The New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles have been two of the best teams in the American League East this season. Resultingly, the race for the division title has been in a dead heat. While both teams have revealed some weaknesses, particularly in the last month, the Yankees may have the bigger issue on their hands. In the first few months of the season, the Yankees arguably … [Read more...] about Yankees Can Take the AL East in Spite of Pitching Woes
Nationals Call Up Infielder Acquired At Trade Deadline
On Sunday night, the Washington Nationals announced that they were calling up infielder Andres Chaparro, according to sources. Chaparro was acquired at the trade deadline from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for reliever Dylan Floro. The Nationals are calling up infielder Andrés Chaparro, per multiple sources. Spent 8 yrs. in the minors and now has a chance to make … [Read more...] about Nationals Call Up Infielder Acquired At Trade Deadline
Pair Of Nationals Pitching Prospects On Rapid Rise
Entering the season, the Washington Nationals had plenty of high-end hitting prospects but weaker pitching prospects. However, this has changed, with two young pitchers breaking out in the Nationals system. Travis Sykora and Jarlin Susana have emerged as two of the best pitching prospects in the lower levels of the Minor Leagues. The pair’s combination of electric stuff and … [Read more...] about Pair Of Nationals Pitching Prospects On Rapid Rise
Orioles Rookie Leads Rookie Of The Year Race, Set To Make History
Orioles rookie Colton Cowser has been moo-ving up the AL Rookie of the Year polls and is poised to make MLB history with a win. Colton Cowser made his MLB debut in 2023 but struggled in his first stint in Baltimore – going 7-for-61 with a .433 OPS in 26 games. He dominated Triple-A pitching, batting .300/.417/.520/.937 with 17 homers in 87 games with the Tides last season. But … [Read more...] about Orioles Rookie Leads Rookie Of The Year Race, Set To Make History
Nationals Getting a Late-Season Reality Check
The first three months of this Washington Nationals season were very encouraging. It looked like the Nats were only a few moves away from putting together a team that could challenge for a Wild Card spot next season. However, the last six weeks have shown how far away they still are. The team has a long way to go before they are ready to challenge the National League’s … [Read more...] about Nationals Getting a Late-Season Reality Check