The Pittsburgh Pirates arrived at spring training six months ago stressing that it was time to win. They talked about urgency. They talked about internal improvements. They talked about returning to ...

Holmes, a 28-year-old rookie a year ago, was a revelation last season, throwing 68 ⅓ innings with a 3.56 ERA and strong under-the-hood numbers. He made seven starts and 19 relief appearances ...

However, spring training can be a bit of a mirage. Some performances are the real deal and a preview of good things to come, while others are just random hot streaks from guys that end up fading ...

Consequently, time of game increased slightly, from 2 hours, 35 minutes in 2023 and 2024 to 2:38 this spring; however, an increase in runs scored and on base percentage (from .331 in ’24 to .340 ...

The first MLB spring training ball-strike challenge was successful By Christian Arnold Published Feb. 20, 2025, 6:38 p.m. ET ...

While Houck’s 2023 spring training also previewed his performance that regular season (5.01 ERA), he insisted that there isn’t a correlation between his spring training and regular season stats.

PORT ST. LUCIE — What a difference a year makes for Reed Garrett. Last spring training, he had to battle for a spot in the Mets bullpen, having pitched just 44 ¹/₃ innings and owning a career ...