The Atlanta Braves finish the regular season at No. 1 in the 2023 MLB power rankings. It’s fitting, the Braves have been the best MLB team in 2023. While Atlanta has gone through some ups-and-downs, it delivered the most consistent stretches of excellence all season. With one of the ...
Ahead, we've broken down each team's present and future outlook at catcher, highlighting their current starter and their top prospect, followed by a prediction for who will start for each of the next five seasons. Included with each top prospect is his tier ranking based on where ...
A brutal stretch of injuries to Orioles pitchers has dampened their short-term outlook a bit, as they’ve seen season-ending injuries to Kyle Bradish, John Means and Tyler Wells since the last postseason update. Still, the Orioles have more than weathered the storm and lead the Majors with...
promoted from his prior post as assistant GM after the summer dismissal of Rick Hahn and Kenny Williams, met with reporters yesterday at the GM Meetings in Scottsdale, Ariz. and discussed his team’s outlook. While the rookie baseball ops...
The Angels continue to focus on players who can be quick to the majors, and while he might not make his MLB debut in a month as Nolan Schanuel did in 2023, he could definitely be one of the first players from the 2024 class to the big leagues. ...
The Royals never want to go through a season like 2023 again, when they lost 106 games and finished second-to-last in the American League. General manager J.J. Picollo and his team made significant changes to the roster. What that has done is force some tough decisions at the end o...
2023 MLB MVP race: Sportsnaut’s AL and NL MVP ballots NL MVP race MLB stats via FanGraphs and Baseball-Reference Ronald Acuña Jr, Atlanta Braves –Ronald Acuña Jr. is our choice for NL MVP. The Atlanta Braves star has slashed .325/.382/.713 in September with a 1.095 OPS, nine...
But no team is going to give up the premium to bet against that trend. As far as "fluke" goes, go look at his Statcast metrics. 2023 was directly in line with every other season he's had. 2022 was a fluke and, again, the projections pretty much seem to reflect this. 2021 was...
2023 record: 84-78 Third place, NL East Team OPS: .721 (19th in MLB) Team ERA: 4.22 (16th in MLB) What Went Right It was a successful year for the Marlins and first-year manager Skip Schumaker. With a strong finish to the regular season, the Marlins rallied their way to their fir...
Team Needs The position player core is locked in and stable for the most part, but the rotation should be a priority for the Braves this offseason. As noted above, Kyle Wright is slated to miss the entire 2024 campaign after shoulder surgery, but there are questions beyond that, as it’...