Quote of the week
“People ask me what I do in winter when there’s no baseball. I’ll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.”
~ Rogers Hornsby
Basically, since the days of Jered Weaver and C.J. Wilson, the Los Angeles Angels have been starved for starting pitching. They’ve been starved for a lot of things since Mike Trout showed up on the scene, only managing to put a playoff roster around Mike Trout once in his career. They’ve taken big swings (Albert…
The Royals have a decision to make when it comes to their future catcher. Salvador Perez is 35 years old, and Kansas City has two good options to be his heir apparent. Carter Jensen (#18) and Blake Mitchell (#75) are both catchers with nearly identical measurables. All accounts seem to point to Jensen as their…
Brice Matthews is one of the few players on this list who is not on the MLB Top 100 list, but he’s also one of the few to already have Major League experience ahead of 2026. The 23-year-old debuted on July 11, 2025, and collected 42 at-bats in 13 games. Matthews has the potential to…
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