Brad Johnson dives deep into some bullpens in flux, including in Detroit where injured closer Alex Lange needs to work on finding the strike zone once he's back on the mound.
Brad Johnson discusses the starting pitchers on his team in his hometown league, including his No.1 SP, whom he's had for several years, Kodai Senga.
Brad Johnson discusses the relationship between fundamental player defense and quality of pitching, and pitchers like Erick Fedde returning from playing in Asia to have eye-catching pitching numbers at home.
Brad Johnson completes his pitching staff wrap up with the New York Yankees, who could be one of the best staffs this season with the addition of Max Fried.
Brad Johnson dives deep into NL East pitching, where Chris Sale has looked good this spring, making a huge year from him a real possibility.
Brad Johnson tackles the American League Central, and in Detroit ace Tarik Skubal flashed his massive upside in 2024 and will be at the top of the rotation for the Tigers.
Brad Johnson covers pitching in the National League Central, and in Cincinnati, Nick Lodolo is a starting pitcher to keep an eye on.
Brad Johnson tackles the American League West, where he anticipates good things from starting pitcher Hunter Brown.
Brad Johnson is back for the 2025 season and breaks down each division starting with the NL West, where the rich just got richer, with the addition of Roki Sasaki.
Brad Johnson concludes this season's Mound Musings with his annual Kids on Parade list, with Christian Scott closing out the list for the Mets.
As the season winds down, Brad Johnson pens his annual pitching awards, starting with Paul Skenes, who, hands down, wins Johnson's Newcomer Award.
Brad Johnson highlights pitchers he is leery of pursuing next spring, starting with the Guardians' Tanner Bibee whom he believes will become more hittable in the future.
Brad Johnson takes a deep dive into the career of Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, who has been compared to Paul Skenes, and who might make is U.S. debut sometime in the next year.
As MLB nears the end of the regular season, Brad Johnson takes a look at evolving bullpen situations, including in Pittsburgh where future Hall-of-Famer Aroldis Chapman still throws 105 mph.
Brad Johnson examines which pitchers might be worth a look during the season's final month, starting with the Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who is expected to return from an extended absence.
Brad Johnson creates a list of pitchers establishing themselves as players to potentially target on draft day next season, featuring Bryan Woo in Seattle.
Brad Johnson takes a look at significant 2024 under performers, featuring Kenta Maeda.
Brad Johnson recaps the significant pitching trades at the deadline, starting with James Paxton who goes from the Dodgers back to Boston.
Brad Johnson looks at pitchers who could be on the move soon, including Garrett Crochet who will come with a big price tag.
Brad Johnson highlights pitchers from the Futures Game, including the Reds Rhett Lowder, who's just been promoted to Double-A Chattanooga.
Brad Johnson discusses the current state of pitching and notes how infrequently a star like Paul Skenes comes along.
Brad Johnson offers a midseason glimpse into his favorite fantasy league's team and is patiently waiting for Mets pitcher Kodai Senga to make his first start of the season.
Brad Johnson discusses AL bullpens in which adjustments may still be made, and in Oakland Mason Miller is performing well, but will he still be in town after the trade deadline?
Brad Johnson examines NL Bullpens with possible changes on the horizon, and in the case of the Mets, current closer Edwin Diaz can't seem to protect leads.
Brad Johnson recommends putting these pitching prospects at the top of your watch list, starting with the Mets Christian Scotts.
Brad Johnson discusses pitchers who have impressed him with both solid numbers and future potential at this point in the season, starting with White Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet.
One-third of the way into the season, Brad Johnson looks at some significant underperformers, like the Cubs' Kyle Hendricks, to determine whether it's time to let them go.
Brad Johnson opens the conversation to current pitching events, including his enjoyment of watching Chris Sale, whom he calls a certifiable maniac when he's pitching.
Brad Johnson highlights young pitchers who have impressed him up to this point in the season, starting with Paul Skenes who recently made his highly anticipated debut.
Brad Johnson writes about pitchers who've become popular adds to fantasy rosters, but whom he avoids for various reasons, starting in Philadelphia with Ranger Suarez.