Lucas Giolito confident in White Sox pitching staff
Giolito also walked two and allowed two runs on three hits, while throwing 65 pitches with a couple of stressful innings. But the confident Giolito didn’t mind the extra stress.
“It’s good to get reps in pitching with runners in...
Royals’ pitching staff struggles for second straight day in 10-5 loss to Athletics
Royals' pitching staff struggles for second straight day in 10-5 loss to Athletics | FOX Sports
Terry Francona, bench coach DeMarlo Hale friends
GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- Terry Francona first heard of DeMarlo Hale during his time in Philadelphia. The Tribe’s skipper never misses an opportunity to make fun of himself and laugh about his difficult times as a manager of the Phillies....
MLB Pipeline Inbox 2021 Top 30 lists
While working on the Inbox for this week, I got to watch the Rays and Wander Franco play the Pirates and Ke’Bryan Hayes. That’s what’s so great about Spring Training.
And by now, you know that both players are the...
Kansas City Royals 2021 bullpen predictions
MESA, Ariz. -- A strength of the club in 2020, the Royals bullpen returns the core of its relievers this season, specifically the high-leverage relievers in Scott Barlow, Jesse Hahn, Greg Holland and Josh Staumont. Barring injury, they figure...
Tyler Duffey working on new pitch
So much pitch development happens these days in close coordination with Rapsodo data and high-speed video that helps every pitcher carefully hone his spin axis, spin rate and release mechanics to fit his arsenal. There's much more understood about...
Brendan Rodgers injury update, roster impact
Though second baseman Brendan Rodgers remained out of the lineup for Wednesday’s game against the Giants at Salt River Fields, Rockies manager Bud Black expressed optimism that the right hamstring injury Rodgers suffered last weekend is mild.
“He feels good...