National League
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Zac Gallen prepares for opening day assignment
PHOENIX – Spring training is usually the time to iron out mechanics and glide to peak execution. Given the experience…
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Torey Lovullo takes a different approach of ‘closer’
SCOTTSDALE – An unwritten edict of the baseball world holds for a team to be successful, the closer must earn…
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What the Pirates’ new outfield alignment means
In late February, Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton announced the team would be experimenting with a new outfield alignment in…
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Assessing Madison Bumgarner and his future in the desert
SCOTTSDALE – At this juncture of spring training, results are not of great concern. Then again, the management of opportunity…
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For Torey Lovullo, decision time is looming for fifth starter
SCOTTSDALE – Like sands through an hourglass, time may be slipping. For those at center stage, the championship season begins…
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Nick Ahmed: Is this two-time Gold Glove at a career crossroads?
SCOTTSDALE – Since organized games began, players always contemplated their utility. Some walk away with fuel left in the tank…
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