Michael McDermott
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Michael McDermott

Expertise:
MLB Coverage, Breaking News, MLB Analysis
Location:
Phoenix, Arizona

Experience

Michael McDermott covers MLB for Heavy Sports. He's previously published content for SB Nation, Sports Illustrated, and FanSided in 11 seasons. Covered the Arizona Diamondbacks as an on-site reporter for Arizona Diamondbacks On SI for the 2022-2024 seasons and the Arizona Fall League for 2022-2025.

Latest Articles From Michael McDermott

Diamondbacks Lose Ryne Nelson to Concerning Injury, Face Rotation Questions

Diamondbacks Lose Ryne Nelson to Concerning Injury, Face Rotation Questions

Blue Jays Reveal Final Step Before Shane Bieber Returns

Blue Jays Reveal Final Step Before Shane Bieber Returns

Former Dodgers All-Star Blasts MLB Draft Proposal Amid CBA Talks

Former Dodgers All-Star Blasts MLB Draft Proposal Amid CBA Talks

Phillies Get Trea Turner Injury Update After Early Exit vs. Mets

Phillies Get Trea Turner Injury Update After Early Exit vs. Mets

Phillies’ Dave Dombrowski Explains Why Andrew Painter Was Demoted

Phillies’ Dave Dombrowski Explains Why Andrew Painter Was Demoted

Mets Get Big Francisco Lindor Injury Update Ahead of Phillies Series

Mets Get Big Francisco Lindor Injury Update Ahead of Phillies Series

Mariners Make Julio Rodriguez Decision Following Injury Scare vs. Orioles

Mariners Make Julio Rodriguez Decision Following Injury Scare vs. Orioles

Phillies Add Veteran Arm Amid Andrew Painter Rotation Questions

Phillies Add Veteran Arm Amid Andrew Painter Rotation Questions

Mariners Reveal Julio Rodriguez Injury After Exiting Orioles Game

Mariners Reveal Julio Rodriguez Injury After Exiting Orioles Game

Phillies Targeting Rotation Help Amid Aaron Nola, Andrew Painter Struggles

Phillies Targeting Rotation Help Amid Aaron Nola, Andrew Painter Struggles

Phillies’ Trea Turner Sends Encouraging Message to Andrew Painter After Demotion to Minors

Phillies’ Trea Turner Sends Encouraging Message to Andrew Painter After Demotion to Minors

Phillies Manager Gets Honest About Andrew Painter’s Struggles

Phillies Manager Gets Honest About Andrew Painter’s Struggles

Phillies Facing Tough Andrew Painter Decision After Latest Struggles vs. Marlins

Phillies Facing Tough Andrew Painter Decision After Latest Struggles vs. Marlins

Dodgers Get Bad News on Will Smith Before Rays Game

Dodgers Get Bad News on Will Smith Before Rays Game

Former Phillies World Series Champions Returning for All-Star Weekend

Former Phillies World Series Champions Returning for All-Star Weekend

Cardinals Prospect Makes Case for MLB Promotion with Big Night

Cardinals Prospect Makes Case for MLB Promotion with Big Night

Braves Provide Injury Update on Michael Harris II After Giants Game is Suspended

Braves Provide Injury Update on Michael Harris II After Giants Game is Suspended

Mariners Make Surprising Promotion Amid Randy Arozarena Injury News

Mariners Make Surprising Promotion Amid Randy Arozarena Injury News

Yankees Infield Picture Complicated After Top Prospect Suffers Injury in Triple-A

Yankees Infield Picture Complicated After Top Prospect Suffers Injury in Triple-A

Phillies Interim Manager Reveals When Struggling Shortstop Will Return to Lineup

Phillies Interim Manager Reveals When Struggling Shortstop Will Return to Lineup

Yankees Get Concerning Giancarlo Stanton Injury Update Before White Sox Series

Yankees Get Concerning Giancarlo Stanton Injury Update Before White Sox Series

Former Red Sox Star Slugger Being Shopped by Giants at Deadline

Former Red Sox Star Slugger Being Shopped by Giants at Deadline

Phillies Rookie Enjoys Storybook Home Debut vs. Marlins

Phillies Rookie Enjoys Storybook Home Debut vs. Marlins

Tigers’ Gleyber Torres Exits Win Over Astros with Injury

Tigers’ Gleyber Torres Exits Win Over Astros with Injury

Chicago Cubs Get Positive Injury News with Justin Steele Before Rockies Series

Chicago Cubs Get Positive Injury News with Justin Steele Before Rockies Series

Phillies Manager Sends Strong Message on Trea Turner Amid Struggles

Phillies Manager Sends Strong Message on Trea Turner Amid Struggles

Diamondbacks Demote Top Prospect as Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Returns From Injury

Diamondbacks Demote Top Prospect as Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Returns From Injury

Braves Deadline Plans Shift Following Spencer Strider Injury Update

Braves Deadline Plans Shift Following Spencer Strider Injury Update

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Proves He’s Baseball’s Biggest Star in All-Star Voting

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Proves He’s Baseball’s Biggest Star in All-Star Voting

Cubs Linked to $8 Million Starter With Previous Ties to Counsell

Cubs Linked to $8 Million Starter With Previous Ties to Counsell