Brian Cashman expects the revamped Yankees bullpen to compensate for missing pitchers.
Yankees Bullpen Changes as Offseason Winds Down As the offseason draws to a close, the Yankees have primarily seen departures from their bullpen rather than arrivals. Two former closers, Devin Williams and Luke Weaver, have moved to Queens, along with several other relievers who were non-tendered. While letting some of these players go might be […]
Mets exploring top bullpen options regardless of Edwin Diaz’s return
As the Edwin Diaz situation unfolds, the Mets are looking for alternatives in the bullpen, potentially pairing with a reliable closer or finding a replacement, sources indicate. It’s been confirmed that the Mets have had conversations with the agent for Robert Suarez and also reached out to Pete Fairbanks’ representatives, both of whom are highly […]
Adam Ottavino criticizes Carlos Mendoza’s handling of the Mets bullpen
Adam Ottavino Critiques Mets’ Handling of Pitchers Adam Ottavino has voiced strong concerns about how the Mets managed their pitchers last season. He specifically scrutinized the decisions made by manager Carlos Mendoza regarding relief pitchers and questioned the team’s approach to safeguarding their players’ health. During his “Baseball and Coffee” podcast on Wednesday, he emphasized […]
Dave Roberts’ questionable bullpen choices lead to disaster in Game 4 of the World Series for the Dodgers
Dodgers’ Struggles Continue in Game 4 After a successful strategy in an 18-inning Game 3, manager Dave Roberts faced criticism during a 6-2 defeat against the Blue Jays, which evened the World Series at 2-2. The decision to pull starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani in the seventh inning, along with the use of two struggling relievers, […]
Yankees face additional bullpen concerns following October departure
It turns out the bullpen couldn’t quite hold off the Yankees’ struggles. Throughout most of the season, what has typically been a strong point for the team seemed to threaten their success instead. In July, the relief pitchers experienced significant issues. General manager Brian Cashman made several moves at the trade deadline in hopes of […]
Brave bullpen joins forces to save Yankees from defeat
Yankees’ Comeback Victory in Game 3 of ALDS The Yankees’ starting pitcher has had a rough outing lately—15 runs in just eight innings over three ALDS games. Yet, remarkably, they remain in the hunt. This is largely thanks to Aaron Judge and, well, the stellar performance of the bullpen, particularly in a tense moment against […]
Yankees face tough lessons in the bullpen after Game 1 defeat to Blue Jays in ALDS.
Yankees’ Bullpen Performance in Game 1 Against the Blue Jays In Toronto, a game that initially seemed competitive shifted as the Yankees aimed to get a better understanding of their bullpen, which had seen minimal mention during the wild card round. Much of the focus fell on Tim Hill and Kamilo Doval, who both provided […]
Mets are thinking about bringing up pitcher Dylan Ross to assist the bullpen.
Chicago – Mets Consider Power Arms for Bullpen Boost The Mets are looking into adding some power pitchers to strengthen their bullpen this weekend. Dylan Ross, who recently excelled at Triple-A Syracuse, might make his way to Miami on Saturday, based on what sources say. Since Syracuse wrapped up its season, Ross has been training […]
Shohei Ohtani ready to play outfield to assist Dodgers with bullpen
Ohtani Considers Outfield Role for Playoffs Shohei Ohtani has been toying with the notion of playing in the outfield this postseason. The two-way star for the Dodgers, who hasn’t played a position since 2021, mentioned he’s willing to adapt if it benefits his team during the playoffs. “I’ve had a lot of discussions with various […]
Sean Manaea of the Mets moves to the bullpen in a new change to the rotation
Mets’ Sean Manaea Set for Bullpen Role Sean Manaea’s next outing with the Mets will be from the bullpen, as confirmed by manager Carlos Mendoza. This week’s rotation is being adjusted, taking advantage of the off-day on Monday to restructure things a bit. Clay Holmes will kick off the series as the starter, with Manaea […]