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The Case for Justin Verlander to Win the AL Cy Young Award
Updated:With a record of 11-6 and over 200 strikeouts, Verlander may be on the verge to capturing another CY Young award
Read more »It Was A Quiet Trade Deadline for Detroit Tigers
Updated:The Detroit Tigers, sitting at 47-62 and third place in the American League Central, would seem like ideal candidates to…
Read more »Is Jose Altuve a future Hall of Famer?
Updated:The Astros have a young team that has been doing some special things. Jose Altuve is one of those players that has an “it factor”, one that could result in a call to the hall.
Read more »Astros solidify their bullpen, while also taking on the baggage of Roberto Osuna
Updated:Late this afternoon, the Astros traded a former top prospect for another. Ken Giles, who’s struggles for the Astros go…
Read more »So, You Want to Make a Trade? Part 1—It’s a Lot More Complicated Than You Think
Updated:By David Saltzer, AngelsWin.com Senior Writer In Part 1 of this 2-part series, I’ll discuss some of the complicating factors…
Read more »2018 Angelswin.com Trade Deadline Series: Potential Trade Assets
Updated:By Robert Cunningham, Angelswin.com Senior Writer Entering the 2018 Trade Deadline the Angels unfortunately have little to offer the buyer…
Read more »2018 Angelswin.com Trade Deadline Series: Methodology
Updated:By Robert Cunningham, Angelswin.com Senior Writer “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was…
Read more »Detroit Tigers’ First-Half MVP
Updated:With the second-half of the season starting today for most teams around Major League Baseball (the Cardinals and Cubs played…
Read more »Welcome to the Worst Week of the Sports Year
Updated:We have entered “The Dead Zone”, the dullest week of the sports year. From the end of the last baseball…
Read more »Is Francisco Liriano Still Tradeable?
When the Detroit Tigers signed Francisco Liriano to a one-year, $4 million deal this offseason, they knew what they were…
Read more »It’s Time for MLB to Expand to Las Vegas
Updated:By David Saltzer, AngelsWin.com Senior Writer In a stunning 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a federal law…
Read more »Odubel Herrera is helping the Phillies in more ways than one
While everybody in the City of Brotherly Love has been paying attention to the Philadelphia 76ers — and rightly so —…
Read more »Watch: Ken Giles punches himself in face, has meltdown after giving up HR
Updated:Houston Astros closer Ken Giles struggled in the playoffs last season, which is why he was fairly limited int he…
Read more »Maikel Franco suspended by Dominican team for partying
Updated:MLB is officially in its offseason as the Winter Meetings wrapped up last month and most of the big name…
Read more »Top 10 Sports Stories of 2017: (5) Tragedy to triumph
Coming into the 2017 season, the Houston Astros would be riding the waves of their rebuild which started several years…
Read more »Danny Duffy Really Doesn’t Want the Kansas City Royals to Trade Him
The 2017 edition of MLB’s Winter Meetings are winding down, but the rumors are still flying all over Orlando. While…
Read more »Remembering Roy Halladay
Few professional athletes bring the intensity, passion, and dedication to their craft that former Philadelphia Phillie and two-time Cy Young…
Read more »Angelswin.com 2018 Primer Series: Eppler’s Strategy Part II
By Robert Cunningham, Angelswin.com Senior Writer Edited by Angelswin.com Members Chance Hevia (Inside Pitch) and Jason Sinner (Dochalo) Author’s Note:…
Read more »Angelswin.com 2018 Primer Series: Eppler’s Strategy Part I
By Robert Cunningham, Angelswin.com Senior Writer Edited by Angelswin.com Members Chance Hevia (Inside Pitch) and Jason Sinner (Dochalo) **** EDIT:…
Read more »Let’s Remember Some Stuff From The 2017 Season
That’s a wrap on the 2017 MLB season. Here’s what the last out sounded like at Minute Maid Park. #Astros…
Read more »Angelswin.com 2018 Primer Series: Finances
By Robert Cunningham, Angelswin.com Senior Writer Edited by Angelswin.com Members Chance Hevia (Inside Pitch) and Jason Sinner (Dochalo) Now that…
Read more »Report: Phillies expected to hire Gabe Kapler as next manager
It looks appears as if the Philadelphia Phillies may have found their new manager. According to Jon Heyman of FanRag…
Read more »Angelswin.com 2018 Primer Series: Introduction
By Robert Cunningham, Angelswin.com Senior Writer Edited by Angelswin.com Members Chance Hevia (Inside Pitch) and Jason Sinner (Dochalo) Author’s Note:…
Read more »Red Sox Fans Petition To Have Tom Petty’s “Won’t Back Down” Replace “Sweet Caroline”
BOSTON,MA– It is a tradition like none other when Red Sox Fans sign Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline” during the 8th…
Read more »Aaron Judge makes great catch, snatches ball from ballhog Zack Hample
Last night’s Yankee game was the best playoff game I have watched in ages, for a variety of reasons. And…
Read more »ALDS: Red Sox Vs Astros Game Schedule, Matchups, and Broadcast Schedule
As the calendar turns to October and the air gets cooler it is time for playoff baseball. With the Wild…
Read more »MLB League Division Series Start Times Through Saturday, October 7, 2017
Now that the 2017 MLB regular season, the focus is now on the postseason which begins on Tuesday with the…
Read more »MLB Players Appreciation Weekend: Which nicknames reign supreme?
Last week, Major League Baseball released the official jerseys, with nicknames, that each team and player will wear during the…
Read more »Introducing the first-ever Subway Squawkers podcast!
Squawker Jon and I have been kicking around the idea of doing a podcast for years. Finally, we are making…
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