The Houston Astros have some massive decisions to make involving a couple of their superstars. One potential trade could tackle both issues at once. Trade talks surrounding the Astros’ three-time All-Star slugger Kyle Tucker are heating up once again. They will continue until he is moved or the trade deadline comes around once again. Tucker is one of…
All of the attention thus far this offseason for the Houston Astros has been on what they will do with their prominent free agents. Third baseman Alex Bregman and starting pitchers Justin Verlander and Yusei Kikuchi are all set to hit the market. Will any of them be retained, and if not, how will the team go about replacing them? For…
If the Boston Red Sox have one contractual regret from the last half-decade, it’s likely the huge deal they gave shortstop Trevor Story. It’s an unfortunate scenario because Story has been injured repeatedly ever since he signed a six-year, $140 million contract with the Red Sox before the 2022 season. However, the fact remains that…
The Boston Red Sox have 11 players hitting the market in the coming weeks once either the New York Yankees or Los Angeles Dodgers win the World Series. At that point, Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow and his staff will have to decide what they want to do with all of their pending free agents,…
Boston Red Sox Director of Player Development Brian Abraham thinks that infielder prospect Chase Meidroth is a future superstar, per SoxProspects.com. Meidroth is currently ranked no. 9 in the Red Sox farm system. “He’s a guy to me who could have a 10+ year big league career, multiple All-Stars, and is hoisting up the World Series trophy…
The World Series is about to kick off with the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees. Sadly, the Atlanta Braves won’t be a part of it. Atlanta made the playoffs — which was impressive in its own right — but didn’t make a deep run this year. Injuries played a major role in that, and…
After we find out the winner of the New York Yankees-Los Angeles Dodgers World Series, MLB’s award season begins. Here’s a breakdown of candidates for the NL Cy Young, which will be awarded in November, from least to most likely to win. Per BetGM as of Wednesday, these are the top candidates, RHP Logan Webb |…
The Baltimore Orioles enter the offseason with an interesting outlook. Corbin Burnes and Anthony Santander will be their two biggest decisions, as the Orioles stars are arguably two of the top five players on the market this winter. While re-signing at least one has to happen, there will be other areas to focus on. In a perfect world, Baltimore would…
The Baltimore Orioles have been making a flurry of changes across their organization this offseason. They will be searching to fill four open coaching positions after one of their co-hitting coaches left to take a job with a different organization, and the other was part of the three members of Brandon Hyde’s staff who will not be back in…
As the Baltimore Orioles get set to approach the offseason, they do so with the knowledge that two of their best players are about to hit the open market and that the reality of losing both is a distinct possibility. Of course, Baltimore should do everything they can to retain both of superstar ace Corbin Burnes as well as…
Shortly after David Stearns was introduced as the New York Mets’ president of baseball operations last October, he acknowledged that All-Star first baseman Pete Alonso was “an important member of this organization” the Mets were “fortunate to have.” With that said, it appears Stearns and Alonso never had a serious in-person conversation about a potential contract extension…
The baseball world is mourning the passing of Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela. The former pitcher died Tuesday at a Los Angeles area hospital at the age of 63. The Mexican-born southpaw rose to fame in 1981, when he won the NL Rookie of the Year, Cy Young, and Silver Slugger Awards. His star power sparked…