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Author Zain Pyarali

Zain Pyarali

Houston Astros: Spring Training Preview

Zain Pyarali
Feb 12, 2016
Houston Astros, Opinions & Predictions
1
When the Houston Astros found themselves playing baseball in October last season for the first time since their World Series campaign in 2005, when they were a member of the National League, fans could not have...

Can Toronto Trust Marcus Stroman?

Zain Pyarali
Feb 8, 2016
American League, American League East, Opinions & Predictions, Toronto Blue Jays
2
We get it, Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Marcus Stroman is the man. He has a slick haircut that mirrors Odell Beckham Jr. He’s shown off his rap skills, proving that Damian Lillard isn’t the only professio...

Making the Case for El Toro in the AL

Zain Pyarali
Jan 26, 2016
American League, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions
As we near the end of January, players are just a month away from reporting to warm climates for spring training. Free agents who are still out on the market enter desperation mode to find a club that will sign...

Evaluating the International Free Agents

Zain Pyarali
Jan 13, 2016
Baltimore Orioles, Features, Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, Opinions & Predictions, St. Louis Cardinals, Transactions
Credit: Joe Scarnici / Getty Images North America Free agency in the MLB offseason is one of the most hectic times for a general manager. Finding the right players to fill the holes on a team’s depth chart ...

2015 Toronto Blue Jays: Canadian Crushers

Zain Pyarali
Dec 31, 2015
American League East, Features, Opinions & Predictions, Toronto Blue Jays
The epic bat flip of Jose Bautista in Game 5 of the ALDS after crushing the go-ahead home run in a wild seventh inning was an unforgettable moment for Blue Jay fans as Toronto won its first playoff series since...

Chapman Completes Lethal Bullpen Trio in the Bronx

Zain Pyarali
Dec 29, 2015
American League, American League East, Headlines, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees
Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman potentially pulled off the steal of the offseason on Monday when he exchanged four minor league prospects to the Cincinnati Reds for four-time All-Star closer Aroldis Chapm...

Cardinals Seeking Rays’ Odorizzi as Trade Target

Zain Pyarali
Dec 19, 2015
Headlines, Offseason, Rumors
According to Jon Morosi of FOX Sports, the St. Louis Cardinals have taken interest in Tampa Bay Rays starting pitching, and Jake Odorizzi could be their target. The 25-year-old right-hander grew up in the St. L...

Molina Undergoes Second Thumb Surgery

Zain Pyarali
Dec 16, 2015
Breaking News, Headlines, Injuries, National League Central, St. Louis Cardinals
Eight-time Gold Glove catcher Yadier Molina of the St. Louis Cardinals will miss most of spring training as he had surgery on a torn ligament in his thumb for the second time in past two months yesterday. Mo...

What’s left for the Angels in free agency?

Zain Pyarali
Dec 16, 2015
American League West, Los Angeles Angels, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions
When Jerry Dipoto marched into Southern California to be the new general manager of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in 2011, he landed the top hitter and one of the top pitchers on the free-agent market. Dipo...
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