Corbin Carroll, Gunnar Henderson Form One Of Strongest MLB Rookie Of The Year Duos
We chose D-backs outfielder Corbin Carroll as our Rookie of the Year. In most other seasons, Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson would have been an easy…
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Corbin Carroll Wins Baseball America’s 2023 MLB Rookie of the Year
Carroll becomes the second Diamondbacks player to win BA’s annual MLB Rookie of the Year award.
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Corbin Carroll Chases ‘Perfection’ Amid Epic Rookie Of The Year Season
Carroll’s transcendent rookie season stacks up with some of the best ever.
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Five Storylines To Watch In The 2023 MLB Playoffs
The 2023 MLB Playoffs are wide open. Here are five items we’re monitoring as Wild Card series’ get underway.
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Future Projection Episode 63: Previewing The MLB Postseason, Scouting Jupiter
The postseason field is set and October baseball is here. Ben and Carlos talk about the field and think through which teams are well-positioned to…
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2023 MLB Season In Review Podcast: Surprises, Disappointments and Awards Picks
Kyle Glaser and J.J. Cooper recap the 2023 MLB season, including which rules change surprisingly made the biggest impact, why the Cubs qualify as one…
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Shohei Ohtani Wins 2023 Baseball America MLB Player Of The Year
When Shohei Ohtani was named Baseball America’s Major League Player of the Year in 2021, he was the choice because he proved that what was…
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Better Than Babe: Shohei Ohtani Shatters Precedent As 2023 MLB Player Of The Year
For yet another transcendent and dominant season, Shohei Ohtani is the 2023 Major League Player of the Year.
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Cooper: Ever-Climbing Velocity Pushes Hitters to the Brink
Fastball velocity continues to climb year-over-year and it’s putting an increased amount of strain on the modern hitter.
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Padres’ Matt Waldron Is Bringing The Knuckleball Back To MLB
Padres righthander Matt Waldron is keeping the knuckleball from MLB extinction.
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Chaim Bloom Improved Red Sox’s Farm System, But Failures In Major Leagues Outweighed The Positives
Chaim Bloom has been fired by the Red Sox after four season as the team’s Chief Baseball Officer.
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How Important Is Bat Speed For MLB Hitters?
Over the past two decades, the rise of technology has allowed baseball to quantify the previously unquantifiable. First, it was fastball velocity for every MLB…
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35 Years Of MLB Best Tools: The Best Of The Best Since 1988
Career and active leaders for MLB Best Tools category wins over 35 years of voting.
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40 Years Of Minor League Best Tools: Looking Back At Prescient Picks From The First Installment
In honor of 40 years of minor league Best Tools, we rank top 10 most prescient category winners in the first installment in 1983.
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21 Years Ago, K-Rod And The Angels Clarified Postseason Eligibility Rules
The Francisco Rodriguez rule, the colloquial term used to describe MLB’s postseason roster eligibility loophole, is fitting shorthand for K-Rod’s unforgettable 2002 postseason run.
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80 PROOF: The Standard-Bearer For Each Scouting Tool In MLB Today
Here are the 80-grade tools in the game today, with comments from top players about what makes those tools so elite.
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MLB Best Tools 2023: Managers, Scouts & Executives Vote On Baseball’s Best Talent
A look at baseball’s brightest talents and most toolsy stars, as voted on by those within the game.
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Grayson Rodriguez Continues Growth Into Frontline Starter For Orioles
With Rodriguez pitching like he has been, the Orioles may just have a frontline starter who can carry them deep into October.
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Rookie of the Year Watch: Corbin Carroll, Masataka Yoshida in Pole Position
With just over one month remaining in the season, the Rookie of the Year races are coming down to the wire.
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Baseball America Subscriber Chat (8/30/23)
J.J. Cooper hosted a subscriber chat at 2 p.m. ET. You can read the transcript here.
