Alex Cora is back in Boston. The Red Sox rehired their former manager on Friday. The Detroit Tigers added AJ Hinch as their new manager. Now, you might remember those names, and probably in a negative light. Cora and Hinch were two of the coaches involved in the Houston Astros …
Read More »MLB Announces Awards Finalists
The MLB released the finalists for the Most Valuable Player, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year and Manager of the Year Awards on Monday. The winners will be announced throughout next week. MVP Talk Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts, fresh off leading the Dodgers to their first championship since 1988, is …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays Proud of Great Season Despite Loss in World Series
The Tampa Bay Rays suffered a heartbreaking ending to an incredible season, losing to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 6 of the World Series. The Rays’ had their second World Series run that left them shy of winning the championship title. The end score of Game 6 was 3-1, …
Read More »Former Gator Zunino Makes Big Plays for Rays in MLB Postseason
As many Gator fans watch the World Series, a familiar face is making major plays for the Tampa Bay Rays. Mike Zunino continues to be an influential player on the diamond, just as he was at the University of Florida. Zunino is the sole player in the World Series representing …
Read More »Future is Bright for the Braves
It wasn’t the ending they wanted, but it’s not the end for the Atlanta Braves. The Braves stunned the baseball world when they pulled ahead 3-1 in the National League Championship Series over the heavily-favored Dodgers. However, Los Angeles returned the favor with three consecutive wins of its own. The …
Read More »Former Gator Harrison Bader Reflects on Season with the Cardinals
Former Florida Baseball player and current St. Louis Cardinal centerfielder Harrison Bader just wrapped up his third season in the MLB after his team fell short in the playoffs. St. Louis lost to the San Diego Padres in the NL Wild Card series. However, Bader carried the Cardinals at times …
Read More »Hall of Famer Joe Morgan passes away at 77
Legendary second baseman Joe Morgan passed away Monday at the age of 77. He was found dead in his home in Danville, California. Morgan suffered from nerve damage known as polyneuropathy. He was also diagnosed with bone cancer in 2015 that required a bone marrow transplant from his daughter Angela. …
Read More »Dodgers hold off Padres to win NLDS Game 2
The Los Angeles Dodgers survived a late run from the San Diego Padres in Game 2 of the NLDS Wednesday night, winning 6-5 and taking a commanding 2-0 series lead. With one more win, the Dodgers will move on to the NLCS, where they will face the winner of the …
Read More »Braves vs. Marlins: Series Prediction, Game 1
The Miami Marlins are looking to continue their undefeated playoff history today against the Atlanta Braves. Game 1 of the series will take place at Minute Maid Park in Houston, 2:08 p.m. After a 19-year playoff drought and 10 straight early exits, the Braves have tapped into playoff mode. However, …
Read More »Start Spreading the News: Yankees Clinch Fourth Straight Playoff Berth
For the fourth straight season, the New York Yankees have clinched a playoff berth for the MLB Postseason. This will be the third straight postseason appearance under manager Aaron Boone(234-144 since 2018). Last season, the Yankees made it to Game 7 of the ALDS. Controversially, the Bronx Bombers lost to …
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