The Los Angeles Dodgers have amplified their bullpen needs by signing free-agent flamethrower and closer Blake Treinen. Treinen signed with the Dodgers in 2020 but has now ventured into his new environment. Treinen demonstrated himself as a reliable, elite, and shutdown closer for the Dodgers. However, the veteran has shown success throughout his MLB career with substantial … [Read more...] about Dodgers Bring Back Shutdown Reliever
Under The Radar Hitters: Behind the Numbers
When analyzing young big league hitters and trying to project, there are a few critical boxes to check. Fundamentally, the major pillars are discerning balls and strikes, making contact with the ball, and hitting the ball hard. In many cases, these young players can be successful in some areas but lag behind in others. Some players are granted a long leash to figure it out at … [Read more...] about Under The Radar Hitters: Behind the Numbers
Dodgers Agree To 5-Year, $182 Million Deal With Blake Snell
Two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell will sign a 5-year, $182 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, per Jeff Passan. Left-hander Blake Snell and the Los Angeles Dodgers are in agreement on a five-year, $182 million contract, pending physical, sources tell me and @jorgecastillo. The World Series champions get the two-time Cy Young winner in the first … [Read more...] about Dodgers Agree To 5-Year, $182 Million Deal With Blake Snell
Hometown World Series Champion May Fly The Coup This Winter
For the second time in a year, Jack Flaherty is back in the free agent market. Last December, the right-hander signed a one-year contract with the Detroit Tigers. He bet on himself, and it looks like it pays big dividends. Now, he’s a World Series champion. Hometown World Series Champion May Fly The Coup This Winter Going Home Unable to reach a long-term agreement in the Motor … [Read more...] about Hometown World Series Champion May Fly The Coup This Winter
World Series-Winning Starter Has Choice of Suitors
World Series-winning pitcher Jack Flaherty is back on the free agent market this winter, but this time he may be looking for a more lucrative, long-term deal. The right-hander began the 2024 season with the Detroit Tigers. He quickly became a top target as the trade deadline approached because of his durability and potential to be clutch in high-leverage games. The New York … [Read more...] about World Series-Winning Starter Has Choice of Suitors