PLAYING TIME: Adams still waiting for opportunity
Mar 6 2012
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Adams still offering promise beyond the numbers
When the Rangers signed Joe Nathan (RHP, TEX) to a two-year $14M deal with a $9M option for 2014, it became clear that he was going to be their new closer, with Neftali Feliz (RHP, TEX) transitioning to the rotation. And nothing has changed now in March; projecting Nathan as the closer in Arlington on Opening Day is a slam dunk. But projecting how a 37-year-old pitcher might perform over a six-month long season—and particularly the summer months in Texas—is a different matter altogether. And both the numbers below and other factors suggest that setup man Mike Adams (RHP, TEX) could be overlooked and undervalued in March, despite his recent track...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From PT Today
An AL-heavy news day: Devin Williams should resume closing in NY, Parker Meadows to make his season debut, Colton Cowser is back, a couple of predictable injuries in Anaheim, and more...
Jun 3 2025 8:18am
Jun 3 2025 8:18am
Daulton Varsho's injury solidifies PT for Nathan Lukes and Myles Straw; some injury-related shakeups in Houston; youngsters Rocker and Abel return to the mound this week.
Jun 2 2025 9:10am
Jun 2 2025 9:10am
With Ryan Mountcastle's hamstring strain, there will be some infield shifting in Baltimore. Plus Wallner and Bryce Miller return, and Toglia and Jordan Walker exit the active roster.
Jun 1 2025 8:22am
Jun 1 2025 8:22am
Jazz Chisholm Jr. is set to return very soon as the primary 3B for the Yankees. Plus a ton of PT updates including Trout, Buxton, Santander, Estrada, Fraley and more.
May 31 2025 9:02am
May 31 2025 9:02am
Camilo Doval replaces Ryan Walker in San Francisco; Ronel Blanco is yet another Astros SP to head to Tommy John surgery; Henry Davis to see more time in PT, and more.
May 29 2025 9:02am
May 29 2025 9:02am
