It's often tough to get a feel for what relievers are valued at, which could be the issue for former Philadelphia Phillies ... to Boston wouldn't be too bad of a relocation. For the Red Sox ...

On Tuesday, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum revealed the 2025 Hall of Fame class, which included former Boston Red Sox reliever Billy Wagner. Wagner, 53, was a first-round pick of the Houston Astros in the 1993 MLB draft out of Ferrum College. He debuted with Houston in 1995 and was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies in 2004.

For any professional athlete, fitness is the most important thing to perform at the highest level to unleash their potential in their respective sport.

Former Phillies manager Larry Bowa doesn't understand the lack of votes Jimmy Rollins received in the Hall of Fame voting on Tuesday.

"Baseball Savant ranks his bat speed, hard hit percentage and average exit velocity all in the elite 90th percentile. He also barrels the ball 12.2 percent of the time ranking him in the 80th percentile. This makes him a prime breakout candidate. And in Philly, Sánchez’s chances of a breakout only get better."

In the '90s and '00s, the Yankees were often referred to as “the Evil Empire” for their willingness to outspend everyone else. There's a new "Evil Empire" today.

Dustin Pedroia will remain on the Hall of Fame ballot next year, but it's going to be an uphill battle to get his call to Cooperstown.