Tag: Pittsburgh Pirates
How Paul Skenes has changed the way he pitches in pro ball — Keith Law
Paul Skenes is (almost) here. Let us rejoice and be glad. But how ready might he be to get big-leaguers out? As much...
MLB Power Rankings: Astros, Mariners lose their grip and a new No. 1 ascends
By Tim Britton, Grant Brisbee and Kaitlyn McGrathWe’re still so fresh into the 2024 season that almost every observation has to be caveated...
Rhys Hoskins, first villain of the MLB season; Juan Soto’s defense helps sink Astros
The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic’s daily MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox.The...
MLB Position Player Tiers 2024: How 100 of the game’s best stack up
By Eno Sarris, Brittany Ghiroli and Stephen J. NesbittIt’s time for our third annual MLB Position Player Tiers. These are the top 100...
Sarris: 10 bold predictions for the 2024 MLB season
Every year, something crazy happens in baseball — and last year was no different. A shortstop doubled his best seasonal power output in...
A spring training standout for each MLB team: 30 players turning heads in camp
One of the most gratifying things about spring training for general managers is when a player on your team exceeds expectations. It could...