Last Word On Baseball

The 2024 season was makred by outstanding performances on the mound, with several pitchers dominating their respective leagues. Among them, two standout arms emerged as the best of the best, earning the highest honor in pitching: the Cy Young Award. In the American League, Tarik Skubal‘s historic campaign made him a clear frontrunner, while in the National League, Chris Sale‘s … [Read more...] about Sale, Skubal Join Elite Group with Triple Crown-Cy Young Seasons

Veteran right-handed pitcher Charlie Morton appears to have made a decision about a potential return. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the 41-year-old intends to pitch in the 2025 season. This will be Morton’s 18th season in the MLB after debuting in 2008 with the Atlanta Braves. The expectation is that Morton will sign with a contending team. At age 41, he’s unlikely to sign … [Read more...] about Braves Veteran Pitcher Isn’t Ready To Call It Quits

Atlanta Braves rookie starter Spencer Schwellenbach impressed in the 2024 season. After being called up to the big leagues in late May, Schwellenbach was one of the best starters in baseball posting a 3.35 ERA and 1.04 WHIP across 123.2 innings. Furthermore, he displayed elite control and command with one of the ten lowest walk rates at 4.6%, tied with AL Cy Young favorite … [Read more...] about Spencer Schwellenbach Is A Future Ace For Atlanta

Going into this offseason, starting pitching is already one of the top priorities for Atlanta Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos. With news out of the general manager meetings yesterday in San Antonio, starting pitching may be a bigger priority than anticipated. It was reported that along with Ronald Acuña Jr., the Braves do not believe Spencer Strider will be ready for … [Read more...] about Braves Linked to Two-Time World Series Pitcher

After eight seasons with the Atlanta Braves, left-hander A.J. Minter will become an unrestricted free agent. At 31 years old, this will be his first free agency in his professional career. He was originally drafted by the Detroit Tigers in 2012 in the 38th round out of Brook Hill High School. Minter elected to go to college instead and sign with Texas A&M. In 2015, Minter … [Read more...] about The Veteran Relief Pitcher Drawing Free Agency Interest