Albert Pujols signed a 10-year contract back in 2011 with Los Angeles Angels. For many who follow baseball, that felt like overpaying, but also an excessively long contract. Could he ever deliver on such a contract? However, Pujols wasn’t alone, he joined others with long contracts such as Ryan Howard, Alex Rodriguez and Robinson Cano. The […] READ MORE
Author: Andrew Sacrider
2016 Trade Deadline Changes Major League Landscape
A look at some of the contenders and their actions around the 2016 trade deadline. Who bought and who sold? What is next for these teams? READ MORE
Is the Yankees Former Glory Within Reach?
Is it possible that the New York Yankees former glory is within reach? What moves will be required to make them leaders in baseball once more? READ MORE
Jose Altuve, Wil Myers Win First Player of the Month Awards
Jose Altuve and Wil Myers have triumphed over different styles of adversity to earn their first Player of the Month Awards. READ MORE
Miami Marlins 2016 World Series Odds Improving
They still have a long way to go, but the Miami Marlins 2016 World Series odds are improving. If they play their cards right, they could make a run. READ MORE
A Call for Tougher Penalties on PED Users
The greatest stain on Major League Baseball is the use of steroids and other performance enhancing drugs. An entire era of baseball has been clouded with mystery over who was clean and who wasn‘t. Worst of all we will never truly know all who was using and slowly dissolving the greatness of the game. Baseball’s […] READ MORE
Lost Season of the Arizona Diamondbacks
With a young team loaded with talent on offense, and some key off-season moves like picking up Brandon Arroyo, I thought the Arizona Diamondbacks were going to have a solid year. If their pitching held together, I felt they could have even been contenders. Things have gone disastrous on both sides of the ball for […] READ MORE
Tampa Bay Rays Slump May Be Costly
The Rays Problem The Tampa Bay Rays are in unfamiliar waters. Since 2009, the Rays have been perennial contenders. This year, however, they are fighting to keep themselves out of last place in the American League East. Their starting rotation has been decimated due to injuries to Alex Cobb, Matt Moore, and Jeremy Hellickson (Team […] READ MORE
The Incredible Story of Alex Gordon
Alex Gordon may be among the best defensive outfielders in the Majors today, but chances are you have rarely heard his name mentioned compared to other players with similar skills and accomplishments. Gordon was a high-profile draft pick by the Kansas City Royals in 2005. The Royals thought with his potential, both offensively and defensively, […] READ MORE
Farewell to Paul Konerko
Many people are watching Derek Jeter’s final season and rightfully so. Jeter is an unquestioned future hall of famer and perhaps the greatest ambassador baseball has seen in the last twenty years. The Jeter farewell tour may be the most covered, but he not the only veteran player heading into retirement after the 2014 season. […] READ MORE