
NL West preview: Projected lineups, rotations and biggest question for each team ahead of 2025 season
NL West preview: Projected lineups, rotations and biggest question for each team ahead of 2025 season
The West of the National League, which fate fate to the Dodger and profiles of Los Angeles as one of the strongest units MLBAnd and it is not out of that issue that this special connection can bring three playoff teams in 2025. Through this high competitive stage, let’s move on to our NL West Season preview with what you need to know about five teams.
Los Angeles Dodgers
Designed starting line
- DH Shohei Ohtani
- SS Mookie Betts:
- 1b freddie freeman
- Rf teoscar hernández
- 3B Max MUNCY
- C will be a smith
- LF Michael Comfort:
- 2 b Tom Edman
- CF James Outman / Enrique Hernández (class)
Planned rotation
- RHP Yoshinobu Yamamoto
- RHP ROKI SASAKI
- LHP BLAKE SNELL
- RHP TYLER GLASNOW
- RHP Dustin can
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The biggest questionCan repeat.
1999-2000 None of the New York Yankees has won the World Feedback Series, but Dodgers will enter the 2025 season as heavy favorites. To be sure, you always have to take the field on any baseball in a sport when it comes to winning it, but Dodger are really well positioned. Only in the inviolable list, which won the 98 games season ago, “Andrew Friedman” added Snell and Sasaki, the best starting pitchers of the market. Dodgers now boast of the depth of rotation, and it will be especially the case when Ohan returns to the affected duty. This season Dodgers also added Lock Relix Kirby Yates and Tanner Scott.
If in LA there is a soft down, it is probably the nature of the line of aging. Undoubtedly, Ohtani, Betts, Freeman and hernández are unlikely to worry about the same staff. This, however, is a wider thing. Last season Dodgers had the oldest Hitters Harvest in the entire MLB at the age of 30. In general, this offense, which was not a little-year-old Gavin Luxury, is mostly older. This means something else.
Still these projects as a team that threatens the fifth time for the fifth time to win the fifth time and won another section of the title. The real story is that they can re-lift the cup.
Diamondbacks of Arizona
Designed starting line
- RF Corbin Carroll
- 2B Ketel Marte
- 1 b Josh Neylor
- LF Lourdes Gurrriel Jr.
- Cf jake mccarthy
- 3b Eugenio Suárez
- Phhavin smith
- C Gabriel Moreno
- SS GERALDO PERDOMO
Planned rotation
- RHP CORBIN is burning
- RHP Zac Gallen
- RHP Merrill Kelly
- LHP Eduardo Rodriguez
- RHP Brandon PFAADT
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The biggest question. Will they make the playoffs?
The Diamondbacks of 2023 reminded us that if you fulfill the backhoe, let the native of baseball allow his job, then any team is able to run in the field. That special knife model won the pen. Last year’s detachment was a better team than 2023 penny winners, but they were damaging the lack of playoffs due to the highly competitive scheme of L1. The goal is clear this season. Back to late October / Baseball in early November.
For this purpose, knives, which were mostly removed the coup, when they received a six-year-old soldier, a free agent agreement. Burns actually had larger offers at the table, but the fact that he made his offlover home in the Phoenix, played a big role in his decision to sign with diamonds. He now contains front turns, which includes Zak Galen, Meryl Kelly, Eduardo Rodriguez and Brandon Pfadt and Jordan Montgomer has a long time for the role of a long relief. The rotation took the 27th place in the MLB last season with the age of 4.79.
Obviously, it is necessary to improve. Burning promises a large amount of improvement, and in 2024 the effectiveness was a little unsuccessful. These figures will change. Eduardo Rodriguez must return to something close to career norms when he is more afarry to be removed from the great problems of 2024 shoulder. It is catastrophic, and that is the leading cause of Arizona, Arizona missed the playoffs. If you want, think about them because they are almost completely replaced by burns. This is the prospect of improved rotation means that the knives should be favorites to claim one of the three wildcards for grabbing, even if it is again numbers for those spots.
Designed starting line
- 1b Luces Ara
- RF Fernando Tate Jr.
- CF Jackson Merrill
- 3b free
- 2 B Ake Jake Cronenworth:
- SS Xander Bogaerts
- LF JASON HeYWARD / Connor Joe (Class)
- DH JOSE IGLESIAS / Joe / Rereez
- C Elias Díaz
Planned rotation
- RHP Dylan stops
- RHP Michael King:
- RHP Nick Pivetta
- RHP YU DARVISH
- RHP STEPHEN KOLEK / RHP MATT WALDRON
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The biggest question. Will property do its part?
After the death of Peter Seydler, Peter was pouring salary, which was really among the best sports owners. This trend further caused more between the ruling struggle and the Saidler’s family and the heirs. As a result, it is a real question whether the property will keep this team together, let the end go to the necessary pieces.
