer. The Phillies need a closer following the suspension of José Alvarado. The bullpen was already a need, but the suspension increased the urgency to improve it. Alvarado is not … [Read more...] about Passan: Rays Pitcher Pete Fairbanks in Best Trade Fit for Phillies Bullpen
Mike Trout is Back, Hoping to Help Angels Snap Postseason Drought
Yesterday, Mike Trout made his return from injury known. He had three hits, including a home run, in four at-bats to help propel the Los Angeles Angels over the Boston Red Sox. It was a notable victory for an Angels team that has been flagging as of late. Trout played a big part in that victory, as he has in almost every Angels victory in the last 10 years. Can his recent … [Read more...] about Mike Trout is Back, Hoping to Help Angels Snap Postseason Drought
Parker Meadows Returns From Injury; Creates Questions In Tigers’ Lineup
Detroit Tigers outfielder Parker Meadows was sidelined for the first 60 games of the season after sustaining a nerve injury in his right arm during the first spring training game. Injuries have plagued Meadows during the early stages of his career. He missed a chunk of 2024 due to a hamstring injury that allowed him to play only 82 games. But now Parker Meadows returns for … [Read more...] about Parker Meadows Returns From Injury; Creates Questions In Tigers’ Lineup
Yankees’ Chisholm Returns from Injury at Crucial Time
The past few days have been mixed for the New York Yankees. While they lost their closer over the weekend, Jazz Chisholm Jr. is back on the field. The Yankees announced on Tuesday afternoon that Chisholm has concluded his rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset and is returning to action for this week’s series against the Cleveland Guardians. Prior to tonight’s game, the … [Read more...] about Yankees’ Chisholm Returns from Injury at Crucial Time