It is an odd-numbered year which means that the San Francisco Giants are not expected to contend. But the Giants didn't receive that memo. The Giants won the World Series in 2010, 2012, and 2014 while failing to make the playoffs in 2011 and 2013. The Giants began this season with a record of 4-10 [...]
Don't look now, but the San Francisco Giants have chased down the Los Angeles Dodgers for first place in the National League West.
While some kids in high school were busy looking for a part-time job or a date for Friday night, Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper was already a household name. Harper appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated as he was blasting 500-foot home runs in high school. Harper would go on to earn his GED [...]
In 2011, first baseman Prince Fielder was coming off of a typical season for him. Fielder batted .299 with 38 home runs and 120 runs batted in as he helped the Milwaukee Brewers win the National League Central along with making their only trip to the National League Championship Series. After the season Fielder would [...]
Under new manager Paul Molitor, the Minnesota Twins have been one of the biggest surprises this Major League Baseball season.
In Major League Baseball, only the Toronto Blue Jays have a longer active postseason drought than the Seattle Mariners. The Mariners won a franchise best 116 games in 2001 as they made their third appearance in the American League Championship Series that year. The Mariners would go on to win 93 games in both 2002 [...]
Led by outfielder Bryce Harper, the Washington Nationals are getting their sea legs.
Scott Kazmir-Starting Pitcher-Oakland Athletics After winning 88 games last season, things haven't got started on the right foot this season for the Oakland Athletics who currently have the worst in Major League Baseball. The Athletics could be ready to wave the white flag and with that it might be time for them to make some [...]
Major League Baseball currently has several young players that are doing some remarkable things in their respective careers. And one player that is in that mix is Miami Marlins outfielder Giancarlo Stanton. After being drafted by the Marlins in 2007, Stanton made his MLB debut in 2010 and he has quickly developed into one of [...]
New York City and Chicago,Illinois are two of the biggest media markets in America and with it comes bigger expectations for the sports teams that reside in those two metropolises. The New York Mets came into existence in 1962 as the Big Apple was desperate for a National League team after the Brooklyn Dodgers moved [...]