The New York Yankees have gotten off to a fantastic start. They’ve won five straight series including four coming against teams who made the postseason last year. The offense is much improved from last year and the starting rotation hasn’t missed a beat. However, the Yankees defense must be better going forward. In 16 games, […]
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Since being hired in 2018, Aaron Boone has guided the Yankees to five straight postseason appearances and two AL East division titles. However, despite higher aspirations, last season was a nightmare. The Yankees finished in fourth place and missed the postseason for the first time under Boone. Plenty of moves were made this offseason to […]
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Since the 2015 season, the Houston Astros have had a great run. They’ve gone to the playoffs eight times, won the AL West six times, and have won the World Series twice. Houston has also gone to the ALCS an impressive seven straight times. However, Astros fans seem to not know the difference between being […]
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Despite compiling a .588-win percentage, three AL East titles, and one World Series championship, the Boston Red Sox fired Dave Dombrowski. They weren’t even a year removed from their most recent World Series win. Since his firing, his replacement Chaim Bloom led the team to three last-place finishes in four years before being fired this […]
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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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The 2023 MLB season is over. Now that the dust has settled, the stage is now set for the post-season. There were some big disappointments this year and some even bigger surprises. New teams have surfaced into this year’s playoff schedule, while some of the regulars are gone. No matter who is there we can […]
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Tampa Bay ace Shane McClanahan recently went on the injured list with forearm tightness. McClanahan would later be ruled out for the rest of the 2023 season. It was recently announced that McClanahan would be undergoing Tommy John surgery. This makes him the eighth Rays pitcher since 2020 to have to undergo the surgery. He […]
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Five hours and 303 miles down I-55 separate the cities of Chicago and St. Louis. Those cities are home to the most historic franchises in baseball, the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals. Given the proximity to each, there is naturally a rivalry between both the Cubs and Cardinals. Up until this season, the Cardinals […]
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Being the manager of the New York Yankees is by far the toughest job in all of baseball. You’re constantly being critiqued all season long by the fans and media. Heck, the late Yankees owner George Steinbrenner replaced them 20 times in his first 23 seasons as the team owner! While the Yankees have had […]
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It’s official. Opening Day is postponed. Major League Baseball released a letter on Tuesday detailing the impasse after the arbitrarily set deadline of February 28th came and went with no agreement being reached. So, here we are – faced with the first time that Major League Baseball will miss meaningful games since the 1994-95 season […]
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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 the Atlanta Braves entered into the All-Star break, uncertainty was afoot in Truist Park. Ronald Acuna Jr., the franchise’s star and a top ten player in the sport, suffered a freak season-ending injury. Marcell Ozuna, another of their big bat outfielders, was facing criminal charges for domestic abuse. On top of it all, they […]
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After another long season, the World Series is finally here! It’s a somewhat surprising matchup. In one corner a battle-tested, experienced team (Astros) against a retooled Braves squad perhaps a year ahead of schedule. Sure, Atlanta has been knocking on the door. They won the NL East four years straight and came within one game […]
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On paper, it’s easy to say the Chicago White Sox are a dominant team. They are currently ten games ahead of the Cleveland Indians and will easily win the American League Central. Jose Abreu is having another MVP year; the team is sixth in runs scored and the pitching staff has a combined earned run […]
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