Merritt Rohlfing
Beyond the Box Score
Atlanta, GA, United States
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The shadow of Miguel Cabrera
Once the greatest threat at the plate, the Detroit slugger is barely average → Read More
Alex Bregman is in the zone
Or more accurately, he doesn’t go out of the zone nearly at all. → Read More
Michael Brantley has been picture perfect for the Astros
The outfielder left Cleveland for warmer climes, and has been dynamite for the AL’s best team → Read More
What “too many homers” really means
It’s not a bad thing really, it’s just too much of a good thing → Read More
Hunter Dozier can hit everything
The Royals’ third baseman has emerged from anonymity to the cusp of stardom, brutalizing baseballs along the way → Read More
Pedro Severino is Baltimore’s first little bit of luck
A rebuild can be a painful time. Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good. Both are nice. → Read More
José Abreu and the flaws that make us
He’s not perfect, but the White Sox first baseman is something special → Read More
The change is a new constant for Lucas Giolito
The former star prospect is starting to find himself on the South Side → Read More
Luke Jackson is everything the Braves needed
With a stacked lineup and solid rotation, his emergence helps bolster Atlanta’s contender credentials → Read More
Andrew McCutchen is (maybe?) back!
Everyone’s other favorite player is on fire to start the year, but that might not be all → Read More
Yoan Moncada is ridiculous
He’s an incredible talent, doing incredible things. He deserves your attention and admiration. → Read More
The Mariners are going to miss Mike Zunino
Their departed backstop made life easy on pitchers. His replacement has a lot to live up to. → Read More
Adalberto Mondesi’s adjustments toward stardom
He had an excellent 2018, but has a lot of room to grow. That growth may have showed itself in Arizona. → Read More
Mike Foltynewicz doesn’t need to change
He was great in 2018 after making some little adjustments. One more pitch and he’s a god among men. → Read More
Matt Olson is on the right track
The young first baseman beat what kills so many prospects. → Read More
It doesn’t look good for Chris Davis
He was dreadful in 2018. It’s hard to find optimism in 2019. → Read More
Who can claim Frank Robinson
The legend has statues in three cities. Who can claim him as their own? → Read More
A deep dive into what makes Miles Mikolas tick
He came out of nowhere (and Japan) to lead the Cardinals rotation. Can it continue? And how does it work? → Read More
An offseason Christmas wish list
When it comes to big-time free agents, we often hear the same team names. Let’s get creative while we still can. → Read More
The other reason teams want J.T. Realmuto
He’s the talk of Winter Meetings, or one of them. He’s more than just a good backstop. → Read More