Zach Pressnell

Zach Pressnell

Joined: Aug 9, 2023

Zach Pressnell has been writing for FanSided since 2023, covering NFL, NBA and college sports, as well as a deep focus on MLB. He also writes for OnSI, WTF Sports, Newsweek and more. Zach graduated in 2024 from Bethany College where he was an editor for The Tower Online Newspaper as well as a member of the baseball team.

Seattle Mariners v Cincinnati Reds

Reds must cut ties with this struggling player before June 1

Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Alexis Diaz (43) gestures toward the Washington Nationals dugout during team introduction before a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Cincinnati Reds on Opening Day, Thursday, March 28, 2024, at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.

It’s time for Reds to pull the plug on this former All-Star

Kansas City Royals v Houston Astros

It's time for the Astros to pull the plug on this aging veteran

Apr 9, 2025; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Philadelphia Phillies third base Alec Bohm (28) reacts in the dugout against the Atlanta Braves during the second inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

It's time for the Phillies to pull the plug on this former All-Star

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts

It's time for the Dodgers to pull the plug on this talented prospect

Mets outfielders

It's time for Mets to pull the plug on this former top prospect

Seattle Mariners v Boston Red Sox

Red Sox must cut ties with this struggling player before June 1

Toronto Blue Jays v New York Yankees

Don't be surprised if this Blue Jays player is gone by the MLB trade deadline

Aaron Boone

Yankees must cut ties with this struggling player before June 1

Mar 27, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Ryan Helsley (56) pitches against the Minnesota Twins during the ninth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Another bullpen meltdown should force Braves to swing this trade for All-Star closer

Washington Nationals v Miami Marlins

This emergency Cubs-Marlins trade for Sandy Alcántara just became necessary for Chicago

Detroit Tigers v Los Angeles Dodgers

World Series contender could make Tigers an offer they can't refuse for Gleyber Torres

Detroit Tigers v Los Angeles Dodgers

Gleyber Torres' return from injury comes at perfect time for slumping Tigers star

Boston Red Sox v Texas Rangers

Kristian Campbell extension puts pressure on Yankees to keep pace in Red Sox arms race

Boston Red Sox v Texas Rangers

Full throttle: Red Sox finally put their money where their mouth is with Kristian Campbell extension

Mar 31, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz (44) hits a three-run home run in the second inning against the Texas Rangers at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Elly De La Cruz breakout game says more about torpedo bat than Yankees ever could