by Bryan Smith | Feb 8, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 8, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine Spring training hasn’t even started yet and already the Cincinnati Reds have experienced a setback in 2017. The club announced Wednesday that starting pitcher Homer Bailey will be out for the next four to six weeks...
by Bryan Smith | Feb 8, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 8, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The last two years must have felt like an eternity for New York Mets pitcher Zack Wheeler. When spring training gets underway next week, Wheeler will be nearly two years removed from Tommy John surgery. He hasn’t...
by Bryan Smith | Feb 8, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 8, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story was one of the biggest surprises of the 2016 season. He went from being a placeholder while Jose Reyes served a suspension for domestic violence to being one of the best rookies in...
by Bryan Smith | Feb 7, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 7, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine For nearly a month, the New York Yankees have been quiet, making it appear that they were done making moves this offseason. However, GM Brian Cashman has surprised many by bringing in one of the top power hitters in...
by Bryan Smith | Feb 7, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 7, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine Mike Napoli is returning to the Texas Rangers, again. After several weeks of negotiations, MLB.com is reporting that Napoli and the Rangers have reached an agreement on a one-year deal, with Napoli joining the Rangers for...
by Bryan Smith | Feb 7, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 7, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine Ever since assuming office more than two years ago, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred has let it be known that he’d like to improve baseball’s pace of play. That continues to be true with two new rule changes MLB has proposed...