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Pinstripe Alley

2024 Preview: Nationals

Photo by Rich Storry/ The Nats look to improve as they battle in a tough NL East. The fates have not been too kind to the Nationals ever since they won the 2019 World Series over the Astros. They understandably reupped with the MVP of that series, Stephen Strasburg, but he’s only thrown just over 30 combined innings in the several years since. They lost another one of the stars of that team in free agency in Anthony Rendon, even though letting him go has been the right move. Patrick Corbin undoubtedly helped them to that title, but he’s been one of the worst...

The Crawfish Boxes

Astros Crawfish Boil

Chas McCormick | Photo by Megan Briggs/ Welcome to the Wednesday Boil. Houston Astros News Verlander (shoulder) needs time to build strength, will open season on IL Small-town guy Trey Cabbage dreaming big with Astros this spring (Houston Chronicle) Here’s how Astros next extension candidate might actually catch you by surprise (Sportsmap Houston) We have the depth’: Analyzing Astros’ rotation after JV injury Astros’ Alex Bregman could be at the center of uptick in Mets-Yankees free agency battles AL West News Blarts — Rangers spring training postcard: The...

New York Post

Astros’ Alex Bregman could be at the center of uptick in Mets-Yankees free agency battles

For most of the nearly half century of major league free agency, the New York teams have avoided each other on that financial battlefield until both almost pulled out all the stops to not get Yoshinobu Yamamoto this offsesason.

12/17/18 MLB.com FastCast: Machado tours South Side

Manny Machado's free-agency tour starts with the White Sox, plus the Astros near a deal with Michael Brantley and the Mets sign Wilson Ramos About Major League Baseball: Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic professional sports league in the U

Evan Gattis enters free agency

Evan Gattis enters free agency after spending the 2018 season with the Astros About Major League Baseball: Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic professional sports league in the United States and consists of 30 member clubs in the U.S. and C