What I saw from Konnor Griffin, Franklin Arias and others on the Grapefruit League back fields
Notes from a trip to the back fields in the Grapefruit League to see Twins, Rays, Red Sox, Pirates and Orioles prospects.
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Fri, Apr 4
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How to watch the Orioles-Royals weekend series featuring Bobby Witt Jr. and Gunnar Henderson
A bevy of young infield talents will play this weekend, with Bobby Witt Jr and the Royals hosting Gunnar Henderson's Orioles.
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MLB mailbag: What should Red Sox do? Will Blue Jays extend Vlad Jr.? 116 wins for Dodgers?
Answering 20 questions from subscribers, including some of my early thoughts on the deadline and who will be the top pick in the MLB Draft.
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Happy New Year, Baseball! 17 Weird & Wild ways the season’s first week surprised
You’d think we’d catch on one of these years.
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Five MLB numbers that matter, even in the first week of the season
Let's dive into some of the stats that can already tell us something about players who could be on their way to big years.
Tue, Apr 1
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MLB Power Rankings: Rangers, Yankees on the rise; Dodgers are right where you think they are
It’s the time of year when every team can still be optimistic, so here's each one's most encouraging sign from the season’s opening weekend.
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Fri, Mar 28
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Tyler O’Neill’s unbelievable Opening Day tradition. Plus, MLB.TV’s untimely crash
Welcome to The Windup, The Athletic's MLB newsletter.
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Sliders: Every MLB team’s hidden statistical drought as the 2025 season begins
It's been how long since a Red Sox pitcher threw 100?
