I’m not sure how I feel about drafting a kid whose Twitter profile picture is this. Photo via Ethan Holliday’s X/Twitter account The big news of today is the MLB Pipeline crew updating its Draft Ranks for the 2025 draft for the first time in months, with significant movement both within the top 10 and throughout. The updated board is here. You can see some of the … [Read more...] about MLB Pipeline drops updated ranks and interesting Draft nuggets
Paul DeJong Likely Out Until All-Star Break
Nationals infielder Paul DeJong is on the 10-day injured due to a fractured nose he suffered when an errant pitch hit him in the face. Manager Dave Martinez tells Spencer Nusbaum of The Washington Post that he probably won’t be back until around the All-Star break. “I think now they said about a month before he can actually do any activities,” Martinez said. “Hopefully we get … [Read more...] about Paul DeJong Likely Out Until All-Star Break
Capitals eliminate Canadiens in Game 5, advance to play Hurricanes
WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin scored on a laser of a shot off a faceoff, Logan Thompson made some spectacular saves among his 28 and the Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 in Game 5 of their first-round series Wednesday night to advance in the Stanley Cup playoffs. It’s the Capitals’ first series win since capturing the Stanley Cup in 2018, and they clinched at … [Read more...] about Capitals eliminate Canadiens in Game 5, advance to play Hurricanes
Baltimore County’s first draft of councilmanic redistricting map draws scrutiny
Baltimore County’s first draft of a councilmanic redistricting plan is drawing scrutiny from residents, who have concerns about the map not fairly representing the county’s demographics and undermining existing communities. The first draft map, published by the county’s 2025 Redistricting Commission as it works to create nine councilmanic districts, includes two majority Black … [Read more...] about Baltimore County’s first draft of councilmanic redistricting map draws scrutiny
Orioles Move Charlie Morton To Bullpen
The Orioles used veteran starter Charlie Morton out of the bullpen last night when Kyle Gibson’s first start of the year was shorter than hoped, and it seems that’ll be the continued plan for Morton — at least in the short term. Manager Brandon Hyde announced today that Morton will pitch in relief for the time being (link via Andy Kostka of the Baltimore Banner). The O’s … [Read more...] about Orioles Move Charlie Morton To Bullpen