Solid pitching and timely hitting won another game for the Tampa Bay Rays, as they beat the Atlanta Braves Tuesday night 5-2. That win gives the Rays their fourth in a row since dropping Opening Day. Heeeeeeres Yonny Pitcher Yonny Chirinos made his first start of the season for Tampa …
Read More »Rays’ Offense Came Alive in Win Over Braves
The bats came alive at Tropicana Field Monday night, as the Tampa Bay Rays erupted for 14 runs in a series-opening win over the Atlanta Braves. Every spot in the lineup got on baseEvery spot in the lineup scoredWe set a team-record with 19 Ks in a 9-inning game RECAP …
Read More »Rays Win Opening Series
The Tampa Bay Rays are off to a 2-1 start this season, thanks to some late-game heroics on Sunday. Tampa Bay started off down 4-0 and entered the ninth inning Sunday down 4-2. In the ninth, the Rays loaded the bases. Then, Ji-Man Choi drew a walk to make it …
Read More »Chipper Jones Weighs in on Upcoming MLB season
Larry Wayne “Chipper” Jones; Florida native, Atlanta Braves legend and Major League Baseball Hall of Famer. He spent 19 years in Atlanta and became one of the top third basemen in MLB history. Throughout his career, Jones hit .303 with 468 home runs and earned the Most Valuable Player Award …
Read More »MLB Releases its 60-Game Schedule
For those itching to watch some baseball again, the wait won’t be much longer. Major League Baseball released its 60-game schedule Monday night with all the action kicking off July 23. https://twitter.com/MLB/status/1279052354407497728 Notable Games, Dates Opening Night will see the defending World Series-champion Washington Nationals begin their title defense …
Read More »MLB Reports to Summer Camp
Or Spring Training 2.0. Whatever you wish to call it. The MLB season is less than three weeks away, and players are reporting back to get ready for play. While many players return enthusiastically, some won’t return in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic remains an issue as baseball attempts to have …
Read More »Former Gator David Ross Talks MLB Season Hopes as New Cubs Manager
On October 24, 2019, the Chicago Cubs hired former Florida Gator David Ross as their manager. Ross replaced skipper Joe Maddon and signed him to a three-year contract. Hopes for a Return to the Diamond Ross’s first year taking on a managerial role has come to a halt due to …
Read More »Cardinals Trounce Braves in Historic Game 5 of ALDS
Shocking. Unthinkable. Incredible. Those are just a few of the words fans and spectators may use to describe Wednesday’s game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Braves. The Cardinals used an astounding 10-run-first inning to bounce the Braves from the playoffs. The final result, 13-1, while rather harsh on …
Read More »Braves looking for a tiebreaker at home against Cardinals
The Atlanta Braves will be hosting the St. Louis Cardinals in the final game of the National League Division Series. The series is tied at 2-2 with Wednesday’s winner advancing to the National League Division Championship Series. The winner will meet either the Nationals or Dodgers. If Atlanta were to …
Read More »Braves Rally to Win NLDS Game 3 in Dramatic Fashion
The Atlanta Braves stunned the St. Louis Cardinals with a 3-run ninth inning to rally for a 3-1 victory and a 2-1 series lead in the National League Divisional Series. Adam Wainwright could do no wrong, throwing 7 2/3 shutout innings for the Cardinals and recording eight strikeouts. However, Braves …
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