The Texas Rangers will likely be seeking to bolster their pitching rotation. The team should consider making a trade for star pitcher Marcus Stroman of the Chicago Cubs. Stroman, in the last year of his player option contract, has been putting up phenomenal numbers this season and has expressed his desire for a contract extension with his current team. With the recent loss of … [Read more...] about The Texas Rangers Should Eye a Potential Trade with the Cubs for Marcus Stroman
Evaluating the Texas Rangers’ Decision to Develop Glenn Otto as a Starter
In recent news, the Texas Rangers General Manager, Chris Young, has expressed his intention to continue developing Glenn Otto as a starter for the team, especially considering Jacob deGrom’s upcoming season-ending surgery. This decision has sparked debate among analysts, as Otto’s recent performance and lack of pitching time raise concerns about his readiness for a significant … [Read more...] about Evaluating the Texas Rangers’ Decision to Develop Glenn Otto as a Starter
Analyzing Andrew Heaney’s Performance with the Rangers: Unraveling the Impact of Fielding
Lefty starter Andrew Heaney has been an intriguing addition to the Texas Rangers rotation this season. While his overall statistics may suggest a decent performance, a deeper dive reveals that his Fielding Independent Pitching (FIP) of 4.78 raises questions about the impact of fielding on his starts. In this article, we will examine Andrew Heaney’s numbers, particularly his … [Read more...] about Analyzing Andrew Heaney’s Performance with the Rangers: Unraveling the Impact of Fielding
AL Cy Young Award Race Includes Many Favorites
The AL Cy Young Award race offers different contenders. We’re starting to get a better idea of who the top pitchers are for the coveted award. While Shohei Ohtani was an early favorite before the season began, a few other names are standing out in the pack. As of June 6, an early look features a wide variety of options. Teams like the Tampa Bay Rays and Minnesota Twins have … [Read more...] about AL Cy Young Award Race Includes Many Favorites
2023 MLB Rookie of the Year Race 1.0
2023 MLB rookies are making an impact already in different ways after eight weeks of baseball. In the American League, there are some clear favorites including Japanese import Masataka Yoshida. He has been a star for the Boston Red Sox, but two other players are right behind him in terms of performance. Meanwhile, the National League has one potential frontrunner from Arizona. … [Read more...] about 2023 MLB Rookie of the Year Race 1.0