Catching up with Vavra and his newest position
The lead was large and the plan was in place. Terrin Vavra found out in the top of the seventh inning of an April 29 game in Charlotte that he’d switch from playing third…
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‘An Amazing Feeling’: Jackson Beaming After Blue Jays Call-up
At this point in his career, Jay Jackson isn’t complicating things or stressing himself out. In fact, the 35-year-old has been a beacon of positivity from the moment he got called up. He’s stoked…
In Smiles We Trust: An interview with Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Jay Jackson
The long, winding roadBy the time Jay Jackson made his way to the Toronto Blue Jays prior to the 2023 season, he had spent time on what feels like every organization in the league….
Which young Oriole could be the most likely to win a batting title? The answer may surprise you.
The Baltimore Orioles in 2023 again have the top rated farm system in baseball. Star players like Adley Rutschman and Gunnar Henderson have grabbed headlines while each has spent time as the top overall…
Herrin’s success with Guardians triggers reminders of John debuting with Cleveland
Terre Haute native Tommy John watches very little Major League Baseball anymore, even though he spent 26 seasons pitching in the bigs with six different teams from 1963 through 1989. A 1961 graduate of…
Red Sox pitcher Kaleb Ort has a homecoming of his own in Detroit
It all came full circle for Lowell native Kaleb Ort Thursday at Comerica Park. While it was the home opener for the Detroit Tigers, it was sort of a homecoming for the Aquinas College…
A’s Sign Spencer Patton to Minor League Deal
The Oakland A’s have signed Spencer Patton to a minor-league contract, per Jon Heyman. The 35-year-old right-hander has a career 5.11 ERA in the big leagues over 104 innings. The past two with the…
The Cleveland Guardians Have Another Powerful Bullpen Weapon in Tim Herrin
The Cleveland Guardians came into the 2023 campaign with one of the league’s best bullpens. But over the first week of the season, Cleveland has showed off yet another impressive young arm in Tim…
Rockies Prospect, Zach Kokoska, joins Baseball Grind
In this episode, Baseball Grind is joined by Rockies prospect, Zach Kokoska! Zach was drafted in the 10th round out of Kansas State. The podcast talks about creating baseball content as a player, awesome…
From Munster to Cleveland (with a long Terre Haute stay in between): Timmy Herrin ready to turn his MLB dreams into reality
In Cleveland, you can call him Tim. In Vigo County, where he earned the prestigious McMillan Award for male high school athletes as a senior in May 2015, you can still call him Timmy….
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