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Yankee’s Slugger Aaron Judge Makes Final Decision on 2024 Home Run Derby
As the MLB season approaches its midpoint, fans are eager to see if New York Yankee slugger and current MLB…
Read more »Blue Jay’s Top Position Player Prospect Suspended 80 Games After MLB Debut
Infielder Orelvis Martínez, the Toronto Blue Jays‘ top position player prospect, has been suspended for 80 games without pay after…
Read more »Baltimore Orioles Win MLB Record 22nd Straight Series Vs. Divisional Opponent
The Baltimore Orioles continued their AL East dominance as they improved their record to 5-2 against the New York Yankees…
Read more »Brits have not always loved baseball
The second game of Major League Baseball’s 2023 London Series took place on Sunday at London Stadium between the Chicago…
Read more »Oakland A’s Are One Step Closer to a New Home in Vegas
Updated:The A’s Relocation to Vegas seems more inevitable by the day. On Thursday, Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo signed a bill…
Read more »Three-Pete? Mets’ Alonso enters MLB Home Run Derby Seeking 3rd Title
Updated:New York Mets’ first baseman Pete Alonso has officially entered his name in the 2022 MLB Home Run Derby. The…
Read more »Welcome to the Club, Miggy
Updated:With a sixth-inning blast to the bullpen in right-center on Sunday at Rogers Centre against the Toronto Blue Jays, Miguel…
Read more »Ranking the Best Starting Pitchers in Baseball Today
Updated:Pitching remains the most important part of baseball. If the other team can’t score, you can’t lose. A dominant starting…
Read more »Ranking the Greatest Yankees of the 1990s Dynasty Years
Updated:The New York Yankees are the most successful team in the history of Major League Baseball. The Bronx Bombers have…
Read more »One Final Chance for Tyler Chatwood
In December of 2017, the Chicago Cubs signed former-victim-of-Coors Tyler Chatwood to a 3-year deal. Given his prior record of…
Read more »Yankee bloggers preview the 2020 season — and sports in the COVID-19 era — in ‘Playing Pepper’
Updated:Each year, Squawker Jon and I participate in Daniel Shoptaw’s “Playing Pepper” series and talk about the state of our…
Read more »Launch Angle’s Effect on Strikeouts
Updated:The past four or five years in baseball have been defined as the era of the three true outcomes. There…
Read more »Five Bold Predictions for the Detroit Tigers in 2020
Updated:The Detroit Tigers finished with the worst record in Major League Baseball last season with a 47-114 record. That .292…
Read more »Evaluating Didi Gregorius’ Defense With Infield OAA
Updated:The advancement and improvement of advanced individual defensive metrics in the sport of baseball is constantly progressing in the world…
Read more »5 Cheap Phillies Free Agent Targets
In the weeks since the Winter Meetings in San Diego, one thing about the Phillies has been made clear. The…
Read more »The White Sox Appear To Have A Type
Updated:The Chicago White Sox continue to add onto their suddenly exciting roster this offseason, recently coming to an agreement with…
Read more »The Phillies Will Look To Take Advantage of Zack Wheeler’s Upside
Updated:On Wednesday, less than a week prior to the annual Winter Meetings, the Phillies and pitcher Zack Wheeler agreed on…
Read more »10 Players Available In The Rule 5 Draft To Keep An Eye On
Updated:The Rule 5 Draft that took place in December of 2018 did not have the most worthwhile returns for the…
Read more »It Is Not Quite Time for the Cubs to Move On
Updated:In the middle of this latest September, Cubs’ president of baseball operations Theo Epstein admitted that he was unhappy with…
Read more »The State of the Phillies Rotation As The Offseason Kicks Off
Updated:The great stretch from 2007 to 2011 is treated as recent memory by many Phillies fans. That is fair, as…
Read more »Stephen Strasburg has finally become the prince that was promised
Updated:Back in 2009, a Washington Nationals team going nowhere drafted a lanky kid from high school. That number one pick…
Read more »2019 MLB Regular Season Award Favorites
Updated:At the beginning of October and prior to the postseason, members of the BBWAA are asked to reflect on the…
Read more »ALCS: Carlos Correa hits a walk-off home run against the Yankees to tie the series (Video)
Updated:You just knew that there would be fireworks when the Astros and Yankees were set to face off against one…
Read more »Cole or Verlander? Deciding the winner of the AL Cy Young Award
Updated:While the Astros will be competing for their second World Series title since 2017, two members of their pitching staff…
Read more »Don’t Overreact to Adam Haseley Quite Yet
The past few MLB seasons have been the years to be a young star. Since 2016, there have been 13…
Read more »Edwin Diaz Remains Talented, But Can He Perform?
Updated:In early December of this past offseason, the Mets swung a blockbuster with the rebuilding Mariners. Robinson Cano and Edwin…
Read more »Clayton Kershaw’s Recent Resurgence
Updated:As Clayton Kershaw prepared for a Sunday Night Baseball start facing the Yankees, the long-running debate as to whether or…
Read more »Khris Davis Has Gone Powerless
Updated:Khris Davis, the Athletics’ designated hitter, is commonly thought of as the most consistent year-to-year hitter in all of baseball….
Read more »MLB Awards Leaders At Season’s Two-Thirds Mark
Updated:As the amount of games most teams have played is passing 108, it is time to revisit the current favorites…
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