With rumors swirling around Jonathan Papelbon, it's fair to wonder if Ken Giles might soon be the closer in PHI. Plus a look at the ATL 5th SP, NYM 5th/6th starter, MIA 2B/3B, WAS OF, and more.
Brad Boxberger believes he has rectified an issue with tipping pitches that contributed to a recent ugly outing, but Jake McGee looms. Also, is Matt Wieters teed up for a big second half? Does BOS have other 1B options?
C.J. Cron's big weekend give him another PT shot, but his ability to seize the opportunity remains in question. HOU's ongoing roster moves following the Springer DL, and rotation observations for TEX, OAK and SEA...
The starting pitching woes in PHI could soon lead to the arrival of top pitching prospect Aaron Nola. Plus, a look at ATL bullpen, WAS starting rotation and more.
When Dustin Pedroia returns, Brock Holt will need a position; could it be 1B? Meanwhile, the rest of the AL East have shuffled or are about to shuffle their starting rotations.
Chris Owings has struggled mightily with the bat in his first full MLB season. Might his grip on the starting 2B job be slipping? Plus SD's (lack of) rotation depth, Susac's recent gains, and more.
With rumors swirling around Jonathan Papelbon, it's fair to wonder if Ken Giles might soon be the closer in PHI. Plus a look at the ATL 5th SP, NYM 5th/6th starter, MIA 2B/3B, WAS OF, and more.
Brad Boxberger believes he has rectified an issue with tipping pitches that contributed to a recent ugly outing, but Jake McGee looms. Also, is Matt Wieters teed up for a big second half? Does BOS have other 1B options?
C.J. Cron's big weekend give him another PT shot, but his ability to seize the opportunity remains in question. HOU's ongoing roster moves following the Springer DL, and rotation observations for TEX, OAK and SEA...
The starting pitching woes in PHI could soon lead to the arrival of top pitching prospect Aaron Nola. Plus, a look at ATL bullpen, WAS starting rotation and more.
When Dustin Pedroia returns, Brock Holt will need a position; could it be 1B? Meanwhile, the rest of the AL East have shuffled or are about to shuffle their starting rotations.
Chris Owings has struggled mightily with the bat in his first full MLB season. Might his grip on the starting 2B job be slipping? Plus SD's (lack of) rotation depth, Susac's recent gains, and more.