Call to the pen
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A light hearted analysis of the nicknames in today's Major League Baseball and some historic nicknames from previous eras.
Jonas Thoms|
A.J. Brown still thinks about being a two way player at times. Maybe he will suit up for the San Diego Padres during spring training at some point.
David Hill|
Looking at which Milwaukee Brewers players would make their all-time team with a few ground rules. No retired numbers. No hall of famers. No active players.
Eric Treuden|
The Philadelphia Phillies will have a decision to make on Alec Bohm. His future could be altered because of the ongoing lockout.
David Hill|
Mike Trout has become as known for his love of weather events as his exploits for the Los Angeles Angels. He's keeping an eye on a major storm this weekend.
David Hill|
The New York Yankees need to find a shortstop. Yet, even with that opening in 2022, they have an impending logjam at the position to sort through.
David Hill|
The Seattle Mariners are making their bid to land Seiya Suzuki. The only surprise is that they were not amongst the favorites earlier in the offseason.
David Hill|
Omar Vizquel fared better on private Hall of Fame ballots. It's not a surprise since the voters did not need to defend the Cleveland Guardians' shortstop.
David Hill|
You can debate the merits of Hamlet and umpires calling balls and strikes all in the same place when the St. Louis Cardinals host Shakespeare Night.
Kevin Henry|
For the second time in his career, right-handed pitcher Matt Carasiti is a member of the San Francisco Giants organization.
Kevin Henry|
Reports have the Miami Marlins making a big splash once the offseason resumes: whether that's by trade or free agency depends entirely on playoff expansion.
Sean Millerick|
Hyun Jin Ryu is going to get a full spring training one way or another. The Toronto Blue Jays pitcher will join his former KBO team to get ready.
David Hill|
The Today's Game committee will review controversial candidates like Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens, but only on one condition.
Bill Felber|
Coming off of Tommy John surgery, Matt Bowman finds himself in the midst of a two-year minor-league deal with the New York Yankees. We got to chat with him.
Eric Treuden|
The latest decisions by Baseball's Hall of Fame voters highlight the fact that a once solid Steroid-use Wall to admission is falling apart.
Rick Soisson|
Nearly half of all Baseball Hall of Fame ballots cast this year went to candidates who will not be on next year's ballot. Who benefits from that?
Bill Felber|
Fred McGriff got little support during his decade of Hall of Fame eligibility. His statistical double, David Ortiz, just got in on his first try. Why?
Bill Felber|
Jacoby Ellsbury has not played since 2017. That means that the former New York Yankees outfielder could make his debut on the 2023 Hall of Fame ballot.
David Hill|
Chicago Cubs starter Marcus Stroman criticized the BBWAA for voting for the Baseball Hall of Fame and he offered a very ignorant take on things.
Noah Yingling|
Kenta Maeda is hoping to be back with the Minnesota Twins in September. He may be able to make a difference over that final month of the season.
David Hill|
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