Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong plays basketball on the first day of full-squad workouts during spring training at Sloan Park Friday Feb. 14, 2025, in Mesa, Ariz. (Armando L.

Ahead of pitchers and catchers reporting this week for spring training, Yardbarker MLB writers identify one rising star on ...

He hit well when he was on the field in 2022 and ’23, batting .292 with nine home runs in 61 games. Particularly impressive were his .879 OPS and 148 wRC+ in 201 trips to the plate; no catcher (min.

The Yankees might have a sleeper candidate competing for the backup catcher role this spring. While general manager Brian ...

We’ve seen that they’ve shown they’re pretty resilient in dry years to produce. We had fields where the rye was going 60 bu./ac. and their wheat was going 40 or less,” Penner explained. He believes ...

Big week for San Diego. Eric Allen (Point Loma High School), one of the great cornerbacks, had to wait a generation to get a Hall pass, and voters finally wised up and voted him in. Vikings coach ...

Good morning!They’ll be flying through the air with snow on their skis at Harris Hill in Brattleboro this weekend. The ...

Ben Rice is a natural catcher, but he learned first in the minors last year and replaced an injured Anthony Rizzo at the position midway through the season.

One position to keep an eye on is catcher, where veteran J.T. Realmuto is entering the final year of his contract. He remains a productive player, recording a WAR of at least 3.0 in every season ...

At 23 years old, Sasaki has many years to show he can develop into one of the top pitchers in the MLB. He joins one of the ...