Two teams who are facing off against each other are both in uncharted territory. The Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies surprised the baseball world by making the playoffs for the first time since 2011 and 2009, respectively. How they got here Both teams are led by two of the favorites …
Read More »MLB Postseason Begins as Yankees and Twins Battle in AL Wild Card Game
It is officially October, which means the MLB postseason is here. Tuesday will see the New York Yankees hosting the Minnesota Twins in the AL Wild Card Game at Yankee Stadium. 24 hours.@Yankees. @Twins. Nothing left to say. Let's get it. #WildCard pic.twitter.com/jpdqj6Da7p — MLB (@MLB) October 3, 2017 From …
Read More »Marlins’ Stanton narrowly misses 60 HRs
Miami Marlins’ standout right fielder Giancarlo Stanton closed out the regular Major League Baseball season with a career high 59 home runs. Stanton tried to reach 60 home runs on Sunday in the Marlins’ last game against the Atlanta Braves. Stanton’s final opportunity to reach the number came in the bottom …
Read More »More MLB Teams Clinch Postseason
As the MLB regular season comes to an end, some teams have clinched their spots in the 2017 postseason. Both the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago Cubs made history last night when the news of their postseason opportunity became official. Minnesota Twins #WereGonna get Wild! pic.twitter.com/31M5gOeAHK — Minnesota Twins (@Twins) …
Read More »Rays officially eliminated from playoff contention with loss to Yankees
A season that was promising for the Tampa Bay Rays back in June and July, will end on Sunday. With the playoffs out of sight, the Rays’ final game of 2017 will be at home against the Baltimore Orioles. The Rays have been in a slump throughout September, winning only …
Read More »Rookie Aaron Judge’s ‘Incredible Ride’
Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris, Alex Rodriguez… Aaron Judge. The 25 year old joins one of the most prestigious lists in all of baseball: New York Yankees players to hit at least 50 homeruns in a single season. However, only Judge has achieved the feat as a rookie. Time …
Read More »Wildcard Race Narrows in Last Week of Regular Season
The wildcard race is heating up around the MLB. The New York Yankees and Arizona Diamondbacks have secured the wild card in the American and National Leagues. The Minnesota Twins the Colorado Rockies are close, but they haven’t completely locked things up. October 3rd is when the playoffs start for the …
Read More »MLB’s Home Run Record Broken in 2017
Major League Baseball’s season total for home runs was passed Tuesday as the league continues to smash long balls. Royals left fielder Alex Gordon hit the home run to set the new record in the eighth inning off Blue Jays pitcher Ryan Tepera. This came shortly after Tigers right fielder …
Read More »MLB Home Run Record On Cusp of Being Broken
Major League Baseball’s home run record for homers in a season could very well be broken this season. Thanks in part to a few sluggers, namely New York Yankee rookie Aaron Judge and Miami Marlins powerhouse Giancarlo Stanton, 2017 is the year of the home run. The total for home runs …
Read More »MLB Playoff race update
By Andrea Guererro: With just two weeks left, the regular season is winding down and teams are competing for the few remaining playoff spots as the end of the season approaches Cleveland Indians The Indians saw their win streak snapped at 22 just before they clinched the American Legue Central …
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