2016 MLB Winter Meetings Recap
Starting pitcher Chris Sale could be the missing link to get the Boston Red Sox back to the World Series.
The First Of Many
Kris Bryant When the Chicago Cubs made third baseman Kris Bryant the second overall pick of the 2013 Major League Baseball Draft, they hoped that he would develop into a star, but even they could not have imagined what would happen so soon. Bryant made his MLB debut in 2015, and in 151 [...]
The Midas Touch
Theo Epstein It's safe to refer to Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein as King Midas because anything that he touches indeed turns to gold. Epstein's Major League Baseball journey began in 1995 as an intern for the Baltimore Orioles which would be followed by him gaining more experience in the [...]
What To Watch For In The 2016 World Series
This Fall Classic will definitely come down to the bullpens.
What To Watch For In The 2016 NLCS
One way of the other, there will be a long World Series drought that will be coming to an end once the National League Championship Series concludes.
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 [...]
Putting The National League On Notice
In acquiring relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman, the Chicago Cubs are calling the bluff of the other contenders in the National League.
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 MLB Quarter Pole
There have been several surprises in the 2016 Major League Baseball season with the Philadelphia Phillies being one of them.
Murderers’ Row
The Chicago Cubs have been romanticized in books, on television, the internet, and overall fandom. The Cubs have played their home games at Wrigley Field since 1916 as the park itself is a national treasure. But more than anything the Cubs have been deemed as the "loveable losers" of professional sports as this organization has [...]