The four-day MLB All-Star break has finally concluded, and the Tampa Bay Rays, Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves are all back in action. The 2022 All-Star break was an eventful one. It saw Washington Nationals’ Juan Soto take the Home Run Derby crown over Seattle Mariners’ rookie Julio Rodriguez, the …
Read More »Juan Soto Wins Home Run Derby
Washington Nationals All-Star Outfielder Juan Soto claimed his first-ever Home Run Derby title last night, defeating Julio Rodriguez in the championship round by a score of 19-18. The moment Juan Soto became a #HRDerby champ! pic.twitter.com/VoSXTeczj9 — MLB (@MLB) July 19, 2022 In spite of the rumors circulating about his …
Read More »Alonso Looks to Three-“Pete” as Home Run Derby Champ
The 2022 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby is Monday night at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Former Gator Pete Alonso looks to win his third straight title. The back-to-back defending derby champ will be going up against some tough competition. Alonso looks to become the first player to win …
Read More »American League All-Star Team Announced
The American League All-Star roster was announced for 2022. Here’s a break down. American League Starters C – Alejandro Kirk, Toronto Blue Jays 1B – Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Toronto Blue Jays 2B – Jose Altuve, Houston Astros 3B – Rafael Devers, Boston Red Sox SS – Tim Anderson, Chicago White …
Read More »Julio Rodríguez Becomes Fastest Player In MLB History to Record 15 Home Runs and 20 Stolen Bases
Seattle Mariners Rookie sensation Julio Rodríguez achieved a historic feat Monday evening against the San Diego Padres. Coming into the game, Rodríguez had recorded 14 home runs and 20 stolen bases in his first 80 games in the majors. Yesterday evening, Rodríguez became the fastest player in MLB history to …
Read More »New Faces Make the AL West Interesting
As Opening Day of Major League Baseball inches closer, we take a look at the intriguing AL West division. The AL West will provide one of the more interesting contests this season with many changes made this offseason. While most will automatically pencil in the Astros to take the division, …
Read More »Seattle Mariners’ GM Jerry Dipoto Does Damage Control Following Comments
Seattle Mariners General Manager Jerry Dipoto is doing damage control after former President Kevin Mather’s comments were exposed on Sunday. The Situation On Feb. 5, Mather was in a Zoom call with members of a rotary club. It was here that he made comments regarding international players’ English speaking skills. …
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