Major League Baseball still has some coveted free agents left on the market, as pitchers and catchers are set to report. With MLB set to commence its season on March 28, it’s rather interesting on why the market still has top talent available. It’s been a slow offseason, and given …
Read More »AL West Set for Contentious Finish After All-Star Break
With the 2023 MLB All-Star Break in full swing, players have an opportunity to rest and relax before the regular season grind continues. This luxury was not extended to the AL West. Nearly the entire division is on the cusp of a postseason appearance and no team seems eager to …
Read More »A Look at the 2023 MLB All-Star Game
Seattle’s T-Mobile Park is gearing up to host the 2023 Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game, where the American League (AL) and National League (NL) will put the league best stars of this season on display. Unlike most other sports the All-Star game provides high stakes for both leagues. The …
Read More »How Things are Shaking up in the AL West in 2023
With Opening Day quickly approaching, 15 games will kick off the 2023 MLB regular season Thursday. After an exciting World Baseball Classic and Spring Training, multiple storylines headline the league. With a new pitch clock, bigger bases and shift restrictions, the MLB has changed the way the game is played. …
Read More »Rob Manfred Talks State of MLB Ahead of Opening Day
With the MLB’s regular season beginning on Thursday, many baseball fans have mixed feelings about the rule changes in the league. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred addressed many of the concerns in an interview with ABC News Tuesday. This 0-2 pitch was good enough to be strike 3 but an infielder …
Read More »Ohtani Strikes Out Trout to Win World Baseball Classic for Japan
Two of the titan countries of the baseball world went at it Tuesday night in the World Baseball Classic championship. After a hard-fought pitching duel, Japanese phenom Shohei Ohtani took the mound and blanked the US in the top of the ninth to win the tournament. If you aren't impressed, …
Read More »World Baseball Classic Has Officially Begun
The World Baseball Classic is taking place for the first time since 2017. This is the WBC’s 5th iteration, and it’s taking place from March 7-March 21. The WBC began in 2006 and has taken place in 2009, 2013 and 2017. The tournaments’ 5th iteration was originally scheduled to take …
Read More »Ohtani Sets Record Arbitration
The Los Angeles Angels and Shohei Ohtani have come to a record setting arbitration agreement. Ohtani: the Player Ohtani is baseball’s unicorn. He is a true two-way player, performing at all-star levels as both a hitter and pitcher. He is the reigning AL MVP and has put up another monster …
Read More »Rays, Marlins and Braves all Back in Action After the All-Star Break
The four-day MLB All-Star break has finally concluded, and the Tampa Bay Rays, Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves are all back in action. The 2022 All-Star break was an eventful one. It saw Washington Nationals’ Juan Soto take the Home Run Derby crown over Seattle Mariners’ rookie Julio Rodriguez, the …
Read More »American League All-Star Team Announced
The American League All-Star roster was announced for 2022. Here’s a break down. American League Starters C – Alejandro Kirk, Toronto Blue Jays 1B – Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Toronto Blue Jays 2B – Jose Altuve, Houston Astros 3B – Rafael Devers, Boston Red Sox SS – Tim Anderson, Chicago White …
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