Would it be More Advantageous for the Yankees to Secure the Second Seed?

Now that September baseball is upon us, and the playoff race is coming to a head, the Yankees are in a good position to be playing in October. As of September 9th, they trail the AL best Houston Astros by five games. Catching up is entirely possible, but should that even be the Yankees goal? Sure, the AL team with the best record guarantees them … Continue reading Would it be More Advantageous for the Yankees to Secure the Second Seed?

Brewers Acquire Trevor Rosenthal from the Giants and I Don’t Get It

MLB Trade Deadline season brings a lot of excitement to fans especially those who are contending. What piece will our team pick up to put our team over the top? For the Crew, three of my favorite deals come to mind. In 2008, Milwaukee acquired CC Sabathia from the Guardians for Matt LaPorta, Michael Brantley, Zach Jackson, and Rob Bryson. That was the greatest trade … Continue reading Brewers Acquire Trevor Rosenthal from the Giants and I Don’t Get It

Where could Juan Soto land if the Nationals decide to Trade him?

Say it ain’t Soto, Washington Nationals. The franchise can trade the recent home run derby champion to any team they want, but do they really need to? Juan Soto is still only 23-years-old, with 2 1/2 years left before becoming a free agent. The Nationals are signifying they want to move him out of town. Personally, I would trade him as his career is being … Continue reading Where could Juan Soto land if the Nationals decide to Trade him?

A Look At the Met’s Road to the Playoffs

The New York Mets are currently 52 – 32 and have the second best run differential in the National League at +71 runs. This is unfamiliar territory as the Mets have been a very average team the past few years. They haven’t made the playoffs since 2016 and the most wins they have had in a season since 2010 was 90 during 2015. This was … Continue reading A Look At the Met’s Road to the Playoffs

Aaron Judge Settles Contract in his Chambers

Another case as been closed in the Judge’s Chambers. By Judge, I mean New York Yankees star slugger Aaron Judge as he will remain with the team for at least the rest of the season. The Settlement On Friday, the ace hitter signed a new deal worth $19 million to stay in the Bronx. Judge had desired $ 21 million while the Yankees countered at … Continue reading Aaron Judge Settles Contract in his Chambers

Meet Anthony Rizzo: A MLB Baseball Player with a Kind Heart

Not only is 1st baseman Anthony Rizzo a star on the field, he also kept the promise he made as an aspiring MLB baseball prospect off the field. Earlier Years Anthony Vincent Rizzo was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the sixth round of the 2007 MLB draft. He was one of the Red Sox top minor league prospects already showing what he could … Continue reading Meet Anthony Rizzo: A MLB Baseball Player with a Kind Heart

Cubs Scorecard: Contreras is Good at Baseball and the League Knows It

Trade rumors are just that, rumors. Hard to take anything seriously, but sometimes you just know it is true. Willson Contreras has been the topic of trade talks since last summer, including the offseason, before the offseason, and very recently. Contreras is one of the last members standing from the 2016 Cubs World Series team, the fabulous Core that included Baez, Rizzo, Schwarber, and Bryant. … Continue reading Cubs Scorecard: Contreras is Good at Baseball and the League Knows It

The Top 5 Game 7’s Since 2010

Game Seven. The two best words in sports. Every year, basketball, hockey and baseball players get to experience those two beautiful words. Game sevens across these sports have created a lifetime of memories for not only the players, but for fans as well.  There have been hundreds of game sevens in sports history. Some have been blowouts or anticlimactic. Many have been legendary. Several of … Continue reading The Top 5 Game 7’s Since 2010

Weekly Dime–Top Ten Greatest Hitters of All Time

Top 10 Greatest Hitters of All Time The phrase, “greatest hitter”, can sound generic for some and specific for others. Some will immediately think of batting titles, career average, or on base percentage. Others might turn to the power numbers with slugging percentage, home runs and RBI at the top of their list. But, to me, a great hitter does all of the above. A … Continue reading Weekly Dime–Top Ten Greatest Hitters of All Time