I didn’t used to support a hard salary cap in baseball. I’m starting to come around though. General Baseball News Dodgers To Sign Blake Snell To Five-Year DealThe deal is a five-year pact that does not include any out-clauses for the oft-injured and erratic southpaw. The deal does, however, include $60 million in deferrals and a $52 million signing bonus. All told, the deal … [Read more...] about Snake Bytes 11/27: More Shenanigans in Chavez Ravine
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2024 Arizona Diamondbacks Player Reviews: #33, Kyle Nelson
Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images No.... The other one... 2024 overview Rating: 4.35 MLB Stats: 11 G, 10.2 IP, 4.22 ERA, 5.23 FIP, 1.125 WHIP, 0.1 bWAR Date of birth: July 8, 1996 (27-year-old season) Earnings: Pre-arbitration 2025 status: On the 40-man roster, two options remaining 2024 review Nelson had a rough start to his major-league … [Read more...] about 2024 Arizona Diamondbacks Player Reviews: #33, Kyle Nelson
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A Thanksgiving Tale of Diamondbacks Feasting in 2024
Photo by J. Graham/ClassicStock/Getty Images Pumpkin pie rhymes with aim high. Last season, the Diamondbacks scored the most runs in the Majors. In other words, the Diamondbacks’ batters feasted on pitches thrown to them. What types of pitches did they feast on? The short answer is all fastballs (especially cutters), curveballs, and changeups. To see OBP, SLG, and … [Read more...] about A Thanksgiving Tale of Diamondbacks Feasting in 2024
SnakeBytes 11/26: The stove is hot for 1 MLB team…
Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images ...but still pretty cold for the 29 teams not named the Angels. First, make sure to nominate your favorite Play of Year! Now, on with the news... Diamondbacks News Who Could Platoon At First Base for the D-backs? by Alex D’Agostino [SI] The Diamondbacks will have to likely fill the right-handed power void at first base. What are … [Read more...] about SnakeBytes 11/26: The stove is hot for 1 MLB team…