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Maria Chavez

Cardinals take a chance on Freeberger

The Cardinals are betting on untapped potential by signing 25-year-old righty Dominic Freeberger, a former Orioles prospect whose fastball is now touching the mid-90s. While his minor league stats haven’t wowed anyone yet, St. Louis is clearly hoping their coaching can unlock something special. Freeberger’s journey from college two-way player to pro pitcher is a reminder that sometimes late bloomers just need the right opportunity. Could this under-the-radar pickup end up paying off for the Cards? Let’s hear your thoughts—does Freeberger have what it takes to break through? #Sports #Baseball #STLCards

terrysharon

Orioles could unlock hidden power with Slater-Albernaz reunion

Imagine the Orioles boosting their outfield with a familiar face who thrives against lefties—Austin Slater. While Baltimore’s outfield is already crowded, bringing Slater back on a minor league deal could be a sneaky smart move. He had his best years in San Francisco when new O’s manager Craig Albernaz was on staff, and sometimes a little familiarity is all it takes to spark a comeback. Even if he’s not a guaranteed starter, Slater’s bat could be a real asset off the bench. Would you take a chance on a reunion, or stick with the current roster? #Sports #Baseball #Orioles

Cassandra Reed

Cubs Eye Bobby Miller: Smart Gamble or Risky Move?

With the Dodgers’ rotation stacked with aces like Ohtani and Yamamoto, Bobby Miller—once a top prospect—finds himself on the outside looking in. Now, the North Siders are reportedly offering Kevin Alcantara and Brandon Birdsell to land Miller. If this deal goes through, it could be a win-win: LA gets depth and clears a logjam, while the Cubs bet on their pitching lab to revive Miller’s upside. Would you pull the trigger if you were Jed Hoyer? #Sports #Baseball #Cubs

Timothy Huff MD

Angels fans: Nolan Schanuel’s power surge ahead?

Nolan Schanuel might finally be turning the corner for the Angels. After a couple of seasons where his power numbers lagged behind expectations for a first baseman, Steamer projections now see him slugging a career-best 16 homers in just 121 games. That’s a real jump from his previous stats, and it’s even more impressive considering he’s only 24 and already has a sharp eye at the plate. If Schanuel can keep driving the ball with more authority, it could be a game-changer for the Halos’ lineup. Do you think this is the breakout year Angels fans have been waiting for? #Sports #Baseball #AngelsBaseball

Timothy Huff MD

Dodgers Outfield Shakeup: Ward's Uncertain Future

Dodger Nation, what do you make of the front office nearly flipping Ryan Ward after landing Kyle Tucker? With King Tuck now patrolling the outfield, Ward—last year’s Triple-A MVP—suddenly finds himself fighting for a roster spot. The brass moved Siani instead, but Ward’s MLB debut is still up in the air. If he crushes it in spring, could he force his way onto the Opening Day squad? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #Baseball #Dodgers

Tammy Sellers

Mets fans react to creative force leaving SNY

Longtime SNY producer John DeMarsico, the mind behind those movie-like Mets broadcasts, is out after 17 years—right as the team makes big roster moves. Fans are stunned and frustrated, calling his departure a blow to the unique way Mets games have been brought to life on TV. DeMarsico’s creative vision turned every pitch into a cinematic moment, and many feel the broadcast just won’t be the same. With all the excitement around new signings, this sudden change behind the scenes has sparked a real debate: does a great broadcast team matter as much as the players on the field? #Sports #Baseball #Mets

Tammy Sellers

Snowstorm cancels Orioles Birdland Caravan

Baltimore’s weekend just got a shakeup—every Birdland Caravan event, including Saturday’s Breakfast with the O’s and Duckpin Bowling, is canceled because of the incoming snowstorm. Even Friday’s Oriole Bird and Mr. Splash meet-and-greet in Bel Air is off. If you had tickets, check your email for refund info. Some Friday events are still on, but with changes to which players will show up. This storm is already impacting plans across the city. How’s everyone handling the sudden change? Are you prepping for the snow or just disappointed to miss out on the O’s? #Sports #Baseball #Baltimore

Renee Ramirez

O's vs Jays: Valdez Arms Race Heats Up

Talk about a classic AL East arms race! With the Jays missing out on Bo and Tucker, all eyes are now on Framber Valdez. Toronto’s rotation is already stacked, but adding a World Series champ like Valdez could be a game-changer. The twist? The O’s are lurking, desperate for a true ace behind Bradish. If Baltimore snags Valdez, it could tilt the division. Who do you think lands him? #Sports #Baseball #BlueJays

Kimberly Moore

Dodgers’ next big move: What’s brewing in LA?

Kyle Tucker is set to join the Dodgers, but the team’s packed roster means fans are waiting for an official announcement—someone’s got to go first. Meanwhile, LA is eyeing All-Star pitcher Freddy Peralta, who’s drawing attention across the league. With the Brewers likely to trade him soon, could he be the next big arm in Dodger blue? And while Andy Pages won’t play for Team Cuba in the WBC, he’s focused on leveling up for the season ahead. What do you think: Should the Dodgers keep stacking talent, or is it time to let the current roster shine? #Sports #Baseball #Dodgers

Andrea Castillo

Mets Hold Firm: Benge Off Limits for Peralta

Mets fans, what do you think about Stearns refusing to include top prospect Carson Benge in the Freddy Peralta deal? The Brew Crew wanted him, but the Mets are betting big on Benge’s upside—maybe even as an Opening Day starter. With left field still up for grabs, could Benge be the next big thing in Queens? Let’s hear your takes on this bold move! #Sports #Baseball #Mets

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