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Jacob Webb, coming off an impressive two-year stint in Baltimore, is sure to make an impact for whichever team signs him. Reliable Orioles Reliever Hits Free Agency After being claimed off waivers by the Orioles in the late part of the 2023 season, Webb made an immediate impact. During his two seasons in Baltimore, Webb was a consistently reliable bullpen piece who got key outs … [Read more...] about Reliable Orioles Reliever Hits Free Agency

Rico Carty, who won the National League batting title in 1970 with the Atlanta Braves, passed away on Saturday. He was 85 years old. We are saddened by the passing of 15-year MLB veteran Rico Carty. Carty spent 8 of his 15 years with the Braves. In his memorable 1970 season, Carty hit .366 to win the NL batting crown. It is still the highest mark in Braves modern-era franchise … [Read more...] about Former NL Batting Champion Rico Carty Has Passed Away

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