The allegations were made public by longtime baseball insider journalist Buster Olney on the Monday edition of his ESPN Baseball Tonight podcast. Sasaki Asked Teams to Help Fix His Fastball Velocity ...

ESPN analysts Buster Olney and Paul Hembekides have identified ... "Buster, my surprise team this season is the Cincinnati Reds," Baseball Tonight's Paul Hembekides said. Hembekides notes the ...

ESPN analyst Buster Olney listed his "Five Most Improved MLB Teams in 2025," and the Cincinnati Reds were top on his list.

ESPN analyst Buster Olney listed his ... get better merely by moving to the mean," Olney wrote. "But Francona and Nick Krall, the Reds' president of baseball operations, have more specific ...

"I want to be the best player in baseball," De La Cruz responded, hardly an outlandish statement. Last year, in his age-22 season, he hit 25 homers and stole 67 bases. Francona offered an ...

The new Hall of Famers will join Dick Allen and Dave Parker, who were elected in December by the classic baseball era committee, in Cooperstown in July. ESPN MLB experts Buster Olney, Bradford ...