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Decisions, Decisions, Decisions!!!!!!

Brian McCann In November 2013, the New York Yankees signed catcher Brian McCann to a five-year deal for $85 million. The Yankees signed McCann for his ability to call games behind the plate, along with the fact that he possessed a quality bat. In nearly three years with the Yankees, McCann is only [...]

By | 2016-09-06T17:41:25+00:00 September 6th, 2016|Categories: Major League Baseball|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

How The West Was Won

To the untrained the Texas Rangers may not be a Major League Baseball franchise that jumps out as a storied organization. But since 1996, the Rangers have seven playoff appearances which included consecutive American League Pennants in 2010 and 2011. After a 95 loss campaign in 2014, the Rangers hired Jeff Banister to be their [...]

October Here We Come

The calendar has yet to shift to the month of September, but you can all but pencil in the Chicago Cubs for a second consecutive trip to the postseason. From 2010-2014, the Cubs endured five losing seasons which included them dropping 101 games in 2012. But last year under the guidance of former Tampa Bay [...]

Leveraging Himself

At the end of the 2015 Major League Baseball season, second baseman Neil Walker became a hot commodity. Walker had spent the first seven years of his MLB career with the Pittsburgh Pirates which included a trip to the postseason in each of the last three years. But with Walker scheduled to become an unrestricted [...]

By | 2016-08-19T10:53:49+00:00 August 19th, 2016|Categories: Major League Baseball|Tags: , , |0 Comments