Quick Hitters: Opening Week Headlines
Major League Baseball is officially underway. Through Thursday’s games, here are some early season headlines. Baseball is beautiful. Clayton Kershaw Dealing with Upper Back Inflammation Being Cautious...
View ArticleCelebrating #715 Forty Years Later
April 8, 1974. Hank Aaron hit a home run in Atlanta off of Al Downing of the Los Angeles Dodgers. It was one of the most iconic moments in Major League Baseball history. The home run was the 715th of...
View ArticleThe Story of Yasiel Puig’s Defection is Scary
If you are just a casual sports fan you know who Yasiel Puig is. The Cuban born Dodgers sensation took the game by storm last season when he was called up. He played in just over 100 games but made a...
View ArticleClayton Kershaw’s *Perfect Game
The best pitcher on the planet just turned in one of the most dominant games ever. Nobody is surprised that Clayton Kershaw threw a no-hitter Wednesday night. It was only a matter of time. Kershaw’s...
View Article2014 MLB Hall of Fame Inductees
Greg Maddux Born: April 14, 1966 in San Angelo, TX High School: Valley High School in Las Vegas, NV Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the second round of the 1984 amateur draft Played for the Braves,...
View ArticleNational League Rundown
Last week we took a brief look at each American League Division. It’s time now to see who is making their playoff push and who is falling out of the pennant race in the National League. National League...
View ArticleNational League MVP: The Case for Kershaw
Clayton Kershaw is the best pitcher in the world. The Cy Young Award is his. It will not be announced until November but there is no doubt whose mantle that trophy will be on. The best pitcher in the...
View ArticleDodgers vs. Cardinals – Previewing the NLDS
I feel like I should issue an apology to my friends and neighbors down south for interrupting their college football programmed minds to talk about baseball. But, it’s October and baseball is...
View ArticleWinter Meeting Winners
Every off-season is filled with surprising, and sometimes head-scratching moves as teams address needs for the upcoming season, rebuild for the future and attempt to dump salary. With the winter...
View ArticleMainstream Medias Love Affair with Red Sox and Yankees Bad for Baseball
The greatest rivalry in baseball (as most of the mainstream media would have you believe), is back again in 2015 and being pushed through the roof by almost every sports media outlet possible....
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