by Bryan Smith | Mar 28, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on March 28, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine When spring training began, Delino DeShields Jr. appeared to be an afterthought in the Texas Rangers outfield. He looked destined to get lost in the shuffle after immense struggles throughout the 2016 season. However, with...
by Bryan Smith | Mar 28, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on March 28, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine Most people would consider the Chicago White Sox one of the biggest winners of the offseason, as they received huge packages of young talent in trades involving ace Chris Sale and center fielder Adam Eaton. Those trades...
by Bryan Smith | Mar 28, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on March 28, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine Less than a week before opening day, the Tampa Bay Rays are still putting the finishing touches on their opening day roster. Early Tuesday, the Rays acquired outfielder Peter Bourjos in a trade with the Chicago White Sox...
by Bryan Smith | Mar 27, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on March 27, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine Heading into the 2017 season, the New York Mets are trying to accomplish something they never done before in their history: reach the postseason in three consecutive years. One year after riding their young pitching staff...
by Bryan Smith | Mar 27, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on March 27, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine In a move that has seemed inevitable for quite some time, the Los Angeles Dodgers announced Monday that lefty Scott Kazmir will begin the season on the DL. After struggling with a neck issue late last season, Kazmir has...
by Bryan Smith | Mar 27, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on March 27, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine Heading into spring training, nearly every position in the Kansas City Royals lineup was spoken for except second base, where there was a wide-open competition among four players. In the end, the least likely player to win...