Cleveland Guardians: What Will the Starting Rotation Look Like?

Starting pitching is undervalued these days, yet individual starting pitchers are still making big money. The Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series, even though they were pitching bullpen games in the playoffs! The Cleveland Guardians had all sorts of problems with their starters, as Shane Bieber suffered a severe injury, while Logan Allen and… read more

Affected by Altitude Episode 146: Now Bring it to a Doyle

This episode was recorded on Saturday, January 4, 2025. Stats and events may not be current at time of posting.  Rocky Mountain Rooftop is the Colorado Rockies affiliate of Fans First Sports Network dedicated to covering all things Rockies. Our flagship podcast Affected by Altitude, hosted by Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, covers all the… read more

3 Theme Nights The Texas Rangers Should Add

Theme nights are a staple of every Texas Rangers season at Globe Life Field. From Whataburger night to Star Wars night to the theme nights of the Cowboys, Stars, and Mavs, the Rangers theme night schedule is always widely anticipated. Sure, infamous Rangers promotions like 10-cent beer night or “hot pants night” won’t return, but… read more

Is The Baltimore Orioles Rotation Good Enough As Constructed?

The Baltimore Orioles finally made a move. After going over the teams that we wish were doing more in free agency, the Orioles were at the very top of the list. The idea was for them to land a pitcher and they have indeed landed a pitcher. Veteran pitcher Charlie Morton is signed for one… read more

Who Will Fill Out The Back End Of The Rangers Bullpen?

The Texas Rangers offseason has been a huge success up to this point. After countless conversations about how much Rangers’ ownership would spend, Texas has spent over $135 million on free-agent contracts. Bringing back Nathan Eovaldi, signing Joc Pederson, and the countless bullpen arms have been huge upgrades for a Rangers team that needed some… read more

How Are the 2024 Guardians Draft Picks Doing?

The Guardians had what could turn out to be a fantastic draft in 2024 considering they landed the first overall pick in the draft lottery during the winter meetings the year before. With that pick, the Guardians took Aussie baseball player and Oregon State standout, Travis Bazzana. Today, I will cover how each of the… read more

Cleveland Guardians Bolster Bullpen by Signing Luis Frias

The Cleveland Guardians rode their dominant bullpen all the way to the American League Championship Series last year. The team added to its relief corps yesterday by signing right-handed pitcher Luis Frias. He split time between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Toronto Blue Jays last season. Frias missed time in the first half of the season… read more

What Are The Rangers Getting In Mason Molina?

On Thursday night, the Texas Rangers traded RHP Grant Anderson to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for minor league LHP Mason Molina. Anderson was designated for assignment when Texas announced the signing of OF/DH Joc Pederson on Monday. In 2024, Anderson posted a rough 8.10 ERA in 26.2 IP across six different stints with the… read more

What Could The Rangers Meeting With Roki Sasaki Have Looked Like?

The pursuit of Japanese phenom starting pitcher Roki Sasaki is well underway. Saski is someone who Rangers scout Josh Boyd has been scouting since he was 15 years old so to say Texas isn’t well in the race would be foolish. We now know that 20 of the 30 MLB teams have expressed interest in… read more

My 2025 IBWAA Hall of Fame Ballot

It’s Hall of Fame voting season once again and fans eagerly peruse X and Bluesky waiting for the small drip of public ballots to see the players that writers from the Baseball Writers Association of America think are worthy of enshrinement in Cooperstown. The BBWAA is the official voter for the Hall of Fame (something… read more

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