During his 15-year Major League Baseball playing career, Joe Girardi was a scrappy catcher for the Chicago Cubs, Colorado Rockies, New York Yankees, and St. Louis Cardinals. As a player Girardi was a three-time World Series Champion with the Yankees and the same traits that allowed him to last that long as an MLB player [...]
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In 2011, the Detroit Tigers made the American League Championship Series and they had even higher hopes for 2012. However things changed that off-season when first baseman/designated hitter Victor Martinez suffered an ACL injury that would put him out of action for the entire 2012 campaign. Martinez's absence would hurt the Tigers as the team [...]
The Los Angeles Angels won their first and only World Series Championship in 2002. Since then the Angels have tried to regain World Series glory only to fall short. Angels owner Arte Moreno is willing to spend the money in the effort to bring another championship to Southern California, but it hasn't worked out. After [...]
When the Major League Baseball season began, I was a little skeptical of Baltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis. Davis was fresh off of a 2012 campaign where he hit a career high 33 home runs and in an era where players are consistently testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs, you must proceed with caution when [...]