On Monday, the Mariners chairman John Stanton announced Hall of Famer and Mariners legend Ken Griffey Jr. has joined the Mariners’ ownership group. “On behalf of all of the partners, I want to welcome Ken,” Stanton said in a statement Monday morning. “Ken has been an icon of our franchise, …
Read More »World Series Game 1 Preview
Game One of the 2021 Fall Classic is upon us. The Atlanta Braves are here for the first time since 1999 and the 10th time in franchise history, while the Astros are here for the third time in five years. Journey for the Braves The Atlanta Braves opened the season …
Read More »MLB Could Face Work Stoppage in 2022
The 2021 World Series could be the last time MLB fans see baseball for a while. With the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) set to expire in Winter 2021, there are unknowns clouding the 2022 offseason. Essentially, a CBA is a written contract between an employer and a union representing the …
Read More »NLCS Game 5 Recap
The Los Angeles Dodgers kept their season alive with an 11-2 drumming of the Atlanta Braves in last night’s NLCS Game 5. The series now shifts back to Atlanta for games six and seven with the Braves holding a 3-2 series lead. Pregame After winning game four in decisive fashion, …
Read More »Astros Roll Through Fenway, Take Game 5
The Houston Astros won 9-1 over the Boston Red Sox in Game 5 of the ALCS Wednesday night. The Astros led a five-run sixth inning to victory, and with a 3-2 lead in the series, they’re now only one win away from the World Series. Framber Valdez pitched a gem …
Read More »Braves Crush Dodgers 9-2 in Game 4 of NLCS
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-2 Wednesday night in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series. The Braves now lead the series 3-1, with the potential to clinch their first World Series berth since 1999. Atlanta’s Explosive Offense It didn’t take Atlanta very long to hush …
Read More »Controversial call sets up crucial ALCS Game 5
After a controversial Game 4 win by Houston over the Red Sox, the ALCS moves to Game 5 with the series all tied up 2-2. The winner of Wednesday’s game goes up 3-2 in the series, setting up for an elimination game with Game 6. The 268th pitch Game 4 …
Read More »Dodgers Comeback At Home In Thrilling Win Against Braves
Dodgers are back in the NLCS, coming back from a three-run deficit in Game 3 to beat the Braves 6-5. Here’s a recap on how the Braves could not capitalize on a three-run lead, allowing the Dodgers to flip Game 3. Corey Seager Strikes First Mookie Betts drew a leadoff …
Read More »NLCS Game 3 Preview
As the National League Championship Series shifts to Los Angeles, a pivotal NLCS Game 3 is on tap for this evening. With the Braves up 2-0, the Dodgers’ hopes for a comeback will have to start tonight. First Two Games Like last year’s NLCS, the Dodgers came into the series …
Read More »Blowout in Boston: Red Sox Dominate Astros 12-3 in Game 3 of ALCS
It’s Boston’s time. Red Sox starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez echoed this statement Monday, tapping his wrist as he left the mound. Evidently, such a gesture mimics Astros infielder Carlos Correa’s taunts from Game 1 of the ALDS. Now, after a 12-3 victory in Game 3, the Sox are the one’s …
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