MLB rumors: Cubs, Mets call on Padres ace Dylan Cease, Luis Robert Jr. trade talks fall apart

In the 2024 season, splitter usage among starting pitchers reached a 14-year high with a league-wide 3.2% usage, led by Kevin Gausman who maintained around 36% usage from 2021 to 2024. However, Roki Sasaki is poised to challenge Gausman's dominance in 2025 with his highly anticipated splitter. The analysis of various pitchers' splitter performance in terms of zone, swing, and whiff rates highlights the importance of this pitch in the upcoming season, with Gausman potentially...

1 prospect, will get the Opening Day nod for the Guardians. Bibee had a 3.22 ERA in 2024 and finished second in the AL Rookie of the Year voting. The Guardians will face the Royals at home to start the season. Kyle Freeland will start for the Colorado Rockies, Skubal will pitch for the Detroit Tigers, Valdez will take the mound for the Houston Astros, Ragans is the likely starter for the Kansas City Royals,...

On February 28, 2025, in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, Los Angeles Angels pitcher Yusei Kikuchi faced off against the Los Angeles Dodgers during a spring training game. Kikuchi, who joined the Angels after playing for the Blue Jays and Astros in 2024, is set to be the team's opening day starter, known for his high strikeout numbers. The Angels also have other pitching options like reliever Ben Joyce and projected starters like Soriano, Anderson, Hendricks, and...

The Savannah Bananas played a sold-out game at Raymond James Stadium against the Savannah Party Animals, winning 11-10 with a walk-off grand slam. Despite their success, the Tampa Bay Rays faced attendance struggles and backed out of a stadium deal, relocating to George M. Steinbrenner Field due to hurricane damage. The Bananas' popularity continues to grow, attracting large crowds and gaining recognition as the "Harlem Globetrotters of baseball." Full Article

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