After years of anticipation, MacKenzie Gore has finally turned into the ace Nationals fans knew he had the talent to become. He is second in baseball in strikeouts, top 10 in innings pitched and has a sparkling 3.09 ERA in 17 starts. However, Gore’s dominance is not translating into wins for the Nationals. While win/loss … Read more
Image credit: © Rick Cinclair/Telegram & Gazette / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Subscribe to Baseball Prospectus Plus Jonah Tong continues to blow batters away, and the best of the rest from around the minor leagues this weekend. Full access to this article is for Premium Baseball Prospectus subscribers. Sign up today to get … Read more
The Giants defeated the Royals in a thrilling Game 7 of the World Series in 2014, but have managed to make the playoffs just twice since then. They won a franchise record 107 games in 2021, but have not enjoyed a winning record since then. They finished 80-82 last year, which got club president Farhan … Read more
A veteran of 14 MLB seasons, Carpenter was open to continuing his career in 2025 as recently as this past September. That was following a season with the Cardinals where he battled injuries and struck out at a 32.5 percent clip but still produced a roughly average 95 wRC+ across 157 plate appearances in a … Read more
Just when you are thinking this team doesn’t have it, when you’ve been complaining to your friends that we’d seen the best of Kameron Misner, that Brandon Lowe was yesterday’s news, that the return of Josh Lowe would add nothing, you have a game like this one. It had everything you’d want to see as … Read more
“Hey guys, it is good to see you again’’, said former Nationals coach and manager John McLaren, 73, standing in front of the first-base dugout at a baseball complex in central Poland on a sun-splashed May afternoon. “We have some of you young guys trying out today and we are trying to do things the … Read more
Today’s an off-day for the Atlanta Braves and it’s also one of those rare days where nothing seems to be going on. No moves have been made, nobody’s gotten injured (or suspended) and nobody’s said or done anything that made the team’s superstar hop on Twitter, post a tweet and then delete it later on. … Read more
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Joe Maddon & Rick Vaughn are supporting the Tampa Baseball Museum with a book signing on Monday April 21st between 6 to 8 PM at the museum. Tickets are $70. This month the Tampa Baseball Museum is spotlighting the 5 managers of the Tampa Bay Rays. The museum will be sharing the careers & stories … Read more
Image credit: © Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images Welcome back to the FAAB Review, the column that reviews the goings on in multiple analyst leagues in the hopes we can help you with your own FAAB bidding process and habits. This column will mostly focus on The Great Fantasy Baseball Invitational (TGFBI), a contest that contains 26 … Read more