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Image credits: © Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images Translated by José M. Hernández Lagunes The Baltimore Orioles have not yet been seeded at 3B Jordaan Westburg on the 60-day injured list (elbow). Baltimore Orioles sign 2B Thairo Estrada on a minor league contract with an invite to spring training. It wasn’t the best start for the […]
Image credit: Syndication: Arizona Republic Translated by Carlos Marcano Welcome to relievers week here What they say! We have a lot of interesting quotes to deconstruct, and the spring training games are just starting! Let’s start in Arizona, where you can choose from a trio of potential closers even if you’re a manager Torey Lovullo […]
Translated by José M. Hernández Lagunes The race for Baseball Prospectus’ Top 101 prospects started much earlier than most this year. When we compiled the Midseason Top-50 for release in July, we knew that most of the top candidates would not graduate, so compiling the top of our midseason list would serve as a rehearsal […]
Image credit: © Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images Translated by Carlos Marcano Luke KeaschallMinnesota Twins Keaschall being my “avoid” pick at second base has less to do with how I feel about him as a player and more to do with what appears to be an over-inflation of his value based on a sample size of […]
Image credit: © Brad Mills-Imagn Images Translated by Pepe Latorre Today we look at the second basemen in the American League for our in-depth report on the league. It cannot be denied that there is a decrease compared to 2025. Table 1: Comparison of the 2025 and 2026 ADP ADP doesn’t perfectly reflect a league’s […]
Image credit: © Rich Storry-Imagn images Translated by Carlos Marcano There is only one player below who feels like he will definitely have an impact fantasy in 2026, and probably won’t be eligible for second base (yet). Yes, the options are scarce in the intermediate segment. JJ WetherholtSt. Louis Cardinals For a number of reasons, […]
Image credit: © Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images Translated by Carlos Marcano The Mets are switching to the 2B/J Jeff McNeil and cash to the A’s for RHP Yordan Rodríguez. Since McNeil’s late arrival in the Majors after a five-and-a-half year tour of the minor leagues, he has often been a valuable player. He is a versatile […]
Image credit: © Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports Translated by José M. Hernández Lagunes There was, believe me, a time before the Internet. If you wanted to keep up with the news, you had to listen to the radio, watch television or read a newspaper or magazine. If you followed baseball, the newspaper was the only […]
Image credit: © Eric Hartline-Imagn Images Translated by Pepe Latorre There are seven different ways you can get a batter to first base safely. The least common is receiver interference. This year it happened only 86 times. We’re talking a total of 182,925 plate appearances, so catcher interference accounts for 0.047%. It’s so rare that […]
Image credit: © Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Translated by Marco Gámez Mets signs RHP Lucas Weaver for two years and $22 million dollars. At this point you might be thinking that the Mets’ entire winter strategy wasn’t based on signing Yankees relievers who, according to superficial metrics, are finishing seasons with disappointing numbers. Of course, if […]
