As we approach the end of April remember the old saying: Playoff spots aren’t won in April, but they can be lost. The American League is not what it’s been the last couple years. The American League East is paced by the Tampa Bay Rays, who traded away a bunch of good players last year
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These are the 25 best players in Major League Baseball’s current crop of superstars. With nearly one full month of baseball in the books, Major League Baseball fans have been treated to an epic month of action. There have been dominant performances across the board, especially from reigning NL MVP Christian Yelich and Cody Bellinger
The defending World Series champion Boston Red Sox are off to an abysmal start, but it’s not time for the fans to hit the panic button. It’s hard to imagine a World Series title defense getting off to a worse start than the Boston Red Sox have suffered through during the first month of 2019.
As we delve into the month of May some teams are starting to gain a little separation. Some of the familiar names are in not so familiar spots too. The year is 2018 and we live in a world where the Miami Marlins are currently closer to first place than the Los Angeles Dodgers. As
The MLB regular season is almost a month old. Without overreacting, who has thrown their hat into the excessively-early Cy Young race in the National League? *Stats as of April 24. All ranks are NL ranks unless otherwise noted. Per usual, many of the names that lead statistical categories early on in the MLB regular
Offensive numbers seem to be up this season. But who leads the charge in the American League MVP race? *Stats as of April 23. All ranks are AL ranks unless otherwise noted. Currently, there are 22 players batting .300 or better in the American League. Furthermore, there are 49 players with an OPS of .800
April is coming to a close and the MLB regular-season is just shy of a month old. Therefore, these are the early-season leaders in the NL MVP race. *All stats as of April 25. All ranks are NL ranks unless otherwise noted. Evaluating and listing these players must be done in a realistic manner. These
The Yankees head into their rubber match with the Angels as winners of six in a row and nine of their last 11. And they did all of that with a makeshift lineup. The New York Yankees came into the season with lofty expectations, and rightfully so after a somewhat poor postseason that saw them
PITTSBURGH, PA – SEPTEMBER 05: David Freese What’s the equivalent of a quadruple lutz in other sports? by Dave Stevenson Glory 50 Chicago: Live stream, TV channel, fight card and more by Mike Dyce The Pittsburgh Pirates have started to report to Spring Training and veteran third baseman David Freese didn’t hold back in his
The MLB season is alive and well in the campaign’s earliest stages. Without overreacting, let’s take a look at the top 5 prospects who could help the New York Mets in 2019. The New York Mets are right in the thick of things within the competitive and deep National League East division. Although, the team
Baseball is still a bit confusing at the moment with the Red Sox below .500, the Twins being one of the hottest teams in the league and the Pirates currently tied for first place in the NL Central. Here are this week’s MLB power rankings. 30. Miami Marlins, 7-16, last place in the NL East
Oakland has plenty of young talent making their way to the Coliseum, but here are five names that could be here sooner than the rest. Entering Sunday, the Athletics’ record was 10-8 and had them sitting 3.5 games back from the first-place Seattle Mariners. Khris Davis has helped the A’s smash their way back to
Domingo German is pitching like an ace for the Yankees at the moment, but can the team really count on him to pitch like this for a full season? When this season began, the Yankees didn’t really know what to expect from Domingo German. He showed flashes of greatness in 2018, but overall his contribution
Prospects often spend years in the minors before finally getting the call-up; which players should MLB teams call up now to maximize their team’s potential? Every day, MLB managers and general managers have to make decisions about how to construct their roster, how to use the bullpen and how to build their lineup. One of
As the Atlanta Braves try to stay in the NL East race, these five prospects could help this season. After three 90-plus loss seasons in a row, the Atlanta Braves went 90-72 and won the National League East last year. Hopes are high this year, in what promises to be a four-team race in the
