Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney Restoring Order: Who's Buster's No. 1 Starting Pitcher?; Uniform Changes; Astros & A's Previews
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Feb 27, 2025 David Schoenfield, an ESPN baseball analyst, shares insights into Buster's top-10 starting pitchers, including a humorous disagreement with Buster’s son. They dive into the complexities of player rankings and share thoughts on relief pitching evolution. Todd Radom, a famed graphic designer, discusses upcoming uniform changes, balancing tradition with modern aesthetics. Fans will appreciate the banter, plus previews of the Houston Astros and Athletics, highlighting their roster adjustments for the new season.
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Wheeler vs. Ohtani
- Buster Olney's son disagreed with his number one pitcher choice, Zach Wheeler.
- He preferred Shohei Ohtani, highlighting differing opinions on top player rankings.
Middleton's Faith in Wheeler
- Phillies owner John Middleton vehemently defended Zach Wheeler after trade rumors.
- Middleton declared he wouldn't trade Wheeler "for anybody", showcasing his high regard.
Fried's Value
- Max Fried's $218 million contract demonstrates his high value, despite some metrics.
- Teams prioritize consistency, and Fried's reliable performance justifies the investment.