Sports Scribe

Can the Royals validate last year’s big improvement and return to the postseason? Here’s our concise preview.

Houston aims to continue its run of winning AL West titles while vaulting themselves back into the World Series discussion. Let’s assess their chances.

The Rangers look to rebound and find the form of their magical 2023 World Series title run. Here’s our concise overview.

After a strong 2024 run to the playoffs, the Padres are aiming higher in 2025. Let’s assess their chances of getting there.

A promising Diamondbacks team looks to return to the playoffs. Here’s our concise overview.

A five-year string of postseason appearances was snapped last year. We assess Tampa Bay’s chances of returning to the playoff stage.

The Birds aim for their third straight playoff trip. We assess their chances.

After a couple of years muddling along, a proud franchise looks for a jump start. Let’s evaluate the St. Louis Cardinals.

They’ve been mired in mediocrity for three years. Will 2025 be different in the Bay Area? Here’s our early check-in on the Giants.

The Pirates chase their first playoff berth in a decade. Is their starting pitching enough? We preview their chances.

The Reds have hired Terry Francona to turn a promising young team into winners. We preview their chances.