Month: January 2024
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Player Profile: Mitch Haniger
Mitch Haniger caught headlines recently as part of the trade that brought Robbie Ray to San Francisco, and while the trade was interesting, it certainly wasn’t what most people were hoping for when they saw a “BREAKING: …” tweet notification from Jeff Passan. However, when diving into the numbers, I…
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Matt Wallner Player Breakdown
In limited playing time in 2023, Matt Wallner hit the baseball harder than almost anyone… when he hit it. Can he make enough contact in 2024 to unlock his full potential?
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The Perfect Crime: The Most Underrated Part of Trea Turner’s 2023
It’s tough to steal bases at the big league level, as we saw for many years with the declining rates. It took MLB stepping in to push levels back to where they needed to be, creating action and excitement in an area of the game that isn’t power-focused, but instead…
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Reid Detmers Player Breakdown
Reid Detmers was a popular breakout pick in 2023 and fell short. Could he bounce back and have a post-hype breakout in 2024?
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The Topps 10 – The Best Baseball Card Designs of All Time (Opinion)
Topps baseball cards are iconic. The first set that Topps released came out in 1951 in the spirit of earlier tobacco trading cards; ever since, they’ve released yearly sets with unique designs. I’ve listed my top 10 designs in order here.
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Louie Varland Player Breakdown
In 2023, Louie Varland played around with his arsenal between stops in MLB and AAA. What could his pitches look like in 2024, and in what role?
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Fantasy Outlook – Teoscar Hernandez
On January 7th, Teoscar Hernandez signed a one-year deal with (shockingly) the Dodgers, staying on the west coast and heading to Los Angeles for a reported $23.5m. Let’s take a quick look at why I believe he’s going to be worth that significant contract he signed.
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Prospect Spotlight – Noah Schultz
Noah Schultz possess the size and arsenal of a top pitching prospect, but injuries held him back in 2023. Could 2024 be the year he breaks out and tops prospect lists by seasons end?
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Baseball’s Weirdest Bomber and His Non-Prospect Path – Vinnie Pasquantino
Pasquantino is difficult to project thanks to a relatively unique profile and the amount of games he’s played (153 through 2 years), but those things are also what make him one of the most interesting power hitters in baseball.
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