Jose Soriano of the Los Angeles Angels enjoyed a breakout season in 2024. After being used primarily in the bullpen, Soriano was stretched out as a starter this year and pitched well finishing with a 3.42 ERA and 1.2o WHIP. His calling card was his ability to induce ground balls at an elite rate. His 59.7% ground ball rate ranked third among all starting pitchers (minimum … [Read more...] about Jose Soriano: The Groundball Maestro
Dodgers Moving All-Star Outfielder Back to Infield in 2025
The Los Angeles Dodgers are moving right fielder Mookie Betts back to the infield next year, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Dodgers General Manager Brandon Gomes confirmed the news, per Fabian Ardaya of Athletic. The Dodgers are planning to move Mookie Betts back to the infield, Brandon Gomes said today. — Fabian Ardaya (@FabianArdaya) November 6, 2024 Dodgers … [Read more...] about Dodgers Moving All-Star Outfielder Back to Infield in 2025
Angels Add Depth to Pitching Staff with One-Year Deal
A week after the World Series wrapped up, the baseball hot stove is heating up. The Los Angeles Angels continue their active offseason, zeroing in on a key addition to their starting rotation. Sources told 670 The Score’s Bruce Levine that that the Angels are in an agreement on a one-year, $2.5 million deal with right-hander Kyle Hendricks, pending official confirmation from … [Read more...] about Angels Add Depth to Pitching Staff with One-Year Deal
Dodgers Veteran Pitcher Will Have Multiple Surgeries
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw will have multiple surgeries this Wednesday, according to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. The left-hander will have a bone spur removed and a ruptured plantar plate repaired in his left foot. The future Hall-of-Famer will also have a torn meniscus in his left knee fixed. The recovery time for these procedures is unknown. Clayton … [Read more...] about Dodgers Veteran Pitcher Will Have Multiple Surgeries
Dodgers Win World Series with 7-6 Comeback Win over Yankees
The Los Angeles Dodgers won their eighth World Series championship (and seventh since moving to LA) Wednesday night after a stunning 7-6 comeback win over the New York Yankees. Nearly halfway through the action, the five-game victory appeared anything but guaranteed. The Yankees rode a power surge to an early 5-0 lead. But a comedy of errors (or tragedy, depending on your … [Read more...] about Dodgers Win World Series with 7-6 Comeback Win over Yankees