by Bryan Smith | Mar 14, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on March 14, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The Cincinnati Reds already knew that ace Anthony DeSclafani would be unable to start on opening day because of elbow soreness, making it the second straight year an injury prevented him from starting Cincinnati’s...
by Bryan Smith | Mar 13, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on March 13, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The 2016 season was a disaster for the Minnesota Twins, and that’s putting it kindly. But the slate has been wiped clean heading into 2017. Expectations are understandably low after last season, so there’s nowhere to...
by Bryan Smith | Mar 13, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on March 13, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine Three weeks from opening day, reigning National League Rookie of the Year Corey Seager continues to be sidelined an oblique injury that has the potential to keep him out for the start of the season. The Los Angeles Dodgers...
by Bryan Smith | Mar 13, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on March 13, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The Colorado Rockies will be without their biggest offseason signing, Ian Desmond, for the foreseeable future. Desmond fractured his left hand Sunday when he was hit by a pitch from Cincinnati Reds pitcher Rookie Davis...
by Bryan Smith | Mar 12, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on March 12, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine The Cleveland Indians will likely begin the defense of their American League pennant without second baseman Jason Kipnis. Indians manager Terry Francona told reporters Sunday morning that Kipnis will be shut down for the...
by Bryan Smith | Mar 12, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on March 12, 2017, by Bryan Zarpentine After making just one big league start over the past two seasons amidst a myriad of shoulder and elbow problems, Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hyun-Jin Ryu finally feels like he’s getting back on track after making his...