The Hall of Fame calls will be announced on Jan. 21 live from Cooperstown, the National Baseball Hall of Fame announced on Monday. The 2025 ballot includes 14 newcomers and 14 returners. The newcomers to the ballot are: Carlos González, Curtis Granderson, Félix Hernández, Adam Jones, Ian Kinsler, Russell Martin, Brian McCann, Dustin Pedroia, Hanley Ramirez, Fernando Rodney, CC Sabathia, Ichiro...
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Yusei Kikuchi, SP Position: SP B/T: L/L Age: 33 (6/17/1991) 2024 Traditional Stats: 9-10, 4.05 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 175.2 IP, 206 SO, 44 BB, 32 GS 2024 Advanced Stats: 1.4 bWAR, 3.5 fWAR, 99 ERA+, 28 SO%, 6 BB%, 3.75 xERA, 3.46 FIP, 3.20 xFIP Rundown A six-year veteran, Yusei Kikuchi set career-bests in strikeouts, innings pitched, and WHIP in 2024 and excelled for the Astros (5-1, 2.70 ERA) after...
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Tylor Megill, SP Player Data: Age: 29 (7/28/1995), B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 4-5, 4.04 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 78 IP, 91 SO, 32 BB, 16 G (15 GS) Advanced Stats: 0.5 bWAR, 1.4 fWAR, 98 ERA+, 27 SO%, 9.5 BB%, 4.22 xERA, 3.55 FIP, 3.79 xFIP 2024 Salary: $766,250 GRADE: C 2024 Review Tylor Megill beat out José Buttó for a spot in the rotation that opened after the Kodai Senga injury was revealed during spring...
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Updated Post: Nov. 15 at 12:26 p.m. Details have begun to emerge from Juan Soto’s three-hour meeting with the Boston Red Sox, which took place in Southern California on Thursday night. According to MassLive’s Sean McAdam, the two sides enjoyed a “productive” meeting, which included a presentation that Soto was fond of. “Soto was said to be impressed by the Red Sox’...
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Updated Post: Nov. 14, 7:14 p.m. Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports that Jett Williams suffered a right ankle sprain after he crashed into a wall in Thursday’s Arizona Fall League finale. The severity of the injury is unknown, but team officials are optimistic that the injury won’t be a big deal for Williams this offseason. Original Post: Nov. 14, 5:02 p.m. Mets prospect Jett Williams...
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