Baseball News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
Second-year pitcher Michael Fulmer is the lone Detroit Tigers All-Star representative. He has stood out as the team’s top pitcher this season and is being rewarded with a trip to Miami next week to play with some of Major League Baseball’s biggest, and most talented, names. Michael Fulmer Honored to be a Detroit Tigers All Star […] READ MORE
It’s near the half-way point of the season, so Joe Hojnacki and Greg Hessen give their 2017 MLB All-Star picks. Who do the guys want to represent the American and National Leagues in the biggest exhibition game on the planet? Also, Greg found some more silly minor league promotions, the Los Angeles Angels won on […] READ MORE
The Detroit Tigers rotating cast of center fielders may have come to it’s end. Whether it has been JaCoby Jones, Alex Presley, Andrew Romine, or, most recently, Mikie Mahtook, the only thing consistent about center field for the Tigers has been its inconsistency. Thankfully, that last name is beginning to stand out as the guy. […] READ MORE
ESPN’s Tim Kurkjian wrote an article about how baseball may look in the year 2037 and Joe Hojnacki and Greg Hessen have something to say about it. Do they think the future of baseball looks bright and sunny? Or dark and dismal? There was also a home plate collision the other night as Anthony Rizzo of […] READ MORE
The whole baseball world is judging Aaron Judge, as the Yankee rookie has taken the league by storm. He leads the Majors with 22 homers on the season and has started a fun fan section at Yankee Stadium. But, is it right to put such lofty expectations on a rookie who hasn’t even played 100 games […] READ MORE
Joe Hojnacki and Greg Hessen look back on their obviously short sighted and foolish 2017 MLB Predictions. How has the first two months of the season changed their preseason views? Before that, it was a big couple days for the long ball throughout the league. Albert Pujols hit his 600th career homer and Scooter Gennett, […] READ MORE
Bryce Harper brawl! The podcast’s favorite player charged the mound, and threw a helmet and a few punches, after Hunter Strickland of the San Francisco Giants beaned him with a 98 mph fastball. Why would he do such a thing? Well, it was a revenge plot three years in the making. Some minor grudges just […] READ MORE
Joe Hojnacki and Greg Hessen are back to get your Memorial Day Weekend started off right with discussions of bat flips. Joe is a little angry thanks to a series of articles by Mike Edwards, while Greg is being an old guy who sucks the fun out of everything. They also talk about what you […] READ MORE
Derek Jeter saw his number retired and was given a rather goofy-looking plaque in Monument Park at Yankee Stadium. While most baseball people took this opportunity to praise The Captain for his many accomplishments, Joe Hojnacki had to take the time to rain on that parade and point out the many defensive woes of Derek […] READ MORE
Sunday night’s Chicago Cubs-New York Yankees contest on ESPN turned into a marathon. The game finally ended in the 18th inning when the Yankees pushed across a run to end the impromptu double header. This brought the discussion of extra innings to the forefront thanks to the national television audiences of two of the game’s most popular […] READ MORE
Joe hails from the bustling suburbs of Detroit, Michigan, where he supports Detroit City FC locally, Portland Timbers nationally, and Arsenal globally. He's also a baseball nerd, pathetic Detroit Lions fan, and beer league athlete who produces and makes occasional appearances on traditional sports radio in Detroit.