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Chicago Cubs
fromCubsinsider
4 days ago

The Rundown: Potential Pitching Pursuits Across Multiple Markets, Another Tread Signing, Running Man Review -

The Cubs must significantly upgrade their starting rotation with high-velocity, swing-and-miss pitchers to improve strikeout rates and postseason prospects.
fromMLB Trade Rumors
6 days ago

Rays Release Bob Seymour To Pursue Opportunity In Asia

The Rays announced that first baseman Bob Seymour has been released to pursue an opportunity in Asia. No details were provided about which team or country he is heading to. He was already off the 40-man roster, as he was designated for assignment last week. Seymour, 27, has spent his entire professional career with the Rays thus far. A 13th-round pick from the 2021 draft, he crushed homers throughout his minor league career but also struck out quite a bit.
Major League Baseball
fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 weeks ago

Kona Takahashi To Be Posted This Offseason

Takahashi, 29 in February, pitched to a solid 3.04 ERA in 24 starts for the Lions this past season. He struck out only 14.3% of his opponents in 148 innings of work, however, and his 2024 season was limited to just 15 starts at the highest level of NPB play when he posted a 3.87 ERA in 81 1/3 innings of work last year and saw his velocity dip below his previous career norms.
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Boston Red Sox
fromOver the Monster
2 weeks ago

2025 Red Sox in Review: Can Hunter Dobbins take the next step?

Hunter Dobbins showed multi-pitch command, ground-ball control, and low walk rate, but insufficient strikeouts and injuries limited his rotation viability.
fromMLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago

Brewers Considering Relief Role For Jacob Misiorowski

Misiorowski, 23, made waves when he debuted back in June by posting massive strikeout totals in the first few starts of his career and landed a somewhat controversial All-Star nod just five starts into his MLB career. At that time, he had a 2.81 ERA and a 33.7% career strikeout rate. He turned in another pair of strong (albeit abbreviated) starts to round out the month of July and bring his ERA down to 2.70 while his strikeout rate crept up to an incredible 36.4%.
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Washington Nationals
fromDistrict on Deck
2 months ago

Could Daylen Lile be the best Nationals outfielder long-term?

Daylen Lile has outperformed James Wood recently, becoming the team's most consistent hitter while Wood's second-half production and strikeouts have worsened.
Major League Baseball
fromChicago Sun-Times
2 months ago

'Just a baller': White Sox' Colson Montgomery gaining respect around the majors

Colson Montgomery displays major-league power and defense despite high strikeout and chase rates, becoming a key rookie contributor for the White Sox.
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