Recently, MLB approved a plan to restart their season. And while this may seem like the perfect news, some players are not very excited. With so many uncertainties brought by the coronavirus, some players have decided to opt out of playing. Washington Nationals infielder Ryan Zimmerman and pitcher Joe Ross …
Read More »MLB teams release minor leaguers amidst COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken baseball away from fans. Now, the business side of the game has fallen victim as well. Teams around the league are releasing minor league players at an alarming rate because of the virus. As of today, the Cardinals, Diamondbacks, Rockies, Rays, Nationals, Mets, Brewers, Mariners, …
Read More »Derek Jeter elected to baseball Hall of Fame
Longtime New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter earned baseball’s highest honor being elected into the Hall of Fame Tuesday night and fell one vote short of a unanimous decision. The Five-Time Champion Jeter appeared on 396 of 397 ballots cast by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. In his 20 …
Read More »First Rockies player headed to Cooperstown
The ballot for the 2020 Major League Baseball Hall of Fame is out and two legends will head to Cooperstown for the induction. Only 233 players out of 19,000 who have stepped on MLB fields have been elected for the Hall of Fame. This statistic means that about 1 percent …
Read More »Florida Gators Selected in the 2019 MLB Draft
The 2019 MLB draft started on Monday, June 3rd and it came to a close on Wednesday, June 5th. It consisted of 40 rounds in which 1,217 players in total from both college and high school got selected by major league teams. That's a wrap for the 2019 #MLBDraft! Congrats …
Read More »Rays’ Five-Game Win Streak Ends, Shutout in loss to Rockies
The Colorado Rockies defeated the Tampa Bay Rays, 1-0, in extra innings during Wednesday’s series finale at Tropicana Field. Although there was plenty of missed opportunities with too many runners stranded on base, the Tampa Bay Rays are still off to their best start in Franchise history. Not quite enough …
Read More »Rays Defeat Astros 3 to 1, Continue Great Start To 2019
The Tampa Bay Rays have gotten out to a great start in 2019 as they took three out of four games from the Houston Astros. The Rays took the game three rubber match on Sunday afternoon as they defeated the Astros 3 to 1. Looking Good Early Many experts around …
Read More »Miami Marlins: New Season, Similar Feeling in 2019
The Miami Marlins begin the 2019 season with a brand new look to the branding and team — again. On rebuild mode, Miami hosts the Colorado Rockies on the earliest Opening Day ever. Dominican José Ureña is expected to start on the mound and lead the hungry, young core into …
Read More »Future of Colorado Rockies Star Nolan Arenado Unclear After NLDS Sweep
The Colorado Rockies are a team on the rise. While they are coming off of a three-game sweep in the NL Division Series by the Milwaukee Brewers, the Rockies have a reason to be excited about the future, despite some uncertainties. 2018 Summary The Rockies finished second in the NL …
Read More »Brewers Blow Past Rockies in Three-Game Sweep
The Milwaukee Brewers are heading to the National League Championship Series for only the third time in franchise history after a three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies. Milwaukee was dominant in the series, outscoring Colorado 13-2. All went right for one team and wrong for the other. A Rocky Series for …
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