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Ben Lindbergh kicks off a short series of conversations with baseball content creators who work mainly in mediums other than writing or podcasting by talking to…

Though not on the roster, veteran catcher Jeff Mathis is doing anything he can to help the Braves win, Jake Mintz writes.

Happy for Dusty? Mad at the Astros? Ambivalent? Anyway, more to get into this morning.

The Astros and Braves are each a win away from the World Series.

The looming Yonathan Daza decision Share this story Fresh off of a tough 2017 NL Wildcard loss, the Rockies front office had some decisions to make. Just as every club had to do, the Rockies needed to decide who to protect in their minor league system from the upcoming Rule 5 draft. That year’s list of eligible players to be snagged included LHP Sam Howard, 21-year-old catcher Dom Nuñez, RHP Jesus Tinoco and LHP Harrison Musgrave, among others. Ultimately, the Rockies decided to protect fou...

Thanks for all the snow again, winter. We didn’t have enough already piled up. •   The health and safety protocols are now in place for Spring Training and the season ahead, but there is no agreement on the designated hitter or expanded playoffs as part of those protocols (they are viewed as financial issues, even though you could certainly make the argument that the DH is a health and safety issue). It remains the case that the sides could agree on those things at any point during the sp...