Alex Anthopoulos has done precious little to improve the Atlanta Braves after a disappointing 2024 campaign. He shouldn’t necessarily feel pressure to swing for the fences — Atlanta’s problems last season were rooted almost entirely in a titanic avalanche of injuries — but the Braves can’t sit on their hands either. The rest of the…
Credit: James A. Pittman-Imagn Images The Philadelphia Phillies’ depth chart at catcher needs security, and the first step toward ensuring that could be for the franchise to extend starter J.T. Realmuto. Phillies could ink J.T. Realmuto to 3-year extension Matt Davis of This Ball’s Outta Here proposed that the Phillies lock down Realmuto for three…
The 2024 Phillies season was full of fun moments and storylines. From the rotation’s early-season dominance to John Kruk’s Mexican prison story, some were more memorable than others. This season will go down as one that ended in extremely disappointing fashion, but there were many great moments along the way that are worth looking back…
The New York Mets added Juan Soto, Clay Holmes and Frankie Montas this offseason. They also brought back Sean Manaea. They have a chance to bring back another key player this winter. As free agency continues, the first base market has started to settle. Teams have started filling the hole at first base and Pete…
It’s close but not good enough to greenlight. A new year but an old trade discussion, Bleacher Report put together a list of candidates to swap uniforms and were courteous enough to include a whole package to get a real reaction. The New York Mets weren’t ignored here. Pablo Lopez was the man mentioned as…
Can the New York Mets challenge for a National League title with their current rotation? As it stands, the Mets look to be headed into the year with Kodai Senga, Sean Manaea, Clay Holmes, Frankie Montas, and David Peterson comprising the rotation in some order. It’s not a “bad” group, but compared to their NL…
The San Diego Padres don’t have a lot of goodwill for the Los Angeles Dodgers these days. There was a time when the Padres had a leg up on the Dodgers, after defeating them in the 2022 postseason, but those days are over. LA came back from a 2-1 deficit and took down San Diego…
The Chiba Lotte Marines of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball officially posted Roki Sasaki on Dec. 10. Following the announcement, Sasaki’s agent, Joel Wolfe, invited all 30 Major League Baseball teams to submit presentations for the pitcher in a letter sent to each organization. Twenty teams took advantage and several teams met with Wolfe and Sasaki…
The San Diego Padres are yet to make a major league addition this offseason, but that’s sure to change soon as the Friars look to compete in the dominant National League West division. The reigning World Series champion Dodgers have already made major additions, signing former Padres ace Blake Snell and outfielder Michael Conforto. The…
The Ole Miss Rebels are hoping to continue their activity in the transfer portal next week. The Ole Miss Rebels were active as ever in the transfer portal during the month of December, and that trend appears to be continuing into the new year. On Wednesday, 247Sports reported that Tennessee defensive back Christian Harrison is planning a pending visit…
Jaxson Dart is officially moving on to his NFL Draft preparations after he plays one more game with his Ole Miss teammates against Duke in the Gator Bowl on Thursday. Dart met with media members this week and opened up a little bit on the importance of his one last ride at Ole Miss and NFL…
We didn’t know what version of Ohio State we were going to get in the Rose Bowl, but the Buckeyes came out just like the team that beat Tennessee last week. Ohio State jumped out to a 34-0 lead before the Ducks found the scoreboard just before halftime, and eventually rolled to a 41-21 win. Star…