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Ranking the Top 5 Starting Rotations in MLB for 2015

An unusually warm February on the West Coast (sorry, East Coasters) kick-started the baseball itch that lies within me and many others. A feeling that carries fond memories of going down to the park to...

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Depth Over Big Names: A Modern Formula to Reaching the MLB Postseason

Many times a day I find myself dreaming of what a perfect MLB team would consist of. A perfect team would be one that reaches and accomplishes the ultimate goal — winning a World Series — in such a...

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MLB Injuries: 5 teams ravaged by the bug in Spring Training

This year’s Spring Training began with a ton of hope spread throughout each of the 30 Major League teams. But MLB injuries always seem to creep up on a few clubs prematurely every season. The New York...

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Ranking the top 5 dark horse 2015 NL MVP candidates

Giancarlo Stanton. Andrew McCutchen. Buster Posey. Clayton Kershaw. Easy choices, and each are almost guaranteed to draw votes for the 2015 National League Most Valuable Player during the upcoming...

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Mariners, Marlins, Padres slow starts shouldn’t damage high hopes

I’m normally quick to react and judge teams, especially my own teams, right out of the gate at the start of a fresh season. A three game sample should not generate enough evidence to gauge what a team...

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The case for a shorter MLB regular season

I love baseball. I love taking in as many games as I can, as many statistics I can analyze and spewing as much commentary as I can about the game. From afar it seems that every single contest of the...

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Key free agent signings carry Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Sox through April

One calendar month in and baseball has begun writing some interesting story-lines that may carry on throughout the rest of the 2015 Major League Baseball season. We saw last year’s American League...

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Andre Ethier: Trade-Bait to Veteran Leader

It was only last season that the Los Angeles Dodgers found themselves with three overpriced outfielders, aging veterans not playing to the extent of their contracts and creating a log-jam for their...

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Ichiro still producing for Miami Marlins late into MLB career

April 2nd, 2001: A baseball superstar from Japan by the name of Ichiro Suzuki breaks onto the American baseball scene as a right-fielder for the Seattle Mariners. He recorded two hits in five at-bats...

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Ranking the Top 5 Starting Rotations in MLB for 2015

An unusually warm February on the West Coast (sorry, East Coasters) kick-started the baseball itch that lies within me and many others. A feeling that carries fond memories of going down to the park to...

View Article

Depth Over Big Names: A Modern Formula to Reaching the MLB Postseason

Many times a day I find myself dreaming of what a perfect MLB team would consist of. A perfect team would be one that reaches and accomplishes the ultimate goal — winning a World Series — in such a...

View Article

MLB Injuries: 5 teams ravaged by the bug in Spring Training

This year’s Spring Training began with a ton of hope spread throughout each of the 30 Major League teams. But MLB injuries always seem to creep up on a few clubs prematurely every season. The New York...

View Article

Ranking the top 5 dark horse 2015 NL MVP candidates

Giancarlo Stanton. Andrew McCutchen. Buster Posey. Clayton Kershaw. Easy choices, and each are almost guaranteed to draw votes for the 2015 National League Most Valuable Player during the upcoming...

View Article


Mariners, Marlins, Padres slow starts shouldn’t damage high hopes

I’m normally quick to react and judge teams, especially my own teams, right out of the gate at the start of a fresh season. A three game sample should not generate enough evidence to gauge what a team...

View Article

The case for a shorter MLB regular season

I love baseball. I love taking in as many games as I can, as many statistics I can analyze and spewing as much commentary as I can about the game. From afar it seems that every single contest of the...

View Article


Key free agent signings carry Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Sox through April

One calendar month in and baseball has begun writing some interesting story-lines that may carry on throughout the rest of the 2015 Major League Baseball season. We saw last year’s American League...

View Article

Andre Ethier: Trade-Bait to Veteran Leader

It was only last season that the Los Angeles Dodgers found themselves with three overpriced outfielders, aging veterans not playing to the extent of their contracts and creating a log-jam for their...

View Article


Ichiro still producing for Miami Marlins late into MLB career

April 2nd, 2001: A baseball superstar from Japan by the name of Ichiro Suzuki breaks onto the American baseball scene as a right-fielder for the Seattle Mariners. He recorded two hits in five at-bats...

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