It wasn’t that long ago that the Toronto Blue Jays were seen as a potential World Series champion. Young stars like Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Bo Bichette, and Alek Manoah were viewed as the main pillars of this team. Championship expectations increased when Toronto signed free agents George Springer, Kevin Gausman, and Hyun Jin Ryu. While […]
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Major League Baseball’s offseason has been uncharacteristically slow this year. It isn’t uncommon for all-star caliber players to sign deals in February and sometimes March. However, what isn’t normal is the amount of quality players without a team for the 2024 season. While mega agent Scott Boras can hold up the offseason by himself, MLB […]
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It’s been a wildly successful offseason for the Los Angeles Dodgers. They’ve committed an MLB record $1.16 billion in future payroll by signing Shohei Ohtani and NPB star Yoshinobu Yamamoto. They also traded for and extended former Rays ace Tyler Glasnow. Naturally, the buzz is very high and loud in the City of Angels. However, […]
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Early in the offseason, the Chicago Cubs fired incumbent manager David Ross and hired Craig Counsell to replace him. The move naturally generated a lot of hype considering how much success Counsell had managing the division rival Milwaukee Brewers. However, since hiring Counsell, the Cubs have yet to make a move to improve their roster […]
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This offseason, one of the Dodgers’ priorities was to upgrade their starting rotation. Recently, Los Angeles traded the Tampa Bay Rays for ace Tyler Glasnow. The Dodgers would also acquire Manuel Margot from the Rays in the same deal. Tampa would acquire two top prospects from Los Angeles. Glasnow would also sign a five-year $135 […]
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The 2023 MLB season has sadly come to an end. There were many shocking happenings throughout thisyear of baseball; Ronald Acuña Jr. recorded the first 40/70 season in MLB history; the team with the highest payroll ever documented finished with a disappointing record of 75-87; and the Angels decidedto hold onto Shohei Ohtani at the […]
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For years, the Angels have been a running joke in the MLB. Ever since Mike Trout came onto the scene, the running joke has been the Angels have the best player in baseball. Yet, they still can’t make the playoffs. These jokes only got amplified when Shohei Ohtani joined the team. Now, these jokes are […]
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Shohei Ohtani is once again having an MVP-caliber season. However, despite being a full-blown buyer at the deadline, the Angels are still way out of the playoff picture. Ohtani was recently diagnosed with a torn UCL. While Ohtani can still hit for right now, he won’t be able to pitch until 2025. He’ll more than […]
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During the American Indian Wars, General George Custer led his cavalry unit into the battle of Little Bighorn. This would later be known as “Custer’s Last Stand.” The unit was quickly overwhelmed and General Custer himself would be killed in battle. This season, Anaheim Angels owner Arte Moreno has communicated the desire to keep Shohei […]
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There are many teams involved in the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes. Of course, this isn’t surprising, because he’s a once-in-a-generation player. We have never seen anyone do what Ohtani has been able to do since he got to the MLB. It would be more of a story if a team wasn’t interested in him. Now of […]
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On July 23rd Scott Rolen will become just the 18th third baseman to be inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame. Only the designated hitter position has fewer representatives in the Hall of Fame than the third basemen. A couple of third basemen are almost locked for the Hall of Fame, such as Nolan Arenado […]
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Last season, Yankees ace Gerrit Cole had a “down year.” He went 13-8 with an ERA of 3.50 and led the league in strikeouts with 257. His 257 strikeouts also shattered the Yankees’ 44-year-old single-season record held by Ron Guidry. He would also appear in the All-Star Game for the second season in a row. […]
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No one goes undefeated in baseball. All you can do is try to win as many games as you can before your first loss. For the Oakland Athletics, that mission ended fairly quickly on Saturday. Despite the hype around starter Shintaro Fujinami, the Angels made his first regular-season debut as miserable as they could. After […]
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The vibes were immaculate. 26,805 baseball fans came to the Oakland Coliseum to see the Oakland A’s face off against the Los Angeles Angels. Shohei Ohtani started for the Halos, while young prospect Kyle Muller was on the bump for the Athletics. Forget about the new rules in place. Baseball was back. Both pitchers played […]
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