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Alex Wood has arisen from the ashes after being traded for practically nothing, and has become a star pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, even challenging Clayton Kershaw for the title of best pitcher on the staff. Wood has always had the stuff, as evidenced by his career ERA of 3.09. However, in a year […] READ MORE
Three Players Due for Second-Half Turnarounds Manny Machado Machado is certainly an interesting case. His peripherals are strikingly similar to his previous seasons; however, Machado is having by far the worst statistical season of his young career. Machado has established himself as a top-tier player in MLB and might even receive the first $400 million […] READ MORE
Jake Lamb is Close to Fully-Fledged Stardom The 2017 MLB season has been dominated by young studs, as rookies Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger lead the league in homers and are front-runners for the MVP award. Judge and Bellinger have captured all the attention, leaving budding star Jake Lamb under the radar. While he hasn’t […] READ MORE
Over a month through the new MLB season, many stars are still struggling to find their form. While no season is defined by one month of baseball, these four players are having slow starts worth worrying about. MLB Slow Starts Worth Worrying About Brian Dozier Dozier is one of the few second baseman with great […] READ MORE
While teams can’t win pennants in April, they can certainly dig themselves into deep holes. The Toronto Blue Jays entered the season with high hopes and playoff expectations, but already have shown a great number of cracks in their foundation. The Jays are in danger of losing the season before it even truly starts. While […] READ MORE
In 2017, the Tampa Bay Rays will make the playoffs. Yes, you read that right. While it may seem crazy to think a team that made no notable offseason additions and has not made the playoffs in three years will reach October is crazy, there are many sound reasons why the Rays will shock the […] READ MORE
Every season, a few players come out of nowhere to outperform their careers numbers. In some cases, such seasons indicate players breaking out to reach their full potential. In others, however, those career seasons are simply flukes. As the league gets going on it’s first week of the season, four players who seemed to break […] READ MORE
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