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Recently, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred noted that the league could realign geographically. FOX Sports outlined a plan that would group four major teams.

He’s making strides to cut down on his swing-and-misses, and this will help as he reaches the Majors. Ortiz’s build and power resemble Dan Vogelbach, Rowdy Tellez, and Kyle Schwarber. Whether his career follows the latter will depend on his ability to keep strikeouts in check.

After simulating every MLB game 10,000 times, the SportsLine Projection Model has identified the three best pitcher strikeout props for Tuesday's 16-game schedule

Since then, Dave O’Brien has handled play-by-play for Red Sox games. The current NESN booth, which features O’Brien and former Red Sox player Lou Merloni, finished 11th in the Awful Announcing poll with a mark of 2.47

The Washington Nationals have been around since 1969 and have always been in the NL East. In a proposed new realignment, that could change.

If there is one difference between Skubal and Skenes, it is that Skubal is in attack mode more than anyone in the league. He leads MLB in throwing his first pitch for a strike at 70% of the time. Overall, he throws strikes 55% of the time -- good for third most in baseball.

It's odd that Major League Baseball does not have a Most Improved Player Award similar to the one handed out at the end of each NBA season.

MLB has made a change to its employee health benefits, though they remain more generous than most private plans.