It is the final day of August, and the reformatted playoffs are just around the corner. If the playoffs started right now, here is what the field would look like. In the American League, you have the Texas Rangers, Chicago … Continue reading
Posted in Columns | Leave a commentSo, we are all waiting on the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers as a blockbuster could go down in the near future. However, if you look at all of the various sources, no one is quite sure … Continue reading
Posted in Boston Red Sox, Columns, Los Angeles Dodgers | Leave a commentLet’s skip the pleasantries and get to the good stuff… 1. Washington Nationals (75-46) (Last Week: 1) Best overall record, best road record, best run differential, and fewest runs allowed. Most of the stats align to say that the Nats … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Power Rankings, San Diego Padres, San Fransisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals | Leave a commentI wrote an article a while back that questioned whether or not people will look back on the baseball heroes of my youth in a negative light because of the prevalence of performance-enhancing drugs. I wrote then that I thought … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, San Fransisco Giants | Tagged Melky Cabrera, Melky Cabrera Test, San Fransisco Giants | Leave a commentThere’s something in the coffee in Seattle. For the second time this season, what remains of the Safeco faithful were treated to a perfect performance this afternoon, this time from their own star pitcher: Felix Hernandez. And though Phillip Humber’s … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Seattle Mariners | Tagged Felix Hernandez, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays | Leave a comment