Several big names remain available on the MLB free agent market. But no player could have a bigger impact igniting an offense than J.D. Martinez. The former Arizona Diamondbacks star is coming off a terrific season where he hit .303 with 45 home runs and 104 RBI. He was one of the leaders in all… Continue reading Three Potential Destinations For J.D. Martinez
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Can The Brewers Contend For The NL Central Title?
The MLB free agent market has been extremely slow. Several top free agents remain unsigned, and that’s quite crazy considering we approaching February. Pitchers and catchers are set to report in roughly three weeks, and names such as Jake Arrieta, Yu Darvish, and J.D. Martinez do not have a team yet. In that context, the… Continue reading Can The Brewers Contend For The NL Central Title?
Why The Twins Should Do Everything They Can To Sign Yu Darvish
One of the big-name free agents that remain available on the open market is Yu Darvish. The former Texas Rangers pitcher also featured for Los Angeles Dodgers during their playoff run, but he wasn’t very good. In fact, he struggled during the World Series against the Houston Astros. But despite those struggles, no one expected… Continue reading Why The Twins Should Do Everything They Can To Sign Yu Darvish
Are The Angels Ready To Contend In The American League In 2018?
Few teams have improved more than Los Angeles Angels during the current offseason. The LA-based franchise has a generational talent in Mike Trout, but they haven’t been able to surround him with adequate talent in recent years. Albert Pujols is not the player he once was, and the rest of the lineup in recent years… Continue reading Are The Angels Ready To Contend In The American League In 2018?
The Colorado Rockies Made A Great Move Signing Wade Davis
The Colorado Rockies were looking to strengthen their bullpen this offseason. The departure of Greg Holland forced them to find a new closer, and there were several alternatives out there. However, if they wanted to at least maintain what Holland did, then the only two choices were either Holland or Wade Davis. And Colorado settled… Continue reading The Colorado Rockies Made A Great Move Signing Wade Davis
Gerrit Cole Makes A Lot Of Sense For The Yankees
It is not a secret that the New York Yankees want to improve their starting rotation. And right now, it seems the best way to do so is via the trade market. There are several free agents worth adding to any rotation, such as Yu Darvish or Jake Arrieta. But both are likely to command… Continue reading Gerrit Cole Makes A Lot Of Sense For The Yankees
4 Starters Who Could Be On The Move This Winter
The MLB Winter Meetings are over, but that doesn’t mean the free-agent market is over. In fact, we could be just starting to see the first dominoes fall. Several starters have been made available via trade, and we could see several movements in the coming weeks. Here are four quality arms that could be wearing… Continue reading 4 Starters Who Could Be On The Move This Winter
Tyler Chatwood Represents A Great Buy-Low Option For The Cubs Rotation
If there is one priority for the Chicago Cubs during this offseason, that is bolstering their rotation. They have Jon Lester, Jose Quintana, and Kyle Henricks as the first three names on the rotation, but the rest is unclear at the moment. With no viable alternatives in the minors and Mike Montgomery better suited for… Continue reading Tyler Chatwood Represents A Great Buy-Low Option For The Cubs Rotation
The Chicago Cubs Should Not Try To Re-Sign Jake Arrieta
The Chicago Cubs have a few important decisions to make during the offseason. It is not a secret that the 2016 World Series champions must improve their rotation, but they shouldn’t go all crazy spending money on the open market. Especially if they are going to sign a player who might be slightly past his… Continue reading The Chicago Cubs Should Not Try To Re-Sign Jake Arrieta
Which Teams Have The Edge On Shohei Otani’s Sweepstakes?
Few players that have arrived in MLB from a foreign environment have been as intriguing as Shohei Otani. In fact, the Japanese hitter/pitcher is probably the biggest name posted in the NPB in recent memory. Otani has shown flashes of being an absolute stud during his tenure in one of the most complex leagues outside… Continue reading Which Teams Have The Edge On Shohei Otani’s Sweepstakes?