2026 World Series Preview: This is… Chalk?
Here’s something to ponder: What is more surprising? The fact that the Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays are facing off in the 2026 World Series? Or the fact that they are both doing it…
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MLB Awards Season is Here Early! (Very Early)
Really, is it ever too early to start handing out awards in a sports season? That’s the most fun exercise for any writer/blogger/journalist. So let’s jump into our MLB awards, even though we still have…
Who Stands to Benefit From Rays, Yankees, and Red Sox Duking it Out? Why the Rest of the AL, of Course
It’s hard to argue that the three best teams in the American League right now all reside in the same division. The American League East boasts the Rays (68-46), Yankees (64-51), and Red Sox (63-51)….
It Kind of Feels Like Tarik Skubal’s Next Destination Holds the Keys to Baseball in 2027, Doesn’t It?
The MLB trade deadline used to be very exciting, at least to me. You never knew what players were going to be on the move, and you could read articles online, but with less or…
2024 MLB Midseason Review
Now that the unofficial first half is in the books, we can look back before we start to look forward. Who surprised us? Who disappointed us? What clubs will make the biggest improvements at the…
National League Forecast: Dodgers Rolling, and Only Getting Better; Are Phillies Their Biggest Threat?
When the Los Angeles Dodgers were 12-11 after 23 games, dropping three straight home series and at one point enduring a 2-7 stretch, it’s possible that 14 other teams in the National League collectively smiled…
I’m Back! And With Some MLB Wild Card Picks
No Astros. No Dodgers. For the next three days, the dynasties are hanging out along with the budding ones in Atlanta and possibly Baltimore. It’s Wild Card Week! (boy that doesn’t carry the same cache…
The San Francisco Giants: A Hope For a Better America, and the Antithesis of the Dodgers
The title is partly tongue-in-cheek. The pennant races are heating up and stadiums are full again, so this September actually feels like a real MLB season. And in a year where the Dodgers are trying…
MLB Midseason Report: Who Are The Contenders?
We’re almost at the All-Star break in 2021, an amazing feat considering where we were at this time last year when there was no baseball and MLB was desperately trying to cobble something together to…
Celebrating the Good Times: Ranking Yankees and Dodgers’ Recent October Failures (in Legit Seasons)
Okay, by now you know how I feel about the 2020 MLB season. Kind of like how we all feel about 2020 in general, right? The Dodgers can roll out the red carpet for their…