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Yankees Birthday of the Day: Roger Peckinpaugh

Almost a century before Derek Jeter manned shortstop and held the captaincy for the New York Yankees, another athletic young player did the same. Roger Peckinpaugh, who came to the Yankees at the age of 20, never experienced the level of team success that Jeter did, nor could he boast a similar offensive profile. But […]

From Pinstripe Alley | 28 days ago | 6 reads

Despite the Hackett hire, LaFleur will call plays

The Arizona Cardinals have a very good problem: Now in-house, they have two offensive play callers. But newly-hired Mike LaFleur stated in his first press conference that he will be the one calling plays. This comes on the heels of the hiring of Nathaniel Hackett as the team’s new OC. Hackett is well-known as a […]

From Revenge of the Birds | 28 days ago | 1 read

A Pod of Their Own, Episode 263: We want sunshine! We want baseball!

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we begin by expressing excitement that we officially have videos of pitchers throwing, which is the only thing […]

From Amazin' Avenue | 28 days ago | 4 reads

Forecasting the Rockies’ positional stability

THIS IS A GUEST ROCKPILE BY ZEKE PEREZ JR Since the departure of Charlie Blackmon, the Colorado Rockies have been without a face of the franchise. Sadly, the team also lacks a face for just about every position on the field. Looking at the most common players by game at each position over the last […]

From Purple Row | 28 days ago | 5 reads

What will be the 2026 Braves’ Achilles’ heel?

I don’t mean, Michael Soroka’s Achilles’ heel. Just, you know, in general. The set of questions we received for February included, “What weakness will doom the team if nothing changes?” — but I twisted it around a bit. I have an answer to the former, and it’s also the answer to this question, but “doom […]

From Talking Chop | 28 days ago | 6 reads

What are your realistic expectations for Justin Crawford in 2026?

Spring training is approaching fast, and with it the storylines for the 2026 Philadelphia Phillies season are starting to form. One of the predominant ones so far is the impending influx of youth that is due to make its way to the Major League roster from the farm. It’s something the Phillies haven’t seen in […]

From The Good Phight | 28 days ago | 4 reads

What Loss Lives Rent-Free in your Head to this Day?

Saturday, September 28, 2019. Once a season, down in the Bowles Lot, the tailgate menu is centered around seafood. “The Bowles Boil.” With top-ranked Clemson coming to town for a 3:30 PM kickoff, it was the perfect game for the boil. It was going to be a hot one that day, and seafood and beer […]

From Tar Heel Blog | 28 days ago | 0 reads

Framber Valdez should thrive with the Detroit Tigers

On Wednesday, the Detroit Tigers made the biggest addition of the Scott Harris era. After a pretty quiet offseason that drew a ton of frustration from the fanbase, they made one of the biggest moves of the offseason by signing left-handed free agent starter to a three year deal worth $115 million. Valdez will have […]

From Bless You Boys | 28 days ago | 3 reads

Previewing the Rays 2026 Infield Group

The Rays have done some shuffling among their infield group this offseason. Most notably, they traded away Brandon Lowe and have continued to prioritize bat-to-ball and plate skills over whiff-prone power bats. Gavin Lux was acquired as a stop gap at 2B, and Ben Williamson’s recent acquisition makes him the front runner to fill a […]

From DRaysBay | 28 days ago | 2 reads

Did the Red Sox actually break the law with junk ticketing fees?

Last week, Red Sox fans Damon Campagna, Lily Rose Smith and Patrick Spaulding filed a class-action lawsuit against the team in U.S. District Court, alleging that it charged illegal junk fees from at least 2022 through 2024 and used “drip pricing” to inflate the stated costs for tickets. I believe them. To be clear, I […]

From Over the Monster | 28 days ago | 5 reads

Mets Morning News: Freddy Peralta won’t pitch in WBC

Meet the Mets Newest Met Freddy Peralta is already in camp and said he will not pitch for the Dominican Republic in the upcoming World Baseball Classic. Nolan McLean also reported early and is looking forward to his first big league camp. Spring training officially starts next week and Anthony DiComo wrote an handy guide […]

From Amazin' Avenue | 28 days ago | 3 reads

Orioles question of the moment: What concerns you about this season?

We’re only days away from Orioles pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training to prepare for the 2026 season. It’s the time of year when optimism abounds and fans everywhere can hope for the best from their favorite team. The O’s are no exception, and yesterday you let us know what most excites you about […]

From Camden Chat | 28 days ago | 4 reads

Max Muncy – top 5 third baseman in the Majors?

MLB Now always runs their Top 10 at every position before the season starts. Wednesday was Third Baseman day. According to The Shredder, Max Muncy is #2 on their list, ahead of Manny Machado, Alex Bregman, and Bo Bichette, among others. That may come as a surprise to some fans, who complained about Muncy’s defense […]

From True Blue LA | 28 days ago | 3 reads

Thursday BP: Which season changed the way you watch baseball?

Good morning, baseball fans! As we approach Spring Training and the beginning of the season, we’re going to be doing some questions for y’all about your thoughts about the San Francisco Giants and baseball in general! Today’s question is kind of an odd one, but interesting to examine, at least for me. Which season changed […]

From McCovey Chronicles | 28 days ago | 5 reads

Tiger Topics: Who is your all-time favorite Tiger?

The Detroit Tigers family lost a legend on Wednesday with the death of 1968 World Series hero Mickey Lolich, who passed away at the age of 85. The departure of the all-time great leaves the fanbase in remembrance of a brilliant career that saw the southpaw throw 3,638 1/3 MLB innings, striking out 2,832 hitters […]

From Bless You Boys | 28 days ago | 5 reads

Kansas City Royals news: The Tigers add a big free agent arm

Mike Petriello at MLB has a great article about how moving the fences at the K may help the Royals. Consider this: That’s approximately four homers more per season for Perez over the past half-decade. He’s played the equivalent of 12 full seasons, counting partial years across his 14-year career. Were you to apply four […]

From Royals Review | 28 days ago | 4 reads

Jimmy Crooks is your *#8 St. Louis Cardinals prospect

If you’re reading this in the future without context, probably unneeded in the present, here is some. In the time between when the vote for Jimmy Crooks went out and this current post, Brendan Donovan was traded for multiple prospects, one of whom may have been included on the top 20 list already if this […]

From Viva El Birdos | 28 days ago | 3 reads

Brewers career milestones to keep an eye on in 2026

When Freddy Peralta was traded from the Brewers, we lost not only a beloved franchise hero, but we also lost one interesting storyline from the season: had Peralta remained a Brewer and been healthy throughout the season, he would’ve passed Yovani Gallardo as the franchise’s all-time leader in strikeouts. As it stands, Peralta is instead […]

From Brew Crew Ball | 28 days ago | 3 reads