MLB’s regular season is coming to a close. The Miami Marlins (82-76) are competing with the Arizona Diamondbacks (84-75), Chicago Cubs (82-76), Cincinnati Reds (81-78) and San Diego Padres (79-80) for the last two National League wildcard spots. Time is ticking as the playoffs begin on Tuesday. Crunch Time for …
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 »Dusty Baker hopeful about Astros
Former Nationals manager Dusty Baker signed with the Houston Astros in late January in the midst of the Astros scandal. Less than a month later, Baker is feeling optimistic about his new team. Ready to focus on baseball Dusty Baker addressed the media and said he is ready to focus …
Read More »Farewell and till next year St. Louis Cardinals
The light at the end of the tunnel has turned to black and a farewell has been said to the Cardinals. Last night, the St. Louis Cardinals came up short ending their season in the NL Championship Series to the Washington Nationals. Congratulations @Nationals on a hard-fought series! pic.twitter.com/QXnVLj0ya1 — …
Read More »Managers: Who’s here to stay? Who’s already gone? — MLB Hot Seat Edition
A hot summer and nearly unbearable September didn’t help the fiery seats in the MLB. For some managers, their offices are ready for a new face. For others, the heat on the hot seat has been turned up heading into the 2019 season. Who’s Gone Buck Showalter — Baltimore Orioles …
Read More »MLB Postseason: Rockies win NL Wild Card Game, Cubs Out
What better way to kick off the 2018 MLB postseason than with a five-hour, 13-inning dual in the National League Wild Card game? The Colorado Rockies extended their postseason run after taking down the Chicago Cubs last night 2-1 at Wrigley. According to an article written by ESPN Staff Writer Bradford …
Read More »Milwaukee Brewers Defeat Chicago Cubs in National League Tie Breaker
It was an unusual day for Major League Baseball yesterday there were not one, but two regular-season tiebreaker games played. Both of these games determining two division champions. In the National League Central division tie-breaker the Milwaukee Brewers (96-67) defeated the Chicago Cubs (95-68) with a score of 3-1 in …
Read More »MLB Playoff Race Heating Up in Final Three Weeks
With just 21 days remaining in the regular season, the MLB Playoffs are far from set in stone. In 4 out of 6 divisions, the top teams are within 5 games of each other. In some cases, the divisional race is a toss-up between 3 teams. NL West This is …
Read More »MLB Enters Last Month of Regular Season: Who’s Hot and Who Might Miss the Playoffs
The MLB regular season is coming to a close in less than a month and there’s already a clear picture on who’s making it to the postseason. The American League appears to be the stronger than the National league based solely off total wins. But, the race to see who’ll …
Read More »Rays Lose, Marlins Win on Sunday
The Tampa Bay Rays (1-3) lost at home to the Boston Red Sox, 2-1, while the Miami Marlins (2-2) blanked the Chicago Cubs, 6-0, on Sunday. With retooled rosters, fans and media expect the Rays and Marlins to struggle this season while they build for the future. It’s very early, …
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