Yes, Mark McGwire took steroids but he is also one of the greatest sluggers who ever lived and a resume filled with accolades. It's time he be inducted. READ MORE
Author: Ryan Ram
bigmack_25Top September Call-Ups for NL Central Contenders
With September upon us and pennant races in fill swing, teams are about to make important call-ups that will have a significant effect on their chances of success in the final month. If you are not already aware, baseball has a different set of roster rules when the season enters September. Up until this point, […] READ MORE
Congratulations Mike Matheny: Your 2015 NL Manager of the Year
How many awards in all of sports can you think of that actively penalize the potential recipients for being too good at their respective jobs? If a player has a great season, that is all he will be judged on when being considered for the MVP. A rookie who excels will win Rookie of the […] READ MORE
Jake Arrieta: The “Change of Scenery” Ace
Stop me if you have heard this story before: a young player with a lot of potential struggles early on in the majors, and then finally realizes said potential after his original team decides to trade him away for what seems like pennies on the dollar. Most people attribute the player’s newly realized success to […] READ MORE
Piscotty, Grichuk and Trusting the Farm
Only a few days ago, the St.Louis Cardinals finally made the decision to call up one of their top prospects, Stephen Piscotty. Piscotty was a top 100 prospect in baseball by every major publication entering the season and has seen his stock only increase as he has developed more power this season. A mechanical change in […] READ MORE
The Second Best All-Star Game
Each year many guys are overlooked for the MLB All-Star game. Here are two full rosters of The Second Best All-Star Game that we have set up. READ MORE
Don’t Hate Zack Hample
If you haven’t heard by now, and who hasn’t, Zack Hample is the lucky fan in the right field bleachers at Yankee Stadium who happened to catch Alex Rodriguez’s 3000th hit. While for most of us catching a historic ball such as this would be considered lucky, for Hample it is anything but. Hample is inarguably the […] READ MORE
Ignoring ERA: Carrasco, Buchholz, May
*All stats through June 14th If you were to look at the ERAs of Carlos Carrasco, Clay Buchholz, and Trevor May, you would probably dismiss the notion that these three pitchers are having great seasons. All three pitchers currently hold ERAs that are above major league average of 4.03 for starting pitchers. Carrasco’s ERA is […] READ MORE
Is David Ortiz Done?
David Ortiz is arguably the greatest designated hitter of all time. For the past twelve seasons, Ortiz has been one of the most feared hitters in the game and has played a substantial role in helping the Boston Red Sox win three World Series championships. When he eventually retires, Ortiz will be in strong consideration […] READ MORE
The Blue Jays are Built the Wrong Way
The Toronto Blue Jays hold the distinction of having the longest active playoff drought amongst all professional sports teams in the four major North American sports (MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL). They have not made the playoffs since winning 95 games, and their second straight World Series, in 1993. Since then, they have never won more […] READ MORE
