The 2024 Baseball Hall of Fame class was announced Tuesday night. The Baseball Writers’ Association of America elected Adrián Beltré, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer. In addition, the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee elected Jim Leyland. Voting Results Adrián Beltré led all eligible players in voting. Out of 385 ballots, Beltré received …
Read More »AL Pennant Races Could Result in Chaos
The 2023 season has been one of the most exciting for baseball largely because the teams making it to the playoffs aren’t necessarily the ones that were expected to succeed. While the New York Yankees and the Mets, two of the highest payrolls in baseball, are excluded from this narrative, …
Read More »American League Taking Shape as October Nears
The MLB postseason draws nearer every day as October is under two months away. This is the time where teams typically carve themselves out as division leaders, wild card factors or done for the year. This year is different for the American League. Each division leader is on pace for …
Read More »AL West Set for Contentious Finish After All-Star Break
With the 2023 MLB All-Star Break in full swing, players have an opportunity to rest and relax before the regular season grind continues. This luxury was not extended to the AL West. Nearly the entire division is on the cusp of a postseason appearance and no team seems eager to …
Read More »How Things are Shaking up in the AL West in 2023
With Opening Day quickly approaching, 15 games will kick off the 2023 MLB regular season Thursday. After an exciting World Baseball Classic and Spring Training, multiple storylines headline the league. With a new pitch clock, bigger bases and shift restrictions, the MLB has changed the way the game is played. …
Read More »Phillies Ready for First World Series since 2009
It has been a long and arduous road for the Philadelphia Phillies. Many counted them out, but they’ve proven their doubters wrong and are competing for a championship for the first time since 2009. After starting the season 21-29, Philadelphia decided to fire manager Joe Girardi and the Phillies went …
Read More »ALDS Game 2 Previews
October baseball looks to keep fans on the edge of their seats as both ALDS series play Game 2 Thursday with the road teams looking to even the series. Mariners and Astros This series started with a bang on Tuesday. The Astros came back after being down 6-2 in the …
Read More »Mariners and Astros to Compete for a Spot in ALCS
The Houston Astros will host the Seattle Mariners Tuesday afternoon in the first game of the 2022 American League Division Series. Minute Maid Park will see these division rivals go head-to-head, yet again. Game 1. JV. Minute Maid Park.https://t.co/W5S0B8O7vx pic.twitter.com/bjWZS3Nfyx — Houston Astros (@astros) October 8, 2022 A Long History …
Read More »AL Playoff Preview
The MLB’s 162-game regular season has come to a close and the American League’s race to the World Series begins. With the New York Yankees coming out on top in the AL East and the Houston Astros in the AL West, both teams received first-round byes and meet their first …
Read More »Rays Finish Regular Season
The Tampa Bay Rays will face the Cleveland Guardians in the Wild Card round of the MLB playoffs. The winner of that series will take on the New York Yankees in the AL Division Series. Before that, though, the Rays will finish their regular season Wednesday night. The Rays are …
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