Bet of the Night: 10/23/2022
Are you new to gambling? A veteran? A numbers nerd or always trusting your gut? No matter who you are, you’re looking for a bet to cash tonight. I have that bet for you. Yesterday, I gave you W...
MONDAY M.O. – Orioles strike out on Camden Yards’ unexpected renovations
I had planned on this being about Oriole Park at Camden Yards’ 30th Anniversary. I wanted to talk about how it started a wave of new baseball-only parks with retro-classic designs, and then go t...
The Milwaukee Brewers Are Tied for the Best Record in the NL Despite Having Half the Team on the IL
The Milwaukee Brewers have *clears throat* 13 players currently on the Injured List and that number could go up depending on the status of catcher Omar Narvaez after he was taken out of last nightR...
Learn the Name Akil Baddoo
If you don’t know the name Akil Baddoo by now, you need to pick your head out of the dirt. He’s a 22-year-old center fielder for the Detroit Tigers and is setting the league on fire. Throu...
Ohtani Dazzles on Sunday Night Baseball
On Sunday night, Angels two-way phenom Shohei Ohtani did something he’d never done before: pitched and hit in the same major-league game. The Japanese-born star took the mound for the Angels, st...
A Hot Start for Sanchez, and More from the Yankees’ Opening Series
Baseball is officially back! The Yankees have finished their opening series of the season, and there’s a lot to talk about here. The Toronto Blue Jays won the series 2-1, taking the first and fi...
2021 MLB Award Predictions
Tomorrow is the big day. Wednesday has slowly crawled along, almost like it’s Christmas Eve. To pass some time, here are my predictions for the MLB awards in each league. On top of picking a win...
2021 American League Projected Standings
Can you believe it? The long, long months are over. Opening Day is almost here. Before the season begins, I decided to look around the American League and see where each team stands entering 2021. For...
The Suffer Index: MLB Fanbases
The Suffer Index is back again, this time with America’s pastime. That’s right, we’re taking on the MLB this time around. Once again, I made a few changes, but I think it better enca...
Baseball’s 5 Potential Breakout Candidates for 2021
Every year, we see young players burst onto the scene and make a name for themselves at the major league level. As we approach the 2021 MLB campaign, let’s take a look at five potential candidat...
Blake Snell Traded to Padres
Late on Sunday night, the Tampa Bay Rays traded away 2018 AL Cy Young award winner Blake Snell, first reported by Dennis Lin. The Deal The Rays, coming off a World Series appearance in the shortened 2...
Robinson Cano Banned For 2021 MLB Season
On November 18th, 2020, the MLB announced that New York Mets’ Robinson Cano has been banned for the 2021 Season without pay. The 38-year old Second Baseman tested positive for PED’s for th...
Kevin Cash’s Decision to Pull Blake Snell: A Lesson about Analytics
It was Game 6 of the 2020 World Series, with the Tampa Bay Rays facing elimination. It was the bottom of the sixth inning, and the Rays led the Los Angeles Dodgers, 1-0. After Dodgers center fielder A...
Ryan Braun: The Greatest Brewer
Last night, Ryan Braun hit his 350th career home run off of Johan Oviedo. The line drive that just got over the wall, joined Braun’s name with 95 others who have had that amount of power. As som...
Blue Jays to Play Most Home Games in Buffalo
The Toronto Blue Jays have found a home for the abbreviated 2020 MLB season. The team announced Friday it will play most of its home games at Sahlen Field, its Triple-A-affiliate ballpark in Buffalo, ...
Blue Jays Searching for Home Field, May Choose Camden Yards
Hours before the start of the 2020 MLB season, there’s still a team unsure which diamond it will call home. The Canadian government over the weekend denied the Toronto Blue Jays’ request to pl...
Where Does Rob Manfred Go From Here?
Mike Fiers publicized the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal that polarized the sports world over four months ago. The Commissioner’s office and Rob Manfred punished the 2017 World Series ch...