MIAMI, FL – JULY 9: Bo Bichette #10 of Team USA bats during the SirusXM All-Star Futures Game at Marlins Park on Sunday, July 9, 2017 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Alex Trautwig/MLB Photos via Getty Images) Chiefs close to acquiring Frank Clark by Kelly Thompson Vlad Jr. suffered an injury before the start of
A struggling Red Sox pitching staff just got a little thinner, with Nathan Eovaldi expected to miss 4-6 weeks after elbow surgery. Coming off a World Series win last fall, the Boston Red Sox are scuffling through April. The pitching staff has been particularly lackluster, and now the rotation is thinner with Nathan Eovaldi expected
Pirates reliever Nick Burdi suffered an apparent right arm injury on Monday night, two years removed from Tommy John surgery. A scary scene played out in Pittsburgh on Monday night, as Pirates reliever Nick Burdi appeared to suffer some type of injury to his right arm. The injury was reported and witnessed by a host
Bryce Harper’s first game in New York with the Philadelphia Phillies came to an early end on Monday when he was ejected for arguing with the umpire. Bryce Harper has experienced a season of firsts with the Philadelphia Phillies this year. His first hit. His first home run. And, on Monday, his first ejection. Harper,
The Angels have Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani, but the club could use some help. Luckily, the Angels have some talent waiting to be called up from the minors. Los Angeles is a confusing team that has the league’s best player in Mike Trout, a budding two-way superstar in Shohei Ohtani and a solid supporting
Every year there are numerous position battles to look out for. Some of them are obvious. Some not so obvious. Some are shockers. As the first month of the Major League Baseball season comes to a close, there have been some unusual moments. Ian Happ lost his job and was sent to the minors before
The Royals’ historically-great bullpen once led them to a Championship. Since then, its all been downhill. Can they patch up the pen before it’s too late? In the 2014 and 2015 MLB seasons, the Kansas City Royals boasted not only the best bullpen in the league, but arguably the best bullpen in baseball history. It
The Texas Rangers’ top prospects are still a few years away from making their MLB debuts, but there are a few players who can make an impact in 2019. The Rangers are in need of more pitching with a rotation currently ranking 25th overall in ERA, and with Mike Minor being the only Ranger starter
SCOTTSDALE, AZ – MARCH 05: Charlie Blackmon Is Charley Hoffman playing in The Masters 2018? by John Buhler UFC 223: Holloway vs. Nurmagomedov full fight card lineup by José Youngs The Colorado Rockies locked up their center fielder for the next few years, and they do it at a perfect time. The Colorado Rockies are
NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 08: Jacob deGrom #48 of the New York Mets in action against the New York Yankees at Citi Field on June 8, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. The Yankees defeated the Mets 4-1. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images) Jose Aldo planning move
With Jon Lester being injured running the bases on Monday, those that want the DH in both leagues have new fuel for their argument. The Chicago Cubs had their 2019 home opener Monday afternoon. and veteran left-hander Jon Lester got the start. Entering the game the Cubs had a 6.80 ERA from their starters this season,
There were many question marks about Marcell Ozuna coming into this year after being one of the best hitters on the St. Louis Cardinals last season, but he hasn’t disappointed through his 16 games so far. In five years with the Miami Marlins, Marcell Ozuna was a career .278 hitter with a .329 on-base percentage,
The Boston Red Sox are having one of the worst World Series hangovers we’ve seen in recent memory, but the thought they should trade the established stars on their team if things don’t get better is insane. The Boston Red Sox ended a two-game series with their hated rivals the New York Yankees by blowing
Khris Davis, the reigning AL home run king, is staying in Oakland after signing a two-year contract extension on Thursday. The Oakland Athletics’ team slogan is “Rooted in Oakland,” and star slugger Khris Davis is putting down his own roots in the city for the next two years. Davis, the Athletics’ 31-year-old designated hitter, agreed
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – SEP 25: Gary Sanchez (24) of the Yankees hits a home run and is congratulated by Giancarlo Stanton (27) during the MLB regular season game between the New York Yankees and the Tampa Bay Rays on September 25, 2018, at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, FL. (Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire
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