The AL Central used to be a pretty good division. Until it wasn’t. In recent years, the Twins and Indians have fought for the division title, with the second-place team contending for a wildcard spot. No longer, however. The Tigers and Royals have strong farm systems with MLB talent. The White Sox were on theContinue reading “AL Central Preview”
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MLB’s new plans
The MLB, along with every other major sports league, is losing a lot of money due to Covid-19. Many plans have been tossed around, but none have seemed close to realistic. That is, until Jeff Passan reported the league’s latest plan. Under this proposed plan, every team would move its full roster, coaching staff, andContinue reading “MLB’s new plans”
MLB Playoffs
The MLB has reportedly been pushing around ideas for a new playoff format. What is being proposed and are the new changes fair, or are they foul? The current MLB playoff format has two wildcard teams and three division winners per league. The proposed changes include up-ing the number of wild card teams to fourContinue reading “MLB Playoffs”
MLB playoff picture
The 2019 MLB playoff teams have been set. Some teams- the Yanks, Astros, and Dodgers- are no surprise. But some teams- the Braves, Athletics, and Cardinals- are a bit of a surprise. In a league where the umpires don’t rig every game, parody is abundant. This ia what makes the pennant races, and in turnContinue reading “MLB playoff picture”
The Royals have been sold
The Kansas City Royals have fallen out of prominence.. After a world series win in 2015, the Royals have progressively gotten worse, and are now one of the worst teams in the MLB. David Glass recently shook things up when he sold the team. But Glass did not just sell, he sold big. Glass soldContinue reading “The Royals have been sold”
2019 MLB playoff predictions
The 2019 MLB playoffs are about a month away and the ten participating teams are relatively unknown. Here are my predictions for the ten teams and the rankings: in the NL, the Dodgers have a substantial lead and are as close to possible to locks. No. 2 will be the Braves, where Ronal Acuna JrContinue reading “2019 MLB playoff predictions”
Kakes Back with Atlanta
The Atlanta Braves have resigned all star outfielder Nick Markakis to a 1 year $6 million deal. After Markakis’ career year in Atlanta last year helped lead them to the top of the NL East, it was unclear whether or not the Braves would resign him. Markakis played his first 8 seasons with Baltimore andContinue reading “Kakes Back with Atlanta”
The NL Central is the Best Division in Baseball, Here’s Why.
The NL Central is back, baby.
Murray Declares for NFL Draft
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Yankees Sign DJ LeMahieu as a Utilityman
The Yankees surprised many when reports emerged that they had agreed to a contract with DJ LeMahieu. The team’s purported pursuit of Manny Machado, of course, came into question. Whether the Yankees are still pursuing Machado or not, they brought in LeMahieu to be a significant piece of the infield going forward. The Yankees have key players lockedContinue reading “Yankees Sign DJ LeMahieu as a Utilityman”
