Issues On The South Side
The issues with the Chicago White Sox are bigger than Chris Sale and a throwback jersey.
Motown’s Miggy
For Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera, he appeared destined for stardom from his first day in Major League Baseball. Cabrera was signed by the Florida Marlins in 1999 as a 16-year old out of his native Venezuela. By 2003, Cabrera was ready for his MLB debut and in 87 games with the Marlins that [...]
The D.C. Armory
A healthy Stephen Strasburg has added depth to the Washington Nationals starting rotation.
The Baby Blues
2015 marked the third consecutive year in which the Los Angeles Dodgers made the postseason, but they've still been unable to reach the World Series since they won it all in 1988. Last October, the Dodgers lost to the New York Mets in the National League Divisional Series and it set the tone for some [...]
Two Different Roads To Cooperstown
We're just a matter of days away from watching outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. and catcher Mike Piazza take their rightful places in baseball immortality when each man will be enshrined into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Griffey and Piazza will not only be remembered as two of the best players of their era of baseball, [...]
Life On The Beach
Brooklyn, New York, the most populated of the five boroughs of New York City has seen its fair share of changes since 2000 like most of the city has. Properties have been rezoned which has paved the way for luxurious towers in areas such as DUMBO. Sections such as Park Slope, Williamsburg, and Bedford-Stuyvesant are [...]
2016 National League MVP Candidates
Daniel Murphy-Second Baseman-Washington Nationals Last October saw second baseman Daniel Murphy become a household name when he set a Major League Baseball record as he hit a home run in six consecutive playoff games to help the New York Mets win the National League Pennant. Murphy left the Mets in free agency to join the [...]
2016 American League MVP Candidates
Manny Machado-Third Baseman-Baltimore Orioles Manny Machado Make no mistake about the fact that Baltimore Orioles third baseman Manny Machado is worth the price of admission and then some. Machado was the third overall pick of the 2010 Major League Baseball Draft and by 2012, he was ready for his debut. Machado came into [...]
Jekyll And Hyde
The New York Mets came out of nowhere in 2015 to win their first National League Pennant since 2000. And although that the Mets fell short of winning the World Series, the expectations for them were still high when the 2016 Major League Baseball season began. But all season long the Mets have been an [...]
Detroit’s New Ace
As one of the oldest Major League Baseball franchises in existence, the Detroit Tigers have a long and storied history. And even though that the Tigers franchise has been home to some of the game's most feared sluggers, their pitchers haven't been too shabby either. Hooks Dauss pitched for the Tigers from 1912-1926 and his [...]