New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge, a two-time American League Most Valuable Player, is a strong contender for the award again this fall and is widely regarded as one of the best hitters in Major League Baseball. Thus, it’s somewhat surprising that Athletics slugger Brent Rooker suggested during a recent chat with Max Goodman of … Read more
The Atlanta Braves begin the second half of the 2025 MLB season with a 42-53 record and a 12.5-game deficit in the National League East. It’s an unfamiliar place for the Braves, a franchise that has not missed the postseason since 2017. Thanks to numerous injuries and a stumbling start to the campaign (going 4-11 … Read more
The end may be near for veteran outfielder/first baseman Joey Gallo. At least as an MLB-caliber hitter. Gallo, 31, was released Sunday by the lowly Chicago White Sox after just 20 spring training at-bats in which he notched a total of two hits, good for a .100 batting average and a meager .243 OPS. It’s … Read more
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona — Michael Toglia was one of the breakout players for the Colorado Rockies in 2024, taking over at first base and adding 25 home runs to the lineup in his first full season with the club. Heading into 2025, manager Bud Black, however, has a major statistic circled where he wants to see … Read more