Despite Just Wanting To Make Team, Bradford Set To Be Key Contributor

When Cody Bradford met with the media for the first time this spring, he revealed that he likes to set goals he is confident about reaching. “Probably an achievable goal. My goal is to make the team. That sounds funny, but seriously” Bradford said with a smile. “I agree,” Bruce Bochy said when asked if… read more

Padres Add Needed Depth With Nick Pivetta

Welp, that took long enough. Finally not only did the San Diego Padres make a move, but Nick Pivetta found a new home. The Padres are bringing in Pivetta on a four year deal and for $55 million. The deal does have opt outs. With this signing, the Red Sox do get the compensation pick…. read more

Should The Rangers Use A 6 Man Rotation? – What CY Said

When Rangers President Of Baseball Operations Chris Young and manager Bruce Bochy meet with the media to open Spring Training every year, one question always comes up. “Will the Rangers consider using a six-man rotation?” If you think about it, the idea makes some sense due to the injury history of the Rangers’ current starting… read more

The Rockies are making a mistake trying to play Kris Bryant in the outfield

The Colorado Rockies have been at their wit’s end trying to figure out what to do with Kris Bryant. Following the end of the lockout in the 2021-22 offseason, the Rockies stunned the baseball world by signing the former MVP to a seven-year, $182 million contract. The Rockies intended to have a new superstar face… read more

Tokyo Opening Game Pitching Matchups Are Set

Spring Training is alive and well and it’s so close that we can almost taste it. Baseball is in the air and it feels so great to see. With Spring Training Games set to begin in eight days, the anticipation for the Opening Day is getting closer and closer. For the Los Angeles Dodgers and… read more

What Are The Rangers Getting In JT Chargois?

The Texas Rangers announced Wednesday morning that they had agreed to a minor league contract with RHP J.T Chargois. Last season while splitting time with Miami and Seattle, Chargois threw 36.1 innings with an ERA of 2.23. After being selected in the second round of the 2012 draft, Chargois has thrown for the Twins, Dodgers,… read more

Miami Marlins Sign Cal Quantrill

The Miami Marlins have not done much in terms of addition this offseason as the team entered yet another rebuild in 2024 and have spent most of their offseason trading away players like Jake Burger and JesĂşs Luzardo while signing a plethora of minor league deals. However, they had recently mentioned a desire to add… read more

Everything You Need To Know About The Rangers Promotional Schedule

The Texas Rangers announced their 2025 promotional schedule yesterday as Spring Training officially begins this week. From bobbleheads to pickleball paddles to sleeveless hoodies, there is plenty to look forward to on this year’s schedule. Let’s break down everything you need to know about the 2025 Texas Rangers promotional schedule. Bobbleheads are always a hot… read more

Clayton Kershaw Aims to Make History After Returning to Dodgers

Well, the final domino fell that completed the tri-fecta of pitching signings. The three future Hall of Game pitchers have made their moves, with Max Scherzer signing with the Blue Jays, Justin Verlander with the Giants and Joe Clayton Kershaw returning to the Dodgers. There was very little room to believe that Kershaw would end… read more

Cleveland Guardians Spring Training Preview: The Bullpen

Strong relief pitching was a key ingredient to the Cleveland Guardians’ success last season. Fortunately, the cupboard is fully stocked for 2025, as the Guardians will need to rely on their relievers again. Starting pitching is so expensive that Cleveland’s best bet is to wait for Shane Bieber to return from injury. However, Cleveland scored… read more

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