While it’s only April, the Yankees’ number-five starter Luis Gil is off to a great start. While he has yet to register a decision in two starts, Gil has a 3.00 ERA with 14 strikeouts, a WHIP of 1.11 and opponents are only hitting .103 against him. Gil has yet to surrender a home run […]
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The Arizona Diamondbacks were one of baseball’s surprise teams in 2023. After initially making the postseason in 2017, Arizona would go five straight seasons without going to the playoffs. After a run like that, these days most teams fire their manager. However, Arizona opted to stay the course. This year, Arizona managed to just snag […]
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Since being called the “chosen one” and gracing the cover of Sports Illustrated in 2009 before even being drafted; Bryce Harper has lived up to the hype. Love him or hate him you can’t deny greatness when it’s seen. Individually, Harper has won many major awards during his career. While Harper is undoubtedly a surefire […]
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It’s very easy to overlook Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Christian Walker. The National League is full of many stars at the position including Freddie Freeman, Matt Olson, Pete Alonso, and more. Despite being overshadowed by other stars, Walker has emerged as one of the best all-around first basemen. He has been a huge part of […]
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After being swept by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the Wild Card round, the Milwaukee Brewers are facing an uncertain offseason. Many key players either have expiring contracts or only one year of team control remaining. With the market the Brewers are in, this requires them to make choices on who to keep when filling out […]
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Nobody has done as great of a managerial job as Craig Counsell since taking over as the Milwaukee Brewers skipper. He recently led the team to their third NL Central title in six years. This is also the fifth time in six seasons that Counsell’s Brewers are playing baseball in October. Given all that he’s […]
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On September 26th, the Chicago Cubs were opening a critical late-season series against the Atlanta Braves. The Cubs had just 1/2 a game lead on the Miami Marlins for the final wild-card spot. This made this series a must win. With the Cubs ahead by one run and two runners on base, a fly ball […]
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San Francisco Giants President of Baseball Operations Farhan Zaidi finds himself in a situation like former Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom. His team has only gone to the postseason once during his five years running the Giants baseball operation. Unlike what the Red Sox did with Bloom, San Francisco is allowing Zaidi to […]
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The past few seasons the Milwaukee Brewers have had a very deep bullpen. While closer Devin Williams gets all the accolades, it’s the guys behind him who are just as valuable. It seems like David Stearns or Matt Arnold can dig up high-leverage relievers. Acquiring Joel Payamps might have quietly made the Brewers winners of […]
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During this year’s trade deadline, it seemed as though the Seattle Mariners were packing in their season. At the time of the deadline, the Mariners had been inconsistent all season. They were in third place in the AL West, and 3.5 games out of a wild card spot. Seattle flipped its longtime closer to the […]
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The Arizona Diamondbacks are one of the most surprising teams this season. They currently are behind the Dodgers by percentage points for first place in the NL West. Despite all the success they’ve had so far in 2023, Arizona has no reliable pitchers outside of Zac Gallen and Merrill Kelly. With an opportunity to return […]
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We are almost at the halfway point of the 2023 MLB season. Quite a few teams have already established themselves as legitimate contenders, while others are already counting down the days until the offseason. As is the case every season, there have been a lot of surprises already. Here are a few surprise stories of […]
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Despite losing many key players in the offseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers are having a good season. They currently sit in second place just three games behind the surprising upstart Arizona Diamondbacks. However, their lineup has a glaring hole at the shortstop position. While we knew that the shortstop position was going to be questionable […]
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This past offseason, the Toronto Blue Jays traded promising prospects, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. and Gabriel Moreno to the Diamondbacks for Daulton Varsho. The trade made sense for the Jays. The Blue Jays already had Alejandro Kirk and they traded away Teoscar Hernandez thus needing another outfielder. Varsho would also boost the Jays defensively and he […]
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