Wayne Cavadi

Wayne Cavadi has lived in Atlanta for 12 years, but his love for the pinstripes is second to none. He covers the Rome Braves and South Atlantic League for John Sickels at Minor League Ball, as well as covering DI, II, and III sports for the NCAA. You can find his work on Bleacher Report, MLB.com, MLB Trade Rumors, and FanRag Sports and for some of his highly opinionated rants, you can check out his personal blog: Wayniac Nation. Follow Wayne daily: @UofDWayne
Texas Rangers

Texas Rangers: Michael Young, MLB's forgotten star of 2000s

by Wayne Cavadi
Michael Young holds nearly every Texas Rangers record in the offensive stat book. Yet for some reason, he is often overlooked when discussing stars...
MLB Draft

MLB Draft look back: The Kid and Killer B go 30 years ago

by Wayne Cavadi
Thirty years ago, the Seattle Mariners and Houston Astros found success in the first round. They selected two Hall of Famers with their first...
New York Yankees

New York Yankees: Understanding the captainship 101

by Wayne Cavadi
There is currently no captain on the New York Yankees. And for the foreseeable future, that's the way it should remain. Many moons ago I had a...
New York Yankees

What Derek Jeter Day means to a New York Yankees fan

by Wayne Cavadi
Sunday is Derek Jeter Day. What does that mean for a lifelong New York Yankees fan? This Sunday Derek Jeter will see his number retired in the New...
New York Mets

New York Mets' Noah Syndergaard out indefinitely

by Wayne Cavadi
New York Mets ace Noah Syndergaard had an MRI Monday morning, revealing a partial tear of his right lat muscle. Could it have been avoided? The New...
MLB News

Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees Powered by Improved Offense

by Wayne Cavadi
Last season, the Atlanta Braves and New York Yankees had similar offenses. You could put them in the category of bad. Both the Braves and Yankees...
San Francisco Giants

San Francisco Giants prospect hurls SAL's first perfect game

by Wayne Cavadi
For the second time in less than a week, a minor league pitcher hurled a perfect game. Here's how San Francisco Giants prospect Domenic Mazza's...
New York Yankees

New York Yankees Place Gleyber Torres on the DL

by Wayne Cavadi
The New York Yankees placed their top prospect on the 7-day DL. Do the Yankees need to worry about Gleyber Torres? The youth movement may be...
Houston Astros

Houston Astros: Dallas Keuchel Returning to Ace Form

by Wayne Cavadi
The Houston Astros are off to a quick start with the most wins in the American League. That's because their ace Keuchel has returned to form. The...
MLB Prospects

MiLB: The Tim Tebow Circus, Two Weeks In

by Wayne Cavadi
The Columbia Fireflies paid a visit to Rome, Georgia to play the Braves. Just how well is New York Mets rookie prospect Tim Tebow adjusting? ROME,...
Atlanta Braves

Atlanta Braves Sign Ryan Howard to Minor League Deal

by Wayne Cavadi
In their pursuit of a left-handed bat off the bench, the Atlanta Braves took a flyer on former MVP Ryan Howard. The former Philadelphia Phillies...
New York Yankees

New York Yankees: CC Sabathia Impresses in 2017 Debut

by Wayne Cavadi
The New York Yankees got an up-and-down season from their veteran lefty last season. Can CC Sabathia still be serviceable after yesterday's solid...
San Francisco Giants

San Francisco Giants Name Matt Cain Their Fifth Starter

by Wayne Cavadi
Matt Cain has won the fifth starter spot in the San Francisco Giants rotation. Just how long will it last? It appears the San Francisco Giants'...
Atlanta Braves

Atlanta Braves: How Hot Is Brian Snitker's Hot Seat?

by Wayne Cavadi
The Atlanta Braves surprised some people when they decided to move forward with Brian Snitker at the helm. Just how long a chance does he get as...
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