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In last week’s Instagram Live with Brennen Davis, Brett had me ask the top prospect what the best pitch was that he faced at the Alternate Training Site. He offered two (6:50 mark): the slider that has raised Adbert Alzolay’s floor and ceiling, and Jason Adam’s changeup. I might have guessed the Alzolay one, but the Adam answer took me by surprise, and led me down quite a wormhole. And in doing so, has me wondering if we’re sleeping a bit on Adam’s ceiling as a late-inning reliever. Before Brennen’s answer, I’d have answered that the breaking ball was Adam’s best pitch, a 3,00...

TA 2/13: Cards Acquire a Depth Pitcher and Catcher for Cash Share this story 2/10/21: Traded cash considerations to the 2/11/21: Traded cash considerations to the QUEZADA Quezada originally signed with the Twins in September 2012 as an 18-year old international free agent out of the Dominican Republic. It may not make any sense, but he doesn’t have as much pitching experience as you would expect for a player who has been around as long as he has. He missed the entire 2017 season due to shoulder surgery, and didn’t pitch for a full-season club until 2018, and that was only for 4 games ...

Tigers first full workout is Feb. 22: Details on spring training, safety protocols Updated Feb 10, 2021; Facebook Share Baseball, at least initially, will look very much like it did last year. Players, staffers and media will be separated into different tiers. Mixing will be strictly regulated. Testing and masking requirements will be rigorous. Some of the strange rule changes from 2020 will be brought back for another year. But the season will start on time. Detroit Tigers’ pitchers and catchers will hold their first official workout on Feb. 17. The rest of the club will join them five d...

share-square-1130129 The Red Sox’s most glaring need this winter is in the rotation, where chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom must restock a staff riddled with question marks. The club took a tangible step in that regard Wednesday, signing free-agent righty Matt Andriese to a one-year deal with a 2022 club option. The deal will pay Andriese $2.5 million next season. “I’m really excited,” Andriese said. “Playing in the AL East early in my career, Fenway was always my favorite park to visit. I also played in the Cape Cod League in college and always loved the summer on the Cape. When ...