Jake Mastroianni

Joined: Dec 4, 2015

I am an avid baseball fan who grew up loving the Atlanta Braves. I haven't missed a Braves home open in 10 years. I graduated from Auburn University with a degree in journalism and currently live in Birmingham, AL.

MINNEAPOLIS, MN- MAY 21: Byron Buxton #25 of the Minnesota Twins looks on against the Detroit Tigers on May 21, 2018 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Tigers 4-2. (Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Byron Buxton

MLB former top prospects that need to have a big year in 2019

ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 28: Mike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels looks on during a game against the Oakland Athletics at Angel Stadium on September 28, 2018 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Masterpress/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Angels: What Could the Next Mike Trout Contract/Extension Look Like?

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 26: Bryce Harper #34 of the Washington Nationals runs in from the outfield during the game against the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park on September 26, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

Are the Washington Nationals a Better Team Without Bryce Harper?

ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 25: Shohei Ohtani #17 congratulates Mike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim after defeating the Texas Rangers 4-1 in a game at Angel Stadium on September 25, 2018 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

MLB: One Potential Contract Extension for Every Team

LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 22: Austin Hedges #18 of the San Diego Padres as Manny Machado #8 of the Los Angeles Dodgers crosses the plate after home run in the game at Dodger Stadium on September 22, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)

San Diego Padres: Realistic Chances of Signing Manny Machado

ARLINGTON, TX - JULY 01: Matt Davidson #24 of the Chicago White Sox hits in the fifth inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Park in Arlington on July 1, 2018 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Rick Yeatts/Getty Images)

MLB: Top 5 Minor League Contracts Signed Thus Far

CAGUAS, PUERTO RICO - NOVEMBER 3: Christian Vazquez #7 of the Boston Red Sox displays the 2018 World Series trophy during a World Series parade during a Boston Red Sox trip from Boston, Massachusetts to Caguas, Puerto Rico on November 3, 2018 after the Boston Red Sox 2018 World Series victory. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)

MLB: Is the NL Closing the Gap on the AL — Comparing Best Teams

TOKYO, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 08: Outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates hitting a double in the top of the 1st inning during the exhibition game between Yomiuri Giants and the MLB All Stars at Tokyo Dome on November 8, 2018 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images)

Best Young Players Major League Baseball Should Market

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 17: Mike Moustakas #18 of the Milwaukee Brewers throws to first in the seventh inning of Game 5 of the NLCS against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

MLB Free Agency: Top Free Agent Bargains Available

ATLANTA, GA - JANUARY 31: Confetti and fans surround the Lombardi Trophy replica at Super Bowl Live in Atlanta ahead of the coming weekend's Super Bowl LIII between the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams on Jan. 31, 2019. (Photo by Stan Grossfeld/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Super Bowl: Will We Ever See a Run in Baseball Today like New England Patriots?

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 31: Kyler Murray attends SiriusXM at Super Bowl LIII Radio Row on January 31, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM)

Oakland Athletics: Kyler Murray Has Awkward Interview About His Future

ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Texas Rangers pitcher Mike Minor (36) in action during the first inning of a game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim played on September 10, 2018 at Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, CA. (Photo by John Cordes/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Texas Rangers: What is the Ultimate Goal for 2019?

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - SEPTEMBER 28: Los Angeles Dodgers General Manager Farhan Zaidi talks to fans before the major league baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants on September 28, 2018, at AT&T Park in San Francisco, CA. (Photo by Bob Kupbens/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

5 reasons for the San Francisco Giants to rebuild right now

TOKYO, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 10: J.T. Realmuto #14 of the Miami Marlins hits a home run during the Japan All-Star Series game against Team Japan at the Tokyo Dome on Saturday, November 10, 2018 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Yuki Taguchi/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

J.T. Realmuto: Down to Three Teams, Odds for Each Contender

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 14: (AFP OUT) U.S President Donald Trump presents fast food to be served to the Clemson Tigers football team to celebrate their Championship at the White House on January 14, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chris Kleponis-Pool/Getty Images)

Red Sox: No Junk Food — Trip to the White House Postponed Due to Shut Down

July 07 2014: Washington Nationals left fielder Bryce Harper (34) greets Baltimore Orioles third base Manny Machado (13) before a MLB game at Nationals Park, in Washington D.C. (Photo by Tony Quinn/Icon SMI/Corbis via Getty Images)

MLB Free Agency: Top Five Players Left and Where They Will Sign