The 2025 NHL Entry Draft opening round takes place on June 27, and the Boston Bruins hold the seventh overall pick. This is unfamiliar territory for the Bruins, who haven’t selected this high since 2010 when they drafted Tyler Seguin second overall. The last time they picked inside the top 10 was just a year … Read more
Jake Irvin delivered one of the best starts of his career this afternoon against the Giants. Besides his electric July 4th outing last year, this was the best start of his career. Irvin went 8 scoreless innings, striking out seven, walking two and allowed just three hits. He did a great job limiting hard contact … Read more
Jake Irvin’s last three starts have been dominant. He has gone 20.2 innings, allowing just three runs. Irvin has 19 strikeouts to just two walks in that time. However, his velocity remains down from last season. Jake Irvin has found a way to work around that lower velocity and it is genius. Last year, Jake … Read more
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Jake McCabe is cleared to return to the lineup for Game 1 on Sunday against the Ottawa Senators. Jake McCabe confirms he’ll play Game 1. Oliver Ekman-Larsson said he felt good today. He’s a “we’ll see,” according to Berube. Kampf and Pacioretty are healthy and eager to get in. — luke … Read more
The Padres announced that infielder Jake Cronenworth has been placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to April 9, with a non-displaced right rib fracture. Infielder/outfielder Tyler Wade was selected to take his place on the roster. To make room for Wade on the 40-man, right-hander Matt Waldron was transferred to the 60-day IL. Cronenworth was hit by … Read more
Jake Irvin is set to be the Nationals number 2 starter this season after a promising 2024 campaign. While he struggled in the second half, Irvin was a rock in the Nats rotation, throwing a team high 187.2 innings last season. However, his stuff did not look the same in his outing against the Cardinals … Read more
Over the offseason, Jake Irvin added a slider to his repertoire. This was actually something I suggested when I wrote about how Irvin could build off his 2024 campaign back in January. It felt like a pitch Irvin really needed to take the next step. After a strong start to 2024, where he had a … Read more
The Atlanta Braves had another non-roster invite join in at Spring Training as outfielder Jake Marisnick was brought on. The Braves have added Jake Marisnick as a non-roster invitee. The outfielder is in camp. — Justin Toscano (@JustinCToscano) February 13, 2025 The 33-year-old has not appeared in a major league game since 2023. He spent … Read more
Jake Bennett has become a forgotten prospect in the Nationals system. However, he is capable of having a Jake Irvin or Mitchell Parker type impact if he is healthy. After undergoing Tommy John Surgery in September of 2023, Bennett missed the whole 2024 campaign. Before that, he looked poised to have a quick rise through … Read more
Joseph Woll and Jake Oettinger are the starting goaltenders for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Dallas Stars, respectively, in Tuesday’s matchup, and their longtime friendship is an endearing quality at this stage of their careers. This will be only the second time the goalies will face each other in an NHL game, with their first … Read more