Pitching Rotation

The New York Yankees plan to start the season with a four-man rotation, sidelining Luis Gil despite his recent dominant performance against the Orioles. Manager Aaron Boone attributed the decision to four off-days in the first 13 days. Gil will stay in Tampa for live batting practice while options are considered.

March 09, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Atlanta Braves pitcher Joey Wentz has a torn right anterior cruciate ligament, confirmed by MRI on Monday after a collision in a spring training game. The injury adds to the team's mounting rotation woes, following procedures for Spencer Schwellenbach and Hurston Waldrep. Manager Walt Weiss expressed sympathy for Wentz while highlighting opportunities for others like Martín Pérez.

At LSU's baseball media day, outfielders Derek Curiel, Chris Stanfield, and Jake Brown discussed their offseason improvements and positional changes ahead of the 2026 campaign. Meanwhile, the pitching staff gears up without key departures, relying on returning talent and coach Nate Yeskie's expertise. The Tigers open the season Friday against Milwaukee at Alex Box Stadium.

January 07, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Left-hander Sean Newcomb, a 32-year-old veteran with nine MLB seasons, has joined the Chicago White Sox on a one-year, $4.5 million contract. He will vie for a starting rotation position during Spring Training, bringing experience to a young pitching staff. Manager Will Venable expressed excitement about Newcomb's versatility in both starting and relief roles.

The Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a one-year deal with right-hander Alek Manoah worth $1.95 million. The 27-year-old former All-Star aims to revive his career after injury setbacks with the Blue Jays. This marks the second pitching addition for the Angels this offseason.

November 30, 2025 በAI የተዘገበ

The Boston Red Sox have acquired starting pitcher Sonny Gray from the St. Louis Cardinals in a trade that bolsters their rotation for the 2026 season. The deal sends prospects Richard Fitts and Brandon Clarke to St. Louis, marking a key move in Boston's active offseason.