Matchups are almost always priced and betting on or against pitchers usually comes down to one thing: leash and pitch count. The first game of the year in Japan is a tough game to dissect, so let's play it a little more cautiously this week in terms of risk. I'm also adding a hitt...
In the first of our positional and team unit rankings, we present the top 10 starting pitchers in today's game, compiled with help from evaluators around baseball, and it should start with an all-time great. 1. Clayton Kershaw,Los Angeles Dodgers Because of his back injury, Kershaw missed ...
And that is why MLB is now considering new rules about starting pitchers in an attempt to restore the "prominence of the starting pitcher" and somehow reduce pitcher injuries according to ESPN's Jesse Rogers. The plan? Make all starters pitch at least six innings. Don't worry, there are...
Breakout ace tops latest Starting Pitcher Power Rankings Plus, there's a shakeup in the top 5 and two new hurlers in the top 10. Popular Martian's mash the latest walk-off blast Things looking up for Phils, who win 6th straight
who they hoped would be a co-ace,has again landed on the injured list.The Astros have lost their best pitcher, Justin Verlander,who is out for the season, but their five active starting pitchers all rate as above-average arms, according to our ratings. (More on the Astros in a bit.)...
The state of starting pitching has the attention of MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, who said in October the league is considering lowering the maximum of 13 pitchers per team to 12 possibly as soon as the 2025 season — with the goal of placinga greater emphasi...
For the second straight year, MLB will celebrate Juneteenth with an event at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama. The Second Annual East-West Classic will take place on June 19 and will last five innings or two hours, whichever comes first. ...
Sale and Crochet square off tonight in a fascinating showdown that carries a bit more intrigue than the standard pitchers’ duel. Share 0 Retweet 0 Send via email0 The Opener 22 comments The Orioles’ Pair Of Rental Bats By Anthony Franco | May 15, 2025 at 11:55pm CDT The Orioles ...
However, unlike the AL — where the West has been the recent home of the top rookies — the NL East has housed five of the last 12 RoYs, with a mix of outfielders, infielders, starting pitchers,and even a reliever. YearPlayer (Team) ...
The state of starting pitching has the attention of MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, who said in October the league is considering lowering the maximum of 13 pitchers per team to 12 possibly as soon as the 2025 season — with the goal of placing a greater emphasis on start...