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The Rookie Or The Vet – Inside The Rangers Battle For The 5th Starter Position
On Wednesday, Texas Rangers pitchers and catcher will report to Surprise Arizona as they look to return to the postseason. Fortunately for the Rangers, they’re entering camp without too many questions that need to be answered. Pretty much the entire lineup is set in stone and the rotation, led by Jacob deGrom and Nathan Eovaldi… read more
Sox Populi Podcast 185 — Spring is springing, like it or not
Things to be excited about? Yes, truly: Pitching depth, hungry and healthy players, Noah Schultz continuing the “tradition” of White Sox power lefties, a better offense
Brett Ballantini
Alex Bregman Remains Unsigned
Alex Bregman was supposed to be a highly touted free agent entering the 2024-2025 offseason. His agent, Scott Boras, may have once again outpriced the market on one of his clients. The Houston Astros offered him a 6 year, $156 million contract, which he and Boras laughed at. Not the money they were looking for…. read more
Affected by Altitude Episode 151: Spring is in the Air
This episode was recorded on Saturday, February 8, 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
Skyler Timmins
Cleveland Guardians Spring Training Preview: Starting Pitchers
The Cleveland Guardians’ biggest accomplishment last year was reaching the American League Championship Series without Shane Bieber. When he went down with an elbow injury after two starts, the Guardians could have folded. Instead, they cobbled together the starting rotation the best they could while allowing the bullpen to shoulder the heavy load. Logan Allen… read more
San Diego Padres Sign Jason Heyward
Shortly after signing right-handed batter Connor Joe to a one-year deal, the San Diego Padres have reportedly also signed veteran left-handed outfielder Jason Heyward according to Dennis Lin of The Athletic. Heyward, 35, is expected to split time in left field with Joe and while terms are unreported it can be expected that Heyward’s is… read more
San Diego Padres Sign Connor Joe
The San Diego Padres went to work addressing some outfield depth concerns, signing infielder/outfielder Connor Joe to a one-year, $1 million deal for the 2025 season. Dennis Lin of The Athletic was one of the first to report that a deal was close with Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune confirming the agreement of… read more
Cleveland Guardians Preview: Outfielders and Designated Hitters
The Cleveland Guardians’ outfielders will need to produce as much power as possible to make up for the loss of first baseman Josh Naylor. Manager Stephen Vogt differed from his predecessor, Terry Francona, who was content to let defensive specialist Myles Straw patrol center field. The Guardians upgraded that position at the trade deadline by… read more
Sharing Sox Podcast 140 — A week until spring (training, that is)!
With a week until pitchers and catchers report to start the old ball rolling again, Sharing Sox delves into the predictions made for the White Sox for 2025, getting a good laugh at the computers that think the team will lose 100 or fewer games.
Brett Ballantini
02/07/25
Cleveland Guardians Spring Training Preview: Catchers and Infielders
The Cleveland Guardians won’t have an easy time repeating as American League Central Division champions. The biggest challenge will be overcoming the loss of first baseman Josh Naylor and second baseman Andres Gimenez. Cleveland traded them to Arizona and Toronto for financial reasons and due to concerns about Naylor’s conditioning. Carlos Santana is back for… read more
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