Tag Archives: Major League Baseball

ESPN’s Tim Kurkjian talks MLB Season

Baseball is all the talk this month. With the 2022 MLB season kicking off this past Thursday, April 7, analysts’ season predictions are dominating sports media everywhere. We recently had a chance to speak with ESPN’s MLB reporter and analyst, Tim Kurkjian on the Sportscene with Steve Russell Show on …

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NL West Preview

After a long offseason, Major League Baseball opening day is on Thursday. Here is a look at the heavy-hitting NL West. Los Angeles Dodgers The Dodgers enter the 2022 MLB season as the favorites to win the World Series. With one of, if not, the biggest offseason signing, former Atlanta …

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A look at the AL East

As the 2022 MLB season starts on Thursday, the American League East begins what should be another tight divisional race. With three teams in the top-10 of MLB’s power rankings, and a fourth at No. 11, the AL East should be the strongest in baseball for yet another season. Baltimore …

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MLB and MLBPA Agree to New Rules

Major League Baseball and the MLBPA have agreed to a handful of rule changes for the 2022 season. Among them are an expanded roster for the month of April and the automatic runner on second base in extra innings. The rule changes are still pending owner approval, and MLB owners …

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MLB Free Agent Signings

Following the conclusion of the extensive 2021-2022 MLB lockout, free agency ensued immediately. Players have just under a month to make a decision before Opening Day kicks off on April 7. Players began signing contracts on March 13, with several notable players leaving their previous teams to ink long-term deals. …

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Braves All In for Olson: What about Freddie Freeman?

The Atlanta Braves are going all in on the newly acquired first baseman Matt Olson from the Oakland Athletics. This virtually puts an end to the Freddie Freeman era in Atlanta. Jon Heyman, an MLB Network insider, suggested that the Braves went ahead with the trade before telling Freeman. The …

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MLB cancels games after failed talks

For the second time in three years, the MLB season will not start on time. On Monday, the MLBPA and MLB failed to reach a new collective-bargaining agreement. Following the failed talks, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred announced the cancelation of the first two series of the season. MLB’s final CBA …

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