The two skills that make Adames a top free-agent target
Willy Adames is the MLB version of a 3-and-D player in the NBA. That's a good thing. It's what makes Adames the most valuable shortstop in the 2024-25 free agent class.
The 29-year-old is a homer-and-glove star. Adames has an important two-pronged skill set -- he belts home runs in...
Willy Adames
These 15 hitters are thankful for the luckiest hits of '24
Everyone can find something to be thankful for on Thanksgiving … especially these hitters.
Not every home run is a no-doubter. Not every base hit is a scorched line drive. Sometimes, the batter just gets lucky. Let's look back at some of the most fun lucky hits of the year....
Mookie Betts
Eugenio Suarez
Bobby Witt Jr.
Gunnar Henderson
Rhys Hoskins
Pedro Pages
LaMonte Wade
Enmanuel Valdez
Cedric Mullins
Randy Arozarena
Sean Bouchard
Justin Turner
Luis García Jr.
Bryson Stott
Kyle Schwarber
The Crawford Boxes didn't make Alex Bregman
Unlike Juan Soto, a generational hitter who is going to be productive no matter where he plays, Alex Bregman is the type of hitter who – according to popular opinion – would be massively affected if he left the short porches of what was until recently Minute Maid Park in...
Alex Bregman
Which home park will suit Soto best? It almost doesn't matter
There are so many factors that will go into where Juan Soto decides to play in 2025 and for many years after that, and a few of them are extremely obvious.
Those include, but aren't limited to: He’s going to want to play for a team that will offer him...
Juan Soto
The free-agent hitters with the best tools
The 2024-25 free agent class is full of players with standout skill sets. Let's find the free agents with the best individual tools.
Baseball's five tools are the classic way to categorize a player -- contact hitting, power, speed, defense and arm strength. There's a lot more that goes into...
Juan Soto
Pete Alonso
Ha-Seong Kim
Christian Walker
Harrison Bader
Willy Adames
Alex Verdugo
Burnes is the best in MLB at one thing -- and the worst at another
Corbin Burnes is maybe the most interesting free-agent starting pitcher available (non-Roki Sasaki division), and it’s not hard to see why. Over the past four seasons, the four-time All-Star and 2021 Cy Young Award winner is second only to Zack Wheeler in Wins Above Replacement. That stretch culminated with an...
Corbin Burnes
3 reasons Sasaki should thrive in the Majors
The 2024 Cy Young Awards were just handed out, and Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal are great. But the next Cy Young Award winner could be on his way.
That's because Roki Sasaki, the Monster of the Reiwa, is coming to Major League Baseball. Let's take a look Sasaki's monstrous...
Roki Sasaki
Wheeler isn't just an ace, he might be a Hall of Famer
When the results of the NL Cy Young Award balloting are released on Wednesday, Philadelphia’s Zack Wheeler is highly likely to find himself with a top-two finish. Regardless of whether he wins, take a moment to ask yourself a surprising, big-picture question: Might Wheeler be a future Hall of Famer?...
Zack Wheeler
3 reasons Buehler is worth re-signing
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Walker Buehler
How Skenes can level up even more in 2025
Paul Skenes has already lived up to the hype. It took him all of one year to go from No. 1 Draft pick to one of the most dominant pitchers in the Major Leagues.
Now he's the National League Rookie of the Year (and a Cy Young Award finalist). But...
Paul Skenes
