Houston’s Jeremy Peña Wins World Series M.V.P. After a stellar performance throughout his rookie campaign and into the postseason, Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña wins World Series and the M.V.P. award. On Saturday night, Peña became the third rookie to win the award in their first season in the big leagues. The other two players that […]
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Peña Is Heading to His First World Series After the Astros defeated the Yankees 6-5 to finish the sweep, Houston’s shortstop Jeremy Peña won his first ALCS MVP award. Peña, 25, had an outstanding postseason so far, especially in the League Championship Series, going 6-17, with three R, four RBIs, two HRs, and two 2B. […]
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From the start of the 2022 season, the Cincinnati Reds were going to be in for a long season. In the offseason, they decided to have a Marlins-style fire sale by shipping off players. Key contributors from last season were all traded. They also let Nick Castellanos become a free agent. Making matters worse, Cincinnati […]
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The new Major League Baseball season starts on March 31. It’s going to be an exciting road to the World Series with the winners crowned in early October. Can the Atlanta Braves follow up their 2021 win? 2021 saw the Braves beat the Houston Astros to win the World Series for the first time this […]
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When MLB inevitably ends its lockout, there will be plenty of big free agents scrambling to find teams. The big prize, Carlos Correa, is still up for teams that are willing to dole out the years and cash required. There is only Correa though and plenty of teams are hungry to improve. Behind him is […]
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MLB’s possible comeback teams in 2022 include the Rockies, Phillies, and Mariners. They are hoping to be more competitive this year. On paper, all three are good teams that have a lot of talent and potential. This has been a quiet offseason with the lockout and pandemic halting things. Despite that clubs are looking forward […]
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Sunday, the Atlanta Braves lost to the Philadelphia Phillies after a top of the ninth sac-fly that drove in a run. But should they have? The Phillies seem to think so. SAFE. pic.twitter.com/4zScXL44M0 — Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) April 12, 2021 However, in that Tweet, the Phillies sure chose a weird time to cut off the […]
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The Philadelphia Phillies and J.T. Realmuto agreed to a 5-year, $115.5 million contract on Tuesday. The soon to be 30-year-old backstop is now the highest-paid catcher in MLB history based on average annual value, breaking the record of Joe Mauer’s contract at $23.1 million per year. Realmuto’s return is crucial to the Phillies being competitive […]
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The Philadelphia Phillies hired former President of the Boston Red Sox Dave Dombrowski on Thursday, ending their nine-week search for a new leading voice in the front office. Dombrowski brings a winning pedigree to the Phillies organization that has been sorely missed in the 2010s. Dombrowski won a World Series title with the then Florida […]
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The 2020 season ended on a sour note for the Philadelphia Phillies. The Tampa Bay Rays completed a three-game sweep on Sunday and ensured that the Phillies will miss the playoffs for a 9th straight year. Almost two years removed from the now-infamous “stupid money” quote, Phillies principal owner John Middleton’s reluctance to go […]
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With a new, and hopefully temporary, 16-team playoff bracket in place for the 2020 season, the MLB postseason race will have more contenders than ever before. In the American League, there are eight teams above .500 with another team at the .500 mark, making that playoff race fairly simple to process. The National League, however, […]
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The National League East is a division that could provide some underdog teams. Here is how the NL East teams stack up going into the 2020 season. Phillies Overall the Phillies seem to have a deep line up and plenty of high-end talent coming into the 2020 season. Their primary line-up is filled with […]
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As the Washington Nationals defeated the Houston Astros in Game 7 of the World Series to win the first World Series in team history, the other 28 teams were focused on the upcoming free agency period. Each team has an offseason to-do list and players that they are interested in bringing in to join their […]
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With nearly a third of the leagues’ teams looking for a new manager, we will be Ranking Open MLB Manager jobs. Which open position is the most desirable? Which new manager will be best set up for success in their first year at the helm? Who will be set up best for the long term? […]
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