On Tuesday afternoon, Pittsburgh Pirates GM Ben Cherington announced that he fully expects manager Derek Shelton to return in 2025. “I think there’s a lot to the job I believe he does really, really well, and I also believe he works his tail off to continue to improve in a number of ways,” Cherington said…. read more

The Kannapolis Cannon Ballers will have to wait another day to see if they can move on to the Carolina League Championship Series.

The Knights led the way this week, finishing 4-2 to get back to .500 during the second half. The Barons had the only losing week in the system, going 2-4, while the Dash ended their season with a 3-3 week. The Cannon Ballers still have postseason action in front of them due to their strong first half performance, but their regular season ended with a 3-3 week.

It wasn’t long ago when Kumar Rocker was dominating at Vanderbilt and expected to be one of the top picks in the 2021 MLB Draft. Rocker was in fact a top pick in the MLB Draft… just not in 2021. After selecting Rocker with the 10th pick in the 21’ draft, the Mets failed to… read more

When you have a chance to beat up the worst team in baseball history, you take it. The Cleveland Guardians dominated the hapless Chicago White Sox 6-4 on Wednesday afternoon to complete a three-game sweep. Michael Boyd didn’t pitch long enough to earn the win, but he struck out nine batters in just 4 1/3… read more

The Pirates won by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday afternoon to complete a three-game sweep of the Marlins at PNC Park. The three-game set, which began on Monday night, had a little something interesting in every contest. The first matchup was a Paul Skenes Night, as the rookie pitching phenom went six strong innings… read more

This afternoon, Chicago lost its 15th straight home contest as they were swept by the Cleveland Guardians.

It has been 502 days since Jacob deGrom last took a big league mound. The Rangers ace left the Globe Life Field mound that day with a UCL injury that would later require his second Tommy John surgery. Nearly 15 months later, deGrom is set to return to the big leagues to boost the Rangers… read more

The Dash got off to a great start in their last series of the season, taking the first two games behind fantastic pitching performances. However, they let the last three slip away to Greenville (63-69), thus Winston-Salem finished the season 12 games below .500. The Dash did not make the playoffs, so this was their final action of the year.