The defenders allowed Jurickson Profar to walk, and they replaced him with a suspicious, low price left field at the left field, Heivard and Joe. Besides, they lost the Ha-Seong Kim to the market. This can really be the cruel floor of the line, considering the situations on the left, grip and DH. San Diego’s offense needs bad to enjoy the season’s perception season. Elsewhere, the defenders must hit Manny Machado as he passed the stretch passage, and Fernando Tatis Jr. should stay in general.
Yes, they signed Pitta in the free agent market to strengthen the middle of the fans, but the fear of fear of fans. It’s hard to hit the pads too much hoping for what it is, repeat, should be a cruel NL wild card chasing. GM Right Derler, Manager Mike Shields and Club players have to own the right of ownership to do their part. This means that keep their tandem acne on the spot and ready to assume modest salary supplements on the deadline. In 2025, the dispute in NL requires nothing.
Designed starting line
- 1b Lamonte Wade Jr.
- SS Willy Hadames
- CF Jung Hoo Lee:
- 3B Math Chachman
- LF Heliot Ramos
- C Patrick Bailey
- DH WILMER FLORES
- Russian Mike Yastremskski
- 2 b Tyler Fitzgerald
Planned rotation
- RHP Logan Webb
- RHP Justin Verlander
- LHP Robbie Ray
- RHP Jordan Hicks
- LHP Kyle Harrison
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The biggest question: Will this be a controversial rotation?
Franchise Legend Buster Posey added many of the baseball opera options in its first offset, mostly Willie Adams to make up the number 2. Posey and the giants also imported a one-year contract to the Famer Justin Verlander’s future hall, which will include its age age campaign in 2025. It takes us to discuss giants’ rotation.
In the last season, the giants took the 18th place in the Rotation Age, with the 23rd K / BB ratio, and the 23rd place of rotation. It is noteworthy that, of course, the Oracle Park of San Francisco helps the causes of the emergence. Outlook isn’t really better for 2025, and it may not be enough to have a nose value in the light of giants, which is above average than the most effective.
Logan Webb is a real Ace, but there are reasons to worry. In the past season, he spilled several high-speed gray, and he was in the wrong direction of strikes, walks and land balls (the main board of his value). He is only 28 years old, but in recent years he has worked hard, 98 starts and more than 600 seconds are combined during the last three ways. It will soon overcome the premature of the webbie soon, but it is possible.
As for the Vrandian, he was limited only at the past 17, over the past season and then due to neck problems. When he was healthy enough, he was ineffective. 5.48 Age, 4.78 FIP, 18.7 K%, 40th interest rate at fast speed. The decline is rarely something straightforward, especially for all the great elders like Vricelland, but there is a reason for his usefulness. Other places, maybe Robbi Rey causes a stimulus in April 2023 during his first three times, but it is a great assumption that has already been signed. Starting last year’s hot, although Jordan Hicks are still like a big league starter on a stable basis. There is a certain depth behind these names, but there is no predictable quality. Breads need a pleasant surprise on this front to compete with teams above them.
Designed starting line
- CF Brenton Doyle:
- 3b ryan mcmahon
- SS EZEQUIL TOVAR
- DH Kris Bryant
- 2B Thairo Road
- 1b Michael Toglia
- If Nola Jones
- Russian Jordan Beck
- C Hakob settings
Planned rotation
- RHP GERMÁN MÁRQUEZ
- LHP Kyle Freeland
- RHP Antonio Without
- RHP RYAN FEELTN
- RHP Bradley Blalock
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The biggest question. Will they avoid the third exact 100-loss season?
Rocks lost 103 games and 101 games last season. From 2022, the club that never endures a 100-loss season, which has been spread since 2022, now risks three consecutive. In the stroke matters they are just as sure to have a lock in the last place because there is in MLB this season.
In the rotations of Antonio Senzelt and German, Marquez has hoped for full healthy seasons, accordingly, ACL Repair and Tommy John Surgery. Couples them with a move with the move Frielendi, Ryan Zovak and Bradle Blalock, then throw away Austin Gomber (once a healthy) depth and you have a reliable score. This is especially the case after you adapt to what the jacket field is doing. No, the rotation is not going to hit many modern standards, but the team protection of very strong rocks must help the disk-contact approach.
The problem – and what is going to send the rocks to the sixth straight loss season and the fourth straight place is over, a crime that cannot score. After playing half of their mile games in the last season, the Colorado Hittter scored 20th in MLB. In terms of OPS +, which is adjusted to reflect the terms of the ball, Rockies took the 26th place last season. Suffice it to say that Tayeyo Estrada’s signing will not help the issues.
After all, this will be a bad team and the last place, but due to the prevention of strong enough ROX, the Rox avoids 100 losses in a row